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Bras d'Or Lakes

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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 11 October 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind west 20 to 25 knots increasing to west 25 to 30 this afternoon then diminishing to west 20 after midnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 Saturday morning then increasing to northwest 25 to 30 Saturday evening.

Showers ending this evening. Showers Saturday.

Temperatures plus 9 rising to plus 14 Saturday afternoon.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Bras d'Or Lakes

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 11 October 2024

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 11 October 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today intensifying low 980 mb located over
southern Labrador Sea.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary low 973 mb located near
Labrador Coast.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT Saturday trough from low located over the Gulf
of St. Lawrence.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Saturday intensifying trough located over the
eastern Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:50 AM ADT 11 October 2024 An intensifying disturbance over Labrador today and Saturday will
strengthen winds to strong to gale force across parts of the marine
district today. An associated trough will cross the Gulf of St.
Lawrence on Saturday with winds expected to increase to gale to near
storm force in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
marine waters.

Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.

Saturday...Southwest 20 knots increasing to west 35 to 40 near noon
then diminishing to northwest 25 in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Sunday...Northwest 20 knots diminishing to west 15 in the afternoon
and to light by evening. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 metre or
less in the afternoon.

Monday...Winds light becoming easterly 15 knots near noon increasing
to southeast 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon and to south 25 to 30
late in the evening. Seas near 1 metre.

Tuesday...Southwest 20 knots. Seas near 1 metre.

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