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Ice Forecasts for Eastern and Northern Arctic


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FICN16 CWIS 191217 AAA
Updated ice forecasts for the Eastern and Northern Arctic issued by
Environment Canada at 8:14 A.M. EDT Thursday 19 March 2026 for
today. 
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 11:00 A.M. today.

West Davis - southern half
West Brevoort - northern half.
9 plus tenths first-year ice including 1 tenth old ice. 

East Davis - southern half.
7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the
northwestern section. 

West Brevoort - southern half.
9 plus tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice. 

Central Brevoort - southern half.
Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the northwestern section. 

Central Brevoort - northern half.
6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the
northwestern section. 

Remainder unchanged. 

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

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FICN16 CWIS 181445
Ice forecasts for the Eastern and Northern Arctic issued by
Environment Canada at 11:00 A.M. EDT Wednesday 18 March 2026 for
today tonight and Thursday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 11:00 A.M. Thursday.

Ice edge is outside the forecast region. 

West Davis - southern half
West Brevoort - northern half.
Ice pressure warning in effect.
9 plus tenths first-year ice including 1 tenth old ice. 
Strong ice pressure in the pack ice easing overnight.

East Davis - southern half.
Ice pressure warning in effect.
7 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the
northwestern section. 
Strong ice pressure in the pack ice easing overnight.

West Brevoort - southern half.
Ice pressure warning in effect.
9 plus tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice. 
Strong ice pressure in the pack ice easing overnight.

Central Brevoort - southern half.
Ice pressure warning in effect.
Bergy water except 5 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the northwestern section. 
Strong ice pressure in the pack ice easing overnight.

Central Brevoort - northern half.
Ice pressure warning in effect.
6 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice except 9 plus
tenths first-year ice including a trace of old ice in the
northwestern section. 
Strong ice pressure in the pack ice easing overnight.

East Brevoort.
Bergy water except 2 tenths first-year ice including a trace of old
ice in the extreme northwestern section. 

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
Frobisher Bay
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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