Southwestern Shore
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 06 December 2019
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to west 20 to 25 this morning then diminishing to westerly 15 late this evening. Wind becoming variable 10 to 15 overnight then increasing to northwest 20 to 25 Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon.
Showers or flurries beginning this evening changing to rain or snow overnight then to flurries Saturday morning and ending near noon Saturday.
Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 1 Saturday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 06 December 2019
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning then subsiding
to 1 to 2 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 06 December 2019
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Monday
Wind southwest 25 to 30 knots increasing to
south 35 late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 DECEMBER 2019 TODAY TONIGHT AND FRIDAYIce Edge
ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM NEW BRUNSWICK NEAR 4630N 6440W TO 4850N6335W TO 4850N 6110W TO 5050N 5805W TO NEWFOUNDLAND NEAR 5035N
5720W. SEA ICE NORTH AND WEST OF THE ICE EDGE.
Ice Coverage
ICE FREE.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EST 5 December 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5145N 5622W to 5145N 5500W to 5230N 5400W to 5445N 5400W to
5800N 5700W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N 5300W to 5800N 4900W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM AST 6 December 2019 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. AST today departing low 980 mb located northeastof Newfoundland.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 1014 mb located near Cape Cod.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday low 1005 mb located over Banquereau.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday low 1005 mb located east of Newfoundland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 2:36 AM AST 6 December 2019 A low pressure system near Cape Cod this evening will track eastwardacross the southern marine district tonight and Saturday morning
reaching Banquereau by Saturday afternoon. Gale force southwesterly
winds south of the low will shift to strong northwesterlies in its
wake.
A cold northwesterly flow will develop late in the day Saturday
bringing freezing spray to northern Gulf waters.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Georges Bank, West Scotian Slope, East Scotian Slope, and Laurentian
Fan.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Chaleur-Miscou and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- 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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