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Lake Melville

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NST 07 December 2023

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 near midnight then diminishing to northwest 25 Friday evening.

Periods of snow. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 2 tonight and Friday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 07 December 2023
Saturday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.
Monday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to northwest 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2023 Today Tonight and Friday 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 9 tenths new ice including 3 tenths grey ice in the southern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2023 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to
5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 9 tenths new ice
including 3 tenths grey ice in the southern section.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Lake Melville

Issued 9:30 PM NST 07 December 2023

'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 PM NST 7 December 2023 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 971 mb located southeast of Labrador
Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Friday merging low 938 mb located east of Belle
Isle Bank.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight deepening low 956 mb located east of the
Grand Banks.
By 9:30 a.m. NST Friday merging low 938 mb located east of Belle
Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:16 PM NST 7 December 2023 A low pressure system over Belle Isle Bank and a second low pressure
system northeast of the Grand Banks will merge into a deep low
pressure system Friday morning. The resulting low will remain
quasi-stationary southeast of the marine district throughout the
forecast period. Gale to storm force northeast to northwesterly winds
will diminish to strong to gale force on Friday as the lows merge.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
Mid Labrador Coast and East Labrador Sea - southeastern half.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters except East
Labrador Sea - northwestern half.

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