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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 02 May 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to north 20 knots early this evening then diminishing to north 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to northeast 20 Friday afternoon.

Showers and fog patches overnight and Friday.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 02 May 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 02 May 2024
Saturday Wind northeast 20 knots.
Sunday Wind light.
Monday Wind light increasing to southwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 2 May 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free. 

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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 2 May 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 2 May 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4940N 4905W to 5405N 4905W to 5740N 5210W to 5930N
5100W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 May estimated from Quebec near
5028N 5943W to Newfoundland near 4944N 5750W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

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Issued 3:30 PM ADT 02 May 2024

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 3:30 PM ADT 2 May 2024 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 993 mb located east of the Grand Banks.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday departing low 1000 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT today quasi-stationary ridge located over the
western Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:21 PM ADT 2 May 2024 Northeasterly winds will increase to strong to gale force across
northern waters tonight between a low pressure system sitting east of
the Grand Banks and a stationary ridge of high pressure over the
western Maritimes.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Anticosti - eastern half.

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