Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southerly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15
early this morning then becoming northerly 15 Friday afternoon. Wind increasing
to north 20 to 25 Friday evening.
Rain and fog patches.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southerly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15
early this morning then becoming northerly 15 Friday afternoon. Wind increasing
to north 20 to 25 Friday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 03:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Rain and fog patches.
Ice ForecastsIssued 10:00 AM EDT 27 March 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Ice EdgeIce edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4553N 6155W to 4748N 6105W to 4749N 6357W to 5021N 5757W to 4826N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4811N 5856W. Sea ice west then east of the ice edge.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 3:00 AM ADT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 3:00 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 2:37 AM ADT 28 March 2024 A low pressure system will approach the region tonight from the southwest to lie over LaHave Bank Friday evening. 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, Browns Bank, Lurcher, Georges Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank, West Scotian Slope and East Scotian Slope - western half.
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