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Northumberland Strait - western half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM AST 08 December 2024

Tonight and Monday.

Wind southeast 25 to 30 knots diminishing to west 15 late this evening then increasing to northwest 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 Monday evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray Monday afternoon and evening.

Temperatures zero falling to minus 5 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 08 December 2024
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to south 30.
Thursday Wind south 40 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Open water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the coast. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4541N 6220W to Prince
Edward 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 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

Open water except 5 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northumberland Strait - western half

Issued 10:06 PM AST 08 December 2024

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 AST 8 December 2024 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 1002 mb located over the Maritimes.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Monday departing low 999 mb located over
Newfoundland.

At 10:00 a.m. AST Monday approaching ridge located west of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:48 PM AST 8 December 2024 A low pressure system over Maine will track eastward across the
Maritimes to lie over Newfoundland Monday morning. Gale to storm
force southerly winds will develop ahead of the low while strong to
gale force westerly winds are forecast in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - eastern half and Laurentian Fan - eastern half.
Gale warnings are in effect for Fourchu, Banquereau - western half,
Laurentian Fan - western half, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait -
eastern half, Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti. Freezing spray warnings
are in effect for Northumberland Strait - western half,
Chaleur-Miscou, and Anticosti.

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