Gulf - Magdalen
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 26 April 2018
Tonight and Friday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 30 knots with gusts to 55 from Margaree Harbour to Bay St. Lawrence. Wind becoming south 25 near midnight then veering to southwest 20 early Friday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 near noon Friday and to light early Friday evening.
Rain ending late overnight. Fog patches dissipating Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 26 April 2018
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre building to 2 to 3 early this evening then subsiding
to 1 to 2 early Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 26 April 2018
Saturday
Wind southeast 20 to 25 knots.
Sunday
Wind southerly 20 knots.
Monday
Wind southeasterly 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2018 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Cape Breton Island near 4545N 6005W to 4555N5920W to 4745N 6035W to 4800N 6300W to 5000N 6520W to 4955N 6000W to
5020N 5905W to 4955N 5810W to 4830N 5935W to Newfoundland near 4805N
5905W. Sea ice west and north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 26 April 2018Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4704N 5252W to 4530N 4730W to 4515N 4545W to 4630N 4430W to 5015N
4545W to 5300N 4900W to 5600N 4900W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5034N 5929W to Newfoundland near 4950N 5752W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 26 April 2018'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are 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 8:00 PM ADT 26 April 2018 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 995 mb located over the GaspePeninsula.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Friday low 989 mb located over northwestern
Labrador Sea.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday approaching low located over the Great
Lakes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:53 PM ADT 26 April 2018 A low pressure system over the Gaspé Peninsula will continue to tracknortheastward to lie over the Labrador coast Friday morning. Strong
south to southeasterlies ahead of this system will become strong
south to southwesterlies in its wake. Over southern slope waters
gales are still possible or occurring before the switch over to
southwesterlies.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
East Scotian Slope-southern half.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- 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
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- 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 - northern half
- South Labrador Coast - southern half
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half