METAREA 20 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQRS01 RUSP 181624

SECURITY

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX

ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

ST PETERSBURG ON THE 18 JULY 2026 AT 1800UTC

PART 1

AT 181800UTC

GALE WARNING

17140

FROM 181800UTC TO 191200UTC

WINDS N GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS

17151

FROM 181800UTC TO 191200UTC

WINDS E N/E GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

17152

FROM 181800UTC TO 190300UTC

WINDS E GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

17153

FROM 181800UTC TO 190600UTC

WINDS N GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS

PART 2

SYNOPSIS AT 181800UTC

LOW 1001 HPA 72N 015E MOVING S/E 15 KMH FILLING

LOW 1002 HPA 73N 042E DEEPENING

LOW 995 HPA 80N 042E STATIONARY FILLING

HIGH 1014 HPA 68N 068E INCREASE

ICE AT 181200UTC

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

ICE N TO 7932N 00848E, 8000N 00937E, 8006N 00949E,

8009N 01100E, 8010N 01149E, 8026N 01251E,

8033N 01510E, 8032N 01545E, 8029N 01645E,

8040N 01832E, 8058N 01946E, 8056N 02249E,

8117N 02448E, 8059N 02603E, 8059N 02723E,

8116N 02825E, 8121N 03000E.

01020-17010-17290-17040

ICE N TO 8121N 03000E, 8123N 03045E, 8135N 03157E,

8140N 03345E, 8158N 03541E, 8153N 03946E,

8204N 04000E, 8230N 04038E, 8233N 04042E,

8230N 04305E, 8228N 04430E, 8230N 04452E,

8312N 05536E, 8304N 05928E, 8329N 06556E,

8320N 06811E, 8315N 07708E, 8242N 07725E,

8230N 08117E, 8158N 08840E.

17040-17050-17062-17100

ICE E TO 8158N 08840E, 8056N 08559E, 8025N 08633E,

7925N 08458E, 7848N 08211E, 7820N 08018E,

7749N 08226E, 7734N 08145E, 7648N 08316E,

7606N 08209E, 7611N 07937E, 7551N 07748E,

7528N 07801E, 7521N 08011E, 7502N 08034E,

7500N 08128E, 7458N 08205E, 7456N 08257E,

7445N 08245E, 7429N 08228E, 7410N 08422E,

7406N 08448E, 7404N 08531E, 7410N 08649E.

17072

ICE SW TO 7201N 07701E, 7215N 07650E, 7222N 07539E.

17072

ICE NE TO 7148N 07607E, 7149N 07514E.

17030

ICE S TO 7628N 06844E, 7643N 07254E, 7655N 07319E,

7652N 07434E.

17030-17061-17063-17021

ICE NW TO 7652N 07434E, 7623N 07355E, 7551N 06906E,

7500N 06811E, 7449N 06800E, 7444N 06335E,

7400N 06139E, 7348N 06041E, 7335N 05944E,

7305N 05925E, 7209N 06124E, 7200N 06104E,

7149N 06039E, 7200N 06009E, 7214N 05932E,

7205N 05851E, 7200N 05855E, 7115N 05937E,

7108N 05922E, 7049N 06010E.

17021-01130

ICE N TO 7049N 06010E, 7031N 05908E, 7031N 05818E,

7029N 05813E, 7017N 05736E, 7024N 05704E,

7038N 05642E.

17120

ICE SE TO 7440N 11156E, 7439N 11229E, 7457N 11417E,

7526N 11453E, 7540N 12106E, 7622N 12244E,

7645N 12215E.

17120

ICE NW TO 7645N 12215E, 7746N 11641E, 7753N 11137E,

7658N 10919E.

17120

ICE SW TO 7658N 10919E, 7652N 11232E, 7702N 11338E,

7633N 11355E, 7612N 11329E.

17120-17140

ICE W TO 7256N 12105E, 7339N 12051E, 7419N 12220E,

7437N 12124E, 7500N 12252E, 7507N 12322E,

7511N 12500E.

17140

ICE E TO 7432N 12500E, 7432N 12441E, 7414N 12351E,

7405N 12500E.

PART 3

FORECAST FROM 181800UTC TO 191800UTC

01010

WINDS S S/E 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01020

WINDS N/W W 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01100, 01110, 01120

WINDS N/W W 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01130

WINDS S/W W 8 TO 13 MS AFTER 190600UTC N N/E 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES LOCALLY PLUS 18 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY RAIN THUNDERSTORM FOG

SEAS 0.9 TO 1.5 M AFTER 190600UTC 1.0 TO 1.5 M

01140

WINDS S/E S 10 TO 15 MS AFTER 190300UTC S/W W 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 191200UTC N/W N 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES LOCALLY PLUS 18 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY RAIN THUNDERSTORM FOG

SEAS 0.7 TO 1.4 M AFTER 190300UTC 1.2 TO 2.0 M

01240, 01250

WINDS N/W N 6 TO 11 MS AFTER 190600UTC W N/W 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM LOCALLY 1 TO 2 KM LOCALLY RAIN HAZE

SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M

17021

WINDS S/E S 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

17022

WINDS S/E S 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

17023

WINDS S/E S 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 1.8 M

17024

WINDS S/E S 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.4 M AFTER 190600UTC 0.5 TO 0.9 M

17030

WINDS S/W W 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17040

WINDS S S/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17050

WINDS S S/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17061

WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

17062

WINDS W S/W 6 TO 11 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/W 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

17063

WINDS S/W S 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

17064

WINDS W S/W 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.8 M

17071

WINDS N/W W 2 TO 7 MS AFTER 190600UTC S S/E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.1 TO 0.6 M AFTER 190600UTC 1.0 TO 1.8 M

17072

WINDS S/W W 2 TO 7 MS AFTER 190600UTC S/W S 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES LOCALLY PLUS 15 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG

17073

WINDS S/W W 2 TO 7 MS AFTER 181800UTC S/W S 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES LOCALLY PLUS 15 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY RAIN THUNDERSTORM FOG

SEAS 0.2 TO 0.6 M

17090

WINDS W N/W 3 TO 8 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG

SEAS 0.2 TO 0.9 M

17100

WINDS S S/W 3 TO 8 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17110

WINDS N/E E 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG

17120

WINDS N/E N 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

17130

WINDS S/E S 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM FOG

17140

WINDS N 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS

AFTER 191200UTC N/W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM FOG

17151

WINDS E N/E 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

AFTER 191200UTC N N/W 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM FOG

17152

WINDS E 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

AFTER 190300UTC N N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM FOG

17153

WINDS N 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS

AFTER 190600UTC N N/W 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 5 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.8 TO 3.3 M AFTER 190600UTC 1.7 TO 3.1 M

17154

WINDS E N/E 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 190300UTC N N/W 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 5 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17230

WINDS N/E N 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG

17241

WINDS S S/E 3 TO 8 MS OF EAST 134E 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION HAZE

17243

WINDS E S/E 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 191200UTC N/E 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

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