South Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NST 12 January 2025
Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind north 25 to 35 knots becoming north 25 late overnight. Wind north 25 Monday.
Temperatures minus 2 to plus 2.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NST 12 January 2025
South Labrador Sea - northwestern half
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 6 to 8 metres subsiding to 4 to 6 late overnight and to 3 to
4 Monday afternoon.
South Labrador Sea - southeastern half
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 7 to 9 metres subsiding to 5 to 7 near midnight and to 3 to
5 Monday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM NST 12 January 2025
Tuesday
Wind north 25 knots backing to northwest 15 to
20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday
Wind variable 15 knots.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4935N 5305Wto 5033N 5503W to 5334N 5448W to 5600N 5900W to 6000N 6225W to 6200N
5850W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 12 January 2025Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Jan estimated from the Labrador coastnear 5457N 5900W to 5600N 5815W to 5800N 5745W to 6000N 5900W to
6100N 5315W to 5850N 4820W then eastwards.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs except less than 10 icebergs northwest of theiceberg limit.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
South Labrador Sea
Issued 9:30 PM NST 12 January 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM NST 12 January 2025 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. NST tonight low 974 mb located northeast of BelleIsle Bank.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Monday low 977 mb located southeast of Greenland.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:14 PM NST 12 January 2025 A low pressure system northeast of Belle Isle Bank will continue tomove east and weaken tonight. Gale force northerlies to
northwesterlies will gradually diminish over most waters tonight, but
will remain strong to gale force over the East Labrador Sea through
Monday.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
South Labrador Coast and the Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Mid Labrador Coast, North Labrador Coast, Northwest
Labrador Sea - northwestern half, and East Labrador Sea.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore - eastern half
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait
- Sable - eastern half
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle - eastern half
- Strait of Belle Isle - western half
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