SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON TUESDAY 18 AUGUST 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 998 HPA, 59 N 12 W, MOV SE, EXP 1001 HPA, 55 N 06 W BY WED 18
UTC.
HIGH 1023 HPA, 79 N 51 E, MOV NE WED 18 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
SLT.
BWH
SLT.
NB
SW 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR. FG.
NBB
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR. FG.
LED
SLT.
YP
S 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR.
LID
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
BNS
S 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
A1
VRB 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
A2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR. FG.
A3
S 6. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
A4
S 6. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
A5
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B1
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B2
S 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
B3
S 5. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
B4
S 5. SLT. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
B5
NE 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
C2
SW 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
C3
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
C4
NE 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
C5
NE 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
D2
SW 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
D3
NE 6. SLT TO ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
DEEP D4
NE 6. ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
E2
N 5. SLT TO ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
E3
NE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
NE 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
F2
N 6. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
F3
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
E 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
NORTH BANK
E 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.
NORTH CAPE BANK
E 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD. FG.
HJELMSOEY BANK
NE 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
NE 6. MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
NE 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
NE 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
NE 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
NE 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
NE 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
VRB 4. MOD. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 18 AUG
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 7959N 02820E, 8008N 02826E, 8042N 02457E,
8057N 02959E
A1
ICE N OF 7730N 01325W, 7740N 01341W, 7756N 01047W,
7754N 01000W
B1
ICE N OF 7500N 01739W, 7502N 01743W, 7730N 01325W
A2
ICE N OF 7754N 01000W, 7744N 00827W, 7730N 00822W
B2
ICE N OF 7730N 00822W, 7603N 00949W, 7540N 00826W,
7546N 00525W, 7730N 00033W
A3
ICE N OF 7738N 00000E, 7835N 00249E, 7917N 00731E,
7952N 00921E, 7935N 01000E
A4
ICE N OF 7935N 01000E, 7812N 01310E, 7827N 01520E,
7730N 01512E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7730N 01819E, 7823N 01952E, 7815N 02000E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01512E, 7658N 01508E, 7645N 01700E,
7730N 01819E
A5
ICE N OF 7730N 02225E, 7730N 02228E, 7730N 02229E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7730N 02424E, 7731N 02432E, 7754N 02426E, 7818N 02310E,
7846N 02328E, 7856N 02635E, 7925N 02758E, 7959N 02820E
B5
ICE N OF 7730N 02043E, 7721N 02051E, 7730N 02225E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7730N 02229E, 7710N 02249E, 7730N 02424E
METAREA 1 DENMARK STRAIT
ICE N OF 7233N 02044W, 7244N 02040W, 7259N 02000W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 8057N 03000E, 8100N 03101E, 8129N 03632E,
8156N 04001E
METAREA 20 17010
ICE N OF 8156N 04001E, 8217N 04243E, 8230N 04422E
METAREA 20 17290
ICE N OF 8230N 04422E, 8252N 04721E, 8329N 04955E,
8348N 05415E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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