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Issued 03:30 PM ADT 18 March 2019

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind west 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 near midnight then becoming variable 10 to 15 early Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 15 to 20 Tuesday evening.

Flurries ending this evening. Flurries beginning Tuesday morning.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 18 March 2019
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 18 March 2019
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots backing to southwest 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind southwest 25 knots.
Friday Wind northwesterly 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2019 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2019 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4525N 6525W to Nova
Scotia near 4500N 6500W. Sea ice northeast of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4450N 6225W to 4440N
6155W to 4550N 5900W to 4510N 5815W to 4535N 5610W to 4720N 5635W to
Newfoundland near 4720N 5515W. Sea ice north and west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 18 March 2019

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4340N 4930W to 4340N 4840W to 4555N 4315W to 4800N
4150W to 5200N 4500W to 5650N 5400W to 5940N 5800W to 6130N 5500W to
5900N 4900W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5110N 5840W to Newfoundland near 5010N 5730W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:30 PM ADT 18 March 2019 Tonight and Tuesday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today trough from low located over the Maritimes.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Tuesday trough located over Newfoundland.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT today ridge located over the Great Lakes.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Tuesday building ridge located over the western
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:25 PM ADT 18 March 2019 A low pressure system over the Labrador Sea will continue to drift
northeastward this evening. Strong westerlies will become light to
moderate northwesterlies as a ridge of high pressure builds in over
western waters tonight and Tuesday.

Marine interests are advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou, and Anticosti.

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