SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
N GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 01UTC IN A3
N GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 02UTC IN A4
NE GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 03UTC IN A5
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 01UTC IN B3
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 13UTC IN B4
NW GALE 8 FM SAT 00UTC TO 22UTC IN B5
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 01UTC IN C3
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 11UTC IN C4
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 22UTC IN C5
S GALE 8 FM SUN 06UTC IN D2
NW GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 02UTC IN D3
W GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 03UTC IN DEEP D4
S SEV GALE 9 FM SUN 02UTC IN E2
SW GALE 8 FM SUN 09UTC IN E3
S GALE 8 FM SUN 06UTC IN F2
S GALE 8 FM SUN 08UTC IN F3
W GALE 8 FM SAT 07UTC TO 18UTC IN KILDIN BANK
W OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC IN NORTH BANK
W OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC IN NORTH CAPE BANK
W OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC IN HJELMSOEY BANK
W OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
W OCC GALE 8 FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 07UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
RSK OF SEV ICING FM FRI 22UTC TO SAT 06UTC IN A2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM SAT 01UTC TO 06UTC IN A3
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 967 HPA 76 N 24 E, MOV E AND EXP 976 HPA AT 76 N 51 E BY SAT 18
UTC.
LOW 1009 HPA 68 N 10 W, MOV E AND FLN EARLY SAT AFTERNOON.
HIGH 1036 HPA 52 N 15 W, MOV NE AND EXP 1039 HPA AT 56 N 05 W BY SAT
18 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
NW 5, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG
DRY, GOOD.
LID
N 6. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
BNS
N 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A1
SLT.
A2
VRB 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH TO SLT, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD,
BECMG OCNL SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A3
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL N GALE 8, BECMG VRB 6. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY
ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A4
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL N GALE 8, BECMG NW 6. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY
ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A5
N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL NE GALE 8. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B1
VRB 4. SLT. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
B2
VRB 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD,
BECMG SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B3
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG VRB 6. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. SNOW,
POOR. MOD ICING.
B4
NW GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD
ICING.
B5
NW GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR.
FG. MOD ICING.
C2
VRB 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD
ICING.
C3
NW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
C4
NW GALE 8, DECR TO VRB 6. HIGH TO ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
C5
NW GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG
SNOW, POOR.
D2
SW 6, OCNL S GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
D3
NW 6, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
DEEP D4
NW 6, OCNL W GALE 8, BECMG SW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH.
RAIN, MOD.
E2
W 5, INCR TO SW GALE 8, OCNL S SEV GALE 9. ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
E3
VRB 6, INCR TO SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
NW 6, OCNL W NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
W 5, INCR TO S NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. OCNL
RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
F3
VRB 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH BANK
W GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
W GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
W GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
NW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO W 6, OCNL W GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN,
MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
W 6, OCNL GALE 8. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
W 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
VRB 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD,
BECMG DRY, GOOD.
ROEST BANK
VRB 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
SW 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
W 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 16 OCT
B2
ICE N OF 7730N 00207W, 7722N 00456W, 7653N 00002W,
7500N 00655W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 8134N 04001E, 8129N 03648E, 8048N 03000E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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