METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 281900

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON TUESDAY 28 APRIL 2026

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

S GALE 8 FM TUE 23UTC TO WED 12UTC IN YP

S OCC GALE 8 FM WED 20UTC TO THU 03UTC IN BNS

S SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 22UTC TO THU 00UTC IN A3

S OCC SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 22UTC TO WED 22UTC IN A4

S GALE 8 FM TUE 22UTC TO WED 00UTC IN B3

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC

LOW 990 HPA, 65 N 34 W, MOV NE EXP 997 HPA AT 72 N 17 W WED 18 UTC.

LOW 997 HPA, 60 N 44 E, MOV NE EXP 1002 HPA AT 66 N 51 E WED 18 UTC.

HIGH 1033 HPA, 58 N 01 E, MOV E EXP 1033 HPA AT 57 N 02 E WED 18 UTC.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

YP

S GALE 8, DECR TO 6. SNOW, POOR. FG.

BNS

S NEAR GALE 7, OCNL SE GALE 8. MOD. SNOW, POOR.

A3

S GALE 8, OCNL SEV GALE 9, BECMG 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

FG. MOD ICING.

A4

SE GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.

A5

S 6. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

B2

VRB 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.

B3

S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B4

S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B5

SE 6. SLT TO ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

C2

VRB 5, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C3

VRB 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.

C4

S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

C5

S 6. SLT TO ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.

D2

VRB 5. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. FG.

D3

SW 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

DEEP D4

S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

E2

SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. FG.

E3

SW 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

DEEP E4

S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO W 5. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

F2

SW 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.

F3

SW 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

KILDIN BANK

N 5. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

NORTH BANK

VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.

HJELMSOEY BANK

VRB 5. MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.

TROMSOEFLAKET

VRB 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

SW 5. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

VESTERAALSBANK

S 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

OUTER VESTFJORD

SW 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

ROEST BANK

SW 6. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.

TRAENA BANK

SW 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

SKLINNA BANK

SW 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 28 APR

NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS

ICE N OF 7959N 01240E, 8000N 01251E, 8014N 01353E,

8022N 01554E

NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK

ICE N OF 8022N 01554E, 8031N 01801E, 8024N 01816E,

8015N 01719E, 8000N 01721E

B2

ICE N OF 7500N 00405W, 7530N 00201W, 7645N 00000E

A3

ICE N OF 7730N 00145E, 7914N 00553E, 7934N 00728E,

7946N 00959E

A4

ICE N OF 7959N 01721E, 7957N 01722E, 7949N 01548E,

7951N 01421E, 7947N 01045E, 7931N 01014E,

7847N 01057E, 7826N 01215E, 7730N 01252E

B4

ICE N OF 7730N 01252E, 7711N 01304E, 7618N 01432E,

7556N 01608E, 7555N 01835E, 7558N 01959E

B5

ICE N OF 7558N 02000E, 7601N 02137E, 7527N 02305E,

7528N 02449E, 7653N 02905E, 7657N 02959E

METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND

ICE N OF 7233N 01533W, 7413N 01049W, 7452N 00537W,

7458N 00400W

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 7657N 03000E, 7701N 03111E, 7628N 03208E,

7617N 03344E, 7616N 03925E, 7628N 04037E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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