Cabot Strait

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Issued 08:00 PM ADT 24 April 2018

Tonight and Wednesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to southwest 15 early Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 24 April 2018
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 24 April 2018
Thursday Wind south 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind south 25 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 20.
Saturday Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 April 2018 Today Tonight and Wednesday Open water except 1 tenth first-year ice in strips and patches in the southern section. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Southwestern Grand Banks - 44138 Banquereau - 44139 Tail of the Bank - 44140 Nickerson Bank - 44251 Northeast Burgeo Bank - 44255 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Miscou Island Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Rocky Harbour Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Wreckhouse Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Eskasoni (First Nations) Îles de la Madeleine Airport
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 24 April 2018 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4545N 6005W to 4550N
5850W to 4840N 6115W to 5010N 5845W to 4755N 5940W to 4650N 5840W to
Newfoundland near 4730N 5610W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 1 tenth first-year ice in strips and patches in
the southern section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 24 April 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4659N 5255W to 4530N 4700W to 4530N 4630W to 4615N 4515W to 4730N
4430W to 4815N 4430W to 5300N 4900W to 5600N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5059N 5853W to Newfoundland near 5019N 5731W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Cabot Strait

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 24 April 2018

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 24 April 2018 Tonight and Wednesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located south of Laurentian Fan.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday ridge located south of the Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low located over northern Labrador.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing low located over Labrador Sea.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday approaching low located southwest of
New England.

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