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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 November 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind westerly 35 knots diminishing to northwest 30 this morning and to northwest 20 early this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 after midnight and to light overnight. Wind increasing to south 10 to 15 near noon Tuesday then backing to southeast 15 to 20 Tuesday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 20 to 25 Tuesday evening.

Rain Tuesday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 24 November 2024
Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Monday morning and to 1 to 2 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 November 2024
Wednesday Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 25 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind west 15 to 20 knots increasing to east 30 late in the day.
Friday Wind east 30 knots becoming west 25 to 30.

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Gale warning in effect

Lurcher

Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 November 2024

'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 3:00 AM AST 25 November 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 984 mb located over the eastern Gulf
of St. Lawrence.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 988 mb located over eastern
Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located over the East Coast of
the U.S.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday ridge located over Nova Scotia.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:47 AM AST 25 November 2024 A low pressure system over the Eastern Gulf of St. Lawrence will
drift slowly eastward today as it gradually weakens. Strong
To gale force winds will continue around this low today and
Diminish from west to east overnight. A weak ridge will move across
the district Tuesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, LaHave Bank, west Scotian
Slope, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Laurentian Fan, Gulf Magdalen -
northern half, and Anticosti- southeastern half.

Outlook for the start of the Southwest Nova lobster fishery.

Tuesday..Winds light in the morning increasing to southeast 15 to 20
in the afternoon and southerly 20 to 25 by evening. Seas 1 metre
building to 1 to 2 metres by evening.

Wednesday..Winds westerly 25 knots diminishing to west 20
In the evening. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Thursday..Winds west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15
in the morning, then increasing to easterly 30 in the evening. Seas
1 to 2 metres diminishing to 1 metre or less in the morning, then
increasing to 2 metres in the evening.

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