METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 151000

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON FRIDAY 15 MAY 2026

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC

LOW 990 HPA, 58 N 06 E, MOV SLWY E, EXP 995 HPA, 58 N 08 E BY SAT 06

UTC.

NEW LOW EXP 996 HPA, 73 N 11 E BY SAT 06 UTC.

HIGH 1020 HPA, 75 N 39 E, MOV SE, EXP 1025 HPA, 68 N 65 E BY SAT 06

UTC.

HIGH RIDGE 1013-1014 HPA EXTDG FM 57 N 12 W TWD 77 N 08 E, IS ALMOST

STNR AND SLIGHTLY WKN.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

AM

SLT.

MJ

SLT.

GR

SLT.

DWH

SLT.

BWH

SLT.

NB

SLT.

NBB

SLT.

LED

SLT.

YP

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

LID

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

BNS

VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

A1

SLT.

A2

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.

A3

VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

A4

VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

A5

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B1

SLT.

B2

VRB 4. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

B3

N 6. SLT TO ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

B4

E 6, INCR TO VRB NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B5

VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C2

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C3

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

C4

VRB 6, OCNL NE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

C5

S 5, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

D2

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

D3

N NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

DEEP D4

VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

E2

NE 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.

E3

NE 5, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

DEEP E4

VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

F2

N 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

F3

NE 6, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

KILDIN BANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD.

NORTH BANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 4, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

HJELMSOEY BANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

TROMSOEFLAKET

VRB 4. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.

VESTERAALSBANK

VRB 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD.

OUTER VESTFJORD

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.

ROEST BANK

VRB 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD.

TRAENA BANK

VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.

SKLINNA BANK

SE 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 13 MAY

LITKE TROUGH

ICE N OF 8027N 01143E, 8103N 01731E, 8057N 01720E

NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS

ICE N OF 8023N 01100E, 8025N 01120E, 8027N 01143E

NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK

ICE N OF 8057N 01720E, 8045N 01656E, 8035N 01540E

B2

ICE N OF 7500N 00752W, 7551N 00554W, 7730N 00158W

A3

ICE N OF 7754N 00000E, 7820N 00102E, 7851N 00105E,

7952N 00517E, 7959N 00642E

ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT

7953N 00959E, 7941N 00825E, 7756N 00850E, 7731N 00959E

B4

ICE N OF 7730N 01004E, 7550N 01445E, 7554N 01829E,

7623N 01933E, 7623N 02000E

B5

ICE N OF 7623N 02000E, 7624N 02259E, 7549N 02454E,

7553N 02602E, 7657N 02823E, 7646N 02915E,

7625N 02924E, 7624N 02959E

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 7624N 03000E, 7608N 03733E, 7647N 04054E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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