Northumberland Strait
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Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind easterly 15 to 20 knots veering to southeast 20 near noon then increasing to southeast 30 early this evening. Wind diminishing to west 15 overnight and to light Wednesday afternoon.
Periods of rain ending Wednesday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024
Thursday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Friday
Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest
35.
Saturday
Wind westerly 35 knots.
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Northumberland Strait
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 08 October 2024'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are 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 3:00 AM ADT 8 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located west of the Marine District.By 3:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday trough located from the Gaspe Peninsula
to East Scotian Slope.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT today ridge located from Labrador Sea to East
Scotian Slope.
By 10:00 a.m. ADT today departing ridge located from Labrador Sea
to Laurentian Fan.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:46 AM ADT 8 October 2024 A trough of low pressure west of the marine district this morningwill intensify as it slowly crosses the region today and tonight.
Strong to gale force southeast winds will develop this evening over
northern waters ahead of the trough and shift to moderate to strong
westerlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau - northwestern half, Cabot Strait, Northumberland Strait,
Gulf - Magdalen, Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half, and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- Eastern Shore - western half
- East Coast
- East Scotian Slope - eastern half
- East Scotian Slope - western half
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan - northwestern half
- Laurentian Fan - southeastern 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 - eastern half
- Sable - western half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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