Ice Bulletins Gulf of St. Lawrence - Daily Outlook

FICN17 CWIS 101446
Ice forecasts for the Gulf of St. Lawrence issued by Environment
Canada at 10:00 a.m. EST Sunday 10 December 2023 for today tonight
and Monday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 10:00 a.m. Monday.

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4548N 6308W to Prince
Edward Island near 4608N 6314W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4845N 6751W
to 4951N 6624W to Quebec near 4935N 6346W. Sea ice west of the ice
edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 4630N 6321W to 4742N 6413W
to 4827N 6405W to Anticosti Island near 4845N 6410W. Sea ice north
of the ice edge.

Fourth ice edge estimated from Anticosti Island near 4952N 6343W to
5002N 6322W to 4952N 6128W to 5001N 5941W to 5118N 5746W to 5058N
5722W to Newfoundland near 4928N 5809W sea ice north then east of
the ice edge.

Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half.
Open water except 2 tenths new ice in some sheltered bays.

Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half.
Open water.

Pointe a Michel to Pointe-des-Monts.
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Tadoussac to Pointe a Michel.
Open water except 3 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coasts.

Fundy
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
Southwest Coast
Halifax Harbour and Approaches.
Ice free.

Northumberland Strait - eastern half
Gulf - Magdalen.
Open water.

Northumberland Strait - western half.
Open water except 2 tenths new ice in some sheltered bays.

Chaleur - Miscou.
Open water except 5 tenths new ice in some sheltered bays.
Consolidated grey ice along parts of the coast.

Anticosti
Gulf - Port au Port
Northeast Gulf.
Open water except 2 tenths new ice along parts of the coasts.

Contact ECAREG Canada via a Marine Communications and Traffic
Services Centre, for routing advice. The Gulf Ice Analysis chart can
be copied on 6915.1 KHZ at 1121 UTC and on 4416 KHZ at 2200 UTC.

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