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Northwest Labrador Sea

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 16 May 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind north 15 knots backing to northwest 20 this afternoon then diminishing to light Saturday morning. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Saturday evening.

Temperatures minus 3 to plus 2.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 16 May 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 metres except 3 over southeastern sections overnight and Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 16 May 2025
Sunday Wind southeast 25 knots.
Monday Wind variable 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western and northwestern sections. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5158N 5554W to Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5008N 5636W to 5022N 5428W to 5430N 5421W to 5708N 5743W to 6123N 5829W to 6200N 5622W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western and northwestern sections.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 15 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4200N 5200W to 4200N 4625W to 4835N 4105W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5825N 5020W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 AM NDT 16 May 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 982 mb located southeast
of the Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:18 AM NDT 16 May 2025 A low pressure system southeast of the marine district will remain
nearly stationary today and tonight before pulling away to the
southeast on Saturday. Strong to gale force northwesterlies over most
waters will diminish by Saturday morning as the low moves away.

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

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