Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 29 May 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind north 25 knots except west 20 over northern sections today. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 this afternoon then backing to south 20 this evening except variable 10 to 15 over southeastern sections. Wind south 20 except variable 10 to 15 over southeastern sections Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 29 May 2023
Northwest Labrador Sea - northwestern half
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this
afternoon.
Northwest Labrador Sea - southeastern half
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this
afternoon and to 1 to 2 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 29 May 2023
Wednesday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots becoming
northwest 20 late in the day.
Thursday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Friday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 28 May 2023 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the western section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 28 May 2023 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from 5803N 5815W to 6152N 5843W to 6306N 5749Wnortheastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the western section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:46 PM EDT 28 May 2023Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 May estimated from Newfoundland near4710N 5510W to 4502N 5323W to 4630N 4746W to 5230N 4640W to 5755N
5455W to 5805N 5150W to 5935N 4840W to 5830N 4525W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 May estimated from Quebec near
5022N 6051W to Newfoundland near 4839N 5830W.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM NDT 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today low 994 mb located over Funk Island Bank.By 4:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday low 999 mb located over eastern Belle
Isle Bank.
At 4:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located over northern Quebec.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:55 AM NDT 29 May 2023 A low pressure system approaching from the south will move to lieover Eastern Belle Isle Bank tonight. Strong to gale force
northwesterlies can be expected over southern waters today and this
evening as a result of the low.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
South Labrador Coast.
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- Admiralty
- Arviat - eastern half
- Arviat - western half
- Baker
- Barrow
- Boothia
- Byam
- Central Brevoort - northern half
- Central Brevoort - southern half
- Central - eastern half
- Central - western half
- Clarence - northern half
- Clarence - southern half
- Coats - northern half
- Coats - southern half
- Committee
- Cumberland
- East Baffin
- 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
- Norwegian
- Nottingham - eastern half
- Nottingham - western half
- 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
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- 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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