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Halifax Harbour and Approaches

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 03 December 2023

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind north 15 knots veering to northeast 10 to 15 this morning then increasing to northeast 20 to 25 early this evening. Wind backing to northwest 15 to 20 Monday afternoon.

Rain or snow tonight and Monday. Fog patches dissipating this morning.

Temperatures near plus 3.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 03 December 2023
Tuesday Wind northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots veering to north 15 to 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind north 15 to 20 knots backing to northwest 20 to 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 2 December 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice free. 

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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 West Bay of Fundy – 44490 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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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 2 December 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5017N 6432W to 5011N 6409W to
4958N 6205W to 5009N 5956W to Quebec near 5125N 5737W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 3 December 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing low located east of Laurentian Fan.

At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 1002 mb located south of Cape Cod.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Monday low 991 mb located near Sable Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:50 AM AST 3 December 2023 A low pressure system will develop south of Cape Cod this evening
then track northeastward to lie near Sable Island Monday afternoon.
Strong to near gale force easterlies ahead of this low shift to
strong to gale force westerlies just behind it.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
East Scotian Slope and Laurentian Fan.

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