SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON THURSDAY 21 MAY 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 1006 HPA, 72 N 43 E, MOV SE, EXP 1003 HPA, 65 N 64 E FRI 18 UTC.
LOW 1008 HPA, 76 N 05 W, MOV E AND FLN, EXP 1010 HPA, 76 N 10 E FRI
18 UTC.
LOW 1011 HPA, MOV NE, EXP 1008 HPA, 76 N 20 E FRI 18 UTC.
HIGH 1020 HPA, 70 N 21 E, MOV E, EXP 1021 HPA, 69 N 35 E FRI 18 UTC.
HIGH 1017 HPA, 69 N 20 W, MOV SLWY NE, EXP 1017 HPA, 72 N 11 W FRI 18
UTC.
HIGH 1028 HPA, 51 N 07 E, MOV NE, EXP 1029 HPA, 52 N 13 E FRI 18 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. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
LID
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR.
BNS
VRB 4. SLT. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
A1
SLT.
A2
SLT.
A3
N 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG.
A4
VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
A5
VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
B1
SLT.
B2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
B3
N 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
B4
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B5
VRB 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C2
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
C3
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C4
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C5
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
D2
N 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
D3
VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP D4
VRB 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
E2
NE 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
E3
VRB 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
DEEP E4
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD. FG.
F2
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
F3
S 5. MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 5. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD. FG.
NORTH BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD. FG.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
SW 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD. FG.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD. FG.
ROEST BANK
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
TRAENA BANK
S 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.
SKLINNA BANK
S 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 21 MAY
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8011N 01059E, 8029N 01539E, 8023N 01553E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8023N 01553E, 8013N 01615E, 8012N 01605E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00616W, 7630N 00216W, 7625N 00033W,
7633N 00000E
A3
ICE N OF 7730N 00231E, 7743N 00303E, 7840N 00318E,
7859N 00731E, 7959N 00755E, 7959N 00807E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7935N 01000E, 7917N 00942E, 7901N 01000E
B3
ICE N OF 7633N 00000E, 7650N 00059E, 7730N 00231E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01316E, 7945N 01009E, 7935N 01000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7901N 01000E, 7808N 01056E, 7730N 01232E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01232E, 7706N 01330E, 7557N 01803E,
7631N 02000E
A5
ICE N OF 7730N 02705E, 7736N 02651E, 7730N 02959E
B5
ICE N OF 7631N 02000E, 7649N 02059E, 7650N 02516E,
7642N 02635E, 7702N 02803E, 7730N 02705E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7218N 01358W, 7219N 01214W, 7244N 01116W,
7321N 01156W, 7459N 00616W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7730N 03000E, 7729N 03032E, 7703N 03124E,
7703N 03603E, 7725N 03754E, 7709N 04032E,
7713N 04116E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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