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LaHave Bank

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM AST 06 January 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 30 late this afternoon and to northwest 20 this evening. Wind northwest 20 Tuesday.

Scattered flurries Tuesday evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending near noon.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 06 January 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 early this evening and to 1 to 2 after midnight. Seas building to 2 to 3 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 06 January 2025
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots.
Friday Wind northwest 30 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday 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 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 6 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4550N 6130W to 4600N
6200W to 4630N 6145W to 4640N 6315W to 4730N 6430W to 4845N 6345W to
4945N 6530W to Anticosti Island near 4924N 6336W. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4950N 6327W to
5000N 6000W to 5100N 5745W to 4800N 5945W to Newfoundland near 4743N
5918W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from 4745N 6115W to 4730N 6200W to 4710N
6210W to 4710N 6140W to 4745N 6115W. Sea ice within the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5800N 5700W to 6000N 5900W to 6100N 5315W to
5850N 4820W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

LaHave Bank

Issued 10:00 AM AST 06 January 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Freezing spray warning in effect

LaHave Bank

Issued 10:00 AM AST 06 January 2025

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 6 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:00 a.m. AST today quasi-stationary low 960 mb located over
the southeastern Avalon Peninsula.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:06 AM AST 6 January 2025 A weakening low pressure system over Southeastern Newfoundland will
remain nearly stationary today and tonight. Gale to storm force
northwest winds over the majority of the district will slowly subside
into this evening.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu,
Banquereau - southern half and Laurentian Fan. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters except Fundy and Grand Manan.

Additionally, freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand
Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, eastern
shore - western half, and Sable - western half.

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