Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 knots increasing to east 35 to 45 this afternoon and to northeast 45 to 55 this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 35 to 45 Saturday morning except variable 15 to 20 over eastern sections.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Temperatures minus 2 rising to plus 2 this evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 06 December 2024
Northwest Labrador Sea - northern half
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 3 to 5 this evening and to 5 to 7
Saturday morning.
Northwest Labrador Sea - southern half
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon and to 3 to 5
this afternoon. Seas building to 6 to 8 this evening then subsiding to 6
Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 06 December 2024
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25
in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind west 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest
25.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 December 2024 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5330N 5400W to 5415N 5245W to 5515N 5215W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Storm warning in effect
Northwest Labrador Sea
Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 December 2024'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 NST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 973 mb located over the Quebec LowerNorth Shore.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Saturday low 963 mb located over the South
Labrador Sea.
At 9:30 a.m. NST today departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:22 AM NST 6 December 2024 An intense low pressure system over the Quebec Lower North Shore willtrack northeastward across Labrador to lie over the South Labrador
Sea by Saturday morning. Gale to storm force southeast to
northeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to strong to gale force
northwest to southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except Lake Melville, where a gale warning is in effect.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Lake Melville and South Labrador Coast.
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- Coats - southern half
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- Nottingham - western half
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- Puvirnituq - southern half
- Rankin - northern half
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- West Brevoort - southern half
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