METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 211100

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2026

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

RSK OF SEV ICING FM SUN 04UTC IN A3

RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 10UTC TO SUN 15UTC IN B2

RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 20UTC TO SUN 19UTC IN B3

RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 10UTC TO SUN 15UTC IN C2

RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 23UTC TO SUN 08UTC IN C3

RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 13UTC TO SUN 09UTC IN D2

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC

LOW 1011 HPA, 80 N 30 E, MOV W AND FLN.

NEW LOW EXP 999 HPA AT 78 N 08 W SUN 06 UTC.

LOW 997 HPA, 69 N 17 E, MOV NE EXP 994 HPA AT 72 N 24 E SUN 06 UTC.

LOW 961 HPA, 53 N 38 W, MOV NE EXP 974 HPA AT 57 N 28 W SUN 06 UTC.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

YP

VRB 4. OCNL SNOW, POOR.

BnS

NE 5, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

A3

VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.

A4

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

B2

VRB 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.

B3

VRB 6. MOD. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.

B4

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

B5

N 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.

C2

NW 5. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.

C3

NW 6. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

C4

VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

C5

VRB 6, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

D2

NE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.

D3

N 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

DEEP D4

N 6, INCR TO N NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

E2

VRB 5. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

E3

VRB 5, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

DEEP E4

NW 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

F2

VRB 5. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

F3

N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

KILDIN BANK

S 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

NORTH BANK

VRB 6. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

HJELMSOEY BANK

N 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

TROMSOEFLAKET

N 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

VESTERAALSBANK

NW 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

OUTER VESTFJORD

VRB 4. MOD. SNOW, POOR.

ROEST BANK

VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

TRAENA BANK

VRB 4, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

SKLINNA BANK

VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

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

YERMAK PLATEAU

ICE N OF 8000N 00847E, 8013N 00915E, 7959N 01028E

B2

ICE N OF 7500N 00543W, 7503N 00552W, 7529N 00448W,

7551N 00347W, 7614N 00102W, 7638N 00008W,

7700N 00000E

A3

ICE N OF 7730N 00032E, 7730N 00032E, 7757N 00112E,

7824N 00155E, 7845N 00322E, 7905N 00455E,

7925N 00633E, 7947N 00821E, 7959N 00847E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7922N 01000E, 7901N 00940E, 7834N 00931E, 7822N 00959E

B3

ICE N OF 7700N 00000E, 7703N 00007E, 7730N 00032E

A4

ICE N OF 7959N 01028E, 7953N 01103E, 7927N 01005E,

7922N 01000E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7822N 01000E, 7809N 01031E, 7745N 01140E, 7730N 01208E

B4

ICE N OF 7730N 01208E, 7717N 01230E, 7650N 01316E,

7623N 01400E, 7558N 01443E, 7531N 01510E,

7503N 01546E, 7459N 01553E

C4

ICE N OF 7459N 01553E, 7437N 01632E, 7415N 01741E,

7411N 01921E, 7415N 02000E

B5

ICE N OF 7459N 02414E, 7514N 02523E, 7536N 02629E,

7556N 02748E, 7611N 02926E, 7612N 02959E

C5

ICE N OF 7415N 01959E, 7421N 02059E, 7435N 02225E,

7455N 02352E, 7459N 02414E

METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND

ICE N OF 7102N 01229W, 7116N 01257W, 7136N 01153W,

7159N 01049W, 7223N 00946W, 7249N 00827W,

7318N 00859W, 7346N 00733W, 7412N 00620W,

7440N 00659W, 7459N 00543W

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 7612N 03000E, 7615N 03134E, 7615N 03336E,

7613N 03533E, 7607N 03737E, 7612N 03935E,

7621N 04032E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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