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Cabot Strait - northern half

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Issued 03:00 AM ADT 11 March 2025

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 20 knots backing to westerly 15 this morning then to south 10 to 15 this afternoon. Wind backing to southeast 20 this evening then increasing to southeast 30 near midnight with gusts to 45 in the Wreckhouse area. Wind becoming south 35 Wednesday morning then diminishing to northwest 20 near noon Wednesday.

Flurries ending this morning. Showers Wednesday morning. Flurries Wednesday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Temperatures minus 4 rising to plus 1 Wednesday morning then falling to minus 4 Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 10 March 2025
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less Tuesday afternoon then building to 1 to 2 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 11 March 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 20 knots.
Friday Wind light increasing to southwest 15 to 20 knots late in the day.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 9:59 AM EDT 10 March 2025 Today 2 tenths first-year ice. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 9:59 AM EDT 10 March 2025 Today

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4523N 6527W to
4511N 6517W to 4409N 6639W to Nova Scotia near 4417N 6608W. Sea ice
northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4519N 6058W to 4547N
5829W to 4720N 5632W to Newfoundland near 4706N 5547W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths first-year ice.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:58 PM EDT 10 March 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4709N 5258W to 4845N 4730W to 5025N 4505W to 5335N 4745W to 5900N
5620W to 6030N 5525W to 5725N 4600W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5035N 5955W to Newfoundland near 4925N 5800W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Cabot Strait - northern half

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 11 March 2025

'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 ADT 11 March 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from Labrador to West Scotian
Slope.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday ridge located east of the Marine
District.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located from Quebec to the Great
Lakes.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday trough located from the Quebec Lower
North Shore to West Scotian Slope.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT Wednesday departing trough located from Labrador
Coast to Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:38 AM ADT 11 March 2025 A low pressure system will approach the district from the west today
and its associated trough will move over marine waters tonight.
Strong to gale force southerly winds ahead of the trough will shift
to strong to gale force westerlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou and
Anticosti. Freezing spray warnings are in effect for Gulf-Magdalen,
Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.

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