FICN18 CWIS 101445
Ice forecasts for the eastern waters of Newfoundland and Labrador
issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday 10 January
2024 for today tonight and Thursday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 10:00 a.m. Thursday.

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4837N 5300W to 4930N 5315W
to 5015N 5530W to 5130N 5445W to 5348N 5441W to 5615N 5915W to 5802N
5936W then northward. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Strait of Belle Isle.
Open water except 5 tenths grey ice along parts of the coasts.
Consolidated grey ice along parts of the coast.

Belle Isle Bank.
Open water.

South Labrador Coast.
1 tenth new ice except 9 tenths grey ice along the coast.
Consolidated grey ice along parts of the coast.

Lake Melville.
Consolidated grey-white ice.

Mid Labrador Coast.
Bergy water except 9 tenths grey ice including 3 tenths grey-white
ice along the coast. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the
coast.

South Labrador Sea
East Labrador Sea.
Bergy water.

North Labrador Coast.
3 tenths grey ice except 7 tenths grey-white ice including a trace
of first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated grey-white
ice along parts of the coast.

South Coast
East Coast.
Open water.

Southwestern Grand Banks
Southeastern Grand Banks
Northern Grand Banks
Funk Island Bank.
Ice free.

Northeast Coast.
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coast.
Consolidated grey ice along parts of the coast.

Tail of the Grand Banks
Flemish
Southeast Labrador Sea.
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

Contact ECAREG Canada via marine radio for routing advice. East
coast ice analysis charts can be copied on CFH Halifax at 2222 UTC
and 0001 UTC and on VCO Sydney at 1142 UTC and 2331 UTC.

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