Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 02 December 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots except northwest 35 to 45 over western sections. Wind becoming northwest 35 near midnight then diminishing to northwest 25 Tuesday evening.
Flurries ending Tuesday afternoon. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Temperatures plus 2 falling to minus 3 Tuesday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 02 December 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres except 5 to 7 over northwestern sections. Seas
becoming 5 to 7 this morning except 3 to 4 over eastern sections today. Seas
subsiding to 3 to 5 Tuesday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 02 December 2024
Wednesday
Wind northwest 25 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
variable 10 to 15.
Friday
Wind southeast 20 knots increasing to east 45
to 55.
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5411N 5725W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6005W to 5759N 6127W to 6002N 6403W to Labrador near 6010N
6422W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 2 December 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 3 Dec estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5415W to 5500N 5300W to 5900N 5800W to
5945N 5230W to 5850N 4545W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Northwest Labrador Sea
Issued 4:00 PM NST 02 December 2024'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 2 December 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 986 mb located over the East LabradorSea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Tuesday quasi-stationary low 988 mb located east
of the East Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:46 PM NST 2 December 2024 An intense low pressure system over the East Labrador Sea will drifteastward tonight then stall east of the Labrador Sea on Tuesday.
Strong to gale force northerlies over northern waters will back to
strong to gale force northwesterlies behind the low. Over southern
waters, strong to gale force southwesterlies will veer to strong to
gale force northwesterlies behind the low. Winds will gradually
diminish as the low moves away.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville and the South Labrador Coast.
Arctic - Eastern Arctic Area
- Admiralty
- Arviat - eastern half
- Arviat - western half
- Baker
- Barrow
- Boothia
- Byam
- Central
- Central Brevoort - northern half
- Central Brevoort - southern half
- Clarence - northern half
- Clarence - southern half
- Coats - northern half
- Coats - southern half
- Committee
- Cumberland
- East Baffin - northern half
- East Baffin - southern half
- East Brevoort - northern half
- East Brevoort - southern half
- East Clyde - northern half
- East Clyde - southern half
- East Davis - northern half
- East Davis - southern half
- East Foxe
- East Labrador Sea
- Eureka - southern half
- Frobisher Bay
- Hassel
- Igloolik
- Jones - eastern half
- Jones - western half
- Kane - southern half
- Lancaster - eastern half
- Lancaster - western half
- Larsen
- Maclean
- Massey
- Maud
- McClintock
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Navy Board
- Northwest Labrador Sea
- North Labrador Coast
- Norwegian
- Nottingham - eastern half
- Nottingham - western half
- Peary
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- Puvirnituq - northern half
- Puvirnituq - southern half
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- Rae
- Rankin - northern half
- Rankin - southern half
- Regent
- Resolution - eastern half
- Resolution - western half
- Roes Welcome - northern half
- Roes Welcome - southern half
- South Labrador Sea - northern half
- South Labrador Sea - southern half
- South Sverdrup
- South-central Hudson
- St. Roch
- Ungava - eastern half
- Ungava - western half
- West Baffin - northern half
- West Baffin - southern half
- West Brevoort - northern half
- West Brevoort - southern half
- West Clyde - northern half
- West Clyde - southern half
- West Davis - northern half
- West Davis - southern half
- West Foxe
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