Cabot Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 29 April 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots increasing to northwest 30 to 35 after midnight then diminishing to northwest 25 to 30 Tuesday afternoon.
Scattered showers overnight and Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 29 April 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late this evening and to 3
to 4 late overnight. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 29 April 2024
Wednesday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots.
Friday
Wind north 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 April 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5002N 6644W to 5000N 6143W toQuebec near 5010N 6111W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:01 PM EDT 29 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 5000N 4815W to 5155N 4720W to 5430N 4920W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5037N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4958N 5739W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Cabot Strait
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 29 April 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 8:00 PM ADT 29 April 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary low 991 mb located overthe southern Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Tuesday ridge located over the western Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:43 PM ADT 29 April 2024 A low pressure system will stall over the Southern Grand Bankstonight while a ridge of high pressure builds toward the region from
Quebec. Strong to gale force northwesterly winds will develop tonight
over eastern waters as the low approaches.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu,
Banquereau - western half, Laurentian Fan - western half and Cabot
Strait.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks - northern half
- Southwestern Grand Banks - southern half
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast - Ramea and east
- Southwest Coast - west of Ramea
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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