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South Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 28 November 2023

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots increasing to southeast 45 to 55 this afternoon except southeast 25 to 35 over northwestern sections tonight and Wednesday morning. Wind becoming south 40 to 50 Wednesday morning then diminishing to south 25 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to variable 15 to 20 Wednesday evening.

Snow or rain becoming rain this afternoon then flurries Wednesday morning. Snow or rain Wednesday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Temperatures plus 1 rising to plus 6 this afternoon then falling to minus 3 to plus 2 Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 3 to 5 metres building to 5 to 7 this morning becoming 7 to 9 this evening except 5 to 7 over northwestern sections tonight and Wednesday morning. Seas subsiding to 4 to 6 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to west 40 to 50 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind south 20 knots.
Saturday Wind southeast 25 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 November 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water. 

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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 EST 27 November 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to
5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 27 November 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 5531W to 5245N 4930W to 5500N 5015W to 5830N 5700W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Nov estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Storm warning in effect

South Labrador Sea

Issued 09:30 AM NST 28 November 2023

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 NST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 a.m. NST today deepening low 988 mb located over Anticosti
Island.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Wednesday low 974 mb located over the southern
North Labrador Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:22 AM NST 28 November 2023 A low pressure system approaching from the south will track through
Labrador tonight then up along the North Labrador Coast on Wednesday.
Gale to storm force southeasterlies ahead of the low will diminish in
its wake.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except Lake Melville, Mid Labrador Coast - north of
Hopedale, and North Labrador Coast where gale warnings are in effect.

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