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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 29 May 2023

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots except northwest 35 over southern sections today and this evening. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Tuesday morning then becoming south 15 Tuesday evening.

Flurries ending this evening.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 29 May 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near noon Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 29 May 2023
Wednesday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday 2 tenths first-year ice except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the northern section. 

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4905N 5337W to 4856N 5151W
to 5146N 5158W to 5205N 5442W to 5527N 5310W to 5532N 5610W to 5803N
5815W then northward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

2 tenths first-year ice except 6 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the northern section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:46 PM EDT 28 May 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4710N 5510W to 4502N 5323W to 4630N 4746W to 5230N 4640W to 5755N
5455W to 5805N 5150W to 5935N 4840W to 5830N 4525W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 29 May estimated from Quebec near
5022N 6051W to Newfoundland near 4839N 5830W.

Iceberg Count

More than 100 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NDT 29 May 2023

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 995 mb located over Funk Island Bank.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Tuesday low 1003 mb located northeast of Belle
Isle Bank.

At 9:30 a.m. NDT today ridge located over northern Quebec.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:22 AM NDT 29 May 2023 A low pressure system approaching from the south will move to lie
over Eastern Belle Isle Bank tonight. Strong to gale force
northwesterlies can be expected over southern waters today and this
evening as a result of the low.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
South Labrador Coast.

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