Grand Manan

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 February 2019

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind light increasing to southeasterly 20 to 25 knots this morning then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to westerly 25 early this evening then veering to northwest 25 after midnight. Wind veering to north 15 to 20 Friday morning then backing to northwest 10 to 15 Friday afternoon.

Snow beginning early this morning changing to flurries today and tonight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray overnight and Friday morning.

Temperatures minus 7 rising to plus 3 this evening then falling to minus 4 overnight.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 20 February 2019
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Thursday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 February 2019
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind light increasing to southeast 40 knots late in the day.
Monday Wind southeast 40 knots becoming west 40.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 February 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday Open water 2 tenths grey ice in some bays. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 February 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4510N 6610W to Nova
Scotia near 4440N 6550W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4400N 6440W to 4500N
6130W to 4430N 5835W to 4555N 5715W to 4720N 5850W to Newfoundland
near 4720N 5515W. Sea ice north and west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water 2 tenths grey ice in some bays.

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Freezing spray warning in effect

Grand Manan

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 February 2019

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 3:00 AM AST 21 February 2019 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge located on a line north-south over
the central Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. AST today ridge located over the eastern Marine
District.

At 10:00 a.m. AST today low 1007 mb located west of Georges Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Friday departing low 998 mb located southeast of
Laurentian Fan.

At 8:00 p.m. AST Friday approaching ridge located on a line
north-south over Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:51 AM AST 21 February 2019 Strong to gale force northwesterlies over northern and eastern waters
will diminish this morning as a ridge of high pressure builds in
quickly from the west. Meanwhile a low pressure system just west of
Georges Bank this morning will track eastward today to lie southeast
of Laurentian Fan later tonight. Strong to gale force westerlies are
expected behind this low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope, Banquereau,
Laurentian Fan, and Cabot Strait.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, eastern shore - eastern half, Sable -
eastern half, Fourchu, Banquereau, Laurentian Fan, Cabot Strait, Gulf
Magdalen - northeastern half, and Anticosti.

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