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Issued 03:00 AM ADT 16 August 2018

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to westerly 10 to 15 this morning then increasing to westerly 15 to 20 early this evening. Wind veering to northwest 10 to 15 overnight then diminishing to light Friday morning.

A few showers ending after midnight with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 05:00 AM ADT 16 August 2018
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM ADT 16 August 2018
Saturday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest 20 to 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 20 to 25 late in the day.
Monday Wind northeast 20 to 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2018 Forecasts available to mariners upon request. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2018

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 August 2018

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Aug estimated from Newfoundland near
4742N 5246W to 4530N 4700W to 4530N 4515W to 4700N 4515W to 5100N
4800W to 5700N 5400W.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Aug estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5156N 5600W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5600W.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM ADT 16 August 2018 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 a.m. ADT today trough located from the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to the Gulf of Maine.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Friday trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the southeastern Marine District.

At 3:00 a.m. ADT Friday ridge located west of the Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Friday ridge located over the central Marine
District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:38 AM ADT 16 August 2018 At 12:00 A.M. ADT, subtropical storm Ernesto center was located near
latitude 39.7 north and longitude 45.1 west. The maximum sustained
winds were 35 knots and minimum central pressure was 1008 millibars.
Ernesto is moving north-northeast at approximately 9 knots.

Ernesto is not expected to have any impacts on the marine district
and is forecast to accelerate northeastward today.

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