Lake Melville
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 06 December 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 20 knots veering to southwest 25 this evening then increasing to southwest 35 late overnight. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 Saturday afternoon and to east 15 to 20 Saturday evening.
Flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray beginning Saturday morning.
Low tonight minus 5. Temperatures falling to minus 7 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 December 2024 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 5 tenths new ice in the extreme western section.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Lake Melville
Issued 4:00 PM NST 06 December 2024'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
Lake Melville
Issued 4:00 PM NST 06 December 2024Moderate 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 NST 6 December 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 964 mb located near Lake Melville.By 4:00 p.m. NST Saturday low 969 mb located over the Northwest
Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 4:06 PM NST 6 December 2024 A low pressure system near Lake Melville will track northeastward tolie over the Labrador Sea by Saturday morning. Gale to storm force
southeast to northeasterlies ahead of the low will shift to strong to
gale force northwest to southwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except Lake Melville and South Labrador Coast, where gale
warnings are in effect.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Lake Melville and South Labrador Coast.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast
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- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
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- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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