Ice Bulletins Gulf of St. Lawrence - Daily Outlook

FICN17 CWIS 101345
Ice forecasts for the Gulf of St. Lawrence issued by Environment
Canada at 10:00 A.M. EDT Tuesday 10 March 2026 for today tonight and
Wednesday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday.

Ice edge estimated from 4420N 6720W to 4430N 6635W to 4330N 6615W to
4315N 6515W to 4603N 5814W to 4722N 5805W to 4643N 5628W to
Newfoundland near 4640N 5530W. Sea ice north of the ice edge. 

Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half.
3 tenths grey ice except 5 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth
first-year ice in the southwestern section. Consolidated first-year
ice along parts of the coast. 

Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half.
5 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice. 

Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts.
Open water except 5 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth
first-year ice in the northeastern section. Consolidated first-year
ice along parts of the coasts. 

Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel.
Open water. Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

Fundy.
Open water except 1 tenth grey-white ice in the extreme eastern
section. 

Grand Manan
Lurcher
Southwestern Shore
Halifax Harbour and Approaches.
Open water. 

Browns Bank
Georges Bank
Lahave Bank
West Scotian Slope
Sable
East Scotian Slope
Laurentian Fan.
Ice free. 

Eastern Shore
Fourchu.
Open water. Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. 

Banquereau.
Open water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the extreme northwestern
section. 

Cabot Strait.
3 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth first-year ice.
Consolidated grey-white ice in a few sheltered bays. 

Northumberland Strait.
7 tenths first-year ice. 

Gulf - Magdalen.
7 tenths grey-white ice including 3 tenths first-year ice.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

Chaleur - Miscou.
1 tenth first-year ice except 7 tenths grey-white ice including 3
tenths first-year ice in the northern section. Consolidated
first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 

Anticosti - northwestern half.
1 tenth grey ice except 5 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth
first-year ice in the southern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coasts. 

Anticosti - southeastern half.
Open water except 5 tenths grey-white ice including 1 tenth
first-year ice in the southwestern section. Consolidated first-year
ice along parts of the coasts. 

Gulf - Port au Port.
Open water except 5 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth first-year ice
in the extreme northeastern section. Consolidated first-year ice
along parts of the coasts. 

Northeast Gulf.
Ice pressure warning in effect.
3 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth first-year ice except 9 tenths
grey-white ice including 4 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northeastern section and in the extreme southeastern section.
Consolidated first-year ice along parts of the coasts. 
Strong ice pressure along parts of the coasts easing this afternoon.

Southwest Coast.
Open water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the extreme western
section. Consolidated grey ice in a few sheltered bays. 

Contact ECAREG Canada for routing advice and for copies of the ice
analysis charts.

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