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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL 2025
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL UNTIL 2000 UTC ON
THURSDAY 17 APRIL 2025
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GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 161200UTC, LOW 50 NORTH 37 WEST 994 EXPECTED 49 NORTH 16 WEST 1000
BY 171200UTC. LOW 58 NORTH 17 WEST 1005 EXPECTED 55 NORTH 16 WEST
1007 BY SAME TIME. LOW 60 NORTH 01 EAST 1000 EXPECTED 66 NORTH 02
WEST 996 BY THAT TIME. NEW LOWS EXPECTED 68 NORTH 33 WEST 1027 AND 75
NORTH 21 WEST 1023 BY 171200UTC. HIGH 71 NORTH 24 WEST 1031
DISSIPATING
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
NORTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5 BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN
WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON
IN SOUTH, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE
OR ROUGH. SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR.
IN NORTH, VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST
ROCKALL
VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
AT FIRST
BAILEY
IN SOUTHEAST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST.
IN NORTHWEST, CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7. MODERATE
OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME IN FAR NORTHWEST. SHOWERS.
GOOD
FAEROES
VARIABLE 2 TO 4 BECOMING NORTHERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN NORTH.
MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, PERHAPS WINTRY. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
IN EAST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4 BECOMING NORTHERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN
NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, PERHAPS WINTRY. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
POOR.
IN WEST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, DECREASING 3
TO 5 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME. RAIN,
SNOW OR WINTRY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC MAINLY NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE
8 FOR A TIME IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A
TIME IN FAR NORTHEAST. SHOWERS, WINTRY AT TIMES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
POOR.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 2 TO 4 UNTIL LATER IN EAST, OTHERWISE NORTHERLY OR
NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
MODERATE
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN FAR NORTHWEST, NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR LESS
LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD.
IN THE REST OF THE AREA, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY, VEERING EASTERLY
IN SOUTHWEST, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, WINTRY IN NORTH.
GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN NORTH
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
IN NORTH, VARIABLE 3 OR LESS UNTIL LATER IN NORTHEAST, OTHERWISE
EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY BACKING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY, 4 TO 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN SOUTH.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH,
BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS, PERHAPS
THUNDERY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 BECOMING CYCLONIC 4
TO 6, THEN VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR
SHOWERS, OCCASIONALLY THUNDERY AT FIRST, BECOMING FAIR LATER IN EAST,
FOG PATCHES LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT
FIRST, THEN BECOMING MODERATE TO VERY POOR LATER IN WEST.
IN NORTH, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT
FIRST IN SOUTHEAST, VEERING SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER IN WEST BUT
BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN EAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN AT
FIRST IN SOUTH, OTHERWISE FAIR, BUT RAIN AND FOG PATCHES LATER IN
WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST IN SOUTH AND VERY
POOR LATER IN WEST
DENMARK STRAIT
NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 NEAR
GREENLAND. MODERATE OR ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOUTHEAST, OTHERWISE SLIGHT
OR MODERATE. SLEET OR SNOW AT TIMES, MAINLY IN SOUTH AND EAST. GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN SOUTH AND EAST. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING AT
TIMES, EXCEPT IN FAR SOUTHEAST, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06
NORTH ICELAND
IN AREA TO THE NORTH OF 70 NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6,
BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 EXCEPT IN FAR SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH,
BUT BECOMING SLIGHT NEAR THE ICE. OCCASIONAL SNOW AT FIRST IN SOUTH,
OTHERWISE FAIR. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST IN SOUTH. LIGHT
OR MODERATE ICING AT FIRST IN SOUTHWEST, WITH TEMPERATURES MS05 TO
MS08.
IN AREA TO THE SOUTH OF 70 NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6,
OCCASIONALLY 7 IN EAST, THEN BECOMING CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN
EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER IN EAST.
SLEET OR SNOW AT TIMES, THEN RAIN IN FAR EAST. MODERATE OR GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING FOR A TIME IN
NORTHWEST, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06
NORWEGIAN BASIN
IN WESTERN HALF OF THE AREA, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8
FOR A TIME IN NORTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SLEET AT TIMES,
FOG PATCHES AT FIRST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT
FIRST AND POOR LATER.
IN EASTERN HALF OF THE AREA, MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO
6, BUT BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN NORTHEAST, THEN BECOMING EASTERLY
OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5 LATER IN NORTHEAST. MAINLY MODERATE OR ROUGH,
BUT SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN FAR NORTHEAST. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR
GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN SOLE, SHANNON AND ROCKALL. GALES EXPECTED IN
EAST CENTRAL SECTION, WEST CENTRAL SECTION, NORTH ICELAND AND
NORWEGIAN BASIN
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