SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 28 OCTOBER 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
SW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 00UTC IN E3
SW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 01UTC IN DEEP E4
W GALE 8 THU 01UTC IN F2
W OCC GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 08UTC IN F3
SW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 03UTC IN VESTERAALSBANK
SW GALE 8 FM WED 22UTC TO THU 09UTC IN OUTER VESTFJORD
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
STORM CNTR 980 HPA 69 N 03 W MOV E, EXP 1005 HPA AT 69 N 15 E BY THU
18 UTC.
HIGH 1029 HPA 49 N 04 E ALMOST STNR, EXP 1031 HPA BY THU 18 UTC.
NEW HIGH EXP 1015 HPA AT 72 N 07 W BY THU 18 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
AM
SLT.
MJ
SLT.
GR
SLT.
DWH
SLT.
BWH
SLT.
NB
VRB 4. SLT, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
NBB
SLT.
LED
SLT.
YP
VRB 4. SLT TO ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
LID
VRB 4. MOD. DRY, GOOD.
BNS
VRB 4. SLT OR MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
A1
SLT.
A2
VRB 4. SLT, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD.
A3
VRB 4. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. FG.
A4
VRB 4. SLT TO ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR.
A5
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
B1
SLT, OCNL ROUGH.
B2
VRB 5. MOD OR ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
B3
VRB 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
B4
VRB 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
B5
VRB 4. ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
C2
VRB 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. SNOW, POOR. FG.
C3
VRB 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD. FG.
C4
VRB 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
C5
VRB 4. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
D2
N 6, INCR TO SE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD. FG.
D3
VRB 5, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD,
BECMG DRY, GOOD.
DEEP D4
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 4. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD.
E2
VRB 6, OCNL S NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
E3
VRB 6, OCNL SW NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD.
DEEP E4
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO NW 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
F2
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG S 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
F3
W NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG VRB 6. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
SW 5. SLT OR MOD. DRY, GOOD.
NORTH BANK
SW 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
NORTH CAPE BANK
SW 6. ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
HJELMSOEY BANK
VRB 4. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
TROMSOEFLAKET
S 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
S 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY,
GOOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO NW 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
SW NEAR GALE 7, OCNL S GALE 8, BECMG NW 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL
HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO NW 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD.
TRAENA BANK
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO NW 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN,
MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 28 OCT
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8035N 01328E, 8106N 01141E, 8130N 01907E
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8013N 01059E, 8029N 01350E, 8035N 01328E
A2
ICE N OF 7730N 00356W, 7829N 00149W, 7837N 00000E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00942W, 7655N 00109W, 7724N 00346W,
7730N 00356W
A3
ICE N OF 7837N 00000E, 7858N 00310E, 7929N 00236E,
7959N 00822E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7233N 01529W, 7358N 01342W, 7459N 00942W
METAREA 20 17010
ICE N OF 8220N 04001E, 8148N 04727E, 8148N 04753E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8054N 04600E, 8039N 04342E, 8025N 04501E
METAREA 20 17290
ICE N OF 8230N 03739E, 8230N 03739E, 8230N 03739E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
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