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STORM WARNING
AT 251200UTC, LOW 56 NORTH 34 WEST 998 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 25 WEST 985 BY 261200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 IN THE NORTHERN QUADRANT OF THE LOW AND WITHIN 100 AND 250 MILES OF THE LOW CENTRE FROM 261300UTC
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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 25 MARCH 2025
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 25 MARCH UNTIL 2000 UTC ON
WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025
STORM WARNING
AT 251200UTC, LOW 56 NORTH 34 WEST 998 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 25 WEST 985
BY 261200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 IN THE
NORTHERN QUADRANT OF THE LOW AND WITHIN 100 AND 250 MILES OF THE LOW
CENTRE FROM 261300UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 251200UTC, LOW 56 NORTH 34 WEST 998 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 25 WEST 985
BY 261200UTC. NEW LOW EXPECTED 55 NORTH 41 WEST 1000 BY SAME TIME.
NEW HIGH EXPECTED 73 NORTH 21 WEST 1014 BY THAT TIME. AT 251200UTC,
LOWS 61 NORTH 39 WEST 1000 AND 68 NORTH 17 WEST 1001 LOSING THEIR
IDENTITIES
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MODERATE. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE
OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
SHANNON
VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC, MAINLY SOUTH, 4 TO 6. MODERATE,
BECOMING ROUGH AT TIMES IN NORTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
ROCKALL
WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6, OCCASIONALLY 4 IN SOUTH AND 7 IN
NORTH. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN SOUTH AND VERY ROUGH LATER IN
NORTH. FAIR THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
BAILEY FAEROES
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY 4 AT FIRST AND GALE 8 LATER.
MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER, OCCASIONALLY
HIGH LATER IN NORTHWEST BAILEY. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
SOUTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC, 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8
LATER, PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN
NORTH AND VERY ROUGH LATER IN SOUTH. RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, BECOMING CYCLONIC 6 TO
GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH,
OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. RAIN AT TIMES, SQUALLY SHOWERS LATER IN
SOUTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO
GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS, SQUALLY AT
TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN WEST, INCREASING 6 TO
GALE 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL
SLEET OR SNOW IN NORTHWEST, OTHERWISE RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR
GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN NORTHWEST AND POOR ELSEWHERE. LIGHT
OR MODERATE ICING DEVELOPING IN NORTHWEST.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC, BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY FOR A TIME, 5
TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN EAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL
RAIN OR WINTRY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST IN FAR NORTH AND FAR
SOUTHWEST, BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN NORTHWEST.
MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN NORTH AND WEST.
OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FOG PATCHES, THEN SHOWERS IN WEST AND ALSO LATER
ELSEWHERE EXCEPT IN FAR EAST, RAIN LATER IN NORTHWEST. MODERATE TO
VERY POOR, BECOMING MAINLY GOOD IN WEST AND ALSO LATER ELSEWHERE
EXCEPT IN FAR EAST, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER IN NORTHWEST
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
NORTHWESTERLY BACKING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY
GALE 8 AT FIRST IN EAST, THEN INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES LATER EXCEPT
IN FAR SOUTHEAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, WINTRY IN NORTHWEST,
THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN IN NORTH AND WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR IN NORTH AND WEST
DENMARK STRAIT
EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9,
OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY
ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. SNOW SHOWERS, THEN OCCASIONAL SLEET
AND SNOW. MODERATE OR GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE TO VERY POOR. MODERATE
OR SEVERE ICING DEVELOPING WITHIN 100 MILES OF THE ICE EDGE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF MS04 TO MS06, OCCASIONALLY VERY SEVERE LATER WITHIN
50 MILES OF THE ICE EDGE WITH TEMPERATURES OF AROUND MS08
NORTH ICELAND
IN NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, VEERING NORTHEASTERLY IN SOUTH,
4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
MODERATE. SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING EXPECTED IN FAR NORTHEAST WITH
TEMPERATURES OF MS10 TO MS13.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 AT TIMES IN WEST, BECOMING
CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8 LATER, PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN SOUTH.
MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. IN NORTH, SNOW
SHOWERS, SLEET AND SNOW LATER, BUT IN SOUTH, RAIN AND FOG PATCHES,
SNOW LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR.
OCCASIONAL LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING DEVELOPING IN NORTH, WITH
TEMPERATURES OF MS03 TO MS05
NORWEGIAN BASIN
WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, BECOMING CYCLONIC FOR A TIME LATER IN FAR
NORTH, 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8 IN EAST AND ALSO LATER
ELSEWHERE EXCEPT IN NORTHWEST. MAINLY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH AT
TIMES LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES LATER IN
NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, OR VERY POOR LATER IN
NORTHWEST
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
RISK OF STORMS IN EAST CENTRAL SECTION AND DENMARK STRAIT, WITH
SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN BAILEY, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, EAST NORTHERN
SECTION, WEST NORTHERN SECTION, WEST CENTRAL SECTION, NORTH ICELAND
AND NORWEGIAN BASIN. GALES EXPECTED IN SHANNON, ROCKALL AND FAEROES
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