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Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 November 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind north 20 knots diminishing to northerly 10 to 15 this morning then veering to northeast 15 to 20 overnight. Wind veering to easterly 25 Friday morning.

Scattered showers beginning this evening changing to rain Friday afternoon then to scattered showers Friday evening.

Temperatures near plus 8.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 21 November 2024
Saturday Wind easterly 25 knots becoming southwest 25 in the morning.
Sunday Wind westerly 25 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20.

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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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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing low 988 mb located over
southeastern Laurentian Fan.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight trough located southwest of Georges Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Friday trough located from the Bay of Fundy to
East Scotian Slope.

At 10:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the southwestern Marine
District.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight weakening ridge located over East Scotian
Slope.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM AST 21 November 2024 An area of gale force northeasterlies over portions of the Northern
Gulf of St. Lawrence will persist today and tonight before
diminishing somewhat Friday afternoon.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Gulf-Magdalen - northern half, Chaleur-Miscou - eastern half and
Anticosti - southeastern half.

Outlook for the start of the Southwest Nova lobster fishery.
Saturday..Winds variable 15 to 20 knots increasing to southwesterly
25 knots near noon. Seas near 2 metres.
Sunday..Winds northwesterly 35 knots. Seas 3 to 4 metres.
Monday..Winds northwesterly 25 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20
late in the day. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 in the
afternoon.

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