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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 01 May 2024

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind north 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 this morning. Wind variable 10 to 15 tonight and Thursday.

Showers tonight and Thursday morning. Fog banks forming this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 01 May 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 metre or less except 1 to 2 over southern sections today and tonight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 01 May 2024
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind northeast 25 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20.
Sunday Wind northeast 15 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday 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 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday

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.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:23 PM EDT 30 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 1 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 1 May estimated from Quebec near
5037N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4958N 5739W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 1 May 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 997 mb located over the southwestern
Grand Banks.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Thursday low 997 mb located southeast of the
Grand Banks.

At 8:30 p.m. NDT tonight trough located from the low to Funk
Island Bank.
By 8:30 p.m. NDT Thursday trough located from the low to the
Northeast Coast of Newfoundland.

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

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:52 AM NDT 1 May 2024 A low pressure system over the Southwestern Grand Banks will move
southeast of the Grand Banks tonight then stall. A trough extending
from the low will retrograde southwestward across northeastern waters
on Thursday. The trough combined with a strong ridge of high pressure
north of the district will spread strong to gale force
northeasterlies across northern and western waters overnight into
Thursday.

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

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