Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM AST 28 November 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 35 knots diminishing to west 25 Saturday morning then
veering to northwest 20 Saturday evening.
Scattered showers.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 08:00 PM AST 28 November 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 35 knots diminishing to west 25 Saturday morning then
veering to northwest 20 Saturday evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM AST 28 November 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 08:00 PM AST 28 November 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Scattered showers.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 26 May 2025 Forecasts have ended for the season.
Warnings (In effect)
Lurcher
Issued 8:00 PM AST 28 November 2025'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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM AST 28 November 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Grand Banks.
At 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday approaching ridge located over New
England.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:35 PM AST 28 November 2025 Strong to gale force westerly winds are forecast across the district
tonight in the wake of a trough of low pressure over the Grand Banks.
Winds will gradually diminish though the day Saturday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Lurcher, Browns Bank, Georges Bank, southwestern shore, LaHave Bank,
West Scotian Slope, eastern shore, Sable, East Scotian Slope,
Fourchu, Banquereau and Laurentian Fan.