STSN42 ESWI 260000 26/04/24 SWEDISH ICE REPORT ISSUED: FRIDAY APR 26,2024 BAY OF BOTHNIA IN THE BAYS AND ARCHIPELAGOS 25-80 CM FAST ICE OR CONSOLIDATED ICE. FROM MALREN TO OULU 1, AND A FLOE AT FALKENS GRUND, 60-90 CM VERY CLOSE, RIDGED, ICE. AT SEA IN THE W, 20-70 CM CLOSE TO VERY CLOSE, RIDGED, ICE. IN THE E MAINLY OPEN WATER, WITH SOME DRIFT ICE. IN THE SW 15-60 CM VERY OPEN TO VERY CLOSE ICE. NEXT 24 HOURS SW ICE DRIFT, DECREASING. THE QUARK ALONG THE SWEDISH COAST AND IN THE VAASA ARCHIPELAGO ROTTEN FAST ICE. AT SEA 10-50 CM VERY OPEN TO CLOSE ICE. OTHERWISE OPEN WATER. NEXT 24 HOURS SW ICE DRIFT, DECREASING. NORTHERN SEA OF BOTHNIA ALONG THE COASTS ROTTEN FAST ICE. OTHERWISE OPEN WATER OR ICE FREE. ON NGERMANLVEN ROTTEN ICE. NEXT 24 HOURS NO CHANGES. SOUTHERN SEA OF BOTHNIA ALONG THE COASTS ROTTEN FAST ICE OR OPEN WATER MAY BE FOUND. OTHERWISE ICE FREE. NEXT 24 HOURS NO CHANGES.