Fourchu
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 16 April 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light this morning then becoming west 15 early this evening. Wind veering to northwest 15 overnight. Wind northwest 15 Wednesday.
Showers today. Fog patches dissipating overnight.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 16 April 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 16 April 2024
Thursday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to
northwest 20 to 25 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to light
late in the day.
Saturday
Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots veering to
southwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 April 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4728N 6452W to4812N 6358W to Quebec near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5013N 6313W to 4951N
6034W to 5112N 5742W to Newfoundland near 5048N 5704W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:32 PM EDT 15 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5100N 4800W to 5445N 4940W to 5620N
4915W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5035N 5955W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5750W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 16 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located over the southeasternMarine District.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday trough located over the Grand Banks.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday quasi-stationary ridge located over
New England.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:38 AM ADT 16 April 2024 Outlook for the start-up of the eastern shore lobster fishery.Thursday..Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
near noon. Sea state 1 to 2 metres.
Friday..Northwesterly 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 near noon and
to light late in the day. Sea state 1 to 2 metres diminishing to 1 or
less.
Saturday..Southwesterly 10 to 15 increasing to 15 to 20 in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope - northwestern half
- East Scotian Slope - southeastern half
- 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
- 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 - Cape St. Mary's and east
- South Coast - west of Cape St. Mary's
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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