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Northwest Labrador Sea

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Issued 09:30 AM NDT 16 September 2021

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 25 knots except east 30 over northern sections. Wind increasing to northwest 35 to 45 this afternoon except northeast 30 over northern sections. Wind becoming northwest 25 to 35 near midnight then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 30 near noon Friday then veering to southwest 30 Friday evening.

Rain and fog patches changing to showers this evening and ending overnight. Rain Friday late in the day.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 16 September 2021
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 5 over southern sections tonight. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 Friday morning then building to 2 to 3 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 16 September 2021
Saturday Wind west 45 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 20.
Monday Wind northwest 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 September 2021 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water. 

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Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 September 2021 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 7222N 7912W to
Bylot Island near 7245N 7916W. Sea ice west and north of the ice
edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Bylot Island near 7319N 7642W to
7347N 7714W to 7408N 8844W to Devon Island near 7438N 9107W. Sea ice
south and west of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7523N 7930W to 7624N
7440W then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 15 September 2021

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Sep estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5237N 5546W to 5300N 5430W to 5515N 5230W to 5800N 5700W to
6240N 6015W to 6310N 5640W to 5850N 5155W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Northwest Labrador Sea

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 16 September 2021

'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 AM NDT 16 September 2021 Today Tonight and Friday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 994 mb located east of the Torngat
Mountains.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Friday low 996 mb located near Cape Farewell.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT Friday approaching low 986 mb located over
Hudson Bay.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:14 AM NDT 16 September 2021 A low pressure system will cross the Northern Labrador Sea from west
to east today. Strong to gale force west to northwesterlies will
develop over most waters today in the wake of the low.

A second low is expected to cross Northern Quebec from the west on
Friday. Gale force westerlies will develop over northern waters late
in the day on Friday as the low nears Cape Chidley.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast and the Labrador Sea.

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