Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 22 March 2023
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwesterly 20 knots diminishing to northwest 15 after midnight and to light Thursday morning. Wind increasing to southeast 15 Thursday afternoon and to southeast 25 Thursday evening.
Flurries ending early this morning. Snow Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Risk of freezing spray late this afternoon and this evening.
Temperatures near minus 3.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 22 March 2023
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Over open water seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less
Thursday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 22 March 2023
Friday
Wind southeast 30 knots diminishing to
northerly 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots veering to
northerly 15 to 20.
Sunday
Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
northeast 20 to 25.
Ice Forecast
Issued 7:13 AM EDT 22 March 2023 Today Open water except 9 plus tenths first-year ice in the extreme
western section and near Prince Edward Island. Consolidated
grey-white ice in the Magdalen Islands.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 7:13 AM EDT 22 March 2023 TodayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4557N 5947W to 4620N 5930Wto 4845N 6230W to 4946N 5849W to 4730N 5940W to Newfoundland near
4711N 5528W. Sea ice west then northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 9 plus tenths first-year ice in the extreme
western section and near Prince Edward Island. Consolidated
grey-white ice in the Magdalen Islands.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 21 March 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5555W to 4600N 5525W to 4515N 5000W to 4535N 4610W to 4700N
4500W to 4845N 4525W to 5835N 5540W to 6005N 5015W to 5900N 4815W to
5820N 4520W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5027N 5948W to Newfoundland near 4936N 5753W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM ADT 22 March 2023 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located from Labrador to CapeBreton Island.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing trough located east of the Marine
District.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from James Bay to New England.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday ridge located from Labrador to Laurentian
Fan.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Thursday approaching trough located over the
Gulf of Maine.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:41 AM ADT 22 March 2023 Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are ineffect for Chaleur - Miscou and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- 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 - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern 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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