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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 20 April 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Wind south 20 knots increasing to south 30 early this morning then diminishing to south 10 to 15 Sunday evening.

Rain beginning this evening becoming snow or rain Sunday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 2 this morning.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NDT 19 April 2024
Tonight and Saturday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 Saturday morning and to 2 to 3 Saturday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NDT 20 April 2024
Monday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind southwest 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along parts of the coasts. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5238N
5222W to 5515N 5156W to 5641N 5703W to 6007N 5947W to 6200N 5854W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5528W to 6121N 5510W to 6048N
5347W to 6051N 5135W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice along parts of
the coasts. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coast.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 3:28 PM EDT 19 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4710W to 5445N 4940W to 5445N
4940W to 5625N 4855W then eastward.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 19 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5013N 6130W to Newfoundland near 4910N 5827W.

Iceberg Count

51 to 100 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM NDT 20 April 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the Marine
District.

At 9:30 a.m. NDT today low 985 mb located near Ungava Bay.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Sunday low 984 mb located near Davis Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 AM NDT 20 April 2024 An intensifying low pressure system will cross Ungava Bay today and
continue its track northeastwards. Gale force southerly winds will
develop over the Labrador Sea this afternoon ahead of this system.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for the
Labrador Sea.

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