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Marine Forecast for New Brunswick - Nova Scotia - Prince-Edward Island

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FQCN13 CWHX 230700
Marine forecast for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 
3.00 AM AST Friday 23 November 2007 for today and Saturday with an 
outlook for Sunday.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10.00 AM.

Fundy
Grand Manan
Lurcher
Southwestern shore.
Winds southwest 25 knots with gusts to 35 in Chignecto Bay. Winds 
veering to westerly 20 this morning and to northwest 20 to 25 this 
evening then diminishing to northwest 15 Saturday evening.
Occasional showers ending this morning. Occasional flurries 
developing this evening. Occasional flurries on Saturday. Fog
Patches lifting this morning. Visibility fair in precipitation and 
poor in fog. Turning colder this afternoon.
Outlook for Sunday...Moderate to strong southwesterlies.

Browns Bank
Georges Bank.
Winds southwest 20 knots veering to northwest 20 to 25 this morning 
then increasing to northwest 25 to 30 near midnight tonight. Winds 
diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday evening. Showers 
thundershowers drizzle and fog patches ending this morning. 
Occasional showers developing this evening. Occasional showers on 
Saturday. Visibility poor in precipitation and fog. Turning colder 
this evening.
Outlook for Sunday...Light to moderate northwesterlies shifting to 
moderate to strong southwesterlies.

Lahave Bank
West Scotian Slope.
Winds southerly 20 to 25 knots veering to westerly 15 to 20 this 
morning and to northwest 20 to 25 this afternoon. Winds
Increasing to northwest 25 to 30 after midnight. Winds
Diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday evening. Showers or 
thundershowers ending this afternoon. Occasional showers developing 
after midnight. Occasional showers on Saturday. Fog patches lifting 
this afternoon. Visibility fair in showers and poor in fog.
Turning colder this evening.
Outlook for Sunday...Light to moderate northwesterlies shifting to 
moderate southwesterlies.

Eastern Shore
Sable
Fourchu.
Winds southerly 25 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 20 early
This afternoon then veering to northwest 15 to 20 this evening.
Winds increasing to northwest 25 to 30 after midnight. Winds 
northwest 25 to 30 on Saturday. Occasional showers ending this 
evening. Occasional showers developing after midnight. Occasional 
showers on Saturday. Visibility fair in showers. Turning colder
This evening.
Outlook for Sunday...Strong northwesterlies diminishing to
Moderate southwesterlies.

East Scotian Slope.
Winds southerly 25 knots shifting to northwest 15 to 20 this 
afternoon then increasing to northwest 25 to 30 after midnight
With gusts to 35. Winds northwest 25 to 30 on Saturday with gusts
To 35 on Saturday. Showers or thundershowers ending this afternoon. 
Fog patches lifting after midnight. Visibility fair in showers and 
poor in fog. Turning colder this evening.
Outlook for Sunday...Moderate westerlies.

Banquereau.
Gale warning issued.
Winds southeast 15 knots increasing to southerly 20 to 25 near noon 
then veering to westerly 20 this evening. Winds increasing to 
northwest winds 30 to gales 35 after midnight. Northwest winds 30
To gales 35 on Saturday. Occasional showers developing today. 
Occasional showers on Saturday. Visibility fair in showers.
Turning colder after midnight.
Outlook for Sunday...Strong northwesterlies diminishing to
Moderate westerlies.

Laurentian fan.
Gale warning issued.
Winds light increasing to southerly 15 to 20 knots early this
Morning then shifting to northwest 20 to 25 late this evening.
Winds increasing to northwest winds 25 to gales 35 Saturday morning. 
Rain beginning this afternoon tapering to occasional showers after 
midnight. Occasional showers on Saturday. Fog patches forming this 
afternoon lifting Saturday morning. Visibility fair in
Precipitation and poor in fog. Little temperature change.
Outlook for Sunday...Strong northwesterlies diminishing to
Moderate westerlies.

Cabot strait.
Gale warning continued.
Winds southeast 30 to gales 35 knots with gusts to 55 in the 
Wreckhouse area. Gales diminishing to southerly winds 25 this 
afternoon then veering to westerly 15 to 20 this evening then 
increasing to westerly 25 near dawn Saturday. Winds increasing to 
northwest winds 30 to gales 35 Saturday morning. Occasional showers 
ending this evening. Occasional flurries developing Saturday
Morning. Visibility fair in precipitation. Turning colder after 
midnight.
Outlook for Sunday...Strong northwesterlies diminishing to
Moderate southwesterlies.

Northumberland strait
Gulf-Magdalen.
Gale warning continued.
Southeast gales 35 knots with gusts to 50 near the coast from 
Margaree Harbour to Bay St Lawrence. Gales veering to southerly
Winds 25 to gales 35 early this morning then diminishing to
Southwest winds 25 near noon then veering to northwest 25 this 
evening. Winds increasing to northwest winds 30 to gales 35
Saturday morning. Rain ending this afternoon. Occasional flurries 
developing after midnight. Occasional flurries on Saturday. 
Visibility fair in precipitation. Temperatures 3 to 6 lowering to 
near 2 this evening and to near zero after midnight.
Outlook for Sunday...Moderate northwesterlies shifting to moderate 
southerlies.

Chaleur-Miscou.
Winds northeast 20 to 25 knots shifting to westerly 15 to 20 this 
morning. Winds veering to northwest 20 to 25 early this afternoon 
then increasing to northwest 25 to 30 after midnight. Winds
Northwest 25 to 30 on Saturday. Rain ending this morning.
Occasional flurries developing after midnight. Occasional flurries
On Saturday. Visibility fair in precipitation. Temperatures 2 to 6 
lowering to minus 2 to zero this evening.
Outlook for Sunday...Light winds increasing to moderate to strong 
southwesterlies.

Southeastern half of Anticosti.
Gale warning continued.
Winds southeast 25 to gales 35 knots veering to southwest winds 25
To gales 35 this morning then diminishing to westerly winds 25
This evening. Winds increasing to northwest winds 25 to gales 35
Near noon Saturday. Rain ending this afternoon. Occasional flurries 
developing after midnight. Occasional flurries on Saturday. 
Visibility fair in precipitation. Temperatures near 4 lowering to 
near zero after midnight.
Outlook for Sunday...Light winds increasing to moderate 
southeasterlies.

Northwestern half of Anticosti.
Gale warning continued.
Winds northeast 25 to gales 35 knots diminishing to northwest
Winds 25 early this afternoon. Winds increasing to northwest gales
35 after midnight with gusts to 40 in the strait of honguedo. 
Northwest gales 35 on Saturday with gusts to 40 in the strait of 
honguedo on Saturday. Snow changing to rain or snow this morning
Then tapering to occasional flurries this afternoon. Occasional 
flurries on Saturday. Visibility fair to poor in precipitation. 
Temperatures minus 2 to zero rising to near 3 this morning then 
lowering to near minus 2 this evening.
Outlook for Sunday...Light winds increasing to moderate 
southeasterlies.

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