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Northwest Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 13 May 2024

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind northeast 20 knots except south 15 over southeastern sections. Wind becoming north 15 to 20 this evening except variable 10 to 15 over southeastern sections. Wind becoming northeast 15 Tuesday morning.

Temperatures near zero.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 12 May 2024

Northwest Labrador Sea - northwestern half

Tonight and Monday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 near noon Monday.

Northwest Labrador Sea - southeastern half

Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 or less Monday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 13 May 2024
Wednesday Wind east 15 knots.
Thursday Wind east 15 knots.
Friday Wind northeast 10 to 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water except 4 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 12 May 2024 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5537W to 5320N 5441W to
5512N 5500W to 5652N 5757W to 6020N 5935W to 6200N 5918W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 4 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the western section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 12 May 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 May estimated from Newfoundland near
4708N 5255W to 4745N 5000W to 4830N 4800W to 5415N 4740W to 5740N
5210W to 5805N 4955W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 May estimated from Quebec near
5012N 6107W to Newfoundland near 4838N 5834W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM NDT 13 May 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over the South Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today low 1002 mb located over the eastern Strait
of Belle Isle.
By 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight departing low 1012 mb located southeast
of Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NDT today quasi-stationary trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Northwest Labrador Sea.

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