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Northwest Labrador Sea

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Issued 04:00 PM NST 06 February 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 25 knots except north 35 over southern sections. Wind becoming north 35 this evening then veering to east 25 to 35 Saturday morning.

Snow becoming periods of rain or snow Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray over western sections late this afternoon tonight and Saturday morning.

Temperatures minus 10 to minus 2 rising to minus 3 to plus 2 Saturday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 06 February 2026
Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres except 5 to 7 over southeastern sections. Seas building to 5 to 7 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 06 February 2026
Sunday Wind east 25 to 35 knots becoming southeast 25 in the morning.
Monday Wind northeast 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind north 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths first-year ice in the extreme western section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W to
Newfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5753N 5717W to 6200N 5851W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 9 tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths
first-year ice in the extreme western section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:44 PM EST 6 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Northwest Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NST 06 February 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northwest Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NST 06 February 2026

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 4:00 PM NST 6 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 987 mb located northeast of Belle
Isle Bank.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Saturday low 992 mb located over the South
Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 p.m. NST today quasi-stationary ridge located over western
Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:56 PM NST 6 February 2026 A low pressure system northeast of Belle Isle Bank will slowly track
westward across the South Labrador Sea tonight and Saturday. Strong
to gale force northeast to northwesterlies will continue spreading
over most waters ahead of the system tonight with gale to storm force
east to southeasterlies expected in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters except Lake Melville.

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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