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Gulf - Magdalen

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 30 April 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to north 20 near midnight. Wind north 20 Wednesday.

Scattered flurries or scattered showers ending this afternoon. Scattered showers Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 30 April 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 30 April 2024
Thursday Wind northeast 20 to 25 knots.
Friday Wind northeast 25 to 30 knots.
Saturday Wind northeast 15 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5016N 6453W to 5004N 6425W to
5000N 6143W to Quebec near 5010N 6111W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:01 PM EDT 29 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 5000N 4815W to 5155N 4720W to 5430N 4920W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5037N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4958N 5739W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Gulf - Magdalen

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 30 April 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 10:00 AM ADT 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary low 990 mb located over
the southern Grand Banks.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located over Quebec.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight ridge located over the western Marine
District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:41 AM ADT 30 April 2024 Strong to gale force northwesterlies will continue today between a
stalled low over the Grand Banks and a ridge approaching from the
west. Winds will diminish tonight or Wednesday morning as the two
features both weaken and slowly drift apart.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu,
Banquereau - western half, Laurentian Fan - western half and Cabot
Strait.

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