South Labrador Sea
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 AM NST 07 February 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind east 25 to 35 knots except variable 10 to 15 over southern sections. Wind diminishing to southeast 15 to 20 this evening then backing to east 25 Sunday morning.
Periods of rain or snow.
Temperatures minus 3 to plus 2.
Waves
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 6 February 2026 Today Tonight and SaturdayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from 4640N 5530W to 4628N 5339W toNewfoundland near 4638N 5314W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to
5507N 5324W to 5753N 5717W to 6200N 5851W then northeastward. Sea
ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 4 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white ice
in the extreme western section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:44 PM EST 6 February 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 7 Feb estimated from Newfoundland near4735N 5245W to 4805N 5005W to 4840N 4830W to 5105N 4835W to 5930N
5700W to 6240N 5400W to 5930N 4750W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
South Labrador Sea
Issued 09:30 AM NST 07 February 2026'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 AM NST 7 February 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 a.m. NST today low 989 mb located over the South LabradorSea.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Sunday weakening low 998 mb located over Labrador
Coast.
At 9:30 a.m. NST today quasi-stationary ridge located over western
Labrador.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:53 AM NST 7 February 2026 A low pressure system over the South Labrador Sea will slowly movewestward to lie over the Labrador coast overnight. Gale to storm
force northeast to northwesterlies will continue over most waters
ahead of the system today with gale to storm force east to
southeasterlies expected in its wake.
Marine interests are advised that a storm warning is in effect for
North Labrador Coast and East Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in
effect for all remaining waters except Lake Melville.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all regions with open water except South Labrador Sea and
East Labrador Sea.
Atlantic - Newfoundland Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Belle Isle Bank
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Coast - north of Cape St. Francis
- Fourchu
- Funk Island Bank
- Gulf - Magdalen - eastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - western half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Lake Melville
- Laurentian Fan - northern half
- Laurentian Fan - southern half
- Mid Labrador Coast
- Northeast Coast - Cape St. John and south
- Northeast Coast - north of Cape St. John
- Northeast Gulf
- Northern Grand Banks
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- South Labrador Coast
- South Labrador Sea
- Strait of Belle Isle
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