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Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 13 October 2024

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 30 to 40 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 early this evening and to light late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 15 near noon Monday and to southeast 25 Monday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 35 Monday evening.

Rain Monday.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 13 October 2024
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 this afternoon and to 1 to 2 near midnight. Seas subsiding to 1 or less Monday morning then building to 2 to 3 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 October 2024
Tuesday Wind southeasterly 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southwest 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15.
Thursday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 15 to 20.

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 12 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5225N 5539W to 5230N 5500W to 5430N 5200W to 5530N 5145W to
5745N 5600W to 5845N 5230W to 5930N 5015W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 13 October 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 10:00 AM ADT 13 October 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today departing low 974 mb located northeast
of Newfoundland.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1002 mb located near Cape Cod.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Monday deepening low 998 mb located near Grand
Manan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:28 AM ADT 13 October 2024 Strong to gale force westerly winds will become northwesterlies in
the wake of a departing low. Winds will diminish from west to east
today. On Monday, a new low will advance across the bay
Of Fundy and spread southeasterly gales over the gulf of
St. Lawrence and western waters.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, Fourchu,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait,
Chaleur - Miscou, Gulf - Magdalen, and Anticosti - southwestern half.

Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.

Today...Northwest 20 knots diminishing to west 15 near noon and to
southwest 10 to 15 in the evening. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1
metre or less in the afternoon.

Monday...Winds light becoming easterly 20 knots in the morning and
increasing to east 25 to 30 knots near noon. Winds becoming southerly
25 to 30 in the evening. Seas 1 metre or less in the morning building
to 1 to 2 metres near noon.

Tuesday...Southwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

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