East Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NST 23 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind west 25 knots except northwest 15 to 20 over northern sections. Wind becoming northwest 25 Friday evening.
Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray today and Friday. Freezing spray over northern sections Friday afternoon and evening.
Temperatures minus 8 to minus 4 rising to minus 6 to minus 2 Friday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 23 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 4 over southern sections today
tonight and Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 23 January 2025
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15.
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southwest 15 to 20.
Ice Forecast
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245Wto 5030N 5500W to 5400N 5440W to 5545N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 22 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5430N 5745W to 5530N 5545W to 5615N 5545W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5830N 5200W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
East Labrador Sea
Issued 09:30 AM NST 23 January 2025Moderate 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 9:30 AM NST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 986 mb located over the northern MarineDistrict.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Friday trough located southwest of Greenland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:22 AM NST 23 January 2025 A low pressure system north of the marine district will slowly driftsoutheastward and transition into a trough that will lie southwest of
Greenland by Friday morning. Strong to gale force westerlies are
expected to persist south of this area of low pressure.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville and East Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all areas with open water.
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