Southwestern Shore
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 01 December 2023
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 this evening and to light overnight. Wind increasing to southerly 10 to 15 Saturday morning and to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Saturday evening.
Periods of rain overnight and Saturday.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 01 December 2023
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 late this afternoon and to
1 or less Saturday morning. Seas building to 2 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 01 December 2023
Sunday
Wind light increasing to easterly 15 knots in
the afternoon and to easterly 25 late in the day.
Monday
Wind easterly 30 knots diminishing to
northwesterly 20.
Tuesday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 30 November 2023 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4818N 6857W to 4805N 6926Wto 4747N 6943W then westward. Sea ice south of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5017N 6432W to 5011N
6409W to 4958N 6205W to 5009N 5956W to Quebec near 5125N 5737W. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 30 November 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near5133N 5531W to 5245N 4900W to 5430N 4900W to 5830N 5630W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 1 December 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing ridge located over Laurentian Fan.At 10:00 a.m. AST today trough located from Labrador to the
St. Lawrence River.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight weakening trough located from Labrador
to New Brunswick.
At 3:30 p.m. AST Saturday low located south of Nova Scotia.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:46 AM AST 1 December 2023 Outlook for the start of the Southwest Nova lobster fishery.Lfa34..
Saturday..Light winds increasing to northwest 15 knots in the
afternoon then diminishing to light late in the day. Seas near 1
metre.
Sunday..Light winds increasing to easterly 15 to 20 in the afternoon
then to easterly 25 knots late in the day. Seas less than 1 meter
building to 1 to 2 meters late in the day.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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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