Eastern Shore
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 26 February 2021
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late overnight and to light Saturday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon then backing to south 25 Saturday evening.
Flurries ending this evening. Rain Saturday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray ending overnight.
Temperatures minus 6 rising to plus 2 Saturday evening.
Waves
Eastern Shore - eastern half
Eastern Shore - western half
Extended Forecast
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 26 February 2021 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton near 4615N 6000W to 4710N 6015Wto 4700N 6105W to 4935N 6130W to 4950N 5820W to 4810N 5935W to 4725N
5920W to Newfoundland near 4730N 5610W. Sea ice west then north then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:23 PM EST 26 February 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4726N 5244W to 4635N 4915W to 4735N 4755W to 5430N 5130W to 6010N
5700W to 6020N 5550W to 5710N 5050W to 5540N 4550W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Feb estimated from Newfoundland
near 5112N 5606W to the Labrador coast near 5200N 5700W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Eastern Shore
Issued 3:30 PM AST 26 February 2021Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 3:30 PM AST 26 February 2021 Tonight and Saturday At 3:30 p.m. AST today departing low 972 mb located east ofLabrador.
At 3:30 p.m. AST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Maine.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Saturday departing ridge located on a line
north-south over Laurentian Fan.
At 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Great Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday trough located on a line north-south
over Maine.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:24 PM AST 26 February 2021 An intense low pressure system east of Labrador will gradually departtonight. Gale force west to northwest winds will diminish this
evening over northern and eastern waters. Winds will further diminish
tonight as a ridge of high pressure moves across the district.
Late on Saturday, strong to gale force southerlies will develop over
the western half of the district as a trough of low pressure
approaches from the west.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot
Strait, Gulf - Magdalen, and Anticosti. Freezing spray warnings are
in effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, southwestern shore,
eastern shore, Sable, Fourchu, Banquereau, Cabot Strait,
Northumberland Strait - eastern half, Gulf-Magdalen, and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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