SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON THURSDAY 08 JANUARY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
W GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO FRI 01UTC IN BnS
W GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 14UTC IN A4
W OCC GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 16UTC IN A5
E OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 00UTC TO 10UTC IN D2
E OCC GALE 8 FM THU 12UTC IN D3
E OCC GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 14UTC IN DEEP D4
E GALE 8 FM FRI 09UTC IN E3
E OCC GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 12UTC IN DEEP E4
SE GALE 8 FM FRI 06UTC IN F3
SE OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 00UTC TO 12UTC IN VESTERAALSBANK
SE OCC GALE 8 FM THU 14UTC TO FRI 18UTC IN OUTER VESTFJORD
SE OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 06UTC IN ROEST BANK
SE GALE 8 FM THU 18UTC IN TRAENA BANK
SE OCC GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC IN SKLINNA BANK
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 990 HPA, 60 N 14 W, MOV SLWY W AND EXP 991 HPA, 60 N 19 W FRI 06 UTC.
LOW 1000 HPA, 49 N 15 W, MOV E AND EXP 970 HPA, 51 N 03 E FRI 06 UTC.
HIGH 1024 HPA, 75 N 15 E, MOV LITTLE AND EXP 1024 HPA, 75 N 08 E FRI 06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
BnS
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG N 5. ROUGH TO SLT, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
A3
W NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH TO SLT. DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
A4
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
A5
NW NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
B2
SW 6. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B3
W 6. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B4
W 6, OCNL NW NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
B5
NW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
C2
E 5. SLT TO ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
C3
E 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
C4
VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
C5
NW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
D2
VRB 6, OCNL SE GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
D3
VRB GALE 8, DECR TO E 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
DEEP D4
VRB NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO SE 5. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
E2
VRB 6, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
E3
VRB 6, INCR TO VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL E GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
DEEP E4
VRB 6, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
F2
VRB 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
F3
VRB 6, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL VRB SEV GALE 9. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 6, OCNL NW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
NORTH BANK
NW 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
NORTH CAPE BANK
NW 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
S 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
SE 6, OCNL GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
ROEST BANK
SE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
TRAENA BANK
SE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
SKLINNA BANK
SE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL S GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 7 JAN
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00616W, 7550N 00352W, 7533N 00000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7701N 00000E, 7703N 00051W, 7706N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00111E, 7746N 00201E, 7809N 00443E,
7918N 00905E, 7828N 00833E, 7756N 00959E
B3
ICE N OF 7533N 00000E, 7532N 00017E, 7631N 00217E,
7701N 00000E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01109E, 7610N 01443E, 7500N 01842E
C4
ICE N OF 7459N 01842E, 7452N 01907E, 7452N 01959E
B5
ICE N OF 7459N 02212E, 7602N 02450E, 7625N 02944E,
7624N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7452N 01959E, 7451N 02152E, 7459N 02212E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7101N 01230W, 7156N 01007W, 7425N 00948W,
7459N 00616W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7624N 03000E, 7620N 03858E, 7623N 04034E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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