METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 291900

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL 2026

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

SE OCC GALE 8 FM WED 23UTC TO THU 08UTC IN BNS

SE OCC GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 08UTC IN A4

SW OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 03UTC TO 06UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET

SW OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 01UTC TO 06UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

SW GALE 8 FM THU 22UTC TO FRI 01UTC IN OUTER VESTFJORD

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC

LOW 999 HPA AT 77 N 04 E, MOV NW, EXP 995 HPA AT 84 N 07 W BY THU 18

UTC.

LOW 995 HPA AT 72 N 17 W, MOV NE, EXP 995 HPA AT 77 N 01 W BY THU 18

UTC.

HIGH 1033 HPA AT 57 N 03 E, MOV SE, EXP 1031 HPA AT 55 N 08 E BY THU

18 UTC.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

YP

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

BNS

S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR.

A2

MOD ICING.

A3

VRB 5, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD

ICING.

A4

SE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

A5

S 5. SNOW, POOR.

B2

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

B3

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

B4

VRB 5, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B5

S 6, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C2

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

C3

VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.

C4

VRB 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

C5

S 6. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

D2

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

D3

VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

DEEP D4

SW 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

E2

VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

E3

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

DEEP E4

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

F2

SW 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

F3

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

KILDIN BANK

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

NORTH BANK

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

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 4, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

HJELMSOEY BANK

VRB 5, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN,

MOD. FG.

TROMSOEFLAKET

W 5, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SW GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY

ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

SW 5, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

VESTERAALSBANK

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

OUTER VESTFJORD

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN,

MOD. FG.

ROEST BANK

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

TRAENA BANK

SW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

SKLINNA BANK

SW 5. ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 29 APR

YERMAK PLATEAU

ICE N OF 8000N 00418E, 8004N 00414E, 8004N 01100E

NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS

ICE N OF 8004N 01100E, 8004N 01140E, 8032N 01543E

NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK

ICE N OF 8032N 01543E, 8042N 01713E, 8002N 01617E

A2

ICE N OF 7730N 00012W, 7754N 00042W, 7759N 00000E

B2

ICE N OF 7500N 00818W, 7546N 00205W, 7730N 00012W

A3

ICE N OF 7759N 00000E, 7925N 00450E, 7959N 00418E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7946N 01000E, 7945N 00947E, 7938N 01000E

A4

ICE N OF 7959N 01614E, 7954N 01607E, 7946N 01000E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7938N 01000E, 7805N 01241E, 7730N 01248E

B4

ICE N OF 7730N 01248E, 7712N 01251E, 7642N 01435E,

7558N 01449E, 7603N 01959E

B5

ICE N OF 7603N 02000E, 7605N 02158E, 7509N 02248E,

7532N 02559E, 7607N 02647E, 7641N 02959E

METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND

ICE N OF 7233N 01634W, 7254N 01656W, 7359N 01031W,

7452N 00919W, 7459N 00817W

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 7641N 03000E, 7655N 03116E, 7609N 03129E,

7615N 04023E, 7616N 04027E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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