Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM EST 17 January 2019

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west 25 to 35 near noon and to west 20 to 25 early this evening. Wind diminishing to west 10 to 20 near midnight and to light overnight. Wind increasing to easterly 10 to 20 Friday morning then veering to southerly 10 to 20 near noon Friday.

Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending this evening.

Temperatures minus 19 rising to minus 9 Friday evening.

Waves

Issued 03:00 AM EST 17 January 2019
Today Tonight and Friday. Over open water seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon and to 1 or less near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 06:00 AM EST 17 January 2019
Saturday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 20 late in the day.
Sunday Wind light increasing to northeast 15 to 25 knots late in the day.
Monday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2019 Today Tonight and Friday Open water except 4 tenths grey ice in the southwestern section and along parts of the coast. 

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Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2019 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4440N 6705W to
4315N 6545W to 4420N 6350W to Nova Scotia near 4430N 6345W. Sea ice
within the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4430N 6330W to 4440N
6220W to 4550N 5910W to 4740N 6030W to 4755N 6210W to 4900N 6335W to
4845N 6115W to 4930N 6150W to 4920N 5950W to 5000N 5800W to 4825N
5935W to Newfoundland near 4805N 5910W.

Third ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4735N 5620W to
Newfoundland near 4730N 5605W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 4 tenths grey ice in the southwestern section and
along parts of the coast.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half

Issued 11:16 AM EST 17 January 2019

'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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half

Issued 11:16 AM EST 17 January 2019

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 EST 17 January 2019 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 997 mb located north of Anticosti Island.
By midnight EST tonight departing low 987 mb located over Labrador
Sea.

At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Lake Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over the Strait of Belle Isle.

At 3:00 a.m. EST today building trough located on a line north-south
over northwestern Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Friday trough located on a line north-south
over Rimouski.

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