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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 14 October 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to southwest 35 early this evening then diminishing to west 25 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 15 Tuesday morning then increasing to southwest 20 Tuesday evening.

Showers ending this evening with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 14 October 2024
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 early this evening then subsiding to 2 to 3 Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 14 October 2024
Wednesday Wind westerly 20 to 25 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 knots.
Friday Wind northwest 15 knots.

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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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Gale warning in effect

Lurcher

Issued 3:30 PM ADT 14 October 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 ADT 14 October 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 998 mb located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight deepening low 997 mb located over southern
New Brunswick.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday low 990 mb located near Anticosti Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:25 PM ADT 14 October 2024 A low pressure system over the Gulf of Maine will track across New
Brunswick tonight to lie near Anticosti Island on Tuesday.

Over the Gulf of St. Lawrence waters and Cabot Strait, strong to gale
force easterlies this afternoon and this evening will veer to strong
southwesterlies overnight.

Over southern waters, strong to gale force south to southwesterlies
today and tonight will diminish on Tuesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, Cabot Strait,
and all of the Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.

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