South Labrador Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NST 08 December 2019
Tonight and Monday.
Wind west 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 late overnight then diminishing to west 15 to 20 near noon Monday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray.
Temperatures minus 8 to minus 4.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 08 December 2019
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 December 2019
Tuesday
Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southwest 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind west 45 to 55 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2019 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2019 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4915N 5330W to 4945N 5405Wto 5010N 5520W to 5310N 5510W to 5505N 5710W to 5615N 6030W to 5750N
6125W to 6025N 6420W then northwestward. Sea ice southwest then west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 11:00 AM EST 8 December 2019Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 9 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5145N 5622W to 5145N 5500W to 5230N 5400W to 5445N 5400W to
5800N 5700W to 5900N 5700W to 6000N 5300W to 5800N 4900W then
eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Less than 10 icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
South Labrador Coast
Issued 9:30 PM NST 08 December 2019Moderate 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 PM NST 8 December 2019 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 993 mb located over the East LabradorSea.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Monday dissipating low 990 mb located north of
the Marine District.
At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight ridge located from Labrador Sea to
Sable Island.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Monday departing ridge located east of Labrador
Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Monday building ridge located on a line east-west
over Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:20 PM NST 8 December 2019 A low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will cause galeforce northerlies to westerlies in the vicinity of the low tonight.
Winds will diminish on Monday as the low tracks north of the
district.
Later on Monday, a ridge of high pressure will build over Labrador.
Gale force westerlies will develop over northwestern waters between
the exiting low and the building ridge.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast, Northwest Labrador Sea and East Labrador Sea -
southern half.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except East Labrador Sea.
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