METAREA 19 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQNT21 ENMI 211900

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19

VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 21 JANUARY 2026

BY MET, NORWAY

WARNINGS

SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC

HIGH 1028 HPA, 73 N 13 E, STNR EXP 1027 HPA AT 73 N 12 E THU 18 UTC.

LOW 974 HPA, 53 N 9 W, MOV NW EXP 980 HPA AT 60 N 23 W THU 18 UTC.

NEW LOW EXP 980 HPA AT 55 N 11 W THU 18 UTC.

FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:

BNS

NW 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.

A3

W 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR. FG. MOD ICING.

A4

VRB 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR.

A5

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.

B2

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B3

W 5. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

B4

W 5. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

B5

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR. FG.

C2

VRB 4. MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.

C3

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. RAIN, MOD. FG.

C4

VRB 4. SLT. RAIN, MOD.

C5

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.

D2

VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

D3

E 5. MOD OR ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.

DEEP D4

E 5. MOD. OCNL RAIN, MOD.

E2

E 5. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

E3

SE 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

DEEP E4

VRB 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD.

F2

E 5. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

F3

SE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

KILDIN BANK

NW 5. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

NORTH BANK

VRB 4. SLT. SNOW, POOR.

NORTH CAPE BANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

HJELMSOEY BANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

TROMSOEFLAKET

E 5. SLT. OCNL RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.

BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS

E 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.

VESTERAALSBANK

VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.

OUTER VESTFJORD

VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD.

ROEST BANK

SE 5. MOD. DRY, GOOD.

TRAENA BANK

SE 6. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

SKLINNA BANK

SE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.

ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE

(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 21 JAN

A3

ICE N OF 7730N 00710E, 7758N 00757E, 7827N 00753E,

7902N 00952E, 7857N 01000E

B3

ICE N OF 7615N 00000E, 7646N 00304E, 7716N 00311E,

7729N 00709E, 7730N 00710E

B4

ICE N OF 7730N 01223E, 7705N 01302E, 7611N 01616E,

7611N 01854E, 7511N 01959E

B5

ICE N OF 7459N 02224E, 7523N 02324E, 7607N 02436E,

7616N 02652E, 7652N 02742E, 7632N 02959E

C5

ICE N OF 7459N 02012E, 7451N 02021E, 7440N 02135E,

7459N 02224E

METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND

ICE N OF 7214N 01200W, 7451N 00849W, 7459N 00740W

METAREA 20 01020

ICE N OF 7632N 03000E, 7614N 03201E, 7551N 03919E,

7551N 04006E

ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES

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