Anticosti - southwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 20 March 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwesterly 45 knots with gusts to 55 in the Honguedo Strait. Wind diminishing to northwesterly 35 this afternoon and to northwest 30 after midnight. Wind diminishing to northwest 20 near noon Tuesday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray ending near noon Tuesday.
Temperatures near minus 3.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Anticosti - northwestern half
Anticosti - southeastern half
Extended Forecast
Ice Forecast
Anticosti - eastern half
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2023 Today Tonight and Monday Open water except 1 tenth grey-white ice near the northeastern coast of Anticosti Island. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts.Anticosti - western half
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2023 Today Tonight and Monday Open water except 1 tenth grey-white ice near the Gaspe Peninsula. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts.Stay connected
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Anticosti - eastern half
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2023 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4557N 5947W to 4620N 5930Wto 4845N 6230W to 5000N 5845W to 4730N 5940W to Newfoundland near
4711N 5528W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 1 tenth grey-white ice near the northeastern coast
of Anticosti Island. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coasts.
Ice Forecasts
Anticosti - western half
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2023 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4557N 5947W to 4620N 5930Wto 4845N 6230W to 5000N 5845W to 4730N 5940W to Newfoundland near
4711N 5528W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 1 tenth grey-white ice near the Gaspe Peninsula.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:07 PM EDT 19 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5555W to 4600N 5525W to 4515N 5000W to 4535N 4610W to 4700N
4505W to 4850N 4535W to 5835N 5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5900N 4815W to
5820N 4520W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5030N 5950W to Newfoundland near 4940N 5755W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Anticosti - southwestern half
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 20 March 2023'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Anticosti - southwestern half
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 20 March 2023Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 20 March 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 972 mb located north of Newfoundland.By 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday departing low 982 mb located east of
Newfoundland.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located from the East Coast of the
U.S. to West Scotian Slope.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday ridge located from the East Coast of the
U.S. to Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:40 AM ADT 20 March 2023 A low pressure system north of Newfoundland will slowly movesoutheastward today and tonight. Strong to gale force westerlies will
persist over the district today. Winds will gradually diminish from
west to east overnight tonight and Tuesday as the low moves farther
east of Newfoundland.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen, Chaleur -
Miscou, and Anticosti.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait, Gulf - Magdalen,
Chaleur - Miscou, and Anticosti.
St. Lawrence - St. Lawrence River Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Beauport to L'Isle-aux-Coudres
- Browns Bank
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Cornwall to Montréal
- Donnacona to Beauport
- Fundy
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Kingston to Cornwall
- Lake Memphrémagog - northern half
- Lake Nipissing
- Lake Saint-Jean
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Montréal to Trois-Rivières
- 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
- Richelieu River and Northern Lake Champlain
- Saguenay to Tadoussac
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- Trois-Rivières to Donnacona
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