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Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 13 April 2026

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 25 this evening then diminishing to south 15 Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 35 Tuesday afternoon then diminishing to northwest 25 Tuesday evening.

Flurries tonight and Tuesday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.

Risk of freezing spray Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Temperatures minus 4 to zero falling to minus 10 to minus 4 Tuesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 13 April 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 13 April 2026
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the morning then increasing to south 15 to 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Friday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 April 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday 9 tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the extreme eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 13 April 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4620N 4650W
to 4802N 4554W to 5200N 4900W to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N
5800W to 6200N 5700W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of
the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

9 tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice except 9
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the extreme
eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 13 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 14 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4435N 5125W to 4440N 4530W to 4620N 4255W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5600W to 6015N 5245W to 5735N 4735W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 13 April 2026

'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 NDT 13 April 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today departing low 979 mb located east of Funk
Island Bank.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line north-south
over Quebec.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday trough located on a line north-south over
Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Tuesday ridge located east of the East Labrador
Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:55 PM NDT 13 April 2026 A trough of low pressure over Quebec will move to lie over the
Labrador Sea by Tuesday afternoon. Strong to gale force
southeasterlies ahead of the trough will shift to strong to gale
force northwesterlies in its wake on Tuesday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for Mid
Labrador Coast, North Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea -
northwestern half, and Northwest Labrador Sea.

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

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