Eastern Shore - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 07 December 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 early this evening and to light late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 30 near noon Sunday then becoming west 30 Sunday evening.
Flurries ending near midnight. Periods of snow or rain Sunday afternoon changing to periods of rain.
Risk of freezing spray Sunday morning and afternoon.
Temperatures near minus 3.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 07 December 2024
Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 early Sunday morning then
building to 2 to 3 Sunday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 07 December 2024
Monday
Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Tuesday
Wind east 10 to 15 knots increasing to east 20
to 25.
Wednesday
Wind light increasing to south 25 knots late
in the day.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2024 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4808N 6941W to 4811N 6932Wto 4918N 6716W to 5007N 6618W to 4958N 6010W to Quebec near 5125N
5737W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4634N 6341W
to 4750N 6419W to 4831N 6404W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4845N 6410W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4558N 6352W to Prince
Edward Island near 4611N 6327W. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 7 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5400W to 5400N 5215W to 5515N 5145W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM AST 7 December 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. AST today departing low 969 mb located over LabradorSea.
At 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday low 999 mb located over southern Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Sunday low 1003 mb located over the Maritimes.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Sunday ridge located over the western Marine
District.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Sunday ridge located from Anticosti Island to
Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:21 PM AST 7 December 2024 A low pressure system over the Labrador Sea will continue trackingaway today. Strong to gale force westerlies shift to light to
moderate as a ridge moves in tonight.
On Sunday a low over Southern Quebec will intensify and
Cross Nova Scotia to lie over eastern forecast waters Sunday night.
Strong to gale force southerlies ahead of the low with possible storm
force southerlies for easternmost marine waters shift to moderate to
strong westerlies behind the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope, Fourchu,
Banquereau and Laurentian Fan. Freezing spray warnings
Are in effect for Northumberland Strait, Gulf - Magdalen - western
half, Chaleur - Miscou, and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- 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 - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western 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
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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