FICN15 CWIS 311445
Ice forecasts for Hudson and Foxe issued by Environment Canada at
11:00 a.m. EDT Friday 31 July 2020 for today tonight and Saturday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 11:00 a.m. Saturday.

First ice edge estimated from James Bay near 5325N 7905W to 5650N
8140W to 6050N 9030W to Nunavut near 6120N 9355W. Sea ice south of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut 6410N 8810W to near
Southampton Island near 6350N 8655W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Southampton Island near 6325N 8100W to
6240N 7945W to 6320N 7615W to Baffin Island near 6410N 7640W. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6155N 6630W to
6110N 6500W to 6130N 6330W then northeastwards. Sea ice north of the
ice edge.

James Bay
Belcher
Puvirnituq - southern half
Central - western half
South-central Hudson.
Open water.

Puvirnituq - northern half
Resolution
Ungava
Nottingham - eastern half
Coats - southern half.
Bergy water.

Nottingham - western half.
Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice in strips and patches in
the northwestern section.

West Foxe.
2 tenths first-year ice.

Igloolik - southern half.
7 tenths first-year ice.

Igloolik - northern half.
2 tenths first-year ice except 5 tenths first-year ice in the
southeastern section.

Coats - northern half
Central - eastern half
Rankin.
Ice free.

Arviat.
Open water except 4 tenths first-year ice in southwestern section.

Churchill - eastern half.
Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the eastern section.

Churchill - western half.
Open water except 5 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.

York - eastern half.
Open water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the central section.

York - western half.
Open water except 5 tenths first-year ice in the northeastern
section.

South Hudson - western half.
Open water ice except 7 tenths first-year ice in the central
section.

South Hudson - eastern half.
Open water except 2 tenths first-year ice in the southern section.

Roes Welcome - northern half.
3 tenths first-year ice.

Roes Welcome - southern half.
Open water.

East Foxe
Prince Charles.
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

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

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