METAREA 20 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQRS01 RUSP 191502

SECURITY

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX

ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

ST PETERSBURG ON THE 19 AUGUST 2026 AT 1800UTC

PART 1

AT 191800UTC

STORM WARNING

17243

FROM 191800UTC TO 201800UTC

WINDS W N/W GUSTS 22 TO 27 MS

SEAS 2.7 TO 5.0 M

GALE WARNING

17110

FROM 191800UTC TO 200600UTC

WINDS W N/W GUSTS 17 MS

17120

FROM 191800UTC TO 200900UTC

WINDS N/W W GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS

17140

FROM 191800UTC TO 200600UTC

WINDS N/W GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

17151

FROM 191800UTC TO 201200UTC

WINDS N/W GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

SEAS 2.4 TO 4.4 M

17152

FROM 191800UTC TO 201800UTC

WINDS W N/W GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

SEAS 2.3 TO 4.1 M

17230

FROM 191800UTC TO 200600UTC

WINDS N/W W GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17241

FROM 191800UTC TO 200000UTC

WINDS OF SOUTH 81.5N N/W N GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS

PART 2

SYNOPSIS AT 191800UTC

LOW 992 HPA 62N 034E MOVING N 25 KMH FILLING

HIGH 1026 HPA 77N 093E MOVING E S/E 20 KMH

LOW 987 HPA 79N 151E MOVING S/E 20 KMH DEEPENING

LOW 994 HPA 86N 156W MOVING W 15 KMH FILLING

ICE AT 191200UTC

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

ICE N TO 7959N 00754E, 8000N 00757E, 8019N 00837E,

8014N 01100E, 8008N 01345E, 8027N 01550E, 8101N 02014E,

8049N 02201E, 8113N 02500E, 8052N 02704E, 8108N 03000E.

01020-17010-17290

ICE N TO 8108N 03000E, 8119N 03218E, 8138N 03407E,

8139N 03802E, 8157N 04000E, 8230N 04412E, 8237N 04513E,

8252N 04603E, 8250N 05049E.

17290

ICE W TO 8250N 05049E, 8338N 04935E, 8413N 05200E.

17290-17230

ICE N TO 8413N 05200E, 8440N 06029E, 8427N 07434E,

8340N 08451E, 8316N 09118E, 8242N 09509E, 8230N 09712E,

8138N 10404E, 8114N 10411E, 8003N 10835E, 8001N 11030E.

17230

ICE E TO 8001N 11030E, 7935N 10935E, 7916N 10939E.

17230

ICE S TO 7916N 10939E, 7923N 10738E, 7909N 10625E,

7930N 10216E, 7944N 10047E.

17230

ICE W TO 7944N 10047E, 8005N 10225E, 8026N 09954E,

8046N 10019E, 8053N 10243E, 8121N 09655E.

17230-17040

ICE E TO 8121N 09655E, 8120N 09554E, 8113N 08930E,

8036N 09121E, 8003N 09107E.

17040

ICE NE TO 7941N 09249E, 7916N 09223E, 7900N 09315E,

7908N 09442E.

17040

ICE E TO 7846N 09832E, 7752N 09833E.

17040

ICE S TO 7752N 09833E, 7808N 09431E, 7818N 09353E,

7813N 09303E.

17040-17050-17100

ICE E TO 7813N 09303E, 7803N 09314E, 7735N 09344E,

7726N 09607E, 7725N 09623E, 7722N 09538E, 7716N 09427E,

7654N 09247E, 7649N 09224E, 7623N 09433E, 7606N 09141E,

7538N 09105E.

17120

ICE W TO 7534N 11339E, 7528N 11444E, 7545N 11531E,

7600N 11500E, 7614N 11623E, 7635N 11550E, 7644N 11623E.

17120

ICE N TO 7644N 11623E, 7634N 11812E, 7609N 11934E,

7545N 11926E, 7539N 12110E, 7621N 12346E, 7627N 12500E.

