Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 09 December 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind west 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 near midnight and to light early Tuesday morning. Wind becoming east 15 early Tuesday evening.
Periods of rain Tuesday evening.
Temperatures near plus 2.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 09 December 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 late
overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 09 December 2024
Wednesday
Wind variable 15 knots increasing to south
20 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind south 25 knots increasing to south
40.
Friday
Wind southwest 30 knots diminishing to west
20.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 December 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4541N 6220W to PrinceEdward Island near 4627N 6158W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4626N 6308W
to 4729N 6428W to 4838N 6357W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4851N 6412W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6750W to 4853N 6830W
to 4959N 6512W to 4942N 6429W to Anticosti Island near 4946N 6417W.
Sea ice southwest then north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4956N 6403W to
4958N 6010W to Quebec near 5126N 5733W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 9 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5330N 5130W to 5500N 5030W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM AST 9 December 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 993 mb located nearLabrador Coast.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday low 1015 mb located near Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday low 1019 mb located near Lurcher.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located from Quebec to East Scotian
Slope.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday ridge located east of the Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:39 PM AST 9 December 2024 A low pressure system near the Labrador coast will continue to tracknortheastward away from the marine district tonight. Strong to gale
force northwest winds in the wake of the low will gradually diminish
tonight.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Cabot Strait. A freezing spray warning is in effect for Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- 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 - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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