SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON THURSDAY 15 JANUARY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 990 HPA, 71 N 15 W, ALMOST STNR AND FLN.
LOW 991 HPA, 67 N 06 E, MOV NW EXP 1000 HPA AT 71 N 04 E FRI 06 UTC.
LOW 978 HPA, 62 N 16 W, ALMOST STNR, EXP 989 HPA AT 61 N 17 W FRI 06
UTC.
LOW 999 HPA, 49 N 06 W, MOV NE, EXP 992 HPA AT 56 N 02 E FRI 06 UTC.
HIGH 1019 HPA, 73 N 28 W E, ALMOST STNR, EXP 1018 HPA AT 73 N 28 W
FRI 06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
BNS
VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
A3
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A4
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A5
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B2
N 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B3
VRB 4. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B4
VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B5
VRB 4. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C2
VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C3
E 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
C4
VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
C5
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
D2
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
D3
VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP D4
S 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E2
VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E3
VRB NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
VRB 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
F3
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
NORTH BANK
SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. MOD
ICING.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
S 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
S 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SE 6, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 14 JAN
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00643W, 7553N 00449W, 7551N 00019W,
7605N 00000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7643N 00000E, 7653N 00032W, 7701N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00428E, 7837N 00835E, 7816N 00959E
B3
ICE N OF 7605N 00000E, 7625N 00055E, 7643N 00000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7701N 00000E, 7718N 00059E, 7718N 00346E, 7730N 00428E
A4
ICE N OF 7816N 01000E, 7752N 01135E, 7730N 01228E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01228E, 7557N 01603E, 7640N 01928E,
7637N 02000E
B5
ICE N OF 7637N 02000E, 7621N 02234E, 7557N 02532E,
7649N 02754E, 7728N 02715E, 7730N 02849E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7128N 01220W, 7213N 01048W, 7257N 01156W,
7459N 00643W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7730N 03000E, 7731N 03115E, 7658N 03204E,
7609N 04021E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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