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Ice Forecasts for Eastern and Northern Arctic


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FICN16 CWIS 181545
Ice forecasts for the Eastern and Northern Arctic issued by
Environment Canada at 11:00 a.m. EST Wednesday 18 December 2024 for
today tonight and Thursday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 11:00 a.m. Thursday.

Ice edge estimated from 6200N 6050W to 6254N 5923W to 6425N 5751W
then northeastward. Sea ice northwest of the ice edge.

West Davis - southern half.
9 tenths grey-white ice except 9 plus tenths grey-white ice
including 4 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays.

East Davis - southern half.
Bergy water except 8 tenths grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white
ice in the northwestern section.

West Brevoort - northern half.
9 tenths grey-white ice. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few bays.

West Brevoort - southern half.
4 tenths new ice except 9 tenths new ice including 2 tenths
grey-white ice in the northern section. Consolidated grey-white ice
in a few bays.

Central Brevoort - southern half.
Bergy water except 1 tenth new ice in the extreme northwestern
section.

Central Brevoort - northern half.
1 tenth new ice except 8 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey-white
ice in the northwestern section.

East Brevoort.
Bergy water.

Frobisher Bay.
7 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice except 8 tenths grey ice
in the extreme northwestern section. Consolidated grey-white ice in
a few bays.

McClure
Melville
Rae
Byam
Queens
Maclean
Barrow
Jones
Norwegian
Eureka
Clarence
Kane
Robeson
Admiralty
Lancaster
West Baffin
East Baffin
West Clyde
East Clyde
West Davis - northern half
East Davis - northern half
Cumberland
Navy Board
Pond
Fitzwilliam
Liddon
Griper
Ballantyne
Hazen
Wilkins
Gustaf
Hassel
Massey
Peary
South Sverdrup
North Sverdrup
Nansen
Greely
Alert.
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

Contact NORDREG Canada for routing advice and for copies of Arctic
ice analysis charts.

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