East Scotian Slope
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 28 November 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to southeast 35 near midnight and to west 40 early Friday morning. Wind diminishing to west 30 early Friday evening and to west 20 late Friday evening.
Rain ending Friday morning. Risk of thunderstorms late overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 28 November 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 3 to 5
Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 28 November 2024
Saturday
Wind light increasing to west 20 knots in the
afternoon.
Sunday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots.
Monday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 28 November 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Nov estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5415N 5530W to 5500N 5415W to 5915N 5830W to
5945N 5230W to 5830N 4550W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
East Scotian Slope
Issued 8:00 PM AST 28 November 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 AST 28 November 2024 Tonight and Friday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing ridge located over the easternMarine District.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 992 mb located near the Gulf of Maine.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Friday low 990 mb located over Prince Edward
Island.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Friday departing low 990 mb located near Anticosti
Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:37 PM AST 28 November 2024 A developing low pressure system will move across the district fromthe southwest to the northeast tonight, and will lie near PEI by
Friday morning. Strong to gale force easterly winds ahead of the low
will spread across the marine district tonight. In the wake of the
low strong to gale force westerlies are expected on Friday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Northumberland Strait - western half, Chaleur - Miscou
and Anticosti - western half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- 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 - 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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