Bras d'Or Lakes
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 13 October 2024
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25 to 30 this morning then diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 this evening. Wind becoming light Monday morning then increasing to east 20 to 25 Monday afternoon. Wind veering to south 15 to 20 Monday evening.
Showers ending near midnight. Rain Monday afternoon and evening with a risk of thunderstorms.
Temperatures near plus 9.
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Gale warning in effect
Bras d'Or Lakes
Issued 03:00 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 3:00 AM ADT 13 October 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today departing low 976 mb located northeastof Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday low 1002 mb located over Long Island.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Monday low 998 mb located near Grand Manan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:07 AM ADT 13 October 2024 A low pressure system will move northeast and away from the marinedistrict today. Strong to gale force westerly winds will become
northwesterlies as the low moves away. Winds will diminish from west
to east tonight and Sunday. On Monday another low will move up into
the Bay of Fundy and will spread southeasterly gales mainly over the
Gulf of St. Lawrence into Monday evening.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, Fourchu,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait and all Gulf of St. Lawrence
waters.
Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.
Sunday...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.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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