FICN18 CWIS 091446 ICE FORECASTS FOR THE EASTERN WATERS OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:00 A.M. EST THURSDAY 9 JANUARY 2025 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AT 10:00 A.M. FRIDAY. ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM NEWFOUNDLAND NEAR 4842N 5305W TO 4935N 5305W TO 5033N 5503W TO 5334N 5448W TO 5600N 5900W TO 6023N 6315W TO 6200N 5930W THEN NORTHEASTWARD. SEA ICE WEST OF THE ICE EDGE. STRAIT OF BELLE ISLE NORTHEAST COAST. OPEN WATER. CONSOLIDATED GREY ICE IN A FEW BAYS. BELLE ISLE BANK SOUTH COAST SOUTHWESTERN GRAND BANKS SOUTHEASTERN GRAND BANKS NORTHERN GRAND BANKS FUNK ISLAND BANK. ICE FREE. SOUTH LABRADOR COAST. OPEN WATER. CONSOLIDATED GREY-WHITE ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. LAKE MELVILLE. OPEN WATER EXCEPT 5 TENTHS GREY-WHITE ICE IN THE WESTERN SECTION. CONSOLIDATED GREY-WHITE ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COASTS. MID LABRADOR COAST NORTH LABRADOR COAST. BERGY WATER. CONSOLIDATED GREY-WHITE ICE ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. SOUTH LABRADOR SEA NORTHWEST LABRADOR SEA - SOUTHEASTERN HALF EAST LABRADOR SEA. BERGY WATER. NORTHWEST LABRADOR SEA - NORTHWESTERN HALF. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 7 TENTHS NEW ICE INCLUDING 2 TENTHS GREY-WHITE ICE IN THE EXTREME NORTHWESTERN SECTION. EAST COAST. OPEN WATER. TAIL OF THE GRAND BANKS FLEMISH SOUTHEAST LABRADOR SEA. FORECASTS AVAILABLE TO MARINERS UPON REQUEST. CONTACT ECAREG CANADA FOR ROUTING ADVICE AND FOR COPIES OF THE ICE ANALYSIS CHARTS. END