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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 23 August 2019

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest 20 this afternoon then diminishing to northwest 15 near midnight. Wind increasing to northeast 20 Saturday afternoon.

Showers ending this evening. Showers beginning Saturday afternoon. Fog patches dissipating near noon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 23 August 2019
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 23 August 2019
Sunday Wind northeast 20 to 25 knots diminishing to easterly 15 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 Mont-Louis - 45138 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 Bouctouche AAFC Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan 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 2 June 2019 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 23 August 2019

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near
5025N 5630W to 5010N 5300W to 5430N 5210W to 5700N 5400W to 6140N
5940W to 6330N 5700W to 5900N 4805W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Aug estimated from Quebec near
5109N 5838W to Newfoundland near 5027N 5726W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
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Strong wind warning in effect

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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 23 August 2019

'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 10:00 AM ADT 23 August 2019 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today weakening trough located over Banquereau.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing trough located east of the Marine
District.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT today weakening low 1003 mb located over central
Quebec.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday trough located on a line east-west over
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:36 AM ADT 23 August 2019 A low pressure system over Banquereau will track northeastward to
exit the marine district early this afternoon. Strong southwesterly
winds are forecast near this feature.

Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have been
Ended.

At 06:00 AM ADT, tropical depression Chantal was located near
37.1 north 40.9 west. Maximum sustained winds were 26 knots.
Chantal was moving southeastward at 7 knots, with a central pressure
of 1010 MB.

Chantal is not expected to pose a threat to the Atlantic Canada
forecast waters.

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