METAREA 20 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQRS01 RUSP 100358

SECURITY

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX

ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

ST PETERSBURG ON THE 10 JANUARY 2026 AT 0600UTC

PART 1

AT 100600UTC

WARNING NIL

PART 2

SYNOPSIS AT 100600UTC

HIGH 1023 HPA 77N 007E MOVING N 10 KMH WEAKENS

HIGH 1027 HPA 67N 022E STATIONARY WEAKENS

LOW 1000 HPA 71N 064E

HIGH 1026 HPA 71N 173E STATIONARY

LOW 1009 HPA 83N 164W MOVING W 15 KMH FILLING

ICE AT 091200UTC

A3-YERMAK PLATEAU-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET

ICE NW TO 7940N 00836E, 8000N 00949E, 8009N 01025E, 8009N 01100E,

8009N 01252E, 8016N 01545E, 8017N 01601E, 8030N 01807E,

8048N 01944E.

BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-A4

ICE SE TO 8048N 01944E, 8032N 01908E, 8017N 01733E, 8009N 01610E,

8005N 01537E, 8006N 01355E, 8000N 01221E, 7951N 01027E,

7913N 01018E, 7853N 01010E, 7831N 01048E, 7814N 01137E,

7809N 01207E, 7822N 01243E.

A4

ICE N TO 7827N 01436E, 7830N 01517E.

A4

ICE E TO 7829N 01552E, 7820N 01558E.

A4-B4

ICE NE TO 7809N 01505E, 7808N 01338E, 7800N 01307E, 7730N 01331E,

7727N 01334E, 7702N 01426E, 7627N 01616E, 7619N 01714E.

B4-B5

ICE N TO 7619N 01714E, 7634N 01827E, 7650N 01853E, 7654N 01941E,

7650N 02000E, 7633N 02121E, 7620N 02529E, 7632N 02659E.

B5

ICE SW TO 7632N 02659E, 7651N 02609E, 7702N 02438E, 7715N 02449E.

B5-A5

ICE N TO 7715N 02449E, 7730N 02656E, 7731N 02702E, 7730N 02709E,

7712N 02935E, 7712N 03000E.

01020-01010

ICE N TO 7712N 03000E, 7713N 03114E, 7700N 03317E, 7636N 03356E,

7631N 03751E, 7636N 03919E, 7655N 04013E, 7657N 04215E,

7637N 04304E, 7641N 04511E, 7718N 04718E, 7709N 04821E,

7713N 04934E, 7727N 04959E, 7729N 05003E, 7728N 05123E,

7655N 05215E, 7657N 05311E, 7737N 05506E, 7748N 05622E,

7738N 05757E, 7714N 05749E, 7704N 05846E.

01010

ICE NW TO 7704N 05846E, 7714N 06207E, 7819N 06428E, 7834N 06621E.

01010-17030

ICE NE TO 7834N 06621E, 7817N 06729E, 7818N 06839E, 7805N 06740E,

7737N 06735E, 7713N 06910E, 7658N 06919E, 7655N 06921E,

7647N 06854E.

01010-01120

ICE SE TO 7614N 06106E, 7611N 05941E, 7556N 05805E, 7529N 05619E,

7500N 05515E, 7444N 05441E, 7359N 05356E, 7302N 05136E,

7135N 05054E.

01120-01140

ICE NE TO 7135N 05054E, 7125N 05115E, 7111N 05140E, 7040N 05304E,

7018N 05708E.

01140-01130

ICE SE TO 7018N 05708E, 7007N 05556E, 6957N 05346E, 6940N 05249E,

6924N 05059E, 6937N 05022E, 6950N 05000E, 6945N 04914E,

6944N 04900E, 6914N 04751E, 6839N 04801E, 6829N 04854E,

6828N 04914E, 6825N 04952E, 6818N 04928E, 6817N 04914E,

6759N 04703E.

01130

ICE SW TO 6759N 04703E, 6817N 04645E, 6836N 04604E, 6837N 04404E,

6840N 04332E.

BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-A5

ICE W TO 7910N 03000E, 7911N 02942E, 7855N 02446E, 8000N 02831E,

8008N 02902E, 8034N 02405E, 8035N 02132E, 8100N 02419E,

8106N 02910E, 8109N 03000E.

01020

ICE E TO 8109N 03000E, 8117N 03409E, 8029N 03959E, 8015N 03620E,

7928N 03554E, 7906N 03845E, 7858N 03404E, 7910N 03000E.

PART 3

FORECAST FROM 100600UTC TO 1106800UTC

01010, 01020

WINDS N/W N 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP MINUS 4 TO MINUS 9 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW

SLOWLY ICE ACCRETION SHIPS

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01100, 01110

WINDS N/W N 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 2 TO MINUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M

01120

WINDS N/W N 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 2 TO MINUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M

01130

WINDS N/W W 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 101800UTC N/W N 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP MINUS 3 TO MINUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY SNOW FOG

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.8 M

01140

WINDS W N/W 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 101800UTC N N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY SNOW FOG

01240, 01250

WINDS W N/W 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO MINUS 7 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M

17021

WINDS N/W W 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 101500UTC N/E E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 7 TO MINUS 12 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY SNOW FOG

17022

WINDS S/E E 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 101500UTC N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY SNOW FOG

17023

WINDS N/W W 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 101800UTC N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 9 TO MINUS 14 DEGREES

LOCALLY MINUS 20 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY SNOW FOG

17030

WINDS S/E E 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 101200UTC E N/E 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY WEAK SNOW

17062, 17064

WINDS S/E 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 101800UTC E 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP MINUS 20 TO MINUS 25 DEGREES

LOCALLY TO MINUS 30 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM

17063

WINDS E N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW

17071

WINDS S/E E 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK SNOW FOG

17073

WINDS S/E E 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK SNOW FOG

17090

WINDS S/E S 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 101800UTC E 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP MINUS 25 TO MINUS 30 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY SNOW

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