East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 19 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind north 35 knots diminishing to north 25 this evening and to north 15 late overnight. Wind diminishing to light Saturday morning then becoming south 10 to 15 Saturday afternoon.
Periods of rain and fog banks ending this afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 April 2024
Sunday
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to south 35
in the afternoon then diminishing to west 15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday
Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest
25.
Tuesday
Wind west 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5238N5222W to 5515N 5156W to 5641N 5703W to 6018N 6010W to 6200N 5854W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5528W to 6121N 5510W to 6048N
5347W to 6051N 5135W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 4:21 PM EDT 18 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4710W to 5445N 4940W to 5625N
4830W to 5800N 4525W then eastward.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4910N 5827W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 19 April 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 NDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover the Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Saturday departing trough located east of the
Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located from Labrador to the
Maritimes.
By 10:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located over eastern Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:51 AM NDT 19 April 2024 A trough of low pressure stretching across the Grand Banks will moveeastward today and tonight. Strong to gale force northeasterlies to
northwesterlies to the north and west of the trough will gradually
diminish today and tonight.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Coast. East Coast, Northeast Coast, Funk Island Bank, and
Northern Grand Banks.
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 half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- 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
- 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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