West Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 02 May 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Wind light becoming northerly 15 knots near midnight. Wind northerly 15 Friday.
Showers tonight with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 02 May 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less near midnight then
building to 1 to 2 Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 02 May 2024
Saturday
Wind northeast 20 knots.
Sunday
Wind light.
Monday
Wind light increasing to southwest 20
knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
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 2 May 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 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 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 3:30 PM ADT 2 May 2024 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 993 mb located east of the Grand Banks.By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday departing low 1000 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today quasi-stationary ridge located over the
western Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:21 PM ADT 2 May 2024 Northeasterly winds will increase to strong to gale force acrossnorthern waters tonight between a low pressure system sitting east of
the Grand Banks and a stationary ridge of high pressure over the
western Maritimes.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Anticosti - eastern half.
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
- Gulf - Port au Port
- 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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