Bulletinset for METAREA 1 Edition date (UTC): 2026-01-18 14:58:41 ============================ HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WONT54 EGRR 180800 SECURITE STORM WARNING AT 180000UTC, LOW 61 NORTH 48 WEST 953 EXPECTED 59 NORTH 39 WEST 989 BY 190000UTC. NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL REACH STORM FORCE 10 AT TIMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF GREENLAND COAST BETWEEN 29 WEST AND 32 WEST UNTIL 181100UTC. WESTERLY WINDS WILL REACH STORM FORCE 10 AT TIMES WEST OF 37 WEST IN THE NORTHWEST OF WEST CENTRAL SECTION UNTIL 181000UTC ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT21 EGRR 180800 SECURITE HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1 ISSUED AT 0800 UTC ON SUNDAY 18 JANUARY 2026 BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE PERIOD 0800 UTC ON SUNDAY 18 JANUARY UNTIL 0800 UTC ON MONDAY 19 JANUARY 2026 STORM WARNING AT 180000UTC, LOW 61 NORTH 48 WEST 953 EXPECTED 59 NORTH 39 WEST 989 BY 190000UTC. NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL REACH STORM FORCE 10 AT TIMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF GREENLAND COAST BETWEEN 29 WEST AND 32 WEST UNTIL 181100UTC. WESTERLY WINDS WILL REACH STORM FORCE 10 AT TIMES WEST OF 37 WEST IN THE NORTHWEST OF WEST CENTRAL SECTION UNTIL 181000UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 180000UTC, LOW 61 NORTH 48 WEST 953 EXPECTED 59 NORTH 39 WEST 989 BY 190000UTC. NEW LOWS EXPECTED 64 NORTH 34 WEST 988 AND 60 NORTH 29 WEST 988 BY SAME TIME. HIGH 40 NORTH 47 WEST 1036 EXPECTED 40 NORTH 35 WEST 1035 BY THAT TIME AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS SOLE VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER IN WEST. RAIN LATER. GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR LATER SHANNON ROCKALL SOUTH 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8, VEERING WEST OR NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR BAILEY SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, THEN SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 LATER. MODERATE, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR FAEROES SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR SOUTHEAST ICELAND SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR EAST NORTHERN SECTION CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN NORTH, DECREASING 4 TO 6 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN THEN SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR WEST NORTHERN SECTION IN NORTH, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR. IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC, MAINLY WESTERLY, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE FORCE 9 AT FIRST. HIGH OR VERY HIGH. SNOW SHOWERS, RAIN AND SNOW FOR A TIME. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR. OCCASIONAL LIGHT ICING AT FIRST IN FAR SOUTHWEST EAST CENTRAL SECTION CYCLONIC BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST AND AGAIN LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR WEST CENTRAL SECTION WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 AT FIRST IN NORTHWEST, DECREASING 5 TO 7 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY HIGH IN NORTH. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR DENMARK STRAIT EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, BUT 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 NEAR GREENLAND COAST, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST IN SOUTH. RAIN AND SNOW, OCCASIONAL FREEZING RAIN, FOG PATCHES IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. OCCASIONAL LIGHT ICING WITHIN 50 MILES OF ICE EDGE NORTH OF 67 NORTH WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS05 NORTH ICELAND SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTHWEST. RAIN AND SNOW, OCCASIONAL FREEZING RAIN, FOG BANKS. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR NORWEGIAN BASIN SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN SOUTH, BUT VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN EAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN EAST, MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH ELSEWHERE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS: SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN WINTRY SHOWERS AND DENMARK STRAIT. GALES EXPECTED IN SOLE, EAST NORTHERN SECTION, WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND EAST CENTRAL SECTION UNSCHEDULED STORM WARNINGS ARE BROADCAST VIA SAFETYNET AND IN BULLETIN WONT54 EGRR AVAILABLE VIA SOME INTERNET AND FTPMAIL OUTLETS=