FICN17 CWIS 171445
ICE FORECASTS FOR THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 10:00 A.M. EST TUESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2024 FOR TODAY TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AT 10:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY.

FIRST ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM NOVA SCOTIA NEAR 4553N 6155W TO PRINCE
EDWARD ISLAND NEAR 4626N 6200W. SEA ICE WEST OF THE ICE EDGE.

SECOND ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEAR 4627N 6244W
TO 4724N 6430W TO 4841N 6357W TO GASPE PENINSULA NEAR 4852N 6413W.
SEA ICE WEST OF THE ICE EDGE.

THIRD ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM GASPE PENINSULA NEAR 4915N 6536W TO
4946N 6505W TO 4903N 6255W TO ANTICOSTI ISLAND NEAR 4904N 6216W. SEA
ICE NORTHWEST THEN NORTHEAST OF THE ICE EDGE.

FOURTH ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM ANTICOSTI ISLAND NEAR 4948N 6316W TO
4958N 6010W TO 5103N 5751W TO NEWFOUNDLAND NEAR 4900N 5830W. SEA ICE
NORTH THEN EAST OF THE ICE EDGE.

POINTE-DES-MONTS TO ANTICOSTI - NORTHERN HALF
POINTE A MICHEL TO POINTE-DES-MONTS
ANTICOSTI.
OPEN WATER EXCEPT 2 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COASTS.

POINTE-DES-MONTS TO ANTICOSTI - SOUTHERN HALF.
OPEN WATER.

TADOUSSAC TO POINTE A MICHEL.
1 TENTH NEW ICE EXCEPT 5 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN
COAST.

FUNDY.
OPEN WATER.

GRAND MANAN
LURCHER
BROWNS BANK
GEORGES BANK
SOUTHWESTERN SHORE
LAHAVE BANK
WEST SCOTIAN SLOPE
EASTERN SHORE
SABLE
EAST SCOTIAN SLOPE
LAURENTIAN FAN
BANQUEREAU
FOURCHU
CABOT STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF
SOUTHWEST COAST
HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES.
ICE FREE.

CABOT STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF.
OPEN WATER.

NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT - EASTERN HALF.
OPEN WATER EXCEPT 2 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COASTS.

NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT - WESTERN HALF
CHALEUR - MISCOU.
OPEN WATER EXCEPT 7 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COASTS.

GULF - MAGDALEN.
OPEN WATER EXCEPT 5 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE PRINCE EDWARD
ISLAND COAST.

GULF - PORT AU PORT.
OPEN WATER EXCEPT 2 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE QUEBEC COAST.

NORTHEAST GULF.
OPEN WATER EXCEPT 5 TENTHS NEW ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COASTS.
CONSOLIDATED GREY ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE QUEBEC COAST.

CONTACT ECAREG CANADA FOR ROUTING ADVICE AND FOR COPIES OF THE ICE
ANALYSIS CHARTS.

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