FICN16 CWIS 131445 ICE FORECASTS FOR THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN ARCTIC ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 13 AUGUST 2025 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. THURSDAY. FIRST ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM BAFFIN ISLAND NEAR 6314N 6437W TO 6234N 6222W TO 6255N 6047W TO 6501N 5844W TO 6643N 5802W TO 6845N 6100W TO BAFFIN ISLAND NEAR 6910N 6643W. SEA ICE NORTHEAST THEN WEST OF THE ICE EDGE. SECOND ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM BRODEUR PENINSULA NEAR 7350N 8648W TO DEVON ISLAND NEAR 7438N 9107W. SEA ICE SOUTHWEST OF THE ICE EDGE. THIRD ICE EDGE ESTIMATED FROM DEVON ISLAND NEAR 7433N 8349W TO 7401N 8316W TO 7350N 8042W TO 7412N 7604W TO 7511N 7320W THEN NORTHWARD. SEA ICE NORTHEAST THEN NORTHWEST OF THE ICE EDGE. QUEENS. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 8 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING 3 TENTHS OLD ICE IN THE WESTERN SECTION. BARROW. 2 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE EXCEPT 7 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE IN THE EXTREME SOUTHERN SECTION. JONES - EASTERN HALF. BERGY WATER. JONES - WESTERN HALF. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 3 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE IN THE WESTERN SECTION. NORWEGIAN. 5 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE. CLARENCE - SOUTHERN HALF. SPECIAL ICE WARNING IN EFFECT. 1 TENTH OLD ICE EXCEPT 6 TENTHS OLD ICE IN THE NORTHWESTERN SECTION. UNUSUAL PRESENCE OF OLD ICE IN THE CENTRAL SECTION TODAY AND CONTINUING THURSDAY. ADMIRALTY. BERGY WATER. LANCASTER - WESTERN HALF. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 6 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE NEAR THE SOMERSET ISLAND COAST. LANCASTER - EASTERN HALF. SPECIAL ICE WARNING IN EFFECT. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 2 TENTHS OLD ICE IN THE NORTHEASTERN SECTION. UNUSUAL PRESENCE OF OLD ICE IN THE NORTHEASTERN SECTION TODAY AND CONTINUING THURSDAY. WEST BAFFIN - SOUTHERN HALF EAST BAFFIN WEST CLYDE EAST CLYDE EAST DAVIS WEST BREVOORT - SOUTHERN HALF CENTRAL BREVOORT EAST BREVOORT FROBISHER BAY NAVY BOARD POND. BERGY WATER. WEST BAFFIN - NORTHERN HALF. SPECIAL ICE WARNING IN EFFECT. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 3 TENTHS OLD ICE IN THE EXTREME NORTHWESTERN SECTION. UNUSUAL PRESENCE OF OLD ICE IN THE EXTREME NORTHWESTERN SECTION TODAY AND CONTINUING THURSDAY. WEST DAVIS - SOUTHERN HALF. 1 TENTH FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE EXCEPT 5 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE IN THE SOUTHWESTERN SECTION. WEST DAVIS - NORTHERN HALF. 1 TENTH FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE. CUMBERLAND. BERGY WATER EXCEPT 1 TENTH FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE IN THE EXTREME EASTERN SECTION. WEST BREVOORT - NORTHERN HALF. SPECIAL ICE WARNING IN EFFECT. 1 TENTH FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE EXCEPT 7 TENTHS FIRST-YEAR ICE INCLUDING A TRACE OF OLD ICE IN THE EXTREME NORTHERN SECTION. UNUSUAL PRESENCE OF FIRST-YEAR ICE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN SECTION TODAY AND CONTINUING THURSDAY. MCCLURE MELVILLE RAE BYAM MACLEAN EUREKA CLARENCE - NORTHERN HALF KANE ROBESON 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. END