Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to south 25 early this
evening then backing to southeast 20 to 25 Friday morning.
Showers and fog. Risk of thunderstorms
tonight.
Winds
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to south 25 early this
evening then backing to southeast 20 to 25 Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 metres building to 3 Friday afternoon.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Showers and fog. Risk of thunderstorms
tonight.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Ice EdgeFirst ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4622N 6434W to 4730N 6415W to 5045N 5745W to 4826N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4811N 5856W. Sea ice northwest then east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 4744N 6112W to 4712N 6133W to 4703N 6213W to 4736N 6158W to 4744N 6112W. Sea ice within the ice edge.
Iceberg BulletinIssued 4:26 PM EDT 27 March 2024 Iceberg LimitIceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near 4640N 5310W to 4635N 4425W to 4815N 4410W to 5445N 4940W to 5445N 4745W to 5645N 4710W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Mar estimated from Quebec near 5045N 5920W to Newfoundland near 4955N 5740W.Iceberg CountNo confirmed icebergs.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:00 a.m. ADT today quasi-stationary trough located from Anticosti Island to the Gulf of Maine.
At 10:00 a.m. ADT Friday deepening low 994 mb located southwest of the Marine District. By 8:00 p.m. ADT Friday low 979 mb located over LaHave Bank.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:49 AM ADT 28 March 2024 A stationary trough sits over the region today. An area of low pressure will then approach from the southwest on Friday. Strong southerly winds will veer to west or northwest gales in the storm's wake and may possibly reach storm force in the vicinity of the low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Grand Manan, Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope and East Scotian Slope - western half.
|