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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

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4842N 5305W to 4935N 5305W
to 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 2025

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 13 Jan estimated from the Labrador coast
near 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 the
iceberg 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 Belle
Isle 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 to
move 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.

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