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South Labrador Coast

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Issued 09:30 AM NST 13 January 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots backing to west 35 early this evening then diminishing to northwest 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 near noon Wednesday then increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending near noon Wednesday. Freezing spray beginning Wednesday evening.

Temperatures near minus 9.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 13 January 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Outside the ice edge seas 6 to 8 metres subsiding to 4 to 6 this afternoon and to 3 to 4 near noon Wednesday. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 13 January 2026
Thursday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots veering to southwest 35.
Saturday Wind southwest 40 to 50 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday Bergy water except 5 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice along the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5415N 5500W to 5627N 5848W to 6200N 5923W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white
ice along the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the
coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 January 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Jan estimated from Newfoundland near
5000N 5532W to 5230N 5100W to 5430N 5100W to 5945N 5730W to 6145N
5155W to 5815N 4700W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 13 January 2026

'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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 13 January 2026

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 9:30 AM NST 13 January 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 957 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Wednesday low 966 mb located southeast of
Greenland.

At 9:30 a.m. NST today trough from low located on a line
northwest-southeast over the East Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Wednesday trough located south of the East
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:27 AM NST 13 January 2026 A low pressure system east of Belle Isle Bank will track
northeastward today to lie southeast of Greenland tonight and
Wednesday. A trough extending from the low will retrograde westward
across the Labrador Sea today. Gale to storm force northeasterlies to
northwesterlies will continue today and gradually diminish tonight or
Wednesday as the low passes to the southeast and the associated
trough moves across the district.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
South Labrador Sea - southern half. Gale warnings are in effect for
all remaining waters except Lake Melville.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water except East Labrador Sea.

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