West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 10 May 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 15 to 20 knots veering to southwest 25 near noon then increasing to west 25 to 35 early this evening. Wind becoming northwest 25 late overnight then diminishing to northwest 15 Sunday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 25 Sunday evening.
Rain and fog banks ending this evening with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 10 May 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late this afternoon and to
3 to 4 near midnight. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Sunday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 10 May 2025
Monday
Wind north 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southwest 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Wednesday
Wind south 10 to 15 knots veering to
southwest 15 to 20.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 10 May 2025 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5033N 5925W to 5030N 5921W to Newfoundland near 5049N 5704W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:39 PM EDT 9 May 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5920N 5335W to 5820N 4745W then eastward.Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs east of the western iceberg limit.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
West Scotian Slope
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 10 May 2025'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 10:00 AM ADT 10 May 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 1007 mb located east of Cape Cod.By 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 1004 mb located over the Gulf of Maine.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1001 mb located over Northumberland
Strait.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday departing low 994 mb located over
Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday approaching ridge located over the
Great Lakes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:46 AM ADT 10 May 2025
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western 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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