Lurcher
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Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 27 January 2023
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 30 knots diminishing to west 20 this morning then veering to northwest 15 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light this evening then increasing to southerly 15 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 25 near noon Saturday then veering to west 20 Saturday evening.
Scattered showers ending this morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 27 January 2023
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 1 to
2 near midnight. Seas building to 2 to 3 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 27 January 2023
Sunday
Wind west 15 knots backing to southwest 20 in
the afternoon.
Monday
Wind westerly 20 knots diminishing to easterly
15.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 20 knots veering to northwest
20.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 26 January 2023 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4542N 6218W to PrinceEdward Island near 4559N 6231W. Sea ice southwest of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 4658N 6157W to 4713N 6215W to 4753N
6129W to 4738N 6105W to 4658N 6157W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4628N 6240W
to 4730N 6430W to 4905N 6319W to 4853N 6138W to 4948N 6050W to 5044N
5740W to Newfoundland near 4925N 5813W. Sea ice west then east of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 27 January 2023 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing cold front from 974 mb low locatedfrom Labrador to Newfoundland then to Laurentian Fan.
At 10:00 a.m. AST today ridge located from Quebec to New England.
By 3:00 a.m. AST Saturday ridge located over the Marine District.
At 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday approaching trough located from Quebec
to the Great Lakes.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:43 AM AST 27 January 2023 A cold front extending from an intense low pressure system overLabrador will track east of the district this morning as the low
moves into the Labrador Sea. Storm force southerlies ahead of the
associated cold front will diminish to strong to gale force
southwesterlies in the wake of the front.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - eastern half, Laurentian Fan - eastern half, and
Anticosti.
Freezing spray warnings are in effect for all Gulf of St. Lawrence
waters.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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