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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 16 April 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots becoming light this morning then increasing to west 10 to 15 Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to west 15 to 20 Wednesday afternoon and to northeast 25 Wednesday evening.

Showers ending overnight. Showers Wednesday evening. Fog banks dissipating Wednesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 16 April 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 16 April 2024
Thursday Wind north 15 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Friday Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 15 to 20.
Saturday Wind south 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 April 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice free. 

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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 15 April 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4728N 6452W to
4812N 6358W to Quebec near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5013N 6313W to 4951N
6034W to 5112N 5742W to Newfoundland near 5048N 5704W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:32 PM EDT 15 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5100N 4800W to 5445N 4940W to 5620N
4915W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5035N 5955W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5750W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 16 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located over Newfoundland.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight departing trough located north of Belle
Isle Bank.

At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 1014 mb located south of Nova Scotia.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 1007 mb located over the Northeast
Coast of Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:55 AM NDT 16 April 2024 A low pressure system will approach the district from the southwest
today to lie over the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland by Wednesday
morning. Strong to gale force northerlies will develop over northern
waters late on Wednesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, Northeast Coast and Belle Isle
Bank.

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