Lurcher
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 10 December 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 20 this afternoon then increasing to south 25 to 30 early this evening. Wind veering to westerly 25 late overnight then increasing to west 35 Thursday evening.
Showers this morning. Scattered showers beginning near midnight changing to flurries Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 December 2025 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4723N 6136W to 4738N 6112W to 4744N6124W to 4734N 6159W to 4706N 6212W to 4706N 6147W to 4723N 6136W.
Sea ice within the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4551N 6201W to
Prince Edward Island near 4621N 6211W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4628N 6231W
to 4640N 6329W to 4741N 6431W to 4827N 6402W to 4904N 6404W to 4925N
6516W to 4916N 6703W to 4956N 6635W to Anticosti Island near 4924N
6336W. Sea ice west then north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4949N 6317W to
4946N 5954W to 5106N 5804W to Newfoundland near 5029N 5728W. Sea ice
north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Lurcher
Issued 10:00 AM AST 10 December 2025'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 10:00 AM AST 10 December 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. AST today trough located south of Georges Bank.By 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday trough located east of the Marine
District.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 990 mb located over southern Ontario.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Thursday low 986 mb located over the northern
Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:37 AM AST 10 December 2025 A trough of low pressure will track northeastward across the southernmarine district today. Strong to gale force southerly winds will
develop ahead of this feature.
A low pressure system developing over Southern Ontario will track
across New Brunswick Thursday morning to lie over Northern Gulf of
St. Lawrence waters Thursday afternoon. Strong to gale force easterly
winds are forecast ahead of the low. Strong to gale force westerly
winds are expected south of the low late in the day Thursday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, southwestern shore,
LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope, Laurentian Fan
and Anticosti - northwestern half.
Additionally, a freezing spray warning is in effect Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- 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 - northwestern half
- East Scotian Slope - southeastern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port - northwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port - southeastern half
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope - northwestern half
- West Scotian Slope - southeastern half
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