Laurentian Fan - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 24 April 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 25 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20 late overnight then veering to northwest 10 to 15 Thursday afternoon.
Fog banks dissipating this evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 24 April 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 early Thursday morning and
to 2 to 3 near noon Thursday. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Thursday
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 24 April 2024
Friday
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind northerly 15 knots.
Sunday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 April 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce 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 3:28 PM EDT 24 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5615N 5010W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 25 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 24 April 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1002 mb located over Laurentian Fan.By 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday trough located over Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern New Brunswick.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday trough located over the Quebec Lower
North Shore.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:35 PM ADT 24 April 2024 A low pressure system over Laurentian Fan will move to lie overNewfoundland overnight. Strong to gale force southerlies are expected
east of the low as it moves northward this evening.
Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure over Northern New Brunswick will
move to lie over Anticosti Island overnight where it will deepen
before slowly moving off to the east on Thursday. Gale to storm force
westerlies or northwesterlies are forecast over northern waters south
of this system.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Anticosti - western half. Gale warnings are in effect for Laurentian
Fan - eastern half, Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf - Magdalen,
Chaleur - Miscou, and Anticosti - eastern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- 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
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