PART 3

FORECAST FROM 191800UTC TO 201800UTC

01010, 01020

WINDS S/E S 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN FOG 0.5 TO 1.0 KM

SOMETIMES RAIN LOCALLY FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01100, 01110, 01120

WINDS S/E E 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN FOG 0.5 TO 1.0 KM

SOMETIMES RAIN LOCALLY FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01130

WINDS E S/E 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 200600UTC S/E E 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 9 TO PLUS 14 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.6 TO 1.2 M AFTER 200600UTC 0.8 TO 1.5 M

01140

WINDS E S/E 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 200600UTC S/E E 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 10 TO PLUS 15 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.0 M AFTER 200600UTC 0.8 TO 1.3 M

01240, 01250

WINDS E N/E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM

SOMETIMES RAIN LOCALLY HAZE

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.0 M

17021

WINDS E S/E 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M

17022

WINDS E S/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.3 TO 0.8 M

17023

WINDS E S/E 3 TO 8 MS

AFTER 200600UTC 6 TO 11 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 0.7 M AFTER 200600UTC 0.5 TO 1.0 M

17024

WINDS E S/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 10 TO PLUS 15 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.3 TO 0.8 M

17030

WINDS S/E S 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 200600UTC S S/W 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.6 M

17040

WINDS W N/W 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 200000UTC S/W S 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.4 TO 2.4 M AFTER 200000UTC 0.8 TO 1.8 M

17050

WINDS S/E S 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 200600UTC S S/W 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 0.6 TO 1.4 M AFTER 200600UTC 0.7 TO 1.5 M

17061

WINDS E N/E 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 201500UTC E S/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M AFTER 201500UTC 0.3 TO 0.9 M

17062

WINDS S/E S 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.0 M

17063

WINDS E N/E 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 201200UTC E S/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M AFTER 201200UTC 0.3 TO 0.9 M

17064

WINDS E N/E 4 TO 9 MS

AFTER 200300UTC E S/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.4 TO 1.2 M AFTER 200300UTC 0.3 TO 0.9 M

17071

WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS

AFTER 200300UTC E S/E 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 0.6 M

17072

WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS

AFTER 200300UTC E S/E 3 TO 8 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.2 TO 0.6 M

17073

WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS

AFTER 200600UTC E S/E 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 0.1 TO 0.5 M

17090

WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS

AFTER 200600UTC E S/E 3 TO 8 MS

TEMP PLUS 9 TO PLUS 14 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.2 TO 0.6 M AFTER 200600UTC 0.3 TO 0.8 M

17100

WINDS N/E E 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 200000UTC S/E S 5 TO 10 MS

AFTER 200900UTC S/W W 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

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

17110

WINDS W N/W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

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

17120

WINDS N/W W 9 TO 14 MS TO 200900UTC GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 0.9 TO 1.5 M

17130

WINDS W N/W 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.4 TO 0.9 KM

LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.4 TO 0.9 M

17140

WINDS N/W 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

AFTER 200600UTC N/W 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES

VIS 8 TO 10 KM

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.6 M AFTER 200600UTC 1.6 TO 3.0 M

17151

WINDS N/W 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

AFTER 201200UTC N/W 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 8 TO 10 KM

SEAS 2.4 TO 4.4 M AFTER 201200UTC 2.0 TO 3.8 M

17152

WINDS W N/W 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 2.2 TO 4.1 M

17153

WINDS N N/W 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 201200UTC N/W 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.5 TO 2.9 M AFTER 201200UTC 1.2 TO 2.2 M

17154

WINDS N/W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.8 TO 3.3 M

17230

WINDS N/W W 9 TO 14 MS TO 200600UTC GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.5 TO 1.0 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION

17241

WINDS N/W N 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS

AFTER 200600UTC 6 TO 11 MS GUSTS 15 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 10 KM LOCALLY 1 TO 2 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION

17243

WINDS W N/W 12 TO 17 MS GUSTS 22 TO 27 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 2.7 TO 5.0 M

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