East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 27 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northeast 15 knots with gusts to 25 near Cape Race late this morning. Wind becoming north 15 to 20 early this evening then diminishing to north 10 to 15 near noon Saturday.
Showers this morning. Fog patches dissipating this evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 27 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 1 to
2 Saturday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 27 December 2024
Sunday
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Monday
Wind light.
Tuesday
Wind south 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 26 December 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4926N 5423W to 5345N 5500Wto 5600N 5900W to 5911N 6218W to 6045N 5915W to 6200N 5838W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 26 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5700N 5715W to 5845N 5715W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5930N 4950W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (Ended)
Gale warning ended
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Issued 10:00 AM NST 27 December 2024Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 27 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. NST today trough located on a line north-south overthe East Coast of Newfoundland.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Saturday weakening trough located on a line
north-south over the northern Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Saturday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:53 AM NST 27 December 2024 A trough of low pressure over the East Coast will drift slowlyeastward today and weaken. Strong to gale force northeasterlies west
of the trough will diminish today as the trough weakens.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
South Coast.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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
- 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
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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