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Issued 10:00 AM AST 29 January 2022

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind northeast 45 knots increasing to northeast 50 to 60 near noon then diminishing to northeast 40 to 50 early this evening. Wind backing to northwest 45 to 55 late this evening then diminishing to northwest 35 to 45 late overnight. Wind diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 early Sunday morning then becoming west 25 near noon Sunday. Wind diminishing to west 15 Sunday evening.

Snow becoming rain or periods of snow this afternoon with a risk of thunderstorms then snow near midnight then to flurries Sunday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning overnight.

Temperatures plus 2 falling to minus 5 Sunday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 29 January 2022
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 5 this morning and to 5 to 7 this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 3 to 5 Sunday morning and to 2 to 3 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 29 January 2022
Monday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind northeast 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind south 20 to 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 January 2022 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water. 

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 East Chedabucto Bay - 44488 West Chedabucto Bay - 44489 West Bay of Fundy - 44490 Mont-Louis - 45138 Baie-Comeau Airport Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Sept-Îles Airport Pointe-des-Monts Pointe-Noire Cap-d'Espoir Rivière-la-Madeleine Gaspé Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport La Pocatière Mont-Joli Airport New Carlisle Pointe-au-Père Port Menier Île Bicquette Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet Bathurst Airport Bouctouche AAFC Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac Miscou Island Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Point Lepreau Saint John Airport St. Stephen Baccaro Point Beaver Island Brier Island Caribou Point Debert Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang CFB Greenwood Hart Island Ingonish Beach Kentville AAFC Lunenburg McNabs Island Nappan AAFC North Mountain Parrsboro Sable Island St.Paul Island Shearwater Airport J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Tracadie Western Head Yarmouth Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Summerside Burgeo Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 January 2022 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4525N 6524W to Nova
Scotia near 4504N 6501W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4332N 6520W to 4500N
6045W to 4615N 5915W to 4818N 6122W to 4933N 5905W to 4725N 5945W to
Newfoundland near 4724N 5537W. Sea ice northwest then northeast of
the ice edge.

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Open water.

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Storm warning in effect

Lurcher

Issued 10:00 AM AST 29 January 2022

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Lurcher

Issued 10:00 AM AST 29 January 2022

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 29 January 2022 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. AST today intensifying low 981 mb located southwest
of Georges Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 968 mb located near Browns Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. AST Sunday low 970 mb located near Southwestern Shore.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday departing low 971 mb located over the
northern Gulf of St. Lawrence.

At 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday approaching ridge located over Ontario.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:55 AM AST 29 January 2022 An intensifying low pressure system southwest of Georges Bank will
move to lie near Browns Bank this evening. The low will move
northeastward across Nova Scotia overnight tonight and across the
Gulf of St. Lawrence Sunday morning to lie over Southeastern Labrador
Sunday afternoon.

Gale to storm force northeasterlies are expected north of the low
with gale to storm force southerlies south of it.

Storm surge, rough surf, and higher than normal water levels are
expected along the Atlantic Coast of Mainland Nova Scotia and Cape
Breton Island this afternoon and again early on Sunday. A high water
level warning is in effect.

Higher than normal water levels and ice rafting are expected this
afternoon in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except for Chaleur-Miscou - western half. A gale warning
is in effect for Chaleur-Miscou - western half. Freezing spray
warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, southwestern
shore, eastern shore, Cabot Strait - northern half and all Gulf of
St. Lawrence waters.

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