South Labrador Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 15 April 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind south 15 to 20 knots increasing to north 25 Thursday morning then diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Thursday evening.
Risk of freezing spray Thursday.
Temperatures minus 11 to minus 5.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 15 April 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Mainly ice covered.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 15 April 2026
Friday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
northwest 25 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 to 20.
Sunday
Wind south 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 April 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday 8 tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice except 9
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the
northeastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coast.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 15 April 2026 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4601N 4709Wto 4700N 4615W to 5200N 4900W 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
8 tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice except 9
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the
northeastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the
coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 15 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4455N 5135W to 4510N 4535W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
10 to 25 icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM NDT 15 April 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight trough located over the Torngat Mountains.By 9:30 p.m. NDT Thursday trough located east of Labrador Sea.
At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight departing ridge located on a line
north-south over the East Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:25 PM NDT 15 April 2026 A trough of low pressure over the Torngat Mountains will moveeastward across the Labrador Sea tonight. Strong to gale force
southerlies will continue ahead of the trough, then shift to strong
to gale force west to northwesterlies in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea - northwestern half,
Northwest Labrador Sea, and East Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for South Labrador Sea - northwestern half, Northwest Labrador
Sea, and East Labrador Sea.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle
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