Eastern Shore - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 26 December 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northeast 40 knots backing to north 35 this morning then diminishing to northerly 25 late this afternoon. Wind northerly 25 tonight and Friday.
Rain ending this afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 26 December 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 early this evening and to
1 to 2 near noon Friday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 26 December 2024
Saturday
Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light in
the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind light.
Monday
Wind light increasing to southeast 20
knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 25 December 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6155W to PrinceEdward Island near 4626N 6200W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4627N 6244W
to 4724N 6430W to 4841N 6357W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4852N 6413W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Gaspe Peninsula near 4914N 6514W to
4938N 6530W to 4903N 6255W to Anticosti Island near 4904N 6216W. Sea
ice northwest then northeast of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4950N 6327W to
4958N 6010W to 5103N 5751W to Newfoundland near 4900N 5830W. Sea ice
north then east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 25 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5336N 5635W to 5345N 5330W to 5445N 5230W to 5930N 5815W to
6030N 5230W to 5930N 4950W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Eastern Shore - eastern half
Issued 03:00 AM AST 26 December 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 3:00 AM AST 26 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 1002 mb located over southeastern EastScotian Slope.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Friday weakening low 1010 mb located near the
Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight approaching ridge located over New England.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:44 AM AST 26 December 2024 A low pressure system over East Scotian Slope will move slowly east,then north as it weakens to lie over the Grand Banks Friday
afternoon. Gale to storm force northerlies are expected north and
west of the low today into tonight.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Sable - western half and East Scotian Slope - western half.
Gale warnings are in effect for LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope,
eastern shore, Sable - eastern half, East Scotian Slope - eastern
half, Fourchu, Banquereau and Laurentian Fan - western half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- 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 - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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