North Labrador Coast - Saglek and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind northwest 25 knots backing to west 20 this afternoon then veering to northwest 15 to 20 Friday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Friday afternoon then becoming light Friday evening.
Flurries ending this morning.
Risk of freezing spray today and Friday.
Temperatures minus 12 rising to minus 7 near noon Friday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 15 April 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Mainly ice covered.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind south 15 to 20 knots.
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
north 25.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 April 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday 9 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along the coast.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 April 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4601N 4709Wto 4700N 4615W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
9 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 15 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4455N 5135W to 4510N 4535W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM NDT 16 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover the Northwest Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight departing trough located east of Labrador
Sea.
At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight trough located north of Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT Friday trough located east of the East Labrador
Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:54 AM NDT 16 April 2026 A trough of low pressure over the Northwest Labrador Sea will moveeastward to lie east of the Labrador Sea by this evening. Strong to
gale force southerlies will continue ahead of the trough, then shift
to strong to gale force northwesterlies in its wake.
A second trough of low pressure will sweep across the East Labrador
Sea tonight and Friday. Strong to gale force westerlies ahead of the
trough will shift to strong to gale force northwesterlies in its
wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek, South Labrador Sea, Northwest
Labrador Sea, and East Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for the Labrador Sea.
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- Barrow
- Boothia
- Byam
- Central Brevoort - northern half
- Central Brevoort - southern half
- Central - eastern half
- Central - western half
- Clarence
- 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
- East Davis - northern half
- East Davis - southern half
- East Foxe
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- Frobisher Bay
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- Igloolik
- Jones - eastern half
- Jones - western half
- Kane - southern half
- Lancaster - eastern half
- Lancaster - western half
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- Navy Board
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- Peary
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- Pond
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- Puvirnituq - southern half
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- Rankin - northern half
- Rankin - southern half
- Regent
- Resolution - eastern half
- Resolution - western half
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- St. Roch
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- 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
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