East Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NST 11 December 2019
Tonight and Thursday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots increasing to northwest 45 to 55 late overnight. Wind northwest 45 to 55 Thursday.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 11 December 2019
Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres except 5 to 7 over southern
sections.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 11 December 2019
Friday
Wind northwest 45 to 55 knots diminishing to
northwest 35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to variable
10 to 15.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2019 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4915N 5330W to 4945N 5405Wto 5010N 5520W to 5310N 5510W to 5445N 5635W to 5605N 5950W to 6025N
6415W then northwestward. Sea ice southwest then west of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EST 11 December 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5145N 5622W to 5145N 5500W to 5230N 5400W to 5445N 5400W to
5800N 5700W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N 5300W to 5800N 4900W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
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Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
East Labrador Sea
Issued 9:30 PM NST 11 December 2019'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 11 December 2019 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight quasi-stationary low 968 mb located overthe East Labrador Sea.
At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight trough from low located on a line
northeast-southwest over the South Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Thursday departing trough located southeast of
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:19 PM NST 11 December 2019 A low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will remain nearlystationary through the remainder of the forecast period.
An associated trough will move southward across the South Labrador
Sea tonight. Gale to storm force west to northwesterlies can be
expected over all waters with these features.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea -
southern half, and East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for
all remaining waters.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except East Labrador Sea.
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