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Mid Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 23 January 2025

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 Friday afternoon.

Flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water severe freezing spray becoming moderate this evening.

Temperatures minus 20 to minus 14 rising to minus 14 to minus 10 this evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 23 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near noon Friday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 23 January 2025
Saturday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Sunday Wind west 25 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20.
Monday Wind southwest 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Open water except 7 tenths new ice including 3 tenths grey ice near the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4749N 5247W to 4915N 5245W
to 5030N 5500W to 5400N 5440W to 5545N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 7 tenths new ice including 3 tenths grey ice near
the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 23 January 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5430N 5800W to 5500N 5530W to 5600N 5515W to 5910N 5900W to
6050N 5420W to 5830N 5200W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of the
iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 23 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

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 23 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 9:30 AM NST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 986 mb located over the northern Marine
District.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Friday trough located southwest of Greenland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:22 AM NST 23 January 2025 A low pressure system north of the marine district will slowly drift
southeastward and transition into a trough that will lie southwest of
Greenland by Friday morning. Strong to gale force westerlies are
expected to persist south of this area of low pressure.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville and East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all areas with open water.

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