Northumberland Strait - western half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 November 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 30 knots veering to north 25 this afternoon then diminishing to north 15 to 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to north 10 to 15 overnight and to light Tuesday morning. Wind becoming southeast 15 Tuesday evening.
Periods of rain ending near midnight.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 25 November 2024
Wednesday
Wind variable 15 knots increasing to west 15
to 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Friday
Wind east 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest
25.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 25 November 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 984 mb located over the eastern Gulfof St. Lawrence.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing low 988 mb located over eastern
Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight ridge located over the East Coast of
the U.S.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Tuesday ridge located over Nova Scotia.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:47 AM AST 25 November 2024 A low pressure system over the Eastern Gulf of St. Lawrence willdrift slowly eastward today as it gradually weakens. Strong
To gale force winds will continue around this low today and
Diminish from west to east overnight. A weak ridge will move across
the district Tuesday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, LaHave Bank, west Scotian
Slope, Sable, East Scotian Slope, Laurentian Fan, Gulf Magdalen -
northern half, and Anticosti- southeastern half.
Outlook for the start of the Southwest Nova lobster fishery.
Tuesday..Winds light in the morning increasing to southeast 15 to 20
in the afternoon and southerly 20 to 25 by evening. Seas 1 metre
building to 1 to 2 metres by evening.
Wednesday..Winds westerly 25 knots diminishing to west 20
In the evening. Seas 2 to 3 metres.
Thursday..Winds west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15
in the morning, then increasing to easterly 30 in the evening. Seas
1 to 2 metres diminishing to 1 metre or less in the morning, then
increasing to 2 metres in the evening.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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 - northern half
- Southwestern Grand Banks - southern half
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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