METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 151900

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON MONDAY 15 DECEMBER 2025

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

SE OCC GALE 8 FM MON 22UTC TO WED 08UTC IN BNS

E GALE 8 FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 21UTC IN A2

E SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC IN A3

E SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC IN A4

E GALE 8 FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 10UTC AND FM WED 08UTC IN B2

E SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC IN B3

E SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC IN B4

E SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC IN B5

E SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 01UTC IN C2

SE SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 07UTC IN C4

SE SEV GALE 9 FM MON 22UTC IN C5

SW OCC GALE 8 FM TUE 02UTC TO WED 04UTC IN D2

S GALE 8 FM WED 08UTC TO 09UTC IN D3

SW GALE 8 FM MON 23UTC TO TUE 05UTC AND TUE 15UTC TO WED 06UTC IN E2

S OCC GALE 8 FM TUE 05UTC TO WED 06UTC IN E3

SE GALE 8 FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 03UTC IN NORTH BANK

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC

STORM CNTR 959HPA, 73N 01W, MOV SW EXP 969HPA AT 71N 10W TUE 18 UTC.

LOW 999 HPA, 48N 05W, MOV NE EXP 1011HPA AT 57N 07E TUE 18 UTC.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

NB

SE 6. ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

YP

SE 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

LID

SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.

BNS

SE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

MOD ICING.

A2

E GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. SNOW, POOR.

A3

E SEV GALE 9, DECR TO GALE 8. HIGH. SNOW, POOR.

A4

E SEV GALE 9, DECR TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR.

A5

SE NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

B2

E GALE 8, DECR TO 6. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B3

E SEV GALE 9, DECR TO GALE 8. HIGH, OCNL VERY HIGH. SNOW, POOR.

B4

E SEV GALE 9. HIGH. SNOW, POOR.

B5

SE GALE 8. HIGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

C2

VRB 6, OCNL E SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C3

VRB 6, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.

C4

SE GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9, BECMG NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH.

RAIN, MOD.

C5

SE GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG

RAIN, MOD.

D2

S NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SW GALE 8. HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

D3

S NEAR GALE 7, BECMG VRB, OCNL S GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN,

MOD.

DEEP D4

VRB 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

E2

SW NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.

E3

SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL S GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.

DEEP E4

SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

F2

SW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.

F3

SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

KILDIN BANK

VRB 6, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

NORTH BANK

VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SE GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR,

BECMG RAIN, MOD.

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 5, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

HJELMSOEY BANK

VRB 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

TROMSOEFLAKET

SW 6. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

SW 6, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

VESTERAALSBANK

S 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

OUTER VESTFJORD

S 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

ROEST BANK

SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

TRAENA BANK

SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

SKLINNA BANK

SW 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 15 DEC

NANSEN BASIN

ICE N OF 8135N 01900E, 8136N 02021E, 8210N 02040E,

8217N 02424E, 8202N 02959E

YERMAK PLATEAU

ICE N OF 8000N 00607E, 8035N 00729E, 8037N 00932E

LITKE TROUGH

ICE N OF 8037N 00931E, 8040N 01325E, 8103N 01513E,

8134N 01421E, 8135N 01900E

A2

ICE N OF 7740N 00000E, 7826N 00006W, 7843N 00000E

B2

ICE N OF 7503N 01059W, 7521N 00930W, 7549N 00622W,

7609N 00658W, 7627N 00342W, 7651N 00203W,

7704N 00000E

A3

ICE N OF 7730N 00007E, 7734N 00007E, 7740N 00000E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7843N 00000E, 7851N 00024E, 7922N 00125E, 7914N 00418E,

7935N 00510E, 7959N 00607E

B3

ICE N OF 7704N 00000E, 7704N 00007E, 7730N 00007E

METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND

ICE N OF 7219N 01357W, 7238N 01101W, 7320N 01203W,

7440N 01021W, 7459N 01054W

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 8202N 02959E, 8156N 03203E, 8230N 03503E

METAREA 20 17290

ICE N OF 8230N 03503E, 8243N 03615E, 8240N 04652E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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