South Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 20 Friday afternoon and to southeast 25 Friday evening.
Snow changing to flurries this afternoon and ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Outside the ice edge seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 28 March 2024
Saturday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots increasing to
southeast 35 to 45 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 March 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme western section.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 27 March 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4840N 5303W to 4950N5056W to 5408N 5120W to 5700N 5700W to 5959N 5830W to 6200N 5545W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5355W to 6124N 5357W to 6005N
5208W to 5930N 5002W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme western section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 4:26 PM EDT 27 March 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4635N 4425W to 4815N 4410W to 5445N 4940W to 5445N
4745W to 5645N 4710W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Mar estimated from Quebec near
5045N 5920W to Newfoundland near 4955N 5740W.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 AM NDT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northwest-southeastover the East Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Labrador Sea.
At 9:30 a.m. NDT today departing trough located over the South
Labrador Sea.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait - northern half
- Cabot Strait - southern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- 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
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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