SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
N GALE 8 FM WED 05UTC TO 06UTC IN B1
W GALE 8 FM TUE 10UTC TO 11UTC IN B5
W GALE 8 FM TUE 10UTC TO 12UTC IN C5
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 998 HPA 77 N 10 E RAPIDLY FLN.
LOW 994 HPA 67 N 18 W MOV NE, EXP 998 HPA AT 74 N 13 W TUE 06 UTC.
LOW 998 HPA 57 N 17 W MOV NE, EXP 994 HPA AT 60 N 10 W TUE 06 UTC.
LOW 1010 HPA 49 N 00 W MOV N, EXP 996 HPA AT 55 N 01 W TUE 06 UTC.
HIGH 1042 HPA 56 N 45 E ALMOST STNR, EXP 1038 HPA TUE 06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
SLT.
BWH
SLT.
NB
SLT.
NBB
SLT.
LeD
SLT.
YP
VRB 5. ROUGH TO SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
LiD
VRB 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.
BnS
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A1
SLT.
A2
VRB 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A3
VRB 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG. MOD ICING.
A4
VRB 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
A5
VRB 5. ROUGH TO SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.
B1
VRB 4, INCR TO N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. SLT TO ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
B2
VRB 5, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.
B3
VRB 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
B4
VRB 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B5
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG VRB 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C2
E NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO S 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
C3
VRB 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C4
VRB 5, OCNL W NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
C5
S 5, OCNL W GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. DRY, GOOD. FG.
D2
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
D3
VRB 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP D4
S 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
E2
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E3
S 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
SE 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
F2
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
F3
S 6, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
KILDIN BANK
SW 5, OCNL W NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH TO MOD, OCNL HIGH. DRY, GOOD.
NORTH BANK
S 6, OCNL W NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
S 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 5, OCNL W NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
VRB 5, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
VRB 4, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
VRB 4, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
VRB 4. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
ROEST BANK
SE 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
TRAENA BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
SKLINNA BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 19 OCT
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00700E, 8023N 01054E, 8023N 01100E
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8025N 01114E, 8105N 01731E, 8105N 01829E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8105N 01829E, 8104N 02806E, 8107N 02959E
A2
ICE N OF 7730N 00130W, 7805N 00133W, 7825N 00000E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00814W, 7637N 00236W, 7709N 00128W,
7730N 00130W
A3
ICE N OF 7825N 00000E, 7828N 00012E, 7933N 00234E,
7959N 00700E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7233N 01558W, 7447N 01024W, 7453N 00947W,
7459N 00814W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 8107N 02959E, 8119N 03808E, 8113N 04001E
METAREA 20 17010
ICE N OF 8113N 04001E, 8106N 04230E, 8114N 04642E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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