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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM AST 05 January 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind northwest 40 knots increasing to northwest 50 late this evening then diminishing to northwest 40 Monday afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 30 Monday evening.

Flurries ending Monday afternoon.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending this evening.

Temperatures minus 4 rising to plus 3 Monday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM AST 05 January 2025
Tonight and Monday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM AST 05 January 2025
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Thursday Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4550N 6130W to 4600N
6200W to 4630N 6145W to 4640N 6315W to 4730N 6430W to 4845N 6345W to
4945N 6530W to Anticosti Island near 4924N 6336W. Sea ice west of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4950N 6327W to
5000N 6000W to 5100N 5745W to 4800N 5945W to Newfoundland near 4743N
5918W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from 4745N 6115W to 4730N 6200W to 4710N
6210W to 4710N 6140W to 4745N 6115W. Sea ice within the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5800N 5700W to 6000N 5900W to 6100N 5315W to
5850N 4820W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

Sable - eastern half

Issued 8:00 PM AST 05 January 2025

'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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Sable - eastern half

Issued 8:00 PM AST 05 January 2025

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 8:00 PM AST 5 January 2025 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight quasi-stationary low 953 mb located over
the Avalon Peninsula.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:53 PM AST 5 January 2025 An intense low pressure system over the Avalon Peninsula will remain
nearly stationary tonight and Monday. Gale to storm force northwest
winds over the majority of the district will slowly subside through
the period.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
eastern shore - eastern half, Sable - eastern half, Fourchu,
Banquereau, Laurentian Fan and Cabot Strait. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters except Fundy and Grand Manan.

Additionally, freezing spray warnings are in effect for Fundy, Grand
Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, eastern
shore, Sable, Fourchu, Northumberland Strait, and Chaleur-Miscou.

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