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HIGH SEAS WARNING
WONT54 EGRR 151959

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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 EGRR 152000

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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER 2026

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER UNTIL 2000 UTC ON

FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026

NO STORMS

GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 151200UTC, HIGH 45 NORTH 34 WEST 1026 EXPECTED 50 NORTH 19 WEST

1035 BY 161200UTC. LOW 66 NORTH 32 WEST 987 EXPECTED 68 NORTH 16 WEST

1005 BY SAME TIME. LOW 69 NORTH 05 WEST 953 EXPECTED 76 NORTH 19 EAST

BY THAT TIME

AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

SOLE

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 AT FIRST IN WEST BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY

3 TO 5. VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN NORTHWEST, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR

ROUGH. RAIN FOR A TIME. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SHANNON ROCKALL

WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, VEERING NORTH OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. VERY

ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD

BAILEY

SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6, VEERING WESTERLY OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. ROUGH OR VERY

ROUGH. SHOWERS, THEN FAIR. GOOD

FAEROES

SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, THEN WEST OR NORTHWEST

LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER.

SHOWERS, THEN FAIR. GOOD

SOUTHEAST ICELAND

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY

ROUGH, BUT HIGH AT FIRST IN FAR EAST. SHOWERS. GOOD

EAST NORTHERN SECTION

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 3 LATER IN FAR

SOUTHEAST. RAIN OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, THEN MAINLY FAIR. GOOD

WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTHWEST QUADRANT, VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN NORTHWEST, ELSEWHERE

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, VEERING SOUTHEASTERLY LATER. ROUGH

OR VERY ROUGH. FAIR THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER IN WEST. GOOD,

OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN WEST.

IN NORTHEAST QUADRANT, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. ROUGH OR VERY

ROUGH. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD.

IN SOUTHERN HALF OF AREA, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7,

OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FAR NORTHWEST, BACKING SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE

8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER. FAIR

THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER IN WEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER IN

WEST

EAST CENTRAL SECTION

WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 AT FIRST

IN SOUTHWEST, THEN BECOMING EAST OR SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 IN SOUTHWEST

LATER AND VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN NORTHWEST LATER. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY

VERY ROUGH. FAIR, THEN RAIN LATER IN SOUTHWEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY

POOR LATER IN SOUTHWEST

WEST CENTRAL SECTION

IN NORTHEAST, WESTERLY VEERING SOUTHERLY 3 TO 5, THEN SOUTHEASTERLY 6

TO GALE 8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. RAIN

LATER IN SOUTHWEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER IN FAR SOUTHWEST.

IN NORTHWEST, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, VEERING

SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 LATER, THEN BECOMING CYCLONIC

5 TO 7 LATER IN SOUTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH

OR HIGH LATER. FAIR, THEN RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER.

IN SOUTHEAST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7,

OCCASIONALLY 8 LATER, THEN BACKING SOUTHERLY LATER. ROUGH OR VERY

ROUGH. FAIR, THEN RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER.

IN SOUTHWEST, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, INCREASING 7 TO GALE

8, VEERING WESTERLY 5 TO 7 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY

HIGH IN FAR NORTHWEST. FAIR, THEN RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

LATER

DENMARK STRAIT

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH,

BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SNOW, MAINLY

SOUTH AND CENTRAL AREAS, THEN LATER IN FAR SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR

GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

NORTH ICELAND

IN NORTHEAST OF AREA, NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9,

DECREASING 5 TO 7 LATER, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN WEST LATER. VERY

ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. SNOW OR SNOW

SHOWERS, BECOMING MAINLY FAIR LATER. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING IN

NORTH, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06, BUT SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE

ICING IN FAR NORTH, WITH TEMPERATURES MS07 TO MS09.

IN SOUTHWEST OF AREA, NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8,

BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR

ROUGH LATER. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING IN NORTH, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03

TO MS06

NORWEGIAN BASIN

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN

NORTH, VEERING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 LATER, THEN BACKING

SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER IN WEST. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH BECOMING ROUGH OR

VERY ROUGH LATER. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

A RISK OF STORMS IN WEST NORTHERN SECTION. SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN

EAST NORTHERN SECTION, EAST CENTRAL SECTION AND WEST CENTRAL SECTION.

GALES EXPECTED IN FITZROY. STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN SHANNON, ROCKALL,

BAILEY, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, NORTH ICELAND AND NORWEGIAN BASIN. THERE

IS A RISK OF STRONG WINDS IN FAEROES

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