Southwest Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 28 January 2023
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind light increasing to south 15 knots this evening and to west 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to west 15 Sunday evening.
Flurries or showers overnight and Sunday morning.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 28 January 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this afternoon then
building to 2 to 3 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM NST 28 January 2023
Monday
Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to southwest
25 to 35 in the morning then diminishing to variable 15 to 20 late in the
day.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 20 knots diminishing to west
15.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 January 2023 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4542N 6218W to PrinceEdward Island near 4559N 6231W. Sea ice southwest of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 4658N 6157W to 4713N 6215W to 4753N
6129W to 4738N 6105W to 4658N 6157W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4628N 6240W
to 4730N 6430W to 4905N 6319W to 4853N 6138W to 5106N 5732W to
Newfoundland near 4925N 5813W. Sea ice west then east of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:02 PM EST 28 January 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near5025N 5635W to 4930N 4900W to 5000N 4745W to 5100N 4720W to 5815N
5630W to 6005N 5015W to 5740N 4610W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Jan estimated from Quebec near
5120N 5832W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5725W.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:30 PM NST 28 January 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 3:30 p.m. NST today trough located over Quebec.By 3:30 p.m. NST Sunday trough located on a line north-south over
Belle Isle Bank.
At 3:30 p.m. NST today ridge located from the Grand Banks to
Labrador Sea.
By 3:30 p.m. NST Sunday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the southern Grand Banks.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:23 PM NST 28 January 2023 A trough located over Quebec will track eastward to lie over BelleIsle Bank on Sunday afternoon. Strong to gale force southwesterly
winds ahead of the trough will spread over most waters and become
strong to gale force westerlies in its wake on Sunday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank
and Funk Island Bank.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf waters, Northeast Coast and
Belle Isle Bank.
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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