North Labrador Coast
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 02 March 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southeast 15 to 20 this morning and to variable 10 to 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to northwest 35 to 45 this evening then diminishing to northeast 25 near noon Wednesday. Wind increasing to northeast 35 Wednesday evening.
Flurries changing to snow near midnight then to rain or snow Wednesday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Risk of freezing spray this morning. Risk of freezing spray tonight and Wednesday morning.
Temperatures minus 5 becoming minus 10 to minus 5 this evening rising to plus 1 near noon Wednesday.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 1 March 2021 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4839N 5303W to 4912N 5250Wto 4950N 5302W to 5412N 5131W to 5803N 5740W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice pressure warning in effect.9 tenths first-year ice. Strong ice pressure developing in the pack
ice this evening and easing Tuesday afternoon.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:40 PM EST 1 March 2021Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4914N 5332W to 5100N 4930W to 5500N 5130W to 6010N 5700W to 6020N
5550W to 5710N 5050W to 5540N 4550W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 2 Mar estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5147N 5642W to Newfoundland near 5118N 5618W.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
North Labrador Coast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 02 March 2021'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.
Ice pressure warning in effect
North Labrador Coast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 01 March 2021Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM NST 2 March 2021 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. NST today weakening low 991 mb located over Ungava Bay.By 4:00 p.m. NST today dissipating low 999 mb located over
southeastern Baffin Island.
At 9:30 a.m. NST today trough located over southwestern
Newfoundland.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Wednesday intensifying trough located on a line
east-west over the South Labrador Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 4:04 AM NST 2 March 2021 A low pressure system over Ungava Bay will track northward and weakentoday. Gale force southeasterlies over northwestern waters ahead of
this low will diminish later this morning as the low weakens.
Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure will sweep northward across
Newfoundland to lie over Belle Isle Bank by Wednesday morning.
An intense low pressure system will form in the trough and move to
lie over Southeastern Labrador Wednesday evening. Strong to gale
force east to southeasterly winds will spread northward across most
waters today ahead of this trough. Winds will increase to gale to
storm force east to northeasterlies later on Wednesday as the low
forms and deepens.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters.
Hudson - Hudson Bay Area
- Arviat - eastern half
- Arviat - western half
- Baker
- Belcher - northern half
- Belcher - southern half
- Central - eastern half
- Central - western half
- Churchill - eastern half
- Churchill - western half
- Coats - northern half
- Coats - southern half
- East Foxe
- Frobisher Bay
- James Bay - northern half
- James Bay - southern half
- Lake Winnipegosis
- Lake Winnipeg - north basin
- Northwest Labrador Sea
- North Labrador Coast
- Nottingham - eastern half
- Nottingham - western half
- Puvirnituq - northern half
- Puvirnituq - southern half
- Rankin - northern half
- Rankin - southern half
- Resolution - eastern half
- Resolution - western half
- Roes Welcome - northern half
- Roes Welcome - southern half
- South Hudson - eastern half
- South Hudson - western half
- South-central Hudson - eastern half
- South-central Hudson - western half
- Ungava
- West Brevoort - southern half
- West Foxe
- York - eastern half
- York - western half
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