Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 14 April 2021
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind north 25 knots backing to northwest 20 Thursday evening.
Flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray.
Temperatures minus 4 to zero falling to minus 10 to minus 2 overnight.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 14 April 2021
Tonight and Thursday.
Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 4 near
midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 14 April 2021
Friday
Wind northwest 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15.
Sunday
Wind east 15 to 20 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 14 April 2021 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the northwestern and western sections.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 11:00 AM EDT 14 April 2021 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from near 5803N 5748W to 5945N 5745W to 6146N5833W to 6151N 5818W to 6151N 5818W 6200N 5745W to 6207N 5724W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the northwestern and western sections.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 14 April 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4711N 5254W to 4730N 5030W to 5120N 4835W to 5500N 5100W to 6000N
5830W to 6030N 5150W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Apr estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5126N 5701W to Newfoundland near 5102N 5654W.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Northwest Labrador Sea
Issued 4:00 PM NDT 14 April 2021Moderate 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 4:00 PM NDT 14 April 2021 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwestover the Mid Labrador Coast.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight dissipating trough located over
southeastern Labrador.
At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight building ridge located over the Torngat
Mountains.
At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight intensifying low located east of Greenland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:48 PM NDT 14 April 2021 Northwesterly winds will strengthen to gale force over the EastLabrador Sea tonight as a low pressure system intensifies east of
Greenland and a ridge of high pressure builds over the Torngat
mountains.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are further advised that freezing spray warnings are
in effect for Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale, the entire
Labrador Sea.
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- Central - eastern half
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- Clarence - northern half
- Clarence - southern half
- Coats - northern half
- Coats - southern half
- Committee
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- East Brevoort
- East Clyde
- East Davis
- East Foxe
- East Labrador Sea
- Eureka - southern half
- Frobisher Bay
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- Igloolik
- Jones - eastern half
- Jones - western half
- Kane - southern half
- Lancaster - eastern half
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- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale
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- Northwest Labrador Sea
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- Norwegian
- Nottingham - eastern half
- Nottingham - western half
- Peary
- Peel
- Pond
- Prince Charles
- Puvirnituq - northern half
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- Rae
- Rankin - northern half
- Rankin - southern half
- Regent
- Resolution - eastern half
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- Roes Welcome - southern half
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- South Sverdrup
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- St. Roch
- Ungava - eastern half
- Ungava - western half
- West Baffin
- West Brevoort - northern half
- West Brevoort - southern half
- West Clyde - northern half
- West Clyde - southern half
- West Davis - northern half
- West Davis - southern half
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