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Northwest Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 09 May 2025

Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon then increasing to northwest 25 Saturday evening.

Flurries ending this evening. Flurries or showers Saturday.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray over western sections Saturday evening.

Temperatures plus 3 becoming minus 5 to plus 3 near noon Saturday.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 09 May 2025
Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 over eastern sections this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 09 May 2025
Sunday Wind north 25 knots.
Monday Wind north 25 knots increasing to north 25 to 35.
Tuesday Wind north 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 9 May 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 9 May 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5428W to 5137N 5339W to 5509N 5448W to 5713N 5722W to 6031N 5844W to 6200N 5759W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:39 PM EDT 9 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 10 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4230N 5105W 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)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Northwest Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 09 May 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 NDT 9 May 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today trough located east of Baffin Island.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Saturday departing trough located over the coast
of Greenland.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT Saturday trough located over Ungava Bay.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Sunday trough located over the East Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 9 May 2025 Marine interests are advised that all gale warnings have been ended.

Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Northwest Labrador Sea.

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