Northwest Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 knots except northwest 35 over southern sections late this afternoon and this evening. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Saturday morning then increasing to north 15 to 20 Saturday evening.
Showers or flurries Saturday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NDT 16 October 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres becoming 2 to 3 this afternoon except 3 to 5
over southeastern sections tonight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026
Sunday
Wind north 15 to 20 knots backing to northwest
25 in the morning then increasing to northwest 25 to 35 in the
afternoon.
Monday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming south
25.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to
northwest 25 to 35.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 7 August 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 16 October 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 17 Oct estimated from Newfoundland near4837N 5306W to 5130N 4945W to 5245N 4945W to 6000N 5800W to 6125N
5445W to 5845N 4530W then eastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Northwest Labrador Sea
Issued 4:00 PM NDT 16 October 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM NDT 16 October 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today low 975 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank.By 4:00 p.m. NDT Saturday low 970 mb located southeast of Greenland.
At 4:00 p.m. NDT today merging trough located east of Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over western Labrador.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Saturday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over the South Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:22 AM NDT 16 October 2026 A low pressure system will pass southeast of the district todaybefore moving to lie south of Greenland overnight tonight. Meanwhile,
a trough of low pressure over the East Labrador Sea will continue to
move eastwards before merging with the low later today. Strong to
gale force northerlies to northwesterlies in the wake of these
features will diminish tonight and Saturday as the low moves away and
a ridge of high pressure builds in from the west.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters except Lake Melville and North Labrador Coast.
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