South Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 09 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 50 knots with gusts to 60 diminishing to southwest 25 to 35 this morning and to northwest 20 overnight. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Tuesday morning then becoming light Tuesday afternoon.
Rain and occasional fog patches ending this morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 09 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 near noon and to 2 to 3
Tuesday morning. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Tuesday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 09 December 2024
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 15 to 20 in the morning and to southeast 25 to 35 in the
afternoon.
Thursday
Wind south 25 to 35 knots.
Friday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 8 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5400W to 5345N 5200W to 5515N 5100W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
South Coast
Issued 04:47 AM NST 09 December 2024'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM NST 9 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. NST today low 999 mb located over Cabot Strait.By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday low 988 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
At 3:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over Belle Isle Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. NST today departing ridge located northeast of Belle
Isle Bank.
At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight approaching ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over the Maritimes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:58 AM NST 9 December 2024 An intensifying low pressure system located over the Cabot Straitwill cross Newfoundland today before moving northeastward to lie over
Belle Isle Bank tonight, and then northeast of the district on
Tuesday. Gale to storm force southeasterlies will develop ahead of
the low and shift to gale to storm force southwest to northwesterlies
in its wake.
Marine interests are advised storm warnings are in effect for Strait
of Belle Isle - eastern half, South Coast, East Coast, Northeast
Coast - Cape St. John and south, Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank,
and Southwestern Grand Banks. Gale warnings are in effect for all
remaining waters except Northeast Gulf.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, and Northeast Coast -
north of Cape St. John.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- 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 - 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 - northeastern half
- West Scotian Slope - southwestern half
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