Georges Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 11 November 2019
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light increasing to south 20 to 25 knots near midnight then veering to southwest 30 late overnight. Wind increasing to southwest 35 near noon Tuesday then diminishing to southwest 25 Tuesday evening.
Periods of rain overnight and Tuesday with a risk of thunderstorms. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 11 November 2019
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Tuesday morning and to 3 to
5 Tuesday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM AST 11 November 2019
Wednesday
Wind northwest 30 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to south
10 to 15.
Friday
Wind south 10 to 15 knots veering to southwest
20.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 November 2019 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4920N 6720W to 4920N 6705W toQuebec near 5015N 6550W. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EST 11 November 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Nov estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5230N 5600W to 5100N 5200W to 5100N 4930W to 5200N 4730W to
5530N 5400W to 6100N 5859W to 6200N 5359W to 5800N 4759W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Georges Bank
Issued 3:30 PM AST 11 November 2019'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 3:30 PM AST 11 November 2019 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. AST today trough located from Newfoundland toSouthwestern Shore.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Laurentian Fan.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday warm front from 1008 mb low located from
Cape Cod to Cabot Strait.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Tuesday intensifying warm front from 1004 mb
low located from the Bay of Fundy to Îles-de-la-Madeleine.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday cold front from 996 mb low located from
the Bay of Fundy to Georges Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:17 PM AST 11 November 2019 On Tuesday morning a low in the Gulf of Maine will track overSouthern New Brunswick Tuesday afternoon and into the Gulf of St.
Lawrence by early Wednesday morning. A strong warm front extending
from the low through the Gulf of St. Lawrence will have strong to
gale force southwesterlies south of the front and strong to gale
force northeasterlies north of the front. On Wednesday most regions
will see strong to gale force northwesterlies in the wake of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, eastern shore - eastern half,
Fourchu, Banquereau - northern half, Cabot Strait, Gulf - Magdalen,
Chaleur - Miscou, and Anticosti.
Outlook for the start-up of the Southwest New Brunswick lobster
fishery.
Lfa36
Today..Winds light. Wind increasing to northeast 15 this
Evening. Seas near 1 metre or less.
Tuesday..Winds northeast 15 to 20 after midnight increasing to south
20 by Tuesday morning. Then winds veering to southwest 25 near noon
then to northwest 25 near midnight. Seas less than 1 metre early
morning becoming 1 to 2 metres by noon then building to 2 metres in
the afternoon with choppy seas as winds blow against the ebbing tide.
Wednesday..Winds northwest 25 to 30 knots. Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Thursday..Winds northwest 20 becoming light early in the morning then
increasing to southwest 15 in the evening. Seas less than 1 metre.
Lfa38
Today..Winds north 10 to 15 increasing to northeast 15 to 20
This evening. Seas near 1 metre.
Tuesday..Winds northeast 15 to 20 increasing to southeast 20 to 25
overnight then to south 25 to 30 in the morning. Wind veering to
southwest 25 near noon then to northwest 25 in the evening. Seas 1 to
2 metres building to 2 to 3 metres in the afternoon with choppy seas
as winds blow against the ebbing tide.
Wednesday..Winds northwest 25 to 30 knots. Seas 2 metres.
Thursday..Winds northwest 20 becoming light early in the morning then
increasing to southwest 15 to 20 in the afternoon. Seas less than 1
metre.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern 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 - 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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