Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 02 May 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 15 to 20 this evening then veering to northeast 25 Friday morning.
Rain tonight and Friday. Fog banks dissipating Friday evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 02 May 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Friday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 02 May 2024
Saturday
Wind northeast 25 knots diminishing to
northeast 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northeast 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Monday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 2 May 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 1 May 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 May estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4940N 4905W to 5405N 4905W to 5740N 5210W to 5930N
5100W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 May estimated from Quebec near
5028N 5943W to Newfoundland near 4944N 5750W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 2 May 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 995 mb locatedsoutheast of the Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today trough from low located on a line
northwest-southeast over the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Friday trough located from the low to Cabot Strait.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over northern
Labrador Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:46 AM NDT 2 May 2024 A low pressure system southeast of the Grand Banks will remain nearlystationary throughout the forecast period. A trough extending from
the low will retrograde southwestward across Newfoundland today.
The trough combined with a strong ridge of high pressure north of the
district will cause strong to gale force northeasterlies across
northern and western waters today and Friday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf waters.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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