Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 17 May 2022
Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 near midnight and to southwest 10 to 15 early Wednesday morning. Wind veering to northwest 15 Wednesday afternoon.
Low tonight plus 8. High Wednesday plus 14.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 17 May 2022
Thursday
Wind westerly 15 knots.
Friday
Wind variable 15 knots.
Saturday
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 May 2022 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
Ice edge is outside the forecast region.Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 17 May 2022'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 3:30 PM ADT 17 May 2022 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today dissipating trough located on a linenorthwest-southeast over the eastern Marine District.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 988 mb located over Quebec.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday low 995 mb located near Anticosti
Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:07 PM ADT 17 May 2022 Gale force east to southeasterly winds will persist this evening oversome northern waters ahead of an intensifying low over Quebec.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half and
Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- 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
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- 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
- 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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