LaHave Bank

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Issued 10:00 AM AST 16 January 2019

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind light increasing to southwest 20 knots this afternoon and to southwest 30 early this evening. Wind veering to northwest 25 late overnight then diminishing to northwest 15 Thursday afternoon.

Showers beginning early this evening and ending near midnight.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray Thursday afternoon except severe freezing spray over northern sections.

Temperatures zero falling to minus 5 Thursday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 16 January 2019
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 after midnight then subsiding to 1 to 2 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 16 January 2019
Friday Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 late in the day.
Saturday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to north 15.
Sunday Wind light increasing to south 45 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 January 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice free. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 16 January 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4440N 6705W to
4315N 6545W to 4420N 6350W to Nova Scotia near 4430N 6345W. Sea ice
within the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4430N 6330W to 4440N
6220W to 4550N 5910W to 4740N 6030W to 4800N 6225W to 4850N 6250W to
4840N 6120W to 5015N 5800W to 4825N 5935W to Newfoundland near 4805N
5910W.

Third ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4735N 5620W to
Newfoundland near 4730N 5605W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EST 16 January 2019

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5212N 5540W to 5200N 5500W to 5400N 5200W to 5500N 5200W to
5700N 5500W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

LaHave Bank

Issued 10:00 AM AST 16 January 2019

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 AST 16 January 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. AST today ridge located from Labrador to East
Scotian Slope.
By 3:30 p.m. AST today departing ridge located over the eastern
Marine District.

At 3:30 p.m. AST today trough located over the St. Lawrence River.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Thursday departing trough located from
Newfoundland to Laurentian Fan.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:49 AM AST 16 January 2019 A ridge of high pressure over the region this morning will give way
to a trough of low pressure approaching from the west this afternoon.
Generally light to moderate winds under the ridge will strengthen to
strong to gale force southerlies ahead of the trough. Winds will veer
to strong to gale force westerlies in the wake of the trough on
Thursday.

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

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Fundy, Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern
shore, LaHave Bank, eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern
half, Fourchu, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait, Gulf - Magdalen
and Anticosti.

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