SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON MONDAY 02 MARCH 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
E GALE 8 FM MON 10UTC TO 12UTC IN B4
NE GALE 8 FM TUE 00UTC TO 10UTC IN C2
E GALE 8 FM TUE 00UTC TO 08UTC IN C3
VRB GALE 8 FM MON 15UTC TO TUE 18UTC IN D2
SE SEV GALE 9 FM MON 16UTC TO TUE 07UTC IN D3
VRB SEV GALE 9 FM MON 10UTC IN E2
VRB SEV GALE 9 FM MON 11UTC IN E3
SE GALE 8 FM MON 22UTC TO TUE 00UTC IN DEEP E4
VRB SEV GALE 9 FM MON 10UTC IN F2
VRB SEV GALE 9 FM MON 10UTC IN F3
SW GALE 8 FM TUE 15UTC IN OUTER VESTFJORD
W GALE 8 FM TUE 12UTC IN ROEST BANK
W GALE 8 FM TUE 13UTC IN TRAENA BANK
W GALE 8 FM TUE 12UTC IN SKLINNA BANK
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 1002 HPA 75 N 15 E MOV N AND WKN BY TUE 06 UTC.
STORM CENTER 974 HPA 62 N 09 W MOV NE, EXP 969 HPA AT 69 N 02 W BY TUE 06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
NB
SE 6. DRY, GOOD.
YP
VRB 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.
LiD
SE 6. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
BnS
SE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
A3
E 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
A4
E NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR.
B2
E 5. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B3
E 6. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B4
E NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
B5
SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C2
E NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO N 6, OCNL NE GALE 8. MOD TO VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR.
C3
E 6, OCNL GALE 8. MOD TO VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C4
VRB 5, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
C5
SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
D2
VRB GALE 8, DECR TO N NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
D3
SE GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. HIGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP D4
SE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E2
S GALE 8, VEER W, OCNL VRB SEV GALE 9. HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
E3
SE GALE 8, BECMG VRB, OCNL S SEV GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD TO VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
S SEV GALE 9, VEER W. HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
F3
SE GALE 8, INCR TO W SEV GALE 9. HIGH, OCNL VERY HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
SE 5, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
NORTH BANK
SE 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
NORTH CAPE BANK
SE 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 5, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 6, OCNL SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
S 6. MOD TO VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
SE NEAR GALE 7. MOD TO VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SE 6, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7. MOD TO VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
S NEAR GALE 7, OCNL W GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
S NEAR GALE 7, OCNL W GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SE 6, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL W GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 27 FEB
NANSEN BASIN
ICE N OF 8133N 01902E, 8139N 02221E, 8200N 02354E,
8138N 02652E, 8124N 02504E
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00640E, 8022N 00750E, 8032N 01003E
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8032N 01003E, 8041N 01207E, 8126N 01459E,
8133N 01902E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8115N 01925E, 8115N 01822E, 8058N 01732E
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8025N 01551E, 8010N 01508E, 7959N 01112E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8124N 02504E, 8115N 02346E, 8115N 02058E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00542W, 7647N 00059W, 7648N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00046E, 7802N 00122E, 7838N 00009E,
7849N 00257E, 7959N 00640E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7956N 00959E, 7954N 00919E, 7818N 00946E, 7813N 00959E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01140E, 7643N 01330E, 7601N 01619E,
7508N 01535E, 7459N 01612E
C4
ICE N OF 7459N 01612E, 7445N 01711E, 7414N 01711E,
7359N 01905E, 7410N 02000E
B5
ICE N OF 7459N 02403E, 7539N 02438E, 7640N 02946E,
7639N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7410N 01959E, 7454N 02358E, 7459N 02403E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7059N 01231W, 7147N 01055W, 7318N 01045W,
7459N 00542W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7639N 03000E, 7621N 03402E, 7656N 03703E,
7658N 04002E, 7648N 04055E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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