Cabot Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 17 August 2022
Tonight and Thursday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind east 25 knots increasing to east 30 near midnight with gusts to 45 in the Wreckhouse area. Wind diminishing to southeast 20 to 25 near noon Thursday.
Periods of rain with a risk of thunderstorms. Fog patches forming Thursday morning.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 May 2022Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 17 August 2022Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near4956N 5531W to 5125N 5145W to 5325N 4845W to 5625N 5115W to 5700N
5330W to 5850N 5550W to 5955N 5240W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Aug estimated from Quebec near
5110N 5842W to Newfoundland near 5034N 5720W.
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No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Cabot Strait - northern half
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 17 August 2022'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are 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 3:30 PM ADT 17 August 2022 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 1006 mb located over the southwesternMarine District.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Thursday low 1004 mb located over Maine.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough from 1006 mb low located from Browns
Bank to Banquereau.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday trough from 1002 mb low located from
Maine to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:26 PM ADT 17 August 2022 A low pressure system over southwestern marine district will movenorthward to lie over Southern Maine Thursday morning. Strong to
Gale force northeasterlies over some western waters near the low
Will diminish as it moves away.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Grand Manan and Lurcher.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
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- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank - northern half
- Georges Bank - southern half
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern 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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