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South Labrador Sea

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to northwest 15 Friday afternoon then becoming variable 10 to 15 Friday evening.

Temperatures minus 3 to plus 3.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 18 April 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Outside the ice edge seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near noon Friday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024
Saturday Wind south 25 to 35 knots.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots backing to southeast 25.
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section. 

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Map of Atlantic - Newfoundland marine weather areas Banquereau - 44139 East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Blanc-Sablon Airport Cap Whittle Chevery Natashquan Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport Miscou Island Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang Ingonish Beach North Mountain St.Paul Island J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Argentia Berry Hill Bonavista Burgeo Cape Race Corner Brook Daniel's Harbour Englee Ferolle Point La Scie Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Anthony Airport St. John's Int'l Airport St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Twillingate Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse Grates Cove Pool's Island Marticot Island Long Pond Cartwright Airport Mary's Harbour
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 18 April 2024 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4934N 5429W to 5238N
5222W to 5515N 5156W to 5641N 5703W to 6018N 6010W to 6200N 5854W
then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from 6200N 5528W to 6121N 5510W to 6048N
5347W to 6051N 5135W then eastward. Sea ice east of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the western section.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 18 April 2024

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4729N 5245W to 4805N 4945W to 5155N 4720W to 5445N 4940W to 5625N
4830W to 5800N 4525W then eastwards.

Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 Apr estimated from Quebec near
5016N 6031W to Newfoundland near 4920N 5750W.

Iceberg Count

Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM NDT 18 April 2024 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. NDT today low 1011 mb located over the northern East
Labrador Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Friday dissipating low 1005 mb located northeast
of Labrador Sea.

At 4:00 p.m. NDT today ridge located over western Labrador.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Friday ridge located over southeastern Labrador.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:51 PM NDT 18 April 2024 Marine interests are advised that a freezing spray warning is in
effect for Northwest Labrador Sea.

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