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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 near noon then increasing to northwest 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind veering to north 25 Wednesday afternoon.

Snow Wednesday afternoon and evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 4.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 20 April 2026
Tonight and Tuesday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026
Thursday Wind north 25 knots veering to east 25 in the morning.
Friday Wind northeast 15 to 20 knots backing to north 25.
Saturday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 April 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday 4 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 8 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Englee Wreckhouse Winterland Branch Hill Stephenville Airport Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang St. Lawrence St. John's Int'l Airport St. Anthony Airport Ingonish Beach Sagona Island Port aux Basques La Scie North Mountain Ferolle Point Twillingate Daniel's Harbour St.Paul Island Corner Brook Cape Race J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Burgeo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bonavista Berry Hill Charlottetown Airport Argentia East Point North Cape Long Pond Banquereau - 44139 Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Cartwright Airport Cap Whittle Blanc-Sablon Airport Natashquan Airport East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Marticot Island Pool's Island Mary's Harbour Grates Cove Chevery
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 20 April 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4641N 4618W
to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

4 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 8
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the eastern
section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 20 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4415N 5210W to 4340N 4630W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5830N 5000W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

26 to 50 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM NDT 21 April 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary trough located on a line
north-south over the East Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today intensifying trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the northwestern South Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Wednesday low 1018 mb located over the northwestern
South Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over eastern
Greenland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:43 AM NDT 21 April 2026 A nearly stationary trough of low pressure over the East Labrador Sea
and a ridge of high pressure east of Greenland will cause strong to
gale force southeasterlies to persist over the East Labrador Sea
today. Winds will diminish by this evening as the trough gradually
weakens.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Northwest Labrador Sea.

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