Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to north 15 this morning
then increasing to north 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to north 35 Sunday
morning.
Flurries ending near midnight. Snow Sunday changing to
flurries or showers.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray this morning. Freezing spray over
northern sections late overnight and Sunday.
Temperatures minus 15 to minus 10 rising to minus 6 to plus 1
Sunday afternoon.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to north 15 this morning
then increasing to north 25 late overnight. Wind increasing to north 35 Sunday
morning.
Waves
Issued 06:00 AM NST 27 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Outside the ice edge seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 this
afternoon except 5 over southern sections overnight and Sunday.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Flurries ending near midnight. Snow Sunday changing to
flurries or showers.
Air temperature
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Temperatures minus 15 to minus 10 rising to minus 6 to plus 1
Sunday afternoon.
Freezing Spray
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Freezing spray warning in effect.
Over open water freezing spray this morning. Freezing spray over
northern sections late overnight and Sunday.
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 26 December 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday Ice Edge
Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5300W
to 5015N 5500W to 5400N 5500W to 5630N 6000W to 5900N 6200W to 6200N
5919W then northeastward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Bergy water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the
coast.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 1:30 PM EST 26 December 2025 Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 27 Dec estimated from Newfoundland near
4957N 5532W to 4945N 5300W to 5100N 5200W to 5445N 5200W to 5945N
5730W to 6140N 5240W to 5920N 4735W then northeastward.Iceberg Count
Unknown number of icebergs.
Warnings (In effect)
North Labrador Coast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 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.
North Labrador Coast
Issued 04:00 AM NST 27 December 2025Moderate 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 4:00 AM NST 27 December 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. NST today low 1002 mb located over the East Labrador
Sea.
By 9:30 a.m. NST today departing low 1015 mb located northeast of
Labrador Sea.
At 4:00 p.m. NST today low 976 mb located southeast of the Avalon
Peninsula.
By 4:00 p.m. NST Sunday low 985 mb located near the Strait of
Belle Isle.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:17 PM NST 26 December 2025 A low pressure system over the Labrador Sea will move to lie over the
East Labrador Sea overnight tonight then track northeast of the
district on Saturday. Gale to storm force northeasterlies ahead of
the low will shift to strong to gale force south to southeasterlies
east of the low's track, while gale to storm force north to
northwesterlies are expected west of the low.
A second low will approach from the south on Saturday. Strong to gale
force northerly winds will develop over southern waters ahead of the
low late in the day on Saturday.
Marine interest are advised that storm warnings are in effect for the
Labrador Sea. Gale warnings are in effect for the Labrador coast.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for all waters except South Labrador Coast and East Labrador
Sea.