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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 03 May 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots and locally gusts to 25 along the coast. Wind becoming northeast 25 this afternoon then diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 near noon Saturday. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Saturday evening.

Rain and fog banks ending this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 02 May 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 03 May 2024
Sunday Wind northeast 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Monday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to southwest 25.
Tuesday Wind variable 10 to 15 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

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 3 May 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 995 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough from low located on a line east-west
over Banquereau.
By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight departing trough located south of the
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over northern
Labrador Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:56 AM NDT 3 May 2024 A low pressure system southeast of the Grand Banks will remain nearly
stationary throughout the forecast period. A trough extending from
the low currently over the Southwest Coast will continue to
retrograde southwestward tonight. 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.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf waters.

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