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East Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 30 April 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind northeast 20 knots backing to north 25 Wednesday morning.

Flurries or showers ending near midnight.

Temperatures minus 2 to plus 2.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 30 April 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this morning then building to 2 to 3 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 30 April 2024
Thursday Wind north 25 knots.
Friday Wind north 25 knots.
Saturday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 April 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 April 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5154N 5602W to
Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4937N 5550W to
5021N 5308W to 5243N 5057W to 5513N 5137W to 5641N 5703W to 5903N
5824W to 6200N 5854W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:01 PM EDT 29 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 5000N 4815W to 5155N 4720W to 5430N 4920W to 5740N
5210W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5037N 5931W to Newfoundland near 4958N 5739W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM NDT 30 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the South Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT today dissipating trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the South Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over northern Quebec.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday ridge located off Cape Chidley.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:48 AM NDT 30 April 2024 A trough of low pressure over the South Labrador Sea will gradually
weaken today as a ridge of high pressure builds over Cape Chidley.
Strong to gale force north to northwesterlies west of the trough will
diminish tonight as the trough weakens.

Marine interests are advised that gale and freezing spray warnings
are in effect for Mid Labrador Coast.

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