Lake Melville
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NST 09 December 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind north 25 knots backing to northwest 15 to 20 late overnight then to southwest 10 to 15 Tuesday morning. Wind becoming light Tuesday evening.
Flurries ending overnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray ending Tuesday morning.
Temperatures minus 10 to minus 5 falling to minus 14 Tuesday morning.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 9 December 2024 Today Tonight and TuesdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 5038N 5608W to 5051N5548W to 5138N 5517W to Newfoundland near 5138N 5554W. Sea ice west
then south of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5308N 5545W to 5320N
5527W to 5437N 5657W to 5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near
6014N 6422W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
2 tenths new ice except 7 tenths new ice in the western section.
Consolidated grey ice in the extreme western section.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Lake Melville
Issued 9:30 PM NST 09 December 2024Moderate 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 9:30 PM NST 9 December 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight departing ridge located north of LabradorSea.
At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 989 mb located over western Belle
Isle Bank.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Tuesday departing low 990 mb located southeast
of Greenland.
At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight ridge located over Quebec.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Tuesday ridge located over Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:16 PM NST 9 December 2024 An intense low pressure system located over Western Belle Isle Bankwill track northeastward tonight and Tuesday to lie southeast of
Greenland by Tuesday evening. Gale to storm force north to
northeasterlies over southern waters will shift to strong to gale
force northwesterlies then continue to diminish on Tuesday as the low
departs.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast and South Labrador Sea - southeastern half.
Gale warnings are in effect for Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and
south and East Labrador Sea - southeastern half.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Lake Melville and North Labrador Coast.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northern half
- Banquereau - southern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan
- Mid Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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