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Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 May 2023

Today Tonight and Monday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to southwest 15 knots this morning and to southwest 25 to 30 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light this evening then increasing to north 15 to 20 Monday morning. Wind diminishing to light near noon Monday.

High today plus 22. Low tonight plus 9. High Monday plus 14.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 May 2023
Tuesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Thursday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 May 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 Mont-Louis - 45138 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 EDT 27 May 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5112N 5820W to Newfoundland near
5050N 5703W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

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Strong wind warning in effect

Halifax Harbour and Approaches

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 May 2023

'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 3:00 AM ADT 28 May 2023 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from the Great Lakes to
Georges Bank.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday departing ridge located south of the
Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT today cold front located over Labrador extending
southwestward.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday cold front located from Banquereau to
Lurcher.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT Monday departing cold front located south of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:37 AM ADT 28 May 2023 A cold front will move southward across northern waters to lie from
Banquereau to Lurcher late tonight. The cold front will continue to
move southward on Monday and will be south of the marine district by
Monday afternoon.

Winds will increase to strong southwesterlies ahead of the front this
morning. Winds will veer to strong to gale force northwesterlies over
northern and eastern waters later today and tonight in the wake of
the front.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Cabot Strait, Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti.

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