Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 11 December 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots veering to northwest 10 to 15 early this morning then increasing to northwesterly 15 to 25 late this morning. Wind increasing to west 25 to 35 late this afternoon except west 40 near the mouth of the Saguenay River tonight. Wind becoming southwest 20 to 30 Tuesday morning.
Rain and fog changing to snow this morning and ending near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in fog and in snow.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray beginning Tuesday morning.
High today plus 2. Low tonight minus 6. High Tuesday minus 1.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 10 December 2023 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4548N 6308W to PrinceEdward Island near 4608N 6314W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4845N 6751W
to 4951N 6624W to Quebec near 4935N 6346W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4630N 6321W to 4742N 6413W
to 4827N 6405W to Anticosti Island near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.
Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4952N 6343W to
5002N 6322W to 4952N 6128W to 5001N 5941W to 5118N 5746W to 5058N
5722W to Newfoundland near 4928N 5809W sea ice north then east of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coasts.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
Issued 03:00 AM EST 11 December 2023'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Freezing spray warning in effect
Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
Issued 03:00 AM EST 11 December 2023Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 EST 11 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. EST today departing trough located on a linenorth-south over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today intensifying low 998 mb located over New
England.
By 3:00 p.m. EST Tuesday departing low 982 mb located over
Labrador Sea.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located on a line north-south over
northern Ontario.
By 7:00 p.m. EST Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south over
Anticosti Island.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - northwestern half
- Anticosti - southeastern half
- Banquereau
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
- 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 - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- 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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