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West Scotian Slope

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 May 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind southeasterly 25 knots veering to southwesterly 15 to 20 near midnight then diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Wednesday evening.

Periods of rain ending near midnight with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 28 May 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 metres building to 3 this morning then subsiding to 2 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 May 2024
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Friday Wind light becoming northerly 15 knots.
Saturday Wind northeast 25 knots.

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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 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 EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 27 May 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5309W to 4620N 5205W to 4810N 4550W to 5415N 4740W to 5650N
5105W to 5710N 4710W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 May estimated from Quebec near
5011N 6139W to Newfoundland near 4800N 5909W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 May 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located west of the Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located from the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to Georges Bank.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing trough located from
Newfoundland to Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:11 PM ADT 28 May 2024 A trough of low pressure will move through the marine district from
the west today to lie over the eastern marine district by Wednesday
morning. Strong to gale force southerlies are expected ahead of this
trough.

Mariners are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Cabot
Strait, Gulf - Magdalen, and Anticosti - eastern half.

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