Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 01 April 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind southwesterly 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 this afternoon then veering to southwesterly 15 to 20 this evening. Wind veering to northwest 20 Sunday morning then increasing to northwest 30 Sunday afternoon.
Snow or rain beginning this afternoon becoming rain this evening and ending after midnight. Fog patches forming this evening and dissipating Sunday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog patches.
Risk of freezing spray Sunday evening.
Temperatures zero falling to minus 3 Sunday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
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Ice Conditions
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 31 March 2023 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4616N 6006W to 4658N 6010Wto 4845N 6230W to 4958N 5915W to 4733N 5932W to 4727N 5823W to
Newfoundland near 4740N 5815W. Sea ice west then northeast of the
ice edge.
Ice Coverage
1 tenth first-year ice except 7 tenths first-year ice along parts of
the Nova Scotia coast.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 1 April 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from East Scotian Slopeto Newfoundland.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 988 mb located near the St. Lawrence
River.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday low 984 mb located east of the Gulf of
St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:49 AM ADT 1 April 2023 A low pressure system will cross New Brunswick tonight to lie east ofthe Gulf of St. Lawrence Sunday morning. Strong to gale force
southeasterlies developing ahead of the low shift to gale to storm
force southwesterlies south of it. Winds will shift to strong to gale
force northwesterlies in the wake of the low on Sunday.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Georges Bank - southern half. Gale warnings are in effect for all
remaining waters except Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher and
Northumberland Strait. Freezing spray warnings are in effect for
Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern 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 - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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