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North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NST 21 January 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 35 knots tonight and Thursday.

Risk of freezing spray.

Temperatures near minus 17.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 21 January 2026
Tonight and Thursday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 21 January 2026
Friday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the morning.
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35.
Sunday Wind northwest 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday 8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5314N 5304W to 5658N 5730W to 6200N 5901W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

8 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 21 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 22 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
4938N 5600W to 5000N 5130W to 5100N 4800W to 5215N 4800W to 5945N
5730W to 6145N 5155W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek

Issued 9:30 PM NST 21 January 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 or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM NST 21 January 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight trough from 976 mb low located from the
low to Nain.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Thursday departing trough from 975 mb low located
southeast of the Marine District.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 976 mb located south of Greenland.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Thursday low 980 mb located southeast of Greenland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:24 PM NST 21 January 2026 A low pressure system south of Greenland will remain nearly
stationary through tonight and Thursday. Meanwhile, a trough
extending westward from the low to Nain will slowly drift
southeastward tonight. Strong to gale force northwesterlies to
northeasterlies will persist north of the trough while gale to storm
force westerlies to southwesterlies are expected to its south. Strong
to gale force northwesterlies are expected on Thursday behind the
trough.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast, and South Labrador Sea.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water except East Labrador Sea.

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