Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to southeast 25 this
afternoon and to variable 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southwest
25 near noon Wednesday then diminishing to west 15 Wednesday
evening.
Snow becoming rain or snow this evening then flurries
Wednesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.
Risk of freezing spray Wednesday late in the day.
Temperatures plus 1 falling to minus 6 to minus 2 Wednesday
evening.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to southeast 25 this
afternoon and to variable 10 to 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southwest
25 near noon Wednesday then diminishing to west 15 Wednesday
evening.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres building to 5 to 7 near noon Wednesday then
subsiding to 3 to 5 Wednesday evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Snow becoming rain or snow this evening then flurries
Wednesday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.
Air temperature
Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Temperatures plus 1 falling to minus 6 to minus 2 Wednesday
evening.
Freezing Spray
Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Risk of freezing spray Wednesday late in the day.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 27 November 2023 Today Tonight and Tuesday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Labrador near 5213N 5538W to 5348N 5518W to
5559N 5947W to 6031N 6404W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 27 November 2023 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Nov estimated from Newfoundland near
5133N 5531W to 5245N 4930W to 5500N 5015W to 5830N 5700W to 6025N
5305W then eastwards.
Western iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 28 Nov estimated from the Labrador
coast near 5141N 5631W to Newfoundland near 5131N 5603W.Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings (In effect)
Mid Labrador Coast - north of Hopedale
Issued 04:00 AM NST 28 November 2023'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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM NST 28 November 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. NST today deepening low 992 mb located over
northeastern Nova Scotia.
By 4:00 a.m. NST Wednesday low 977 mb located over the Mid
Labrador Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 4:06 AM NST 28 November 2023 A low pressure system approaching from the south will track through
Labrador tonight then up along the North Labrador Coast on Wednesday.
Gale to storm force southeasterlies ahead of the low will diminish in
its wake.
Marine interests are advised that storm warnings are in effect for
all waters except Lake Melville, Mid Labrador Coast - north of
Hopedale, and North Labrador Coast where gale warnings are in effect.