East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 20 April 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 this evening then backing to west 25 Wednesday afternoon.
Showers or flurries ending this afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 20 April 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres except 4 to 6 over northern sections today.
Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 near midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NDT 20 April 2021
Thursday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots backing to south
25.
Saturday
Wind south 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2021 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5000N 5531W to 5440N 5233Wto 5546N 5325W to 5621N 5607W to 5803N 5731W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 19 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4736N 5241W to 4805N 5135W to 5400N 5040W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5800W to 6050N 5315W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5016N 6030W to Newfoundland near 4901N 5821W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NDT 20 April 2021 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. NDT today low 982 mb located over Funk Island Bank.By 8:00 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary low 989 mb located east
of Funk Island Bank.
At 10:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over the Maritimes.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday ridge located over Gulf - Port au Port.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:50 AM NDT 20 April 2021 A low pressure system over Funk Island Bank will track southeastwardtoday to lie east of the marine district by this evening. Strong to
gale force northeast to northwesterlies around this system will
diminish tonight as the low moves east of the area and weakens.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, East Coast - north of Cape St.
Francis, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and
Northern Grand Banks.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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