North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 March 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 this afternoon then becoming northwest 25 this evening. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 late overnight then increasing to south 25 Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to south 15 to 20 Saturday afternoon and to south 10 to 15 Saturday evening.
Flurries Saturday.
Risk of freezing spray today and Saturday.
Temperatures minus 22 rising to minus 16 Saturday afternoon.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 March 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
4845N 5230W to 5001N 5302W to 5224N 5010W to 5500N 5130W to 5700N
5600W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N 5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
9 tenths grey ice including 4 tenths first-year ice. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:50 PM EST 5 March 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 6 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near4640N 5310W to 4455N 4955W to 4545N 4525W to 4820N 4140W to 5930N
5700W to 6150N 5400W to 5850N 5035W to 5810N 4530W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek
Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 March 2026'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 9:30 AM NST 6 March 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 a.m. NST today trough located southeast of the EastLabrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Saturday departing trough located southeast of
the Marine District.
At 9:30 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over western Labrador.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Saturday ridge located on a line north-south over
the South Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 p.m. NST Saturday approaching low 992 mb located over
Ungava Bay.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:23 AM NST 6 March 2026 A trough of low pressure southeast of the East Labrador Sea willcontinue to track southeastward today and tonight. Meanwhile, a ridge
of high pressure will approach the marine district from the west.
Strong to gale force northwesterlies over most waters between these
two features will gradually diminish as the trough moves away and the
ridge approaches.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville and North Labrador Coast - Saglek and
south.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water.
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