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East Labrador Sea

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 07 February 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind east 35 to 45 knots becoming east 35 this afternoon except variable 10 to 15 over northern sections overnight and Sunday.

Rain or snow changing to showers or flurries this afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 07 February 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 6 to 8 metres subsiding to 4 to 6 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 07 February 2026
Monday Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots.
Tuesday Wind north 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W to
Newfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5753N 5717W to 6200N 5851W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:44 PM EST 6 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

East Labrador Sea

Issued 09:30 AM NST 07 February 2026

'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 9:30 AM NST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 989 mb located over the South Labrador
Sea.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Sunday weakening low 998 mb located over Labrador
Coast.

At 9:30 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary ridge located over western
Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:53 AM NST 7 February 2026 A low pressure system over the South Labrador Sea will slowly move
westward to lie over the Labrador coast overnight. Gale to storm
force northeast to northwesterlies will continue over most waters
ahead of the system today with gale to storm force east to
southeasterlies expected in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
North Labrador Coast and East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters except Lake Melville.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water except South Labrador Sea and
East Labrador Sea.

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