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Lake Melville

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 17 March 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 15 knots becoming variable 10 to 15 this morning except southeast 35 over southern sections. Wind becoming south 35 to 45 this afternoon then veering to southwest 35 late overnight. Wind southwest 35 Wednesday.

Snow or freezing rain changing to showers near noon then to flurries this evening and ending overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

High today plus 8. Temperatures falling to minus 17 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 17 March 2026
Thursday Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Friday Wind south 10 to 15 knots.
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 March 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Consolidated first-year ice. 

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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 16 March 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to 4946N 5209W
to 5102N 4857W to 5448N 5146W to 5641N 5608W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N
5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Consolidated first-year ice.

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Gale warning in effect

Lake Melville

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 17 March 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM NDT 17 March 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today deepening low 977 mb located over southern
Quebec.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 945 mb located over the North
Labrador Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:51 AM NDT 17 March 2026 A deepening low pressure system will track northwards across Quebec
today and move over North Labrador Coast overnight. Gale to storm
force southerly to easterly winds will develop over all waters ahead
of the system, then shift to storm to hurricane force southwesterly
to northwesterlies behind it.

Marine interests are advised that hurricane force wind warnings are
in effect for North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek and Northwest
Labrador Sea. Storm warnings are in effect for 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 the Labrador Sea.

Atlantic - Labrador Area

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