Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind west 25 knots except southwest 15 over southern sections.
Wind diminishing to west 15 to 20 late overnight except variable 10 to 15 over
southern sections. Wind increasing to northwest 25 near noon
Sunday.
Flurries. Visibility as low as 1 mile in
flurries.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray over northern sections late this
evening overnight and Sunday morning. Freezing spray Sunday afternoon and
evening.
Temperatures minus 15 to minus 7.
Winds
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Wind west 25 knots except southwest 15 over southern sections.
Wind diminishing to west 15 to 20 late overnight except variable 10 to 15 over
southern sections. Wind increasing to northwest 25 near noon
Sunday.
Waves
Issued 06:00 PM NDT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Outside the ice edge seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 near
midnight and to 1 to 2 Sunday morning. Seas building to 2 to 3 Sunday
evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Flurries. Visibility as low as 1 mile in
flurries.
Air temperature
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Temperatures minus 15 to minus 7.
Freezing Spray
Issued 09:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026
Tonight and Sunday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray over northern sections late this
evening overnight and Sunday morning. Freezing spray Sunday afternoon and
evening.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 14 March 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4746N 5243W to 4946N 5209W
to 5102N 4857W to 5448N 5146W to 5641N 5608W to 6000N 5815W to 6159N
5721W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
1 tenth first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 7 tenths
first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the western section.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:30 PM EDT 14 March 2026 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 15 Mar estimated from Newfoundland near
4640N 5310W to 4520N 4930W to 4555N 4410W to 4815N 4300W to 5220N
4615W to 5650N 5345W to 5930N 5700W to 6120N 5400W to 5815N 4855W
then eastward.Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings (In effect)
Northwest Labrador Sea
Issued 9:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 9:30 PM NDT 14 March 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight low 955 mb located southeast of Greenland.
By 9:30 a.m. NDT Sunday departing low 958 mb located southeast
of Greenland.
At 9:30 p.m. NDT tonight ridge located on a line northwest-southeast
over Labrador.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Sunday dissipating ridge located on a line
east-west over the Mid Labrador Coast.
At 4:00 p.m. NDT Sunday trough located over the South Labrador Sea.
By 4:00 p.m. NDT Monday trough located east of Belle Isle Bank.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:24 PM NDT 14 March 2026 An intense low pressure system southeast of Greenland will continue
to track eastward. Meanwhile a ridge of high pressure continues to
build in from the west tonight. Strong to gale force northwesterlies
over eastern waters will diminish by Sunday morning as the low
continues to depart.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
East Labrador Sea.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for the Labrador Sea.