Halifax Harbour and Approaches
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 22 March 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light late overnight then increasing to southeast 15 near noon Thursday. Wind increasing to east 25 Thursday evening.
Snow Thursday afternoon and evening changing to rain. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Low tonight minus 3. High Thursday plus 3.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 22 March 2023
Friday
Wind westerly 25 knots.
Saturday
Wind north 20 knots veering to easterly 15 to
20.
Sunday
Wind easterly 35 knots diminishing to northeast
30.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 March 2023 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce 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
Ice free.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM ADT 22 March 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough located over the eastern MarineDistrict.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing trough located east of the
Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Thursday approaching trough located over the
Gulf of Maine.
At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located over the western Marine
District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday ridge located from Labrador to Laurentian
Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:23 PM ADT 22 March 2023 Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are ineffect for Chaleur - Miscou and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank - northern half
- Georges Bank - southern half
- 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 - northern half
- West Scotian Slope - southern half
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