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The entire #Arctic Ocean witnessed ice thinner than the 1981-2010 average during October 2024. In fact, for some areas (like north of Greenland), this was several meters less than in decades prior. It's most certainly a new Arctic.

Graphic: https://zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-ice-volumethickness/. Data from PIOMAS.
Two polar stereographic maps side-by-side showing October 2024 Arctic sea ice thickness and its anomalies, which are relative to 1981 to 2010. Data is from PIOMAS.