South Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 29 November 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west 30 this evening then backing to southwest 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 Thursday morning and to southwest 10 to 15 Thursday evening.
Showers or flurries becoming flurries this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 29 November 2023
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Thursday afternoon and to
1 to 2 Thursday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 29 November 2023
Friday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
south 25 in the morning.
Saturday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to west
10 to 15.
Sunday
Wind north 10 to 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 29 November 2023 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 29 November 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near5133N 5531W to 5245N 4900W to 5430N 4900W to 5830N 5700W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Nov estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
South Coast
Issued 3:30 PM NST 29 November 2023'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NST 29 November 2023 Tonight and Thursday At 3:30 p.m. NST today intensifying low 984 mb located south ofthe Avalon Peninsula.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Thursday departing low 975 mb located over
Labrador Sea.
At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Quebec.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Thursday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:24 PM NST 29 November 2023 An intense low pressure system will pass east of the Avalon Peninsulathis evening and move north of the district on Thursday morning.
Gale force southeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to gale to
storm force westerlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south, and the Grand Banks.
Gale warnings are in effect for South Coast, East Coast - north of
Cape St. Francis, Belle Isle Bank and Funk Island Bank.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, and Belle Isle Bank.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- 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
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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