Lurcher - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light near noon then increasing to north 15 to 20 this evening. Wind increasing to north 25 early Friday morning and to north 35 Friday afternoon. Wind backing to northwest 40 Friday evening.
Periods of rain. Fog dissipating Friday morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 March 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6155W to 4748N 6105Wto 4749N 6357W to 5021N 5757W to 4826N 5931W to Newfoundland near
4811N 5856W. Sea ice west then east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Lurcher - western half
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024'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 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary trough located fromAnticosti Island to the Gulf of Maine.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday deepening low 994 mb located southwest
of the Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday low 979 mb located over LaHave Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:49 AM ADT 28 March 2024 A stationary trough sits over the region today. An area of lowpressure will then approach from the southwest on Friday. Strong
southerly winds will veer to west or northwest gales in the storm's
wake and may possibly reach storm force in the vicinity of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, southwestern shore,
LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope and East Scotian Slope - western
half.
St. Lawrence - St. Lawrence River Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Beauport to L'Isle-aux-Coudres
- Browns Bank - eastern half
- Browns Bank - western half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Cornwall to Montréal
- Donnacona to Beauport
- Fundy
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Kingston to Cornwall
- Lake Memphrémagog - northern half
- Lake Nipissing
- Lake Saint-Jean
- Lurcher - eastern half
- Lurcher - western half
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Montréal to Trois-Rivières
- 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
- Richelieu River and Northern Lake Champlain
- Saguenay to Tadoussac
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- Trois-Rivières to Donnacona
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