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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 07 October 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind northeast 25 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 20 this afternoon and to northeast 10 to 15 overnight. Wind becoming light Tuesday morning then becoming southeast 10 to 15 Tuesday evening.

Showers ending this morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 06 October 2024
Tonight and Monday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 07 October 2024
Wednesday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light.
Friday Wind west 25 knots.

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Baie-Comeau Airport Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Sept-Îles Airport Pointe-des-Monts Pointe-Noire Cap-d'Espoir Rivière-la-Madeleine Gaspé Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport La Pocatière Mont-Joli Airport New Carlisle Pointe-au-Père Port Menier Île Bicquette Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet Bathurst Airport Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac Kouchibouguac Miscou Island Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Point Lepreau Saint John Airport St. Stephen Baccaro Point Beaver Island Brier Island Caribou Point Debert Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang CFB Greenwood Hart Island Ingonish Beach Kentville AAFC Lunenburg McNabs Island Nappan AAFC North Mountain Parrsboro Sable Island St.Paul Island Shearwater Airport J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Tracadie Western Head Yarmouth Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Summerside Burgeo Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 5 May 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 6 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5208N 5543W to 5230N 5430W to 5430N 5230W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5910N 5035W to 5820N 4745W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 7 October 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today low 991 mb located south of Laurentian Fan.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday departing low 994 mb located southeast
of the Grand Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located from Labrador Sea to New
Brunswick.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday ridge located from Labrador Sea to the
Southwest Coast of Newfoundland.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday approaching trough located over the
St. Lawrence River.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:59 AM NDT 7 October 2024 A low pressure system south of the Laurentian Fan will gradually move
eastward today and tonight. Strong to gale force northeasterlies over
southern waters will gradually diminish through early Tuesday morning
as the low tracks away from the district.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Southern Grand Banks.

At 12:30 A.M. NDT, hurricane Kirk was located near 38.6 north 43.6
west. Kirk is moving northeast at 22 knots with maximum sustained
winds of 70 knots and a minimum central pressure of 964 MB. Kirk is
expected to become post-tropical today and will not have any impacts
on Canadian waters.

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