METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 201900

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 20 MAY 2026

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC

LOW 1013 HPA, 68 N 24 E, MOV NE, EXP 1007 HPA, 71 N 44 E BY THU 18

UTC.

LOW 1012 HPA, 74 N 08 W, MOV NE, EXP 1010 HPA, 77 N 03 W BY THU 18

UTC.

HIGH 1018 HPA, 69 N 04 E, MOV E, EXP 1019 HPA, 70 N 16 E BY THU 18

UTC.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

AM

SLT.

MJ

SLT.

GR

SLT.

DWH

SLT.

BWH

SLT.

NB

SLT.

NBB

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.

LED

SLT.

YP

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG.

LID

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.

BNS

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG.

A1

SLT.

A2

SLT.

A3

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG.

A4

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

A5

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

B1

SLT.

B2

VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B3

VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B4

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

B5

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.

C2

VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C3

VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.

C4

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.

C5

VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.

D2

VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.

D3

VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.

DEEP D4

VRB 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.

E2

VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.

E3

VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.

DEEP E4

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.

F2

VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.

F3

VRB 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD. FG.

KILDIN BANK

VRB 5. MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

NORTH BANK

VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.

HJELMSOEY BANK

VRB 4. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.

TROMSOEFLAKET

VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

VESTERAALSBANK

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.

OUTER VESTFJORD

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.

ROEST BANK

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.

TRAENA BANK

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.

SKLINNA BANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 20 MAY

NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS

ICE N OF 8008N 01059E, 8014N 01156E, 8002N 01100E

B2

ICE N OF 7500N 00516W, 7601N 00344W, 7637N 00336W,

7625N 00151W, 7631N 00000E

A3

ICE N OF 7730N 00252E, 7751N 00332E, 7844N 00341E,

7837N 00617E, 7906N 00801E, 7944N 00716E,

7959N 00939E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7948N 00959E, 7946N 00950E, 7902N 01000E

B3

ICE N OF 7631N 00000E, 7638N 00117E, 7730N 00252E

A4

ICE N OF 7902N 01000E, 7817N 01010E, 7746N 01220E,

7730N 01230E

B4

ICE N OF 7730N 01230E, 7708N 01244E, 7538N 01809E,

7637N 01946E, 7637N 02000E

A5

ICE N OF 7730N 02746E, 7730N 02746E, 7730N 02825E

B5

ICE N OF 7637N 02000E, 7633N 02354E, 7643N 02455E,

7639N 02724E, 7730N 02746E

METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND

ICE N OF 7214N 01200W, 7218N 01248W, 7459N 00516W

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 7728N 03000E, 7728N 03025E, 7701N 03125E,

7709N 03711E, 7726N 03744E, 7708N 04030E,

7709N 04113E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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