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Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

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Issued 04:00 PM NST 05 December 2025

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 10 to 15 knots backing to north 15 to 20 this evening then increasing to northwest 25 to 35 late overnight. Wind increasing to northwest 35 to 45 Saturday morning then diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 Saturday evening.

Flurries ending Saturday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 05 December 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 this morning and to 3 to 5 this evening. Seas building to 5 to 7 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 05 December 2025
Sunday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 25 in the morning then diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind west 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind southwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice in a few sheltered bays. 

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Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5039N 5607W to 5042N
5551W to 5141N 5511W to 5142N 5511W to 5147N 5545W to Newfoundland
near 5137N 5557W. Sea ice west then south of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5347N 5630W to 5445N
5700W to 5547N 5953W to 5646N 6052W to 5928N 6239W to Labrador near
6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

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

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 5 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4830N 5310W to 4900N 4815W to 5000N 4700W to 5100N 4730W to 5945N
5730W to 6120N 5340W then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south

Issued 4:00 PM NST 05 December 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NST 5 December 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NST today trough located over the western East
Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Saturday trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over the Northwest Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:57 PM NST 5 December 2025 A trough of low pressure over the East Labrador Sea will continue to
extend northwestward and intensify. Strong to gale force easterlies
will continue to spread east of the trough this evening, and strong
to gale force north to northwesterlies will develop west of the
trough as it intensifies.

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

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Lake Melville, Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale,
North Labrador Coast, and Northwest Labrador Sea - western half.

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