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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 22 March 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 knots veering to west 25 late this afternoon then increasing to west 35 this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 20 Sunday morning and to southwest 10 to 15 Sunday afternoon.

Showers ending near midnight. Fog dissipating this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 22 March 2025
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 5 this evening then subsiding to 2 to 3 near noon Sunday. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NDT 22 March 2025
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots backing to west 15 to 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind south 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35.
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday 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 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 Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac 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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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4521N 6100W to 4549N 5906W
to Newfoundland near 4736N 5740W. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:51 PM EDT 22 March 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4643N 5307W to 4625N 5225W to 4600N 4745W to 4730N 4445W to 5100N
4550W to 5510N 4825W to 5900N 5620W to 6110N 5505W to 5820N 4555W
then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6025W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5745W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Southwest Coast

Issued 3:30 PM NDT 22 March 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 3:30 PM NDT 22 March 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. NDT today low 982 mb located over western Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. NDT Sunday low 975 mb located over central Labrador
Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:24 PM NDT 22 March 2025 A low pressure system over Western Newfoundland will track
northeastward this evening and will continue northward across Belle
Isle Bank tonight, before moving north of the marine district on
Sunday. Moderate to strong southerlies ahead of the low will shift to
strong to gale force northwest to southwesterlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf waters.

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