Northumberland Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 19 March 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots becoming westerly 15 near midnight then becoming variable 10 to 15 near noon Wednesday. Wind increasing to southeasterly 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.
Flurries ending after midnight.
Temperatures near zero.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 19 March 2024
Thursday
Wind easterly 25 to 30 knots.
Friday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to
light.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday Open water except 2 tenths rotten grey-white ice along parts of the
coasts in the western section. Consolidated rotten grey-white ice
along parts of the coasts.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6155W to 4748N 6105Wto 4749N 6357W to 5021N 5757W to 4831N 5931W to 4725N 5928W to
Newfoundland near 4729N 5610W. Sea ice west then east of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths rotten grey-white ice along parts of the
coasts in the western section. Consolidated rotten grey-white ice
along parts of the coasts.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 19 March 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary low 990 mb located eastof Anticosti Island.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday approaching trough located west of the
Marine District.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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