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Cabot Strait - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM ADT 14 October 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 knots with gusts to 50 in the Wreckhouse area. Wind diminishing to south 25 late overnight then veering to southwest 20 Tuesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 early Tuesday evening.

Periods of rain ending Tuesday afternoon. Risk of thunderstorms overnight and Tuesday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 14 October 2024
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 14 October 2024
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to west 15 late in the day.
Thursday Wind west 15 knots veering to northwest 20.
Friday Wind northwest 30 knots.

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 14 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5225N 5539W to 5230N 5500W to 5400N 5115W to 5530N 5130W to
5815N 5630W to 5900N 5300W to 5930N 5015W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Cabot Strait - northern half

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 14 October 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 8:00 PM ADT 14 October 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 998 mb located over southern New
Brunswick.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday low 990 mb located over Chaleur Bay.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday low 990 mb located west of Anticosti
Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:33 PM ADT 14 October 2024 A low pressure system over Southern New Brunswick will track
northeastward to lie west of Anticosti Island on Tuesday.

Over the Gulf of St. Lawrence waters and Cabot Strait, strong to gale
force easterlies will veer to strong southwesterlies overnight or
early Tuesday morning.

Over southern waters, strong to gale force south to southwesterlies
will diminish from west to east tonight and Tuesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, Cabot Strait,
and all of the Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.

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