SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 15 JULY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
W GALE 8 FM THU 16UTC TO 18UTC IN NORTH CAPE BANK
SW GALE 8 FM THU 11UTC TO 18UTC IN HJELMSOEY BANK
SW GALE 8 FM THU 07UTC TO 16UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
SW GALE 8 FM THU 07UTC TO 15UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 990 HPA, 84 N 61 E, MOV SW EXP 996 HPA AT 83 N 01 W THU 18 UTC.
LOW 1003 HPA, 78 N 09 E, MOV SE EXP 995 HPA AT 75 N 26 E THU 18 UTC.
HIGH 1028 HPA, 61 N 01 E, MOV SW EXP 1031 HPA AT 58 N 25 W THU 18
UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
N 6, OCNL NW NEAR GALE 7. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
BWH
NW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
NB
W 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
NBB
VRB 4, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW,
POOR. FG.
LED
VRB 4, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR.
YP
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
LID
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
BNS
VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
A1
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
A2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
A3
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
A4
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
A5
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR. FG.
B1
NW 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B2
NW 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B3
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
B4
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B5
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C2
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
C3
W 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C4
W 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C5
SW 6, OCNL W NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
FG.
D2
VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
D3
W 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP D4
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E2
W 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
E3
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
DEEP E4
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
W 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. FG.
F3
W 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 5. SLT TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH BANK
W 5, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. MOD TO VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
NORTH CAPE BANK
W 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. MOD TO VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
W 6, OCNL SW GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
SW GALE 8, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
SW GALE 8, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
W 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
SW 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SW 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 15 JUL
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00408W, 7558N 00138W, 7613N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00458E, 7830N 00722E, 7749N 00959E
B3
ICE N OF 7613N 00000E, 7655N 00335E, 7730N 00458E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01113E, 7653N 01332E, 7619N 01710E,
7635N 02000E
B5
ICE N OF 7635N 02000E, 7655N 02318E, 7730N 02540E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7207N 01203W, 7337N 00912W, 7457N 00400W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7833N 03000E, 7842N 03035E, 7940N 03356E,
8032N 03503E, 8039N 04001E
METAREA 20 17010
ICE N OF 8039N 04001E, 8040N 04040E, 8004N 04428E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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