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Halifax Harbour and Approaches

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Issued 10:00 AM ADT 07 October 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northeasterly 15 knots veering to southeasterly 10 to 15 this afternoon then increasing to southeast 25 near noon Tuesday.

Showers.

Temperatures near plus 15.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 07 October 2024
Wednesday Wind southwesterly 15 knots.
Thursday Wind light.
Friday Wind northwest 25 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 10:00 AM ADT 07 October 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 10:00 AM ADT 7 October 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 991 mb located southeast of Laurentian
Fan.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing low 991 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.

At 10:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday trough located west of the Marine
District.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Tuesday trough located from New Brunswick to East
Scotian Slope.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located from Labrador Sea to Georges
Bank.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday ridge located from Labrador Sea to
Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:43 AM ADT 7 October 2024 A low pressure system south of Laurentian Fan will gradually move
southeastward away from the district today. Strong to gale force
northeasterlies over southeastern waters will weaken as the low pulls
away.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - southeastern half and Laurentian Fan.

At 6 A.M. ADT, hurricane Kirk was located near latitude 40.2 north
and longitude 41.0 west, with maximum sustained winds of 65 knots and
central pressure of 966 MB. Kirk was moving northeast at 26 knots.

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