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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

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245W
to 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 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 23 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 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 2025

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 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 Marine
District.
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 drift
southeastward 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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