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North Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 09 December 2023

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to south 15 to 20 this evening and to south 25 Sunday morning.

Flurries Sunday afternoon and evening changing to snow.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 09 December 2023

North Labrador Coast - Saglek and south

Tonight and Sunday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 late overnight.

North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek

Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 09 December 2023
Monday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots increasing to northwest 35 to 45.
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 December 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated grey ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 December 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday

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 except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
Consolidated grey ice in a few bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 9 December 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5240N 5548W to 5345N 5315W to 5600N 5315W 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 4:00 PM NST 9 December 2023 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 963 mb located southeast of the Marine
District.
By 9:30 p.m. NST tonight departing low 967 mb located southeast
of the Marine District.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 994 mb located over northern Ontario.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Sunday low 989 mb located near Ungava Bay.

At 4:00 p.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
western Labrador.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Sunday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over the East Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:45 PM NST 9 December 2023 A low pressure system southeast of the marine district will slowly
track to the east tonight. Strong to gale force northwesterlies will
diminish this evening as a ridge begins to move in from the west.

A second low pressure system is forecast to develop over Northern
Ontario tonight and track northeast to lie near Ungava Bay Sunday
evening. Strong to gale force south to southwesterlies are expected
to develop ahead of the system on Sunday.

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

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