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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 this morning then veering to west 20 near midnight. Wind backing to southwest 10 to 15 Wednesday evening.

Flurries or showers ending this evening. Fog patches forming this morning and dissipating this evening.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 early this evening then building to 2 to 3 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024
Thursday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 35 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Saturday Wind west 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water. 

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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 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 5030N 4945W
to 5500N 5145W to 5700N 5700W to 5959N 5830W to 6200N 5545W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:58 PM EDT 18 March 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4702N 5258W to 4800N 4815W to 5215N 4820W to 5620N 5225W to 5815N
5645W to 5755N 5150W to 5505N 4935W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5122N 5833W to Newfoundland near 5032N 5714W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 19 March 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located from the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to Belle Isle Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Belle Isle Bank.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 997 mb located south of Sable Island.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight low 989 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:59 AM NDT 19 March 2024 A low pressure system south of Sable Island will track northeastward
across the Grand Banks today. Strong to gale force southwesterlies
will develop over southernmost waters this afternoon and diminish
overnight tonight as the low passes.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Southeastern Grand Banks.

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