Laurentian Fan - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 April 2021
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots becoming northeast 25 to 30 near midnight. Wind northeast 25 to 30 Thursday.
Periods of rain. Risk of thunderstorms today and tonight. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 14 April 2021
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 April 2021
Friday
Wind easterly 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind east 25 to 30 knots diminishing to
variable 15 to 20.
Sunday
Wind westerly 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 April 2021 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4703N 6449W to4720N 6412W to 4805N 6356W to Quebec near 4850N 6413W. Sea ice west
and south of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5005N 6146W to 4954N
6000W to 5107N 5741W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5732W. Sea ice east
and north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:04 PM EDT 13 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4725N 5245W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6030N
5830W to 6120N 5310W to 5825N 4500W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Laurentian Fan - western half
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 14 April 2021'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 3:00 AM ADT 14 April 2021 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 995 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.By 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday low 995 mb located south of the Grand
Banks.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located west of the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday ridge located on a line north-south over
the central Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:39 AM ADT 14 April 2021 A quasi-stationary low pressure system south of Laurentian Fan willstart to move away from the district late Thursday. Strong to gale
force north to northeast winds across the marine district will slowly
diminish as a ridge of high pressure builds into the region from the
west.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu,
Banquereau, and Laurentian Fan.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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 - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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