North Labrador Coast - Saglek and south
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 17 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light Saturday morning then increasing to south 10 to 15 Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 25 Saturday evening.
Temperatures near minus 7.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 17 April 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Mainly ice covered.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 17 April 2026
Sunday
Wind south 25 to 35 knots diminishing to south
15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
north 25.
Tuesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday 7 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the southeastern section. Consolidated
first-year ice along the coast.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4446N 4722Wto 4638N 4624W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N 5800W to 6200N
5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
7 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the southeastern section. Consolidated
first-year ice along the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:40 PM EDT 17 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4500N 5200W to 4440N 4710W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5830N 5000W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM NDT 17 April 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover the East Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Saturday trough located southeast of Greenland.
At 4:00 a.m. NDT Saturday ridge located over western Labrador.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Sunday ridge located from the Grand Banks to
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:54 PM NDT 17 April 2026 A trough of low pressure over the East Labrador Sea will track eastbefore lying southeast of Greenland by tomorrow afternoon. Gale force
westerlies to northwesterlies ahead of the trough will shift to
strong to gale force northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek and the Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for the Labrador Sea.
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