Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 17 April 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 near noon Thursday.
Flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray late this evening and overnight. Freezing spray over northern sections Thursday.
Temperatures minus 7 to zero.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 17 April 2024
Tonight and Thursday.
Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this
evening and to 1 to 2 Thursday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 17 April 2024
Friday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind variable 15 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25 to 35.
Sunday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday Bergy water except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme western section.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 April 2024 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5238N5222W to 5515N 5156W to 5641N 5703W to 6027N 6021W to 6200N 5854W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5522W to 6030N 5359W to 6018N
5056W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme western section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 3:55 PM EDT 17 April 2024Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4720W to 5445N 4940W to 5625N
4830W to 5800N 4525W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5016N 6031W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5750W.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Northwest Labrador Sea
Issued 9:30 PM NDT 17 April 2024Moderate 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 9:30 PM NDT 17 April 2024 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight low 1014 mb located over the northernEast Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Thursday low 1015 mb located east of Labrador Sea.
At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over Quebec.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:19 PM NDT 17 April 2024 Marine interests are advised that a freezing spray warning is ineffect for Northwest Labrador Sea.
Arctic - Eastern Arctic Area
- Admiralty
- Arviat - eastern half
- Arviat - western half
- Baker
- Barrow
- Boothia
- Byam
- Central Brevoort - northern half
- Central Brevoort - southern half
- Central - eastern half
- Central - western 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 - Hopedale and south
- Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale
- Navy Board
- Northwest Labrador Sea
- North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek
- North Labrador Coast - Saglek and south
- Norwegian
- Nottingham - eastern half
- Nottingham - western half
- Peary
- Peel
- Pond
- Prince Charles
- Puvirnituq - northern half
- Puvirnituq - southern half
- Queens
- 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
- South Sverdrup
- South-central Hudson - eastern half
- 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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