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South Labrador Sea

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Issued 04:00 PM NST 26 January 2020

Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Monday morning.

Flurries. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray.

Temperatures minus 13 to minus 5.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 26 January 2020
Tonight and Monday. Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 26 January 2020
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind north 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 26 January 2020 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water except 5 tenths grey-white ice including including a trace of first-year ice in the western section. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 26 January 2020 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4835N 5300W to 4930N 5225W
to 5025N 5455W to 5100N 5235W to 5505N 5215W to 5625N 5555W to 5800N
5730W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 5 tenths grey-white ice including including a
trace of first-year ice in the western section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 11:00 AM EST 26 January 2020

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 26 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5222N 5537W to 5330N 5245W to 5500N 5306W to 5700N 5600W then
eastwards.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

South Labrador Sea

Issued 4:00 PM NST 26 January 2020

Moderate 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 NST 26 January 2020 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. NST today quasi-stationary trough located off
Greenland.

At 4:00 p.m. NST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over central Labrador.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Monday ridge located on a line east-west over
the Mid Labrador Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:51 PM NST 26 January 2020 Strong to gale force northwesterlies will persist over much of the
Labrador Sea tonight between a trough of low pressure off the coast
of Greenland and an approaching ridge of high pressure over Western
Labrador. Winds will diminish somewhat on Monday.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
Northwest Labrador Sea and East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for the Labrador Sea.

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