Gulf - Magdalen
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 23 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 this afternoon and to light near midnight. Wind increasing to southeasterly 15 to 20 Tuesday afternoon except light over northeastern sections.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray over northeastern sections today.
Temperatures minus 7 to minus 3 rising to minus 2 Tuesday evening.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 22 December 2024 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6155W to PrinceEdward Island near 4626N 6200W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4627N 6244W
to 4724N 6430W to 4841N 6357W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4852N 6413W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Gaspe Peninsula near 4912N 6611W to
4947N 6541W to 4903N 6255W to Anticosti Island near 4904N 6216W. Sea
ice northwest then northeast of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4955N 6358W to
4958N 6010W to 5103N 5751W to Newfoundland near 4900N 5830W. Sea ice
north then east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the Prince Edward
Island coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 22 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5336N 5635W to 5415N 5330W to 5515N 5315W to 5930N 5815W to
6030N 5230W to 5930N 5000W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Gulf - Magdalen
Issued 03:00 AM AST 23 December 2024Moderate 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 6:35 AM AST 23 December 2024 Today At 3:00 a.m. AST today ridge from 1039 mb high located east ofthe Great Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday ridge from 1036 mb high located north of
the St. Lawrence River.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday trough located over the Great Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday trough located on a line north-south over
New Brunswick.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:37 AM AST 23 December 2024 Cold northwesterly winds will bring freezing spray to the Gulf of St.Lawrence and some adjacent waters.
Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Cabot Strait - northern half and all
Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- 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 - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- 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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