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South Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NDT 30 October 2024

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind south 25 knots increasing to south 35 to 45 near midnight then diminishing to west 25 Thursday afternoon.

Snow or rain becoming rain and fog patches Thursday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation and 1 mile or less in fog patches.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 30 October 2024
Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 4 to 6 late overnight then subsiding to 3 to 4 Thursday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 30 October 2024
Friday Wind southwest 20 knots.
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 25.
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots.

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 July 2024 Forecasts have ended for the season.
 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 30 October 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 31 Oct estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5225N 5539W to 5145N 5145W to 5230N 5030W to 5330N 5030W to
5815N 5700W to 5930N 5400W to 5905N 4720W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Labrador Sea

Issued 9:30 PM NDT 30 October 2024

'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 PM NDT 30 October 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight trough located over Quebec.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Thursday trough located on a line north-south
over Labrador Sea.

At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over eastern Newfoundland.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Thursday departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:29 PM NDT 30 October 2024 A trough of low pressure approaching from the west will cross
Labrador tonight to lie over the Labrador Sea on Thursday. Strong
south to southeasterly winds ahead of the trough will increase to
gale force over most waters tonight as it approaches. Winds will
shift to strong to gale force westerlies in the wake of the trough on
Thursday.

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

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