SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON MONDAY 30 MARCH 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
E GALE 8 FM WED 07UTC IN B4
N GALE 8 FM WED 04UTC TO 09UTC IN C2
NE GALE 8 FM WED 05UTC IN C3
E GALE 8 FM WED 05UTC IN C4
NE GALE 8 FM TUE 21UTC TO WED 00UTC IN D2
SW SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 22UTC TO WED 09UTC IN D3
SW SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 23UTC IN DEEP D4
SE GALE 8 FM TUE 14UTC TO 17UTC, W STRM 10 FM TUE 17UTC IN E2
SE GALE 8 FM TUE 16UTC TO 19UTC AND SW STRM 10 FM TUE 17UTC IN E3
SW SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 21UTC IN DEEP E4
S GALE 8 FM TUE 10UTC TO 14UTC, W SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 14UTC IN F2
S GALE 8 FM TUE 13UTC TO 19UTC AND W SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 17UTC IN F3
SW GALE 8 FM WED 03UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
SW GALE 8 FM WED 02UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
S SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 21UTC IN VESTERAALSBANK
S SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 21UTC IN OUTER VESTFJORD
S SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 20UTC IN ROEST BANK
S GALE 8 FM TUE 20UTC TO 23UTC IN TRAENA BANK
SW GALE 8 FM TUE 20UTC TO 22UTC IN SKLINNA BANK
RSK OF SEV ICING FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 00UTC IN A2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM MON 22UTC IN B2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 03UTC IN C2
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 997 HPA, 72 N 13 E, MOV NW, EXP 998 HPA, 73 N 11 E, TUE 18 UTC.
LOW 996 HPA, 69 N 08 E, MOV NE, EXP 1005 HPA, 72 N 28 E, TUE 18 UTC.
LOW 998 HPA, 59 N 27 W, MOV NE, EXP 977 HPA, 69 N 05 W, TUE 18 UTC.
HIGH 1039 HPA, 45 N 16 W, MOV NE, EXP 1036 HPA, 46 N 11 W, TUE 18
UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
YP
VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
LID
VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
BNS
VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A2
N 5, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A3
VRB 6, OCNL NE NEAR GALE 7. MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A4
VRB 6. MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B2
N 5, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
B3
VRB 5, INCR TO E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD
ICING.
B4
VRB 5, INCR TO E NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH.
DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B5
E 5, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL
SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C2
N 5, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW,
POOR. SEV ICING.
C3
VRB 6, OCNL NE GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C4
VRB 6, OCNL E GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
C5
VRB 6, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
D2
VRB 4, INCR TO VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL NE GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH.
SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.
D3
VRB 6, INCR TO VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SW SEV GALE 9. ROUGH, OCNL VERY
HIGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP D4
VRB 5, INCR TO S GALE 8, OCNL SW SEV GALE 9. ROUGH, OCNL VERY HIGH.
RAIN, MOD.
E2
VRB 4, INCR TO W SEV GALE 9, OCNL STRM 10. ROUGH TO HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
E3
VRB 5, INCR TO SW SEV GALE 9, OCNL W STRM 10. VERY ROUGH TO VERY
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
VRB 4, INCR TO S GALE 8, OCNL SW SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH, OCNL VERY
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
VRB 6, INCR TO W SEV GALE 9, OCNL STRM 10. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN,
MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
F3
VRB 5, INCR TO W SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, OCNL VERY HIGH.
RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
SW 5. MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
NORTH BANK
SW 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
SW 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
SW 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 4, INCR TO SW GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
SW 6, INCR TO GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
VRB 5, INCR TO SW GALE 8, OCNL S SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW 5, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL S SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
VRB 5, INCR TO SW GALE 8, OCNL S SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH.
RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL S GALE 8. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SW 6, OCNL GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 30 MAR
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00717E, 8006N 00729E, 8016N 01100E
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8043N 01514E, 8044N 01520E, 8044N 01519E
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8016N 01059E, 8019N 01148E, 8043N 01515E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8044N 01519E, 8010N 01425E, 8000N 01100E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00951W, 7505N 00955W, 7604N 00335W,
7730N 00147W
A3
ICE N OF 7816N 00000E, 7817N 00002E, 7839N 00438E,
7959N 00717E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7933N 01000E, 7847N 00916E, 7820N 00959E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01056E, 7958N 01023E, 7933N 01000E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01124E, 7617N 01325E, 7555N 01557E,
7625N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7624N 02000E, 7538N 01621E, 7459N 01657E
C4
ICE N OF 7459N 01657E, 7456N 01700E, 7443N 01959E
B5
ICE N OF 7625N 02000E, 7625N 02004E, 7624N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7459N 02322E, 7522N 02446E, 7552N 02731E, 7653N 02854E,
7646N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7443N 01959E, 7435N 02150E, 7459N 02322E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7233N 01514W, 7259N 01552W, 7425N 00929W,
7459N 00951W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7645N 03000E, 7638N 03104E, 7558N 03057E,
7608N 03836E, 7624N 04034E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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