SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 01 APRIL 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 03UTC TO 07UTC IN B3
NE GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 05UTC IN B4
NE GALE 8 FM THU 02UTC TO 06UTC IN C4
NW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 02UTC IN D2
NW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 02UTC IN D3
SW SEV GALE 9 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 06UTC IN DEEP D4
NW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 03UTC IN E2
NW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 10UTC IN E3
SW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 06UTC IN DEEP E4
NW GALE 8 WED 22UTC IN F2
NW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 11UTC IN F3
SW GALE 8 FM THU 14UTC TO 18UTC IN KILDIN BANK
SW GALE 8 FM THU 02UTC TO 19UTC IN NORTH BANK
SW SEV GALE 9 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 12UTC IN NORTH CAPE BANK
SW SEV GALE 9 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 10UTC IN HJELMSOEY BANK
SW SEV GALE 9 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 09UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
SW SEV GALE 9 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 10UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
SW SEV GALE 9 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 05UTC IN VESTERAALSBANK
W GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 11UTC IN ROEST BANK
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 22UTC TO FRI 06UTC IN A2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 22UTC TO THU 10UTC IN A3
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 22UTC TO THU 22UTC IN B2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM THU 16UTC TO 22UTC IN B3
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 22UTC TO THU 11UTC IN C2
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 976 HPA, 72 N 13 E, MOV NE EXP 983 HPA AT 73 N 33 E THU 18 UTC.
LOW 1012 HPA, 58 N 02 E, MOV E EXP 1006 HPA AT 58 N 09 E THU 18 UTC.
LOW 974 HPA, 61 N 42 W, MOV E EXP 978 HPA AT 61 N 36 W THU 18 UTC.
LOW 1014 HPA, 45 N 57 W, MOV RAPIDLY NE EXP 1002 HPA AT 55 N 10 W THU
18 UTC.
HIGH 1026 HPA, 56 N 12 W, MOV NE EXP 1016 HPA AT 64 N 01 E THU 18
UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
YP
N 5. SLT OR MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
LID
N 5. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
BNS
NE 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
A2
SEV ICING.
A3
N 5, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A4
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B2
NW 5, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
SEV ICING.
B3
NW 6, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
B4
NE GALE 8, DECR TO VRB 6. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B5
NE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD
ICING.
C2
NW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR,
BECMG DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
C3
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C4
N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL NE GALE 8, BECMG NW 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW,
POOR. MOD ICING.
C5
VRB NEAR GALE 7, BECMG N. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD,
BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
D2
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG VRB 4. VERY ROUGH TO MOD, OCNL
HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. MOD ICING.
D3
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
SNOW, POOR.
DEEP D4
N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SW SEV GALE 9, BECMG NW 6. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN,
MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
E2
NW GALE 8, DECR TO VRB 4. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR,
BECMG DRY, GOOD.
E3
NW GALE 8, DECR TO VRB 5. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SW GALE 8, BECMG NW 5. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN,
MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
F2
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG SE 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCNL
SNOW, POOR.
F3
NW GALE 8, DECR TO NE 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
FG.
KILDIN BANK
SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD.
NORTH BANK
SW GALE 8, DECR TO NW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
SW GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9, BECMG NW 6. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD,
BECMG SNOW, POOR.
HJELMSOEY BANK
SW SEV GALE 9, DECR TO NW 5. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW,
POOR.
TROMSOEFLAKET
SW SEV GALE 9, DECR TO NW 6. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW,
POOR.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
SW GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9, BECMG NW 5. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
SW GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9, BECMG N 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO N 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
VRB NEAR GALE 7, OCNL W GALE 8, BECMG N 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
W 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SW 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 1 APR
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00738E, 8003N 00747E, 8012N 01100E
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8013N 01604E, 8009N 01556E, 7959N 01158E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8026N 01550E, 8028N 01629E, 8013N 01604E
A2
ICE N OF 7730N 00259W, 7804N 00023W, 7807N 00000E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00821W, 7517N 00721W, 7647N 00241W,
7722N 00241W, 7730N 00259W
A3
ICE N OF 7807N 00000E, 7824N 00342E, 7959N 00738E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7948N 00959E, 7900N 00854E, 7821N 00959E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01158E, 7955N 01009E, 7948N 00959E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7821N 01000E, 7800N 01034E, 7730N 01058E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01058E, 7656N 01123E, 7617N 01347E,
7555N 01619E, 7513N 01651E, 7459N 01745E
C4
ICE N OF 7459N 01745E, 7454N 01805E, 7450N 01959E
B5
ICE N OF 7459N 02253E, 7540N 02516E, 7543N 02716E,
7647N 02831E, 7638N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7450N 01959E, 7446N 02206E, 7459N 02253E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7233N 01525W, 7411N 01128W, 7459N 00821W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7638N 03000E, 7635N 03029E, 7609N 03101E,
7557N 03208E, 7610N 03611E, 7605N 03922E,
7611N 04023E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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