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South Labrador Coast

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM NST 07 December 2024

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 25 knots veering to west 30 Sunday morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 Sunday evening.

Periods of snow over northern sections tonight and Sunday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray.

Temperatures near minus 7.

Waves

Issued 06:00 PM NST 07 December 2024
Tonight and Sunday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NST 07 December 2024
Monday Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 in the afternoon and to north 35 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind north 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 25.
Wednesday Wind southeast 25 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 7 December 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5335N 5606W to 5436N 5704W to
5552N 6004W to 5759N 6127W to Labrador near 6014N 6422W. Sea ice
west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 1:30 PM EST 7 December 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 8 Dec estimated from the Labrador coast
near 5400N 5720W to 5345N 5400W to 5400N 5215W to 5515N 5145W to
5900N 5800W to 5945N 5230W to 5825N 4630W then eastwards.

Iceberg Count

No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs north of the
iceberg limit.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

South Labrador Coast

Issued 9:30 PM NST 07 December 2024

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 PM NST 7 December 2024 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 973 mb located over the Northwest
Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Sunday quasi-stationary low 979 mb located north
of Labrador Sea.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:12 PM NST 7 December 2024 A low pressure system over the Northwest Labrador Sea will move to
lie north of the Labrador Sea overnight. South to southwesterly gales
to the east of the low will diminish to strong to gale force
southwesterlies as the low departs, while northwesterly gales west of
the low will diminish to strong westerlies.

Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
North Labrador Coast - north of Saglek, South Labrador Sea -
southeastern half, Northwest Labrador Sea and East Labrador Sea.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Lake Melville, South Labrador Coast, Mid Labrador Coast,
North Labrador Coast - Saglek and south, and South Labrador Sea -
southeastern half.

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