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North Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NDT 17 April 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Wind light tonight and Friday.

Snow changing to flurries Friday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 17 April 2025
Tonight and Friday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 17 April 2025
Saturday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind northeast 15 knots.
Monday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Ice pressure warning in effect. 9 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coast in the northern section easing this evening. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4915N 5328W to 4916N 5202W
to 5107N 4816W to 5522N 5154W to 5649N 5612W to 6120N 5944W to 6200N
5834W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

9 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice including a
trace of old ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the
coast in the northern section easing this evening.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 17 April 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4731N 5444W to 4125N 5145W to 4210N 4800W to 4635N 3815W to 5345N
4510W to 5915N 5605W to 6035N 5500W to 5850N 4935W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5020N 6115W to Newfoundland near 4805N 5845W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Ice pressure warning in effect

North Labrador Coast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2025

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 9:30 PM NDT 17 April 2025 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight low 994 mb located over central Labrador.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Friday low 1000 mb located over the North
Labrador Coast.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT Friday approaching ridge located over central
Quebec.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:30 PM NDT 17 April 2025 A low pressure system over Central Labrador will slowly move to lie
over the Labrador coast by Friday. Strong to gale force east to
southeasterly winds are expected over most waters ahead of the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Northwest Labrador Sea and East Labrador Sea.

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