SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON SATURDAY 18 APRIL 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
S OCC GALE 8 FM SAT 10UTC TO 15UTC IN A4
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 1006 HPA 85 N 20 W MOV E.
LOW 998 HPA 61 N 08 W MOV SLWY NE, EXP 1012 HPA AT 64 N 01 W SUN 06 UTC.
HIGH 1030 HPA 68 N 35 E ALMOST STNR, THEN MOV SW, EXP 1030 HPA AT 65 N 27 E SUN 06 UTC.
HIGH 1026 HPA 48 N 17 W MOV NE, EXP 1026 HPA AT 53 N 07 W SUN 06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
YP
SW 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
LiD
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
BnS
SW 6, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A3
S 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A4
S 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B2
S 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B3
S 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B4
VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
B5
SW 5. MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
C2
VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C3
VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
C4
SW 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.
C5
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.
D2
VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
D3
VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. FG.
DEEP D4
S 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.
E2
VRB 4. MOD OR ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD. FG.
E3
S 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
S 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
F2
VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
F3
SE 5. ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
NORTH BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
S 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
SE 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SE 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
ROEST BANK
SE 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
TRAENA BANK
SE 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SE 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 17 APR
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00717E, 8000N 00717E, 8024N 01054E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8004N 01100E, 8005N 01019E, 8000N 01009E
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8024N 01054E, 8042N 01329E, 8112N 01541E,
8116N 01820E, 8106N 01838E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8106N 01838E, 8052N 01902E, 8021N 01558E,
8020N 01556E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00856W, 7530N 00631W, 7612N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00207E, 7734N 00226E, 7753N 00230E,
7834N 00402E, 7852N 00654E, 7959N 00717E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7954N 00959E, 7926N 00910E, 7856N 01000E
B3
ICE N OF 7612N 00000E, 7615N 00034E, 7703N 00018E,
7730N 00207E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01529E, 7955N 01524E, 7959N 01312E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7856N 01000E, 7832N 01039E, 7730N 01205E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01205E, 7634N 01322E, 7601N 01714E,
7632N 01940E, 7632N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7604N 01959E, 7545N 01833E, 7521N 01959E
B5
ICE N OF 7632N 02000E, 7632N 02205E, 7612N 02036E,
7604N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7521N 02000E, 7507N 02049E, 7517N 02353E, 7649N 02959E
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7649N 03000E, 7657N 03033E, 7602N 03338E,
7559N 03956E, 7601N 04015E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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