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Lake Melville

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 January 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 25 this morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind southwest 10 to 15 Friday.

Flurries ending this morning.

High today minus 17. Low tonight minus 30. High Friday minus 19.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 January 2026
Saturday Wind light increasing to west 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind west 15 to 20 knots increasing to west 25.
Monday Wind west 25 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday Consolidated grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 January 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5314N 5304W to 5658N 5730W to 6200N 5901W then
northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Consolidated grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Lake Melville

Issued 04:00 AM NST 22 January 2026

'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 4:00 AM NST 22 January 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. NST today trough from 975 mb low located from the
low to the Mid Labrador Coast.
By 9:30 a.m. NST today departing trough from 975 mb low located
southeast of the Marine District.

At 4:00 a.m. NST today low 975 mb located south of Greenland.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Friday low 979 mb located over the East Labrador
Sea.

At 4:00 a.m. NST today ridge located over western Labrador.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Friday ridge located from Labrador to Belle
Isle Bank.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:50 AM NST 22 January 2026 A low pressure system south of Greenland will remain nearly
stationary today before it begins to track westward to lie over the
East Labrador Sea by early Friday morning. Meanwhile, a ridge of high
pressure over Western Labrador will track eastward. Strong to gale
force northwesterlies are expected across most waters today between
these two features. Winds will diminish over southern waters by
tonight but are expected to persist through Friday over northern
waters as a result of the low.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for all
waters.

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

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