Language selection

Weather shortcuts

North Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 13 May 2025

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 this afternoon then becoming light this evening. Wind increasing to south 15 late overnight and to south 25 Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to south 35 Wednesday afternoon then diminishing to northwest 25 Wednesday evening.

Showers Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Risk of freezing spray late this morning.

Temperatures minus 5 rising to plus 2 Wednesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 13 May 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 13 May 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Friday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 May 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday Ice pressure warning in effect. 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 tenths first-year ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts easing this afternoon. 

[ Canadian Ice Service ]

Stay connected

ATOM

Weather Conditions

Skip Image

Zoom-in to make a selection

Map of Atlantic - Labrador marine weather areas Tukialik Bay Saglek Makkovik Airport Nain Airport Mary's Harbour Hopedale CFB Goose Bay Cartwright Airport Cape Kiglapait Cape Kakkiviak Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport
Legend:
buoy Buoy
land station Land Station
Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 May 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5028N 5619W to 5013N 5502W to 5038N 5414W to 5503N 5344W to 5721N 5652W to 6005N 5803W to 6200N 5622W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 tenths first-year ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts easing this afternoon.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:16 PM EDT 12 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4200N 5040W to 4135N 4720W to 4900N 4045W to 5320N 4815W to 5915N 5605W to 5920N 5335W to 5820N 4745W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

North Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 13 May 2025

'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.

Ice pressure warning in effect

North Labrador Coast

Issued 11:30 AM NDT 13 May 2025

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 AM NDT 13 May 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary low 991 mb located southeast
of the Marine District.

At 9:30 a.m. NDT today ridge located over western Labrador.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday ridge located on a line north-south
over central Labrador.

At 9:30 a.m. NDT Wednesday approaching low 986 mb located over
northern Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:27 AM NDT 13 May 2025 A low pressure system southeast of the marine district will stay
nearly stationary through Wednesday while gradually weakening. Strong
to gale force northwesterlies over much of the district will slowly
diminish as the low weakens and a ridge of high pressure approaches
from the west.

Another low approaching from the west is forecast to track across
Northern Quebec on Wednesday. Strong to gale force southerlies will
develop over northern waters ahead of this system.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Mid Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea, and Northwest
Labrador Sea.

Atlantic - Labrador Area

Another Region

Date modified: