Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM NST 30 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon and to southeast 15 to 20 near midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 25 Tuesday morning.
Showers Tuesday late in the day.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 30 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 late overnight and to 2
to 3 near noon Tuesday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM NST 30 December 2024
Wednesday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots.
Friday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 30 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 30 December 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4549N 6203W to PrinceEdward Island near 4621N 6211W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4627N 6244W
to 4724N 6430W to 4837N 6352W to Gaspe Peninsula near 4852N 6413W.
Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Gaspe Peninsula near 4908N 6633W to
4937N 6622W to 4903N 6255W to Anticosti Island near 4904N 6216W. Sea
ice west then northeast of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4950N 6327W to
4958N 6010W to 5058N 5745W to 4732N 6003W to Newfoundland near 4707N
5547W. Sea ice north then northeast of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 29 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5700N 5745W to 5900N 5815W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5850N 4820W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM NST 30 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. NST today trough located over New England.By 10:00 a.m. NST Tuesday trough located over the Maritimes.
At 10:00 a.m. NST today ridge located over the East Coast of
Newfoundland.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Tuesday ridge located from Greenland to the
Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:48 AM NST 30 December 2024 A trough of low pressure over the Eastern United States will movenortheast to sit over the Maritimes on Tuesday. Strong to gale force
southeasterly winds will develop over western waters ahead of the
trough on Tuesday morning.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port.
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
- East Coast
- 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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