Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search

Features

Colour-coded Weather Alerts

Colour-coded Weather Alerts

Weather shortcuts

South Labrador Sea

Warnings

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 05 December 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 knots backing to northeast 15 to 20 this afternoon then to north 15 to 20 this evening except north 35 over northwestern sections. Wind increasing to north 35 to 45 late overnight except northeast 25 over eastern sections Saturday.

Flurries becoming showers or flurries Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 05 December 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near noon and to 3 to 5 this afternoon. Seas building to 5 to 7 late overnight and to 7 to 9 Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 05 December 2025
Sunday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind west 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind southwest 20 knots veering to west 25.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 4 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water. 

[ Canadian Ice Service ]

Stay connected

ATOM

List of Official Text Forecasts
Resources

Weather Conditions

Skip Image

Zoom-in to make a selection

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

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 4 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5039N 5607W to 5042N
5551W to 5141N 5511W to 5142N 5511W to 5147N 5545W to Newfoundland
near 5137N 5557W. Sea ice west then south of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5347N 5630W to 5445N
5700W to 5547N 5953W to 5646N 6052W to 5928N 6239W to Labrador near
6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 4 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 5 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4900N 5350W to 4900N 4815W to 5000N 4700W to 5100N 4730W to 5945N
5730W to 6120N 5340W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Labrador Sea

Issued 04:00 AM NST 05 December 2025

'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 4:00 AM NST 5 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 a.m. NST today trough located over the southeastern East
Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Saturday trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line north-south over
the East Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST today dissipating ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:55 AM NST 5 December 2025 A trough of low pressure over the southeastern portion of the East
Labrador Sea will continue to extend northwestward and intensify.
Strong to gale force southeasterlies will spread east of the trough
today, and strong to gale force north to northwesterlies will develop
west of the trough as it intensifies.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Lake Melville, Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale,
North Labrador Coast, and Northwest Labrador Sea - western half.

Atlantic - Newfoundland Area

Another Region

Marine Weather for Canada

Weather shortcuts


How to use
  • Add to shortcuts
    • Go to the desired page on the site, open the Weather shortcuts menu and click on the "Add to shortcuts" button
    • Page name will display in the "Add this page" window, the name can be changed by highlighting the text and entering the desired name
    • Click on the "Save" button to add the link to the list
    • Click on the "X" button to close the panel
  • Delete a link
    • Click on the "Organize shortcuts" button
    • Select the link to delete
    • Click on the "Delete" button to remove the link from the list
    • Click on the "Close" button to save the change
  • Move a link up/down the list
    • Click on the "Organize shortcuts" button
    • Click and hold the link and move to new location in the list
    • Click on the "Close" button to save the change
  • Rename a link
    • Click on the "Organize shortcuts" button
    • Select the link to rename
    • Click on the "Rename" button and change the link name
    • Click the enter or tab key
    • Click on the "Close" button to save the change
  • Keyboard navigation
    • Use the Tab key to move to a button or link
    • Use the Enter key to click on buttons or links
    • Organize shortcuts navigation
      • Use the ↑ Up key to select the link above. If none are selected, it will select the first link.
      • Use the ↓ Down key to select the link below. If none are selected, it will select the last link.
      • Use the Page Up key to move a selection up in the list.
      • Use the Page Down key to move a selection down in the list.
  • Restore default list

    Warning: Clicking on the button below will remove all your customized links.

Customized Weather shortcuts

Save your customized list as a bookmark.

Copy/paste or click on the link below then when the page displays, you can bookmark the page using the web browser. Bookmarking your customized list will allow you to access it even if the local storage on your device is erased.

Feedbackabout this web site
Date modified: