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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 23 November 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind east 25 knots increasing to east 35 to 45 this morning and to east 45 to 55 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southeast 25 to 35 this evening and to southeast 15 to 20 Sunday morning. Wind veering to southwest 15 to 20 near noon Sunday.

Showers this morning. Periods of rain this afternoon tonight and Sunday. Fog patches forming this afternoon and dissipating near noon Sunday.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 22 November 2024
Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 Saturday morning except 5 to 7 over western sections Saturday afternoon and evening. Seas subsiding to 3 Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 23 November 2024
Monday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.
Wednesday Wind east 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 1:30 PM EST 22 November 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Nov estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5213N 5540W to 5245N 5415W to 5430N 5330W to 5900N 5645W to
5930N 5245W to 5830N 4550W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

Southwest Coast

Issued 03:00 AM NST 23 November 2024

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 3:00 AM NST 23 November 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. NST today intensifying low 987 mb located southeast
of Cape Cod.
By 3:00 a.m. NST Sunday low 971 mb located over Prince Edward
Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:52 AM NST 23 November 2024 A low pressure system southeast of Cape Cod will rapidly intensify as
it tracks northward to lie over Nova Scotia by this afternoon.
Gale to storm force east to southeasterlies will develop ahead of the
low today. Winds will gradually diminish to strong to gale force east
to northeasterlies as the low slowly approaches Newfoundland late
Sunday.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Southwest Coast. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters.

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