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Halifax Harbour and Approaches

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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM ADT 20 September 2024

Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northeast 25 knots tonight. Wind northeast 20 Saturday.

Low tonight plus 14. High Saturday plus 19.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 20 September 2024
Sunday Wind northeast 25 knots.
Monday Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Baie-Comeau Airport Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Sept-Îles Airport Pointe-des-Monts Pointe-Noire Cap-d'Espoir Rivière-la-Madeleine Gaspé Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport La Pocatière Mont-Joli Airport New Carlisle Pointe-au-Père Port Menier Île Bicquette Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet Bathurst Airport Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac Kouchibouguac Miscou Island Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Point Lepreau Saint John Airport St. Stephen Baccaro Point Beaver Island Brier Island Caribou Point Debert Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang CFB Greenwood Hart Island Ingonish Beach Kentville AAFC Lunenburg McNabs Island Nappan AAFC North Mountain Parrsboro Sable Island St.Paul Island Shearwater Airport J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Tracadie Western Head Yarmouth Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Summerside Burgeo Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse
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Strong wind warning in effect

Halifax Harbour and Approaches

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 20 September 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 8:00 PM ADT 20 September 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary low located south of
the Marine District.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over the
northern Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:26 PM ADT 20 September 2024 A low pressure system south of the marine district will remain nearly
stationary tonight and Saturday. Strong to gale force northeasterly
winds will persist both days with this feature.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Browns Bank, Georges Bank - northern half, LaHave Bank - western
half, West Scotian Slope - northern half, East Scotian Slope -
southern half and Laurentian Fan - southern half.

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