SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
E OCC GALE 8 FM SUN 22UTC TO MON 09UTC IN B3
E OCC GALE 8 FM SUN 18UTC TO MON 08UTC IN B4
NE OCC GALE 8 FM MON 08UTC IN C2
E GALE 8 FM MON 05UTC IN C3
E OCC GALE 8 FM SAT 22UTC IN C4
NE GALE 8 FM SUN 11UTC IN D2
NE SEV GALE 9 FM SUN 13UTC IN D3
VRB OCC GALE 8 FM SAT 22UTC TO SUN 06UTC AND E GALE 8 FM SUN 21UTC IN
DEEP D4
N GALE 8 FM SUN 12UTC IN E2
VRB GALE 8 FM SUN 09UTC IN E3
VRB OCC GALE 8 FM SAT 23UTC IN DEEP E4
N GALE 8 FM SUN 01UTC IN F2
VRB OCC SEV GALE 9 FM SUN 05UTC IN F3
E GALE 8 FM MON 07UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB OCC GALE 8 FM SUN 03UTC TO 06UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
S OCC GALE 8 FM SUN 18UTC IN VESTERAALSBANK
S OCC GALE 8 FM SUN 14UTC IN ROEST BANK
S OCC GALE 8 FM SUN 14UTC TO 18UTC IN TRAENA BANK
RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 22UTC TO MON 06UTC IN B2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 22UTC IN C2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM MON 01UTC IN D2
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 994 HPA, 71 N 37 E, MOV SLWY E, EXP 995 HPA AT 71 N 48 E SUN 18
UTC.
LOW 990 HPA, 71 N 18 E, STNR, EXP 991 HPA AT 71 N 20 E SUN 18 UTC.
LOW 996 HPA, 64 N 6 W, MOV NE, EXP 981 HPA AT 68 N 3 E SUN 18 UTC.
LOW 1011 HPA, 58 N 5 E, WKN.
NEW LOW 979 HPA, EXP 63 N 1 E SUN 18 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
BNS
SE 6. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
A3
VRB 6, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A4
VRB 6, INCR TO E NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY,
GOOD. MOD ICING.
B2
N 5, OCNL VRB NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW,
POOR. SEV ICING.
B3
VRB 6, INCR TO E GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
MOD ICING.
B4
VRB 5, INCR TO E GALE 8. SLT TO ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
MOD ICING.
B5
VRB 6, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C2
N 6, OCNL NE GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV
ICING.
C3
NE 6, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL E GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW,
POOR. MOD ICING.
C4
NE 6, INCR TO E NEAR GALE 7, OCNL E GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH.
SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C5
E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
D2
NE NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO N SEV GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
D3
VRB NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO N SEV GALE 9, OCNL E STRM 10. VERY ROUGH,
OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
DEEP D4
VRB GALE 8, BECMG E, OCNL SEV GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW,
POOR.
E2
NE NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO N SEV GALE 9. MOD TO HIGH. SNOW, POOR.
E3
VRB 6, INCR TO GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP E4
W GALE 8, BACK S. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG
RAIN, MOD.
F2
NE GALE 8, OCNL N SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
F3
VRB SEV GALE 9. ROUGH TO HIGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
NORTH BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO E NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 6, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. MOD TO VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 6, INCR TO E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO E 6, OCNL GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY
ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG E 6. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY
ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
VESTERAALSBANK
W NEAR GALE 7, BACK S, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
W 4, INCR TO S NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW,
POOR.
ROEST BANK
W 5, INCR TO S GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR,
BECMG RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
VRB 4, OCNL S GALE 8, BECMG S NEAR GALE 7. MOD TO VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
S 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 13 FEB
C2
ICE N OF 7339N 00400W, 7410N 00122W, 7459N 00047W
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00403E, 7954N 00809E, 7955N 00947E,
7954N 00959E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7851N 01000E, 7849N 00952E, 7847N 01000E
A4
ICE N OF 7954N 00959E, 7949N 01035E, 7936N 01004E,
7913N 01026E, 7902N 01116E, 7851N 01000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7847N 01000E, 7816N 01129E, 7756N 01233E, 7730N 01249E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01249E, 7710N 01300E, 7614N 01433E,
7603N 01555E, 7619N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7610N 01959E, 7602N 01828E, 7538N 01714E, 7505N 01612E,
7459N 01613E
C4
ICE N OF 7459N 01613E, 7410N 01617E, 7353N 01724E,
7353N 01849E, 7359N 02000E
B5
ICE N OF 7619N 02000E, 7622N 02038E, 7616N 02106E,
7610N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7459N 02429E, 7517N 02529E, 7546N 02825E, 7544N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7359N 01959E, 7402N 02046E, 7433N 02258E,
7459N 02429E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7053N 01233W, 7149N 00921W, 7328N 00650W,
7339N 00500W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7544N 03000E, 7544N 03005E, 7603N 03246E,
7547N 03726E, 7606N 04019E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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