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Lake Melville

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NST 12 January 2026

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind north 30 knots diminishing to southwest 25 late overnight. Wind southwest 25 Tuesday.

Periods of snow this evening.

Low tonight minus 15. Temperatures near minus 15 Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 12 January 2026
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to variable 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday Consolidated grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice. Consolidated first-year ice in the extreme southwestern section and in the extreme eastern section. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5430N 5415W to 5627N 5848W to 6200N 5923W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Consolidated grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice.
Consolidated first-year ice in the extreme southwestern section and
in the extreme eastern section.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM NST 12 January 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight trough located over the East Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Tuesday dissipating trough located over central
Labrador Sea.

At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 955 mb located northeast of
Newfoundland.
By 9:30 p.m. NST Tuesday low 965 mb located south of Greenland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:14 PM NST 12 January 2026 A trough of low pressure over the East Labrador Sea will drift
westward and dissipate over the Central Labrador Sea tonight. Strong
to gale force northwesterlies can be expected west of the trough.

Meanwhile, a second low pressure system over the Northeast Coast of
Newfoundland will track northeastward to lie east of Belle Isle Bank
tonight before moving south of Greenland on Tuesday. A trough
extending from the low will retrograde westward across the Labrador
Sea on Tuesday. Gale to storm force northeasterlies to
northwesterlies will continue tonight and Tuesday over most waters as
the low passes to the southeast and the associated trough moves
across the district.

Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast and South Labrador Sea - southern half.
Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining waters except Lake
Melville and North Labrador Coast.

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

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