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Northwest Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NDT 16 October 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots except northwest 35 over southeastern sections late this evening. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Saturday morning then increasing to north 15 to 20 Saturday evening.

Showers or flurries Saturday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 5 over southeastern sections tonight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Sunday Wind north 15 to 20 knots backing to northwest 25 in the morning then increasing to northwest 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25.
Tuesday Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35.

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

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

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 October 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near
4837N 5306W to 5130N 4945W to 5245N 4945W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N
5445W to 5845N 4530W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northwest Labrador Sea

Issued 9:30 PM NDT 16 October 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 9:30 PM NDT 16 October 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight low 975 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT Saturday low 970 mb located over eastern Greenland.

At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over Labrador.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT Saturday ridge located on a line east-west over
Labrador Sea.

At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight low 996 mb located over Maine.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT Saturday low 982 mb located southeast of Labrador
Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:19 PM NDT 16 October 2026 A low pressure system east of Belle Isle Bank will move
northeastwards to lie over Eastern Greenland by Saturday evening.
Strong to gale force northerlies to northwesterlies in the wake of
the low will diminish tonight and Saturday as it moves away and a
ridge of high pressure builds in from the west.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for South Labrador Sea
and Northwest Labrador Sea.

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