North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NST 22 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 knots tonight and Friday.
Flurries Friday. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Risk of freezing spray.
Temperatures near minus 17.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 22 January 2026
Tonight and Friday.
Mainly ice covered.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 22 January 2026
Saturday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots veering to northwest
25 in the afternoon then increasing to northwest 25 to 35 late in the
day.
Sunday
Wind northwest 35 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 22 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coast.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 22 January 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300Wto 5015N 5500W to 5314N 5304W to 5658N 5730W to 6200N 5901W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 22 January 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near4938N 5600W to 5000N 5130W to 5030N 5030W to 5200N 5030W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek
Issued 9:30 PM NST 22 January 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 PM NST 22 January 2026 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 980 mb located west of Greenland.By 9:30 p.m. NST Friday low 979 mb located northwest of the
Northwest Labrador Sea.
At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over western Labrador.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Friday dissipating ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over central Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:18 PM NST 22 January 2026 A low pressure system west of Greenland will continue trackingwestward to lie just northwest of the Northwest Labrador Sea by
Friday evening. Meanwhile, a ridge of high pressure over Western
Labrador will track eastward. Strong to gale force northwesterlies
are expected across most waters between these two features.
Winds will diminish over southern waters by tonight but are expected
to persist through Friday over northern waters as a result of the
low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek, South Labrador Sea, and
Northwest Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water except East Labrador Sea.
Arctic - Eastern Arctic Area
- Admiralty
- Arviat - eastern half
- Arviat - western half
- Baker
- Barrow
- Boothia
- Byam
- Central Brevoort
- Central - eastern half
- Central - western half
- Clarence - northern half
- Clarence - southern half
- Coats - northern half
- Coats - southern half
- Committee
- Cumberland
- East Baffin - northern half
- East Baffin - southern half
- East Brevoort - northern half
- East Brevoort - southern half
- East Clyde - northern half
- East Clyde - southern half
- East Davis - northern half
- East Davis - southern half
- East Foxe
- East Labrador Sea
- Eureka - southern half
- Frobisher Bay
- Hassel
- Igloolik
- Jones - eastern half
- Jones - western half
- Kane - southern half
- Lancaster - eastern half
- Lancaster - western half
- Larsen
- Maclean
- Massey
- Maud
- McClintock
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Navy Board
- Northwest Labrador Sea
- North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek
- North Labrador Coast - Saglek and south
- Norwegian
- Nottingham
- Peary
- Peel
- Pond
- Prince Charles
- Puvirnituq - northern half
- Puvirnituq - southern half
- Queens
- Rae
- Rankin - northern half
- Rankin - southern half
- Regent
- Resolution - eastern half
- Resolution - western half
- Roes Welcome - northern half
- Roes Welcome - southern half
- South Labrador Sea
- South Sverdrup
- South-central Hudson - eastern half
- St. Roch
- Ungava - eastern half
- Ungava - western half
- West Baffin - northern half
- West Baffin - southern half
- West Brevoort - northern half
- West Brevoort - southern half
- West Clyde - northern half
- West Clyde - southern half
- West Davis - northern half
- West Davis - southern half
- West Foxe
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