Southwestern Shore
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 25 March 2023
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind light increasing to southeast 15 knots this evening and to southeast 20 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 25 to 30 early Sunday morning then becoming west 25 to 30 Sunday afternoon.
Rain or snow beginning overnight changing to showers and fog patches Sunday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog patches.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 25 March 2023
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Sunday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 25 March 2023
Monday
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to light in
the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Wednesday
Wind light becoming east 10 to 15 knots late
in the day.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 25 March 2023 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4616N 6006W to 4658N 6010Wto 4845N 6230W to 4958N 5915W to 4733N 5932W to 4727N 5823W to
Newfoundland near 4740N 5815W. Sea ice west then northeast of the
ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 25 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5555W to 4530N 5510W to 4405N 4645W to 4720N 4350W to 5835N
5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5920N 4845W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6025W to Newfoundland near 4900N 5815W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 25 March 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located on a line north-south overthe western Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Sunday departing ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over western Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday low 1004 mb located near Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday low 1000 mb located near Eastern Shore.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:12 PM ADT 25 March 2023 A ridge of high pressure over western waters at forecast time willmove to lie over Newfoundland Sunday. Strong to gale force westerly
winds ahead of the ridge will gradually diminish in its vicinity.
Behind the ridge winds will increase to strong southeasterly.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - eastern half, and Laurentian Fan - eastern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- 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
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