Lake Melville
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 12 December 2019
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind west 25 knots backing to southwest 20 this morning. Wind southwest 20 tonight and Friday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray.
Temperatures near minus 20.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 12 December 2019
Saturday
Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light
in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northeast 15 knots increasing to northeast
25 to 35.
Monday
Wind variable 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2019 Today Tonight and Thursday 7 tenths new ice except consolidated grey ice in the southwestern
section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 11 December 2019 Today Tonight and ThursdayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4915N 5330W to 4945N 5405Wto 5010N 5520W to 5310N 5510W to 5445N 5635W to 5605N 5950W to 6025N
6415W then northwestward. Sea ice southwest then west of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
7 tenths new ice except consolidated grey ice in the southwestern
section.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Lake Melville
Issued 04:00 AM NST 12 December 2019Moderate 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.
Warnings (Ended)
Gale warning ended
Lake Melville
Issued 04:00 AM NST 12 December 2019Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM NST 12 December 2019 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary low 968 mb located overthe East Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 a.m. NST today departing trough from low located east of
the South Labrador Sea.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:39 AM NST 12 December 2019 An intense low pressure system will remain stationary over the EastLabrador Sea through the forecast period, causing gale to storm force
west to northwesterlies over all waters.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Sea - southern half, and East Labrador Sea.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters except Lake
Melville.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except East Labrador Sea.
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