Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 24 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 20 knots backing to southwest 15 this afternoon
then increasing to southwest 25 this evening. Wind becoming north 25 late
overnight then veering to northeast 15 to 20 near noon Thursday.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 24 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 20 knots backing to southwest 15 this afternoon
then increasing to southwest 25 this evening. Wind becoming north 25 late
overnight then veering to northeast 15 to 20 near noon Thursday.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 24 April 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this
afternoon.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 24 April 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from Quebec near 5014N 6215W to 5005N 6212W to 4950N 6034W to 5114N 5741W to 5117N 5728W then northeastward. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 3:28 PM EDT 23 April 2024 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near 4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5115N 4635W to 5445N 4940W to 5740N 5210W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Quebec near 5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4905N 5804W.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM ADT 24 April 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today low 995 mb located south of East Scotian Slope. By 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday trough located over Newfoundland.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest over southern Quebec. By 10:00 a.m. ADT Thursday trough located over the Quebec Lower North Shore.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:47 AM ADT 24 April 2024 A low pressure system south of East Scotian Slope will move to lie over Newfoundland overnight. Strong easterlies over southeastern waters ahead of the low will veer to strong to gale force southerlies later today as the trough moves northeastward.
Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure over Southern Quebec will move to lie over Anticosti Island overnight where it will deepen before slowly moving off to the east on Thursday. Strong to gale force westerlies or northwesterlies are forecast over northern waters with this system.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Laurentian Fan - eastern half, Cabot Strait - northern half, Gulf - Magdalen, Chaleur - Miscou, and Anticosti.
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