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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 11 November 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind south 20 knots increasing to south 30 late this afternoon then diminishing to southwest 20 late this evening. Wind diminishing to light late overnight then increasing to northeast 15 Tuesday afternoon. Wind increasing to north 25 Tuesday evening.

Rain ending near midnight. Showers Tuesday evening. Fog patches forming Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 11 November 2024
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 11 November 2024
Wednesday Wind north 35 knots.
Thursday Wind north 35 knots.
Friday Wind north 30 knots diminishing to west 20.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Baie-Comeau Airport Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Sept-Îles Airport Pointe-des-Monts Pointe-Noire Cap-d'Espoir Rivière-la-Madeleine Gaspé Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport La Pocatière Mont-Joli Airport New Carlisle Pointe-au-Père Port Menier Île Bicquette Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet Bathurst Airport Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac Kouchibouguac Miscou Island Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Point Lepreau Saint John Airport St. Stephen Baccaro Point Beaver Island Brier Island Caribou Point Debert Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang CFB Greenwood Hart Island Ingonish Beach Kentville AAFC Lunenburg McNabs Island Nappan AAFC North Mountain Parrsboro Sable Island St.Paul Island Shearwater Airport J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Tracadie Western Head Yarmouth Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Summerside Burgeo Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 11 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5240N 5549W to 5345N 5230W to 5500N 5215W to 5900N 5615W to
5930N 5245W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

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Issued 3:30 PM AST 11 November 2024

'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 3:30 PM AST 11 November 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 996 mb located over Chaleur Bay.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday departing low 994 mb located over the
Strait of Belle Isle.

At 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday low 1002 mb located over Maine.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday low 1000 mb located southeast of Nova
Scotia.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:04 PM AST 11 November 2024 A low pressure system will move from the Great Lakes into the Gulf of
St Lawrence. Strong to gale force southerly winds are
Expected over southern waters today.

A second low pressure system over Maine tonight will move to lie
southeast of Nova Scotia by Tuesday evening. Gale force northerlies
will develop behind this low Tuesday afternoon.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, southwestern
shore, LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope,
Laurentian Fan, Northumberland Strait, Gulf-Magdalen - western half,
and Chaleur-Miscou - eastern half.


Outlook for the start-up of the Southwest New Brunswick lobster
fishery.

For lfa36.
Tuesday..Wind south 10 to 15 knots increasing to west 15 to 20 early
in the afternoon and to north 30 by the evening. Seas less than 1
metre building to 1 to 2 metres in the evening.
Wednesday..Wind north 25 to 30 knots. Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Thursday..Wind northeast 20 to 25 knots. Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Friday..Windnorthwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas near 1 metre.

For lfa38.
Tuesday..Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 25
late in morning and to northwest 35 in the afternoon.
Seas near 1 metre building to 2 to 3 metres in the evening.
Wednesday..Wind north 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northeast 25 in
the afternoon. Seas near 2 metres.
Thursday..Wind northeast 25. Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Friday..Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

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