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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NDT 18 March 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind east 20 knots backing to northeast 15 to 20 late overnight then increasing to northeast 25 Tuesday morning.

Periods of snow. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 18 March 2024
Tonight and Tuesday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 18 March 2024
Wednesday Wind north 20 knots backing to northwest 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to east 15 to 20.
Friday Wind southeast 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice pressure warning in effect. 9 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coast developing early Tuesday morning. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 5030N 4945W
to 5500N 5145W to 5700N 5700W to 5959N 5830W to 6200N 5545W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

9 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of
the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coast developing
early Tuesday morning.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:58 PM EDT 18 March 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4702N 5258W to 4800N 4815W to 5215N 4820W to 5620N 5225W to 5815N
5645W to 5755N 5150W to 5505N 4935W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5122N 5833W to Newfoundland near 5032N 5714W.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Ice pressure warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 March 2024

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 9:30 PM NDT 18 March 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located over the East Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Tuesday departing ridge located east of Labrador
Sea.

At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight trough located on a line east-west over
Newfoundland.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Belle Isle Bank.

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