SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON FRIDAY 22 MAY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 1009 HPA, 76 N 20 E, MOV E, EXP 1003 HPA, 76 N 42 E BY SAT 06
UTC.
HIGH 1017 HPA, 72 N 15 W, MOV SLWY NE, EXP 1015 HPA, 75 N 04 W BY SAT
06 UTC.
HIGH 1029 HPA, 54 N 13 E, MOV SLWY W, EXP 1029 HPA, 54 N 04 E BY SAT
06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
SLT.
BWH
SLT.
NB
SLT.
NBB
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
LED
SLT.
YP
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
LID
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
BNS
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
A1
SLT.
A2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
A3
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
A4
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
A5
N 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B1
SLT.
B2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B3
VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR.
B4
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B5
VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
C2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
C3
VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
C4
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C5
VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
D2
VRB 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
D3
E 5. SLT. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP D4
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
E2
E 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
E3
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP E4
VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD.
F2
W 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
F3
W 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD. FG.
NORTH BANK
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 5. MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
VRB 5. SLT. RAIN, MOD. FG.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
ROEST BANK
VRB 5. SLT, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
TRAENA BANK
SW 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
SKLINNA BANK
SW 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 22 MAY
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8011N 01059E, 8029N 01524E, 8017N 01546E,
7959N 01237E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00636W, 7557N 00307W, 7630N 00343W,
7626N 00027W, 7633N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00229E, 7743N 00259E, 7831N 00326E,
7904N 00744E, 7959N 00814E, 7959N 00817E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7920N 01000E, 7904N 00948E, 7856N 01000E
B3
ICE N OF 7633N 00000E, 7646N 00053E, 7730N 00229E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01237E, 7946N 01018E, 7920N 01000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7856N 01000E, 7805N 01118E, 7748N 01242E, 7730N 01259E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01259E, 7708N 01317E, 7619N 01626E,
7605N 01811E, 7623N 02000E
A5
ICE N OF 7730N 02723E, 7744N 02636E, 7739N 02959E
B5
ICE N OF 7623N 02000E, 7647N 02224E, 7640N 02633E,
7654N 02742E, 7723N 02743E, 7730N 02723E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7216N 01359W, 7214N 01241W, 7236N 01153W,
7313N 01158W, 7459N 00636W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7739N 03000E, 7739N 03022E, 7714N 03210E,
7711N 03332E, 7734N 03754E, 7725N 04127E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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