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Lake Melville

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NST 05 March 2026

Tonight and Friday.

Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20 Friday morning then diminishing to light Friday evening.

Temperatures near minus 19 tonight. High Friday minus 12.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 05 March 2026
Saturday Wind light increasing to southwest 25 knots in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest 25.
Monday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday Consolidated first-year ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 5 March 2026 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W to
Newfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
4845N 5230W to 5000N 5330W to 5230N 5030W to 5500N 5130W to 5700N
5600W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N 5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west
of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Consolidated first-year ice.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM NST 5 March 2026 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the northern East Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Friday trough located southeast of the Marine
District.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over Quebec.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Friday ridge located on a line north-south over
Labrador.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight departing trough located southeast of
the Marine District.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:32 PM NST 5 March 2026 A trough of low pressure over the Northern East Labrador Sea will
sweep southeastward across the East Labrador Sea tonight before
moving off the east on Friday. Meanwhile, a ridge of high pressure
will approach the marine district from the west. Strong to gale force
northwesterlies over most waters between these two features will
gradually diminish as the trough moves away and the ridge approaches.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters except Lake Melville and North Labrador Coast - Saglek and
south.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water.

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