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East Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 22 May 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 Friday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 22 May 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 22 May 2025
Saturday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 22 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 5059N 5713W to Newfoundland near 5113N 5647W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5123N 5530W to 5138N 5439W to 5527N 5440W to 5708N 5743W to 6200N 5921W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 22 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4710N 5518W to 4115N 5205W to 4110N 4555W to 4825N 4035W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5755N 5155W to 5900N 4845W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

East Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 22 May 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 22 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located from Ungava Bay to the
Maritimes.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Friday ridge located from Ungava Bay to the
Grand Banks.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 993 mb located east
of Greenland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:37 PM NDT 22 May 2025 A low pressure system east of Greenland will remain nearly stationary
and deepen east of Greenland through the forecast period. Meanwhile,
a ridge of high pressure will continue to build over Labrador. Strong
to gale force northwesterlies are expected to develop over
northeastern waters in between these two features.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea.

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