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Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

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Issued 04:00 PM NST 20 January 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind north 35 to 45 knots increasing to northwest 45 to 55 this evening then diminishing to west 35 Tuesday morning.

Snow changing to flurries Tuesday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water moderate freezing spray becoming severe near midnight.

Temperatures minus 8 to minus 2 falling to minus 20 to minus 13 Tuesday morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 20 January 2025
Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres building to 6 to 8 near midnight then subsiding to 4 to 6 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 20 January 2025
Wednesday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Friday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water except 4 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice in the western section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245W
to 5030N 5500W to 5400N 5500W to 5824N 6109W to 5937N 5850W to 6200N
5851W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 4 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice in the
western section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 20 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5530N 5615W to 5630N 5615W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5840N 4955W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

Issued 4:00 PM NST 20 January 2025

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

Issued 4:00 PM NST 20 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 4:00 PM NST 20 January 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. NST today deepening low 977 mb located over
northwestern Newfoundland.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Tuesday low 955 mb located over the East Labrador
Sea.

At 4:00 p.m. NST today trough from 977 mb low located on a line
northeast-southwest over the South Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Tuesday trough from 955 mb low located on a line
northwest-southeast over the East Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:48 PM NST 20 January 2025 A deepening low pressure system over the west coast of Newfoundland
will track northeastward and cross the Labrador Sea tonight and
Tuesday as a very powerful winter storm. Gale to storm force
southeasterlies are expected north and east of the low while gale to
storm force northerlies to westerlies are expected to its west and
south.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south, and
the Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for Mid Labrador Coast
- north of Hopedale and North Labrador Coast.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all areas with open water.

Atlantic - Labrador Area

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