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Marine Forecast

Issued 06:43 AM ADT 30 April 2025

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 this morning then veering to northwest 25 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 late overnight then backing to southwesterly 15 Thursday afternoon.

Showers this morning with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog patches dissipating this afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 30 April 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 30 April 2025
Friday Wind light increasing to south 25 knots in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind southwest 25 knots.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5013N 6207W to 4959N 6152W to
4959N 6028W to 5057N 5758W to Newfoundland near 5029N 5728W. Sea ice
north then east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:50 PM EDT 29 April 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4723N 5503W to 4040N 5210W to 4100N 4720W to 4530N 3335W to 4715N
3340W to 5915N 5605W to 6035N 5500W to 5920N 4925W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4805N 5845W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Southwestern Shore

Issued 06:43 AM ADT 30 April 2025

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 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 ADT 30 April 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today low 991 mb located over eastern Quebec.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Thursday low 995 mb located over northern
Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Thursday approaching ridge located on a line
north-south over the western Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:39 AM ADT 30 April 2025 A low pressure system over Eastern Quebec will track east today to
lie near Anticosti Island by this afternoon and over Northern
Newfoundland by Thursday afternoon. Strong to gale force
southwesterlies ahead of the low shift to strong to storm force
northwesterlies behind it. Winds will gradually diminish on Thursday
as high pressure builds in.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
the northeastern half of Gulf-Magdalen and southwestern half of
Anticosti. Gale warnings are in effect for Banquereau, northeastern
half of Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, southwestern half of
Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou and northeastern half of Anticosti.

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