Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 24 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind north 15 to 20 knots increasing to north 25 Saturday morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 24 April 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5
Saturday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NDT 24 April 2026
Sunday
Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15 to 20.
Tuesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2026 Today Tonight and Friday 1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 5 tenths
first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 23 April 2026 Today Tonight and FridayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4708N 4645Wto 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6046N 5829W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 5 tenths
first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 23 April 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 24 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near4655N 5400W to 4320N 5020W to 4320N 4630W to 4630N 4410W to 5000N
4415W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5740N 4850W
then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 AM NDT 24 April 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 982 mb located over the southwesternGrand Banks.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Saturday low 981 mb located over the northern
Grand Banks.
At 9:30 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over Baffin
Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:17 AM NDT 24 April 2026 A low pressure system over the Southwestern Grand Banks will slowlymove northeastward during the forecast period, while a ridge of high
pressure remains nearly stationary over Baffin Island. Winds will
strengthen to strong to gale force northerlies across the marine
district on Saturday between these two features.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea, and East 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
- 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
- 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
- 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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