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North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 19 April 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind southeast 30 knots veering to south 25 this morning then to west 25 this afternoon. Wind diminishing to light near midnight then increasing to north 15 Monday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 25 near noon Monday.

Snow or freezing rain ending this afternoon. Snow overnight and Monday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Risk of freezing spray this morning and early this afternoon. Risk of freezing spray Monday afternoon and evening.

Temperatures minus 6 rising to zero this afternoon then falling to minus 8 Monday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 19 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 19 April 2026
Tuesday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday Wind north 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday 9 tenths new ice including 2 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths first-year ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice along the coast. 

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Map of Arctic - Eastern Arctic marine weather areas Tasiujaq Airport Saglek Nain Airport Cape Kiglapait Chesterfield Inlet Airport Cape Kakkiviak Coral Harbour Airport Salluit Airport Quaqtaq Airport Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport Kangirsuk Airport Akulivik Airport Kangiqsujuaq Airport Aupaluk Airport Ivujivik Airport Puvirnituq Airport Cape Liverpool Igloolik Airport Sanirajak (Hall Beach Airport) Grise Fiord Airport Fort Ross Cape Mercy Clyde River Airport Shepherd Bay Airport Whale Cove Airport Iqaluit Airport Cape Hooper Cape Dyer Kinngait (Cape Dorset Airport) Baker Lake Airport Arctic Bay Qikiqtarjuaq Airport Brevoort Island Pangnirtung Airport Wager Bay Taloyoak Airport Rowley Island Airport Resolute Airport Naujaat Pond Inlet Airport Gjoa Haven Airport Longstaff Bluff Kimmirut Airport Kugaaruk Airport Rankin Inlet Airport
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4530N 4721W
to 4639N 4639W 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 new ice including 2 tenths first-year ice except 9 tenths
first-year ice in the eastern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 18 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4500N 5200W to 4440N 4710W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5830N 5000W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM NDT 19 April 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line east-west over
northern Quebec.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT today departing trough located north of the
Marine District.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today cold front located over Quebec.
By 4:00 a.m. NDT Monday cold front located over northern Labrador.

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

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:41 AM NDT 19 April 2026 A low pressure system is forecast to form over the Maritimes this
evening and cross Labrador tonight before moving to lie over the
Labrador Sea by Monday afternoon. Gale to storm force southerlies
ahead of the low shift to strong to gale force northwesterlies behind
it.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea. A gale warning is in effect for Northwest Labrador
Sea.

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