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ice forecasts for the Gulf of St. Lawrence issued by Environment
Canada at 10:00 a.M. EST Friday 9 January 2009 for today tonight and
Saturday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 10:00 a.M. Saturday.


First ice edge estimated from Cape Breton island near 4605n 6135w to
4635n 6140w to 4635n 6310w to 4755n 6320w to 4810n 6220w to 4935n
6510w to 4925n 6655w to Quebec near 5015n 6550w. Sea ice west of the
ice edge.


Second ice edge estimated from Anticosti island near 4910n 6140w to
4900n 6140w to 4900n 6230w to 4920n 6340w to Anticosti island near
4945n 6425w. Sea ice north of the ice edge.


Third ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5015n 6435w to 5000n 6345w
to 5000n 6015w to 5120n 5720w to Newfoundland near 5115n 5650w. Sea
ice north of the ice edge.


Pointe-des-monts to Anticosti - northern half.
Open water except 5 tenths of new ice on parts of the coast in the
west section.


Pointe-des-monts to Anticosti - southern half.
3 tenths of new ice except 9 plus tenths of Grey-white ice on the
shore.


Tadoussac to pointe-des-monts - western half.
5 tenths of Grey ice.


Tadoussac to pointe-des-monts - eastern half.
5 tenths of Grey ice including 1 tenth of Grey-white ice except 8
tenths of Grey-white ice along the South Shore.


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 - western half.
3 tenths of new ice except 9 plus tenths of Grey ice including 3
tenths of Grey-white ice on the coast of pei.


Northumberland Strait - eastern half.
6 tenths of Grey ice including 1 tenth of Grey-white ice except open
water between pei and Cape Breton island.


Gulf - Magdalen - southern half.
Open water except 8 tenths of new ice near the coast of pei.


Gulf - Magdalen - northern half.
Open water except 5 tenths of new ice including 1 tenth of Grey-white
ice in the west section.


Chaleur - miscou - western half.
3 tenths of new ice except 9 plus tenths of Grey ice including 3
tenths of Grey-white ice on parts of the coast near Bathurst and
eastwards.


Chaleur - miscou - eastern half.
6 tenths of new ice including 1 tenth of Grey ice except 5 tenths of
Grey ice including 1 tenth of Grey-white ice near miscou island and
near Gaspe Peninsula.


Anticosti - southern half.
Open water except 6 tenths of Grey ice including 2 tenths of
Grey-white ice near Gaspe Peninsula.


Anticosti - northern half
Gulf - Port au Port
northeast Gulf.
Open water except 2 tenths of new ice on parts of the Quebec coast.


Contact Ecareg Canada via marine radio for routing advice. The Gulf
ice analysis chart can be copied on cfh Halifax at 2301 UTC and on
vco Sydney at 1121 UTC and 2200 UTC.


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