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Mid Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 02 December 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind northwest 15 to 20 Tuesday.

Flurries ending Tuesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.

Temperatures plus 1 falling to minus 4 overnight.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this afternoon then subsiding to 2 to 3 Tuesday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 02 December 2024
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 knots.
Thursday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Friday Wind east 45 to 55 knots diminishing to south 25 to 35.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5411N 5725W to 5436N 5704W to
5552N 6005W to 5759N 6127W to 6002N 6403W to Labrador near 6010N
6422W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice in a few sheltered bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 2 December 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5415W to 5500N 5300W to 5900N 5800W to
5945N 5230W to 5850N 4545W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 4:00 PM NST 02 December 2024

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NST 2 December 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 986 mb located over the East Labrador
Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Tuesday quasi-stationary low 988 mb located east
of the East Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:46 PM NST 2 December 2024 An intense low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will drift
eastward tonight then stall east of the Labrador Sea on Tuesday.
Strong to gale force northerlies over northern waters will back to
strong to gale force northwesterlies behind the low. Over southern
waters, strong to gale force southwesterlies will veer to strong to
gale force northwesterlies behind the low. Winds will gradually
diminish as the low moves away.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville and the South Labrador Coast.

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