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East Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NST 28 November 2023

Tonight and Wednesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots increasing to southeast 50 to 60 near midnight. Wind southeast 50 to 60 Wednesday.

Rain.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 28 November 2023
Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 5 to 7 metres becoming 8 to 11 late overnight except 5 to 7 over southern sections Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 28 November 2023
Thursday Wind southeast 65 to 75 knots diminishing to south 40 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind south 15 to 20 knots.
Saturday Wind southeast 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to
5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 28 November 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 5531W to 5230N 4915W to 5430N 4915W to 5830N 5700W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 Nov estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

East Labrador Sea

Issued 9:30 PM NST 28 November 2023

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM NST 28 November 2023 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 983 mb located near Lake Melville.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Wednesday low 977 mb located over Baffin Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:25 PM NST 28 November 2023 A low pressure system near Lake Melville will track northward
tonight, tracking along the North Labrador Coast on Wednesday.
Gale to storm force southeasterlies ahead of the low will diminish to
strong to gale force southwesterlies in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south, and
the Labrador Sea. A gale warning is in effect for Lake Melville.

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