Lake Melville
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 08 December 2024
Tonight and Monday.
Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 early this evening and to variable 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind increasing to northeast 15 to 20 Monday morning and to northeast 25 Monday afternoon.
Periods of snow. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Freezing spray ending near midnight. Freezing spray beginning Monday morning.
Temperatures minus 13 rising to minus 5 Monday evening.
Extended Forecast
Ice Forecast
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Ice Conditions
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Issued 10:00 AM EST 8 December 2024 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
5 tenths new ice except consolidated grey ice in the extreme western
section.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Freezing spray warning in effect
Lake Melville
Issued 4:00 PM NST 08 December 2024Moderate 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM NST 8 December 2024 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. NST today quasi-stationary low 979 mb located northof Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 999 mb located over southern Quebec.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Monday low 993 mb located over the eastern Strait
of Belle Isle.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:48 PM NST 8 December 2024 A low pressure system north of the Labrador Sea will remain quasistationary until it departs Monday. Strong to gale force
southwesterlies will diminish as the low departs.
A second low pressure system will approach the marine district from
the southwest on Monday. Gale to storm force north to northeasterlies
will develop ahead of the low over southern waters.
Marine interests are advised that a storm force warning is in effect
for South Labrador Coast. Gale warnings are in effect for Mid
Labrador Coast - Hopedale and south, North Labrador Coast - north of
Saglek, South Labrador Sea - southeastern half, and Northwest
Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
and East Labrador Sea.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - eastern half
- Banquereau - western half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- 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 - eastern half
- Laurentian Fan - western half
- 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 - northwestern half
- South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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