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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 28 November 2023

Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 late overnight then increasing to northwest 25 near noon Wednesday.

Showers ending overnight. Rain or snow Wednesday morning and afternoon changing to flurries.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres building to 5 to 7 this morning then subsiding to 3 to 5 this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday morning then building to 3 to 4 Wednesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 28 November 2023
Thursday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice free. 

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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 West Bay of Fundy – 44490 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 EST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4831N 6827W to 4832N 6832W
to 4805N 6926W to 4747N 6943W then westward. Sea ice south of the
ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4806N 6942W to 4816N
6925W to 4844N 6851W to Quebec near 4916N 6749W. Sea ice north of
the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5017N 6434W to 4958N 6205W
to 5009N 5956W to Quebec near 5125N 5737W. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 28 November 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 5531W to 5230N 4915W to 5430N 4915W to 5830N 5700W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Nov estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM NST 28 November 2023 Tonight and Wednesday At 3:30 p.m. NST today trough located from Northeast Gulf to the
Grand Banks.
By 10:00 a.m. NST Wednesday departing trough located over the
eastern Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. NST Wednesday intensifying low 997 mb located southwest
of Laurentian Fan.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Wednesday deepening low 986 mb located over Funk
Island Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:25 PM NST 28 November 2023 A trough of low pressure extending from Northeast Gulf to the Grand
Banks will sweep northeastward across the marine district tonight.
Gale to storm force southeasterlies will spread across all waters
ahead of the trough then diminish to strong to gale force
southwesterly in its wake.

An intensifying low pressure system will approach from the Laurentian
Fan tonight and track northeastward across the Grand Banks on
Wednesday. 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
Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half, South Coast, East Coast,
Northeast Coast, Belle Isle Bank, Funk Island Bank, and the Grand
Banks. A gale warning is in effect for Strait of Belle Isle - western
half and Northeast Gulf.

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