Lake Melville
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 20 March 2023
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 this evening then veering to north 15 to 20 late overnight. Wind diminishing to north 10 to 15 Tuesday morning.
Snow. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.
Temperatures near minus 8 today rising to minus 3 overnight then falling to minus 7 Tuesday evening.
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Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 March 2023 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4641N 5304W to 4645N 5226Wto 4840N 5033W to 4957N 5132W to 5042N 5405W to 5438N 5228W to 5803N
5725W then northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Consolidated first-year ice.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Lake Melville
Issued 09:30 AM NDT 20 March 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 AM NDT 20 March 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 972 mb located over the South LabradorCoast.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Tuesday departing low 972 mb located southeast
of the Marine District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:24 AM NDT 20 March 2023 A low pressure system over the South Labrador Coast will slowly driftsoutheastward today to lie east of Funk Island Bank tonight. Gale to
storm force northeasterlies to northwesterlies will persist in the
wake of the low. Winds will gradually ease to strong northwesterlies
on Tuesday as the low departs.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
Mid Labrador Coast and East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect
for all remaining waters.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - northeastern half
- Anticosti - southwestern half
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- 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
- 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
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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