Cabot Strait - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 07 September 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 45 knots diminishing to south 30 late overnight and to southwest 20 Sunday morning. Wind increasing to south 30 Sunday evening.
Rain ending Sunday morning. Rain Sunday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 07 September 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 4 to 6 early this evening then
subsiding to 3 to 4 Sunday morning. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Sunday
afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 07 September 2024
Monday
Wind southerly 30 knots diminishing to westerly
20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind southwesterly 15 knots.
Wednesday
Wind light becoming west 15 knots.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 7 September 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Sep estimated from 5730N 5100W to 5600N5300W to 5430N 5000W to 5145N 4945W to 5100N 5200W to the Labrador
coast near 5208N 5546W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Cabot Strait - southern half
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 07 September 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 7 September 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight weakening low 999 mb located over NovaScotia.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday weakening low 1000 mb located over
Anticosti Island.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Sunday low 1008 mb located southwest of the
Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Sunday low 1007 mb located south of Nova Scotia.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:53 PM ADT 7 September 2024 A low pressure system over Nova Scotia will track northward tonightas it weakens while crossing the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Gale force
winds associated with the low begin to diminish from south to north
in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, East Scotian
Slope - northeastern half, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot
Strait, Gulf - Magdalen, Northumberland Strait, and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- 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 - northeastern half
- East Scotian Slope - southwestern half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northeastern half
- Laurentian Fan - southwestern half
- 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 - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- 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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