Cabot Strait - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 27 April 2025
Today Tonight and Monday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southerly 30 knots diminishing to south 20 early this evening and to variable 15 near midnight. Wind increasing to northeast 25 near noon Monday.
Rain changing to showers this evening and ending near midnight. Showers Monday becoming flurries or showers. Fog patches dissipating Monday evening.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 27 April 2025
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 early this evening and to
1 to 2 Monday morning. Seas building to 2 to 3 near noon Monday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 27 April 2025
Tuesday
Wind northeast 20 knots diminishing to light
in the morning then increasing to southerly 25 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind southerly 25 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 April 2025 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4832N 6412W to 4835N 6404Wto 4844N 6402W to Quebec near 4851N 6412W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5011N 6057W to 4955N
6023W to 5107N 5730W to Newfoundland near 5029N 5728W. Sea ice north
then east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 26 April 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4723N 5503W to 4040N 5210W to 4100N 4720W to 4655N 3430W to 5355N
4530W to 5915N 5605W to 6035N 5500W to 5920N 4925W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4805N 5845W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Cabot Strait - southern half
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 27 April 2025'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 10:00 AM ADT 27 April 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 1000 mb located over the Gulf of Maine.By 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 1000 mb located over Grand Manan.
At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight low 1002 mb located near Lurcher.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Monday low 1006 mb located over Fourchu.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:30 AM ADT 27 April 2025 A low pressure system is slowly tracking eastward across theMaritimes today. Strong to gale force southerlies ahead of the system
will move east of the marine district tonight while strong to near
gale force northerlies will build on Monday in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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