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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 02 May 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to northerly 15 to 20 knots near midnight and to north 20 to 25 Friday evening.

Showers this afternoon and this evening. Fog patches dissipating overnight.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 01 May 2024
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 02 May 2024
Saturday Wind northeasterly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 late in the day.
Sunday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots becoming southerly 15.
Monday Wind south 20 to 25 knots veering to westerly 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 1 May 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday 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 1 May 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5016N 6453W to 5004N 6425W to
5000N 6143W to Quebec near 5010N 6111W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

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Issued 03:00 AM 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 3:00 AM ADT 2 May 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary low 1000 mb located east
of the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary ridge located over the
western Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:32 AM ADT 2 May 2024 Northeasterly winds between a stationary low pressure system
southeast of the Grand Banks and a ridge of high pressure pushing
down from the north will increase to strong to gale force across
northern waters tonight.

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

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