SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON THURSDAY 16 JULY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SW OCC GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 17UTC IN HJELMSOEY BANK
SW GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 17UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
SW GALE 8 FM THU 10UTC TO 16UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 992 HPA, 85 N 21 E, MOV SW AND EXP 998 HPA AT 81 N 12 E FRI 06 UTC.
LOW 1000 HPA, 75 N 09 E, MOV E AND EXP 991 HPA AT 76 N 42 E FRI 06 UTC.
HIGH 1030 HPA, 58 N 26 W IS ALMOST STNR.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
NW 6. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
BWH
NW 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
NB
SLT.
NBB
N 6. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
LeD
N 6. SLT OR MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR. FG.
YP
VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
LiD
VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
BnS
VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
A1
NW 5. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR.
A2
N 6. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A3
N 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A4
VRB 5. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
A5
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
B1
NW 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B2
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
B3
NW 4. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B4
N 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B5
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C2
NW 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
C3
W 5, OCNL NW NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C4
W 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C5
W 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
D2
VRB 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
D3
W 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP D4
W 5, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
E2
W 6. MOD OR ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
E3
W 6. MOD OR ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
W 5, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
NW 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
F3
W 6. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH BANK
W NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
W NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 4. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SW GALE 8, BECMG W 4. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
SW GALE 8, DECR TO 5. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
W 4, OCNL SW GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
W 5, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
W 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
W 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
W 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 15 JUL
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00408W, 7558N 00138W, 7613N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00458E, 7830N 00722E, 7749N 00959E
B3
ICE N OF 7613N 00000E, 7655N 00335E, 7730N 00458E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01113E, 7653N 01332E, 7619N 01710E,
7635N 02000E
B5
ICE N OF 7635N 02000E, 7655N 02318E, 7730N 02540E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7207N 01203W, 7337N 00912W, 7457N 00400W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7833N 03000E, 7842N 03035E, 7940N 03356E,
8032N 03503E, 8039N 04001E
METAREA 20 17010
ICE N OF 8039N 04001E, 8040N 04040E, 8004N 04428E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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