South Coast
Forecast
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
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 5030N 4945Wto 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 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4702N 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. Lawrenceto 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 northeastwardacross 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.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern 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
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port - northwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port - southeastern half
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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