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Mid Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 29 May 2023

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots except northwest 25 over southern sections late this afternoon and tonight. Wind becoming southeast 15 Tuesday evening.

Fog patches forming Tuesday afternoon.

Temperatures minus 4 to zero rising to plus 1 Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 29 May 2023
Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 29 May 2023
Wednesday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to north 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15.
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice pressure warning in effect. 7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along the coast. Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure in the pack ice along the coast easing this evening. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 May 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4905N 5337W to 4856N 5151W
to 5146N 5158W to 5205N 5442W to 5527N 5310W to 5532N 5610W to 5803N
5815W then northward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along the coast.
Consolidated rotten first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong
ice pressure in the pack ice along the coast easing this evening.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 29 May 2023

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4710N 5510W to 4502N 5323W to 4630N 4746W to 5230N 4640W to 5755N
5455W to 5805N 5150W to 5935N 4840W to 5830N 4525W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 30 May estimated from Quebec near
5022N 6051W to Newfoundland near 4839N 5830W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Ice pressure warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 29 May 2023

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 29 May 2023 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today weakening low 997 mb located over eastern
Belle Isle Bank.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday low 1006 mb located east of the South
Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located over northern Quebec.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:45 PM NDT 29 May 2023 A weakening low pressure system over Eastern Belle Isle Bank will
slowly move northward tonight. Strong to gale force northwesterlies
will diminish over southern waters tonight as the low weakens.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
South Labrador Coast.

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