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East Labrador Sea

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Issued 04:00 PM NST 05 February 2023

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 25 to 35 knots tonight and Monday.

Flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Moderate at times severe freezing spray.

Temperatures minus 16 to minus 8.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 05 February 2023
Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 05 February 2023
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 February 2023 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water. 

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Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 February 2023 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4933N
5332W to 5015N 5520W to 5325N 5207W to 5514N 5250W to 5623N 5715W to
5803N 5746W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 6120N 5739W to 6200N 5721W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EST 5 February 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
5025N 5635W to 4910N 4800W to 5055N 4640W to 5830N 5550W to 6005N
5015W to 5740N 4610W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Feb estimated from Quebec near
5110N 5845W to Newfoundland near 5022N 5725W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

East Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NST 05 February 2023

'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

East Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NST 05 February 2023

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 4:00 PM NST 5 February 2023 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. NST today quasi-stationary trough located over
southern Greenland.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight ridge located over Quebec.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Monday quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
east-west over Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:40 PM NST 5 February 2023 Strong to gale force westerlies are forecast tonight and Monday for
most areas due to a trough of low pressure near Southern Greenland
and a ridge of high pressure building over Labrador.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek, Northwest Labrador Sea, and
East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for South Labrador Sea, Northwest Labrador Sea - southeastern
half and East Labrador Sea.

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