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Northwest Labrador Sea

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Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 15 to 20 knots except southwest 20 over southern sections. Wind increasing to north 25 this evening and to northwest 35 late overnight. Wind diminishing to northwest 25 Thursday evening.

Showers and fog patches ending Thursday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 5 late overnight except 2 to 3 over northern sections.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026
Friday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots.

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 September 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Sep estimated from Newfoundland near
4930N 5510W to 5415N 5100W to 6000N 5730W to 6125N 5435W to 5850N
4610W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Northwest Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 16 September 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 16 September 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today low 995 mb located over northern Quebec.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Thursday low 992 mb located over southern
Greenland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:44 PM NDT 16 September 2026 A low pressure system over Northern Quebec will continue tracking
eastward across Labrador Sea tonight and Thursday. Strong to gale
force westerly to southwesterly winds ahead of the low will shift to
strong to gale force northwesterlies in its wake on Thursday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.

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