Gulf - Magdalen
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 24 January 2021
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northerly 20 late this afternoon and to northwest 25 to 30 this evening. Wind increasing to northwest 35 after midnight then diminishing to north 25 Monday afternoon.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 24 January 2021 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4625N 6105W to 4620N6125W to 4600N 6150W to 4600N 6215W to Prince Edward Island near
4625N 6200W. Sea ice south and west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4630N 6215W
to 4740N 6105W to 4745N 6135W to 4640N 6335W to 4840N 6345W to 4845N
6150W to 5025N 5825W to 5035N 5720W. Sea ice west, south, west and
north of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5020N 5730W to 5015N
5745W to 4825N 5925W to Newfoundland near 4800N 5910W. Sea ice east
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 8 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey ice along
parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:16 PM EST 23 January 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near5051N 5602W to 5050N 5325W to 5700N 5330W to 6300N 5800W to 6415N
5600W to 5720N 4700W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Jan estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5132N 5649W to Newfoundland near 5120N 5637W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen
Issued 10:00 AM AST 24 January 2021'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM AST 24 January 2021 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 986 mb located over the Gulf ofSt. Lawrence.
By 3:30 p.m. AST today low 990 mb located near Prince Edward Island.
At 10:00 a.m. AST today trough located near East Scotian Slope.
By 3:30 p.m. AST today departing trough located east of the Marine
District.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Monday building ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over New England.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:56 AM AST 24 January 2021 A low pressure system over the Gulf of St. Lawrence will continue tomove southward and weaken throughout the day. Winds over the Gulf of
St. Lawrence waters will increase to strong to gale force
northwesterlies behind the low.
Over southern waters, a departing trough will also leave strong to
gale force northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, LaHave Bank, West
Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope, Laurentian Fan, Gulf-Magdalen, and
Anticosti.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy and Grand Manan.
St. Lawrence - St. Lawrence River Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Beauport to L'Isle-aux-Coudres
- Browns Bank
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Cornwall to Montréal
- Donnacona to Beauport
- Fundy
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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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