South Labrador Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 20 April 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind south 30 knots diminishing to south 10 to 15 Sunday evening.
Rain beginning this evening becoming snow or rain Sunday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 20 April 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near
noon then subsiding to 1 to 2 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 20 April 2024
Monday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
southeast 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along parts of
the coasts. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5238N5222W to 5515N 5156W to 5641N 5703W to 6007N 5947W to 6200N 5854W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5528W to 6121N 5510W to 6048N
5347W to 6051N 5135W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along parts of
the coasts. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:28 PM EDT 19 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4710W to 5445N 4940W to 5445N
4940W to 5625N 4855W then eastward.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4910N 5827W.
Iceberg Count
51 to 100 icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 AM NDT 20 April 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today ridge located east of the Marine District.At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 984 mb located near Ungava Bay.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Sunday low 984 mb located near Davis Strait.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:20 AM NDT 20 April 2024 An intensifying low pressure system will cross Ungava Bay today andcontinue to track northeastwards thereafter. Gale force southerly
winds will develop over the Labrador Sea this afternoon ahead of the
low.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Labrador Sea.
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