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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 27 November 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 20 knots diminishing to west 15 this evening and to light after midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 15 early Thursday afternoon and to southeast 25 late Thursday afternoon. Wind increasing to east 35 Thursday evening.

Rain Thursday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM AST 27 November 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 27 November 2024
Friday Wind southwest 35 knots diminishing to west 15 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to west 25.
Sunday Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
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Gale warning in effect

Lurcher

Issued 3:30 PM AST 27 November 2024

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM AST 27 November 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. AST today low 1006 mb located over Laurentian Fan.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday departing low 1006 mb located over the
southwestern Grand Banks.

At 8:00 p.m. AST Thursday approaching low 995 mb located near
Cape Cod.

At 3:00 a.m. AST Thursday ridge located over the southwestern
Marine District.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Thursday departing ridge located over the eastern
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:12 PM AST 27 November 2024 A developing low pressure system will approach the region from the
west late in the day on Thursday. Strong to gale force winds are
expected ahead of the low beginning Thursday evening.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank and West Scotian Slope.

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