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Lake Melville

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 December 2024

Today Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind north 35 knots backing to northwest 25 to 35 this morning then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 this afternoon. Wind backing to west 10 to 15 this evening. Wind west 10 to 15 Monday.

Snow changing to flurries this morning and ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending this evening.

High today minus 8. Low tonight minus 20. High Monday minus 16.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 December 2024
Tuesday Wind southwest 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 knots.
Thursday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday 5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice. Consolidated grey-white ice in the extreme western section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5009N 5610W to 5141N 5512W
to 5325N 5531W to 5500N 5725W to 5552N 6004W to 6033N 6256W to 6200N
6050W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice. Consolidated grey-white
ice in the extreme western section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Lake Melville

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 December 2024

'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

Lake Melville

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 December 2024

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 AM NST 22 December 2024 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. NST today low 973 mb located over northwestern Belle
Isle Bank.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Monday low 963 mb located southeast of Greenland.

At 4:00 a.m. NST Monday approaching ridge located over northern
Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:06 AM NST 22 December 2024 An intense low pressure system will track southeast of the marine
district today and move east of Greenland tonight and Monday. Gale to
storm force northerlies will shift to strong to gale force
northwesterlies by this evening. Winds will further diminish to
moderate to strong northwesterlies overnight and Monday morning as
the low departs.

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

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