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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 16 December 2025

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 35 to 45 knots becoming northwest 35 this afternoon then diminishing to northwest 25 this evening. Wind backing to southwest 25 late overnight. Wind southwest 25 Wednesday.

Flurries ending this afternoon. Flurries Wednesday afternoon and evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray ending Wednesday evening.

Temperatures minus 5 becoming minus 10 to minus 5 this afternoon rising to minus 2 Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NST 16 December 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 early this evening and to 2 to 3 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM NST 16 December 2025
Thursday Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35 in the morning.
Friday Wind west 25 knots becoming southeast 25.
Saturday Wind south 45 to 55 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice along parts of the coast. Consolidated grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in a few bays. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 15 December 2025 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4927N 5356W to 4944N 5358W
to 5012N 5536W to 5125N 5504W to 5349N 5528W to 5633N 6011W to 5928N
6239W to Labrador near 6018N 6424W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths grey ice along parts of the coast.
Consolidated grey ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in a few
bays.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 15 December 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 16 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4730N 5239W to 4715N 4945W to 5115N 4715W to 5945N 5730W to 6155N
5330W to 6005N 4945W to 5900N 4600W then northeastward.

Iceberg Count

Less than 10 icebergs.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 16 December 2025

'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

South Labrador Coast

Issued 09:30 AM NST 16 December 2025

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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 AM NST 16 December 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 940 mb located southeast of Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Wednesday low 941 mb located southeast of
Greenland.

At 9:30 a.m. NST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over northern Quebec.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Wednesday ridge located on a line north-south
over the Northwest Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 p.m. NST Wednesday approaching low 978 mb located over
Hudson Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:11 AM NST 16 December 2025 An intense low pressure system southeast of the Labrador Sea will
move to lie southeast of Greenland tonight. Strong to gale force
northwesterlies behind the low will gradually diminish as a ridge of
high pressure builds in from the west.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast, South Labrador Sea, and
East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except East Labrador Sea.

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