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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 10 October 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northwest 20 knots backing to westerly 25 Friday morning.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM ADT 10 October 2024
Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Friday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 10 October 2024
Saturday Wind west 30 knots increasing to west 40 in the afternoon then diminishing to northwest 30 late in the day.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots backing to west 15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind light increasing to south 25 to 30 knots.

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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 10 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5208N 5543W to 5215N 5430W to 5500N 5215W to 5730N 5600W to
5845N 5230W to 5930N 5015W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Southwestern Shore

Issued 3:30 PM ADT 10 October 2024

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 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 3:30 PM ADT 10 October 2024 Tonight and Friday At 3:30 p.m. ADT today departing trough from low located on a line
north-south over the Grand Banks.

At 3:30 p.m. ADT today low 999 mb located over southern Labrador.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Friday low 971 mb located over Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:20 PM ADT 10 October 2024 A low pressure system north of the marine district will intensify as
it moves slowly across Labrador tonight and into the Labrador Sea on
Friday. Strong to gale force west to northwest winds will spread
across the marine district later tonight and Friday.

Marine interests are advised gale warnings are in effect for
Banquereau, Cabot Strait, and all Gulf of St. Lawrence waters.

Outlook for the start-up of the Upper Bay of Fundy lobster fishery.

Saturday...Westerly 25 knots increasing to 35 to 40 near noon then
diminishing to westerly 25 to 30 in the evening. Seas near 2 metres.

Sunday...Northwesterly 20 knots diminishing to light in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding zero to 1 metres in the
morning.

Monday...Winds light becoming southeast 15 knots near noon increasing
to south 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas near 1 metre.

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