Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 11 December 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeasterly 25 to 35 near midnight then veering to southwest 30 to 40 Thursday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 40 to 50 Thursday afternoon.
Snow changing to rain near noon then to flurries Thursday afternoon. Fog patches forming this evening and dissipating near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation and in fog patches.
Temperatures zero rising to plus 10 Thursday morning then falling to minus 1 Thursday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 10 December 2024 Today Tonight and WednesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4541N 6220W to PrinceEdward Island near 4627N 6158W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4626N 6308W
to 4729N 6428W to 4838N 6357W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4851N 6412W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4845N 6750W to 4853N 6830W
to 4959N 6512W to 4942N 6429W to Anticosti Island near 4946N 6417W.
Sea ice southwest then north of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4956N 6403W to
4958N 6010W to Quebec near 5126N 5733W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Issued 03:00 AM EST 11 December 2024'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 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.
Advisories (In effect)
Marine weather advisory in effect
Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
Issued 02:59 AM EST 11 December 2024 A major low pressure system with explosive development will cross the St. Lawrence River near Lake Saint-Pierre Wednesday evening to lie over northern Quebec late in the day Thursday.As the system approaches, storm force south to southeasterly winds will develop, then turn southwesterly during the day. Westerly gale force winds will continue on Friday and may cause freezing spray in falling temperatures later on.
In addition, wave heights could reach 3 or 4 metres depending on the area.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM EST 11 December 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 3:00 a.m. EST today deepening low 1004 mb located over LakeOntario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Thursday low 968 mb located over the Ungava
Peninsula.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- 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 - 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 - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern 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 - 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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