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Mid Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 11 December 2023

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southwest 30 knots except southwest 20 over southern sections. Wind diminishing to west 20 this afternoon and to variable 10 to 15 this evening. Wind increasing to north 25 late overnight then backing to northwest 30 Tuesday morning except northwest 20 over northern sections Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Snow beginning this evening changing to flurries Tuesday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Risk of freezing spray Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Temperatures plus 1 falling to minus 5 to zero Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 11 December 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near noon then building to 2 to 3 late overnight. Seas building to 3 to 5 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 11 December 2023
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20 in the morning.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 knots increasing to northwest 25.
Friday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water. Consolidated grey ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5039N 5607W to 5102N 5505W
to 5348N 5518W to 5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water. Consolidated grey ice in a few bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 10 December 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 11 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5240N 5548W to 5345N 5300W to 5600N 5300W to 5830N 5630W to
6050N 5630W to 5850N 4540W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 AM NST 11 December 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 a.m. NST today departing low 978 mb located north of the
Marine District.

At 9:30 a.m. NST today intensifying low 992 mb located near
Cape Cod.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Tuesday low 982 mb located over Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:13 AM NST 11 December 2023 A low pressure system near Cape Cod will intensify as it
Tracks across Southeastern Labrador tonight and over the East
Labrador Sea on Tuesday. Gale force southerly winds will develop over
extreme southern waters south of the track of the low tonight.
Winds will shift to strong to gale force north to northwesterlies
over all offshore waters in the wake of the low on Tuesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea, and East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for North Labrador Coast and Northwest Labrador Sea.

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