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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 12 May 2025

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind northwest 45 to 55 knots and locally gusts to 65 along the coast late this morning and this afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 35 to 45 this evening. Wind northwest 35 to 45 Tuesday.

Snow changing to flurries this afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray tonight.

Temperatures zero falling to minus 4 this evening.

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 AM NDT 12 May 2025
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 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 11 May 2025 Today Tonight and Monday 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 3 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the northern section. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 11 May 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4958N 5529W to 5038N 5414W to 5503N 5344W to 5721N 5652W to 6007N 5816W to 6200N 5654W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 3 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the northern section. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:02 PM EDT 11 May 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 12 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

51 to 100 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 12 May 2025

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 AM NDT 12 May 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 984 mb located over Belle Isle Bank.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Tuesday low 991 mb located southeast of the
Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:12 AM 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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