SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 19 AUGUST 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 991 HPA, 62 N 33 E, MOV SLWY N, EXP 996 HPA, 65 N 35 E BY THU 18
UTC.
LOW 999 HPA, 66 N 12 E, MOV S, EXP 997 HPA, 64 N 10 E BY THU 18 UTC.
LOW 1000 HPA, 56 N 05 W, MOV SLWY E AND FLN.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
SLT.
BWH
SLT.
NB
SLT.
NBB
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
LED
SLT.
YP
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
LID
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
BNS
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
A1
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
A2
NW 4. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
A3
S 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
A4
S 5. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
A5
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B1
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B3
VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
B4
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
B5
NE 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
C2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
C3
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
C4
NE 5. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
C5
NE 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
D2
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
D3
NE 5. MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
DEEP D4
NE 6. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E2
N 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
E3
NE 6, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
NE 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
F2
N 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
F3
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
E 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
NORTH BANK
NE 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
HJELMSOEY BANK
NE 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
NE 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
NE 6. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
NE 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
NE 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
VRB 4. MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
SKLINNA BANK
VRB 4. MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 19 AUG
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00901E, 8007N 00919E, 8011N 01053E,
8011N 01100E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 7959N 02821E, 8034N 02729E, 8103N 02959E
A1
ICE N OF 7730N 01520W, 7740N 01457W, 7825N 01336W,
7833N 01155W, 7824N 01059W
B1
ICE N OF 7500N 01625W, 7719N 01749W, 7730N 01520W
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7620N 01000W, 7538N 01133W, 7531N 01049W, 7531N 01000W
A2
ICE N OF 7824N 01059W, 7822N 00910W, 7730N 00847W
B2
ICE N OF 7730N 00847W, 7722N 00702W, 7620N 01059W
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7531N 01059W, 7552N 00551W, 7659N 00006W, 7730N 00023W
A3
ICE N OF 7835N 00000E, 7841N 00003E, 7831N 00419E,
7851N 00508E, 7908N 00433E, 7926N 00738E,
7959N 00901E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01248E, 7959N 01255E, 7941N 01014E,
7810N 01312E, 7730N 01352E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7730N 01843E, 7814N 01928E, 7804N 02000E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01352E, 7705N 01416E, 7618N 01632E,
7639N 01751E, 7730N 01843E
A5
ICE N OF 7804N 01959E, 7755N 02029E, 7730N 02040E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7730N 02416E, 7740N 02456E, 7902N 02138E, 7901N 02433E,
7913N 02651E, 7959N 02822E, 7959N 02821E
B5
ICE N OF 7730N 02040E, 7718N 02045E, 7708N 02253E,
7730N 02416E
METAREA 1 DENMARK STRAIT
ICE N OF 7233N 02023W, 7310N 02026W, 7321N 02000W
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7321N 02059W, 7349N 01824W, 7450N 01628W,
7459N 01625W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 8103N 02959E, 8108N 03028E, 8128N 03831E,
8141N 04001E
METAREA 20 17290
ICE N OF 8230N 04555E, 8244N 04742E, 8247N 05009E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8318N 05210E, 8325N 05134E, 8338N 05225E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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