Laurentian Fan - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 23 April 2024
Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 25 knots veering to east 25 to 30 this evening then diminishing to southerly 20 early Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to southeast 30 Wednesday afternoon and to south 35 Wednesday evening.
Showers changing to rain Wednesday morning. Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Fog patches forming overnight.
Waves
Extended Forecast
Ice Forecast
Stay connected
Weather Conditions
Zoom-in to make a selection
Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5014N 6215W to 5005N 6212W to4950N 6034W to 5114N 5741W to 5117N 5728W then northeastward. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4710W to 5445N 4940W to 5625N
4855W to 5815N 4555W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Laurentian Fan - eastern half
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 23 April 2024'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:48 PM ADT 23 April 2024 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday trough located over East Scotian Slope.By 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday trough located from Laurentian Fan to
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday trough located from Maine to the Quebec
Lower North Shore.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:21 PM ADT 23 April 2024 A trough of low pressure will approach the marine district from thesouth today and will lie over East Scotian Slope tonight. The trough
will move northward to lie from Cabot Strait to Laurentian Fan
Wednesday evening. Strong easterlies over southeastern waters ahead
of the trough will veer to strong to gale force southerlies on
Wednesday as the trough moves northward.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Laurentian Fan - eastern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
Another Region
- Date modified: