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Mid Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 February 2026

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 to 45 this afternoon then diminishing to northwest 25 to 35 Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to variable 15 Saturday evening.

Periods of snow this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Over open water freezing spray ending Saturday evening.

Temperatures minus 13 to minus 6.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 this morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 06 February 2026
Sunday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.
Monday Wind northeast 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind north 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice pressure warning in effect. 7 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice except 9 plus tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice along the coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts developing near noon Saturday. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday

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
5507N 5324W to 5753N 5717W to 6200N 5851W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice pressure warning in effect.

7 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice except 9 plus
tenths grey-white ice including 2 tenths first-year ice along the
coast. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.
Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts developing near noon
Saturday.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:44 PM EST 6 February 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near
4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 February 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.

Freezing spray warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 06 February 2026

Moderate 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.

Ice pressure warning in effect

Mid Labrador Coast

Issued 11:30 AM NST 06 February 2026

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 AM NST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 986 mb located east of Belle Isle Bank.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Saturday low 990 mb located over the South
Labrador Sea.

At 9:30 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary ridge located over western
Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:27 AM NST 6 February 2026 A low pressure system east of Belle Isle Bank will slowly track
westward across the South Labrador Sea tonight and Saturday. Strong
to gale force northeast to northwesterlies will develop over most
waters ahead of the system today with gale to storm force east to
southeasterlies expected in its wake.

Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for all remaining
waters except Lake Melville.

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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