Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 21 March 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 near midnight then increasing to northerly 25 early Saturday morning. Wind backing to northwest 30 near noon Saturday then diminishing to west 20 Saturday evening.
Showers changing to scattered flurries Saturday morning. Fog patches dissipating overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog patches and in flurries.
Temperatures near zero.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 21 March 2025 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4521N 6100W to 4549N 5906Wto Newfoundland near 4736N 5740W. Sea ice north and west of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 7 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
southeastern section and in a few bays along the Prince Edward
Island coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the Prince
Edward Island coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:41 PM EDT 21 March 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4643N 5307W to 4605N 4950W to 4630N 4450W to 5100N 4600W to 5400N
4700W to 5900N 5620W to 6110N 5505W to 5820N 4555W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5035N 5940W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5745W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 21 March 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 990 mb located over the western MarineDistrict.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Saturday low 984 mb located near Cabot Strait.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday low 989 mb located over Nova Scotia.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Saturday low 985 mb located over southwestern
Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:08 PM ADT 21 March 2025 A low pressure system approaching from the southwest marine districtthis evening will track across Nova Scotia tonight then move into
Newfoundland later on Saturday. Strong to gale force west to
northwesterlies are expected behind this system.
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, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot
Strait - northern half, and Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half.
St. Lawrence - St. Lawrence River Area
- Anticosti
- Beauport to L'Isle-aux-Coudres
- Browns Bank
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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
- 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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