South Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 15 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots except southwest 25 over southeastern sections. Wind becoming northwest 15 this afternoon then increasing to north 25 this evening. Wind increasing to north 35 late overnight then backing to northwest 35 to 45 Friday morning except northwest 20 over northwestern sections.
Showers ending Friday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 15 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 over southeastern sections
today. Seas building to 2 to 3 this evening and to 3 to 5 late overnight except
5 to 7 over southern sections Friday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 15 October 2026
Saturday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15 in the morning then increasing to north 25 late in the
day.
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to southwest
25 to 35.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 14 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4903N 5337W to 5130N 5015W to 5315N 5015W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N
5445W to 6000N 5000W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
South Labrador Sea
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 15 October 2026'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 AM NDT 15 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today deepening low 991 mb located overNewfoundland.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Friday low 977 mb located east of Funk Island Bank.
At 9:30 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line north-south over
the Northwest Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Friday trough located east of the East Labrador
Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:17 AM NDT 15 October 2026 A deepening low pressure system will pass southeast of the districtlater today and Friday. Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure will move
eastward across the Labrador Sea today and tonight. Strong to gale
force northerlies to northwesterlies will develop in the wake of
these features this evening.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- 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 - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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