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Issued 03:00 AM AST 01 December 2023

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 after midnight then increasing to southwest 25 Saturday morning. Wind veering to northwest 20 Saturday afternoon then diminishing to northwest 15 Saturday evening.

Scattered showers beginning this morning. Risk of thunderstorms overnight and Saturday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 01 December 2023

West Scotian Slope - northern half

Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

West Scotian Slope - southern half

Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon Saturday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 01 December 2023
Sunday Wind easterly 15 knots increasing to easterly 30 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind westerly 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 30 November 2023 Today Tonight and Friday 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 West Bay of Fundy – 44490 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 EST 30 November 2023 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4818N 6857W to 4805N 6926W
to 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 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 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.

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