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Issued 10:00 AM AST 14 December 2018

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind west 20 knots backing to southwest 25 this evening then veering to northwest 30 Saturday afternoon.

Showers and fog patches beginning early Saturday morning and ending Saturday afternoon.

High today plus 2. Temperatures rising to plus 4 Saturday morning. Temperatures near plus 4 Saturday.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 14 December 2018
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon Saturday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 14 December 2018
Sunday Wind north 20 knots.
Monday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to east 30.
Tuesday Wind northwest 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2018 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice free. 

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Issued 10:00 AM EST 14 December 2018 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4615N 6115W to 4705N
6400W to 4850N 6350W to 4925N 6515W to 4935N 6640W to 4955N 6605W to
4845N 6155W to 5115N 5740W to Newfoundland near 5025N 5725W. Sea ice
west and north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 4745N 6130W to 4715N 6215W to 4705N
6155W to 4735N 6110W to 4745N 6130W. Sea ice within the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EST 14 December 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
5100N 5550W to 5030N 5500W to 5130N 5000W to 5330N 5000W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Dec estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5145N 5630W to Newfoundland near 5125N 5615W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:00 AM AST 14 December 2018 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over West Scotian Slope.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located south of the Marine District.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight trough located over New England.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday trough located from Cabot Strait to
East Scotian Slope.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:39 AM AST 14 December 2018 A ridge of high pressure over West Scotian Slope will move
southeastward today to lie south of the marine district this evening.
Strong westerlies over eastern and northern waters will back to
strong southwesterlies today as the ridge moves eastward.

A trough of low pressure approaching from the west will track across
the marine district on Saturday. Strong to gale force southwesterlies
will develop ahead of the trough tonight then veer to strong to gale
force northwesterlies on Saturday in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Fundy, Grand Manan, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait -
northern half, Gulf Magdalen - northeastern half and Anticosti.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

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