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Marine Forecast

Issued 08:00 PM NST 20 January 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots veering to west 25 to 35 this evening. Wind west 25 to 35 Tuesday.

Flurries overnight and Tuesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray beginning Tuesday afternoon.

Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 4 Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 20 January 2025
Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 4 to 6 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM NST 20 January 2025
Wednesday Wind west 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 25 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to west 25 to 35.
Friday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice free. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 20 January 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245W
to 5030N 5500W to 5400N 5500W to 5824N 6109W to 5937N 5850W to 6200N
5851W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 20 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 21 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5457N 5900W to 5530N 5615W to 5630N 5615W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5840N 4955W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Coast

Issued 8:00 PM NST 20 January 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

South Coast

Issued 8:00 PM NST 20 January 2025

Moderate or severe freezing spray is 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 8:00 PM NST 20 January 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 8:00 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 971 mb located over southern
Labrador Coast.
By 8:00 p.m. NST Tuesday low 955 mb located north of Labrador Sea.

At 3:30 p.m. NST Tuesday building ridge located south of the
Maritimes.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:47 PM NST 20 January 2025 An intense low pressure system over the South Labrador Coast will
move northward this evening to lie north of Labrador Sea on Tuesday
evening. Gale force south to southeasterlies east of the low will
shift to gale to storm force southwest to northwesterlies in its
wake.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Belle Isle Bank. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except the Southern Grand Banks.

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