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Mid Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 12 May 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 Tuesday afternoon.

Flurries ending Tuesday afternoon.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending Tuesday morning.

Temperatures minus 5 to zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 12 May 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 5 to 7 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 12 May 2025
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the morning then increasing to south 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35.
Friday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 May 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice pressure warning in effect. 3 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus tenths first-year ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts today and continuing Tuesday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 May 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5028N 5619W to 5013N 5502W to 5038N 5414W to 5503N 5344W to 5721N 5652W to 6005N 5803W to 6200N 5622W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

3 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus tenths first-year ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts today and continuing Tuesday.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:16 PM EDT 12 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 May estimated from Newfoundland near 4723N 5503W to 4200N 5040W 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)

Gale warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 12 May 2025

'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

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 12 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.

Ice pressure warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 11:30 AM NDT 12 May 2025

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 12 May 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today low 985 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday low 992 mb located southeast of the
Marine District.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located over Hudson Bay.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south over
western Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:39 PM NDT 12 May 2025 A low pressure system over the Belle Isle Bank will track slowly
eastward and move southeast of the marine district throughout the
forecast period. Gale to storm force northerly to northwesterly winds
are expected over all waters with this system.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
South Labrador Coast. 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 South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast, South Labrador
Sea, and Northwest Labrador Sea.

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