West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 16 May 2022
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind southwesterly 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwesterly 25 Tuesday morning then diminishing to westerly 15 early Tuesday evening.
Showers overnight and Tuesday with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog banks dissipating near noon Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 16 May 2022
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon
Tuesday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 16 May 2022
Wednesday
Wind west 20 knots.
Thursday
Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots backing to south
20.
Friday
Wind southerly 15 knots increasing to south
20.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 May 2022 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5011N 6116W to 4929N 6045W toNewfoundland near 5035N 5723W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 May 2022Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 May estimated from Newfoundland near4700N 5520W to 4535N 5330W to 4515N 4900W to 4700N 4750W to 4925N
4745W to 5715N 5040W to 5625N 4740W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 May estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6118W to Newfoundland near 4755N 5915W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 16 May 2022 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located on a linenorthwest-southeast over the central Marine District.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over the eastern Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight intensifying low 995 mb located east of
the Great Lakes.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday low 987 mb located over the St. Lawrence
River.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:27 PM ADT 16 May 2022 Gale force east to southeasterly winds will develop Tuesday afternoonover some northern waters ahead of an intensifying low over Quebec.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half and
Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- 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 - 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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