Northumberland Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 27 January 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light near midnight then increasing to southerly 15 to 20 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to south 20 to 25 early Saturday evening.
Risk of freezing spray this evening.
Temperatures minus 4 rising to zero Saturday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 27 January 2023
Sunday
Wind west 20 knots becoming east 15 to 20 in
the afternoon.
Monday
Wind northerly 15 to 20 knots veering to
easterly 15.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to westerly
25.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 January 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday Open water except 5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice in the
extreme western section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 January 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4542N 6218W to PrinceEdward Island near 4559N 6231W. Sea ice southwest of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 4658N 6157W to 4713N 6215W to 4753N
6129W to 4738N 6105W to 4658N 6157W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4628N 6240W
to 4730N 6430W to 4905N 6319W to 4853N 6138W to 4948N 6050W to 5106N
5732W to Newfoundland near 4925N 5813W. Sea ice west then east of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice in the
extreme western section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM AST 27 January 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located over the Maritimes.By 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday ridge located east of Banquereau.
At 3:30 p.m. AST Saturday approaching trough located from Quebec
to New England.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:35 PM AST 27 January 2023 Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Gulf - Magdalen, Chaleur -Miscou, and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- 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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