FQNT21 EGRR 250800

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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 0800 UTC ON TUESDAY 25 MARCH 2025

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 0800 UTC ON TUESDAY 25 MARCH UNTIL 0800 UTC ON

WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025



NO STORMS



GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 250000UTC, LOW 50 NORTH 40 WEST 1003 EXPECTED 61 NORTH 29 WEST 993

BY 260000UTC. NEW LOW EXPECTED 68 NORTH 04 WEST 999 BY SAME TIME





AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOLE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE AND FOG

PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



SHANNON

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 5. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH

LATER IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD



ROCKALL BAILEY

WEST BACKING SOUTHWEST, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER, PERHAPS GALE 8

LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER IN WEST.

SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

CYCLONIC BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR

ROUGH. SHOWERS, THEN RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER, 4 TO 6.

ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.

IN SOUTH, SOUTHWESTERLY BACKING SOUTHERLY, 4 TO 6, VEERING WESTERLY

OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER

IN WEST. ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD,

OCCASIONALLY POOR



WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST IN FAR WEST,

INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN FAR SOUTH. VERY ROUGH BECOMING

MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SLEET, PERHAPS BECOMING

THUNDERY LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR

MODERATE ICING LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST.

IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING WESTERLY

LATER 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SLEET,

THEN WINTRY SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY

VERY POOR



EAST CENTRAL SECTION

VARIABLE 2 TO 4 AT FIRST IN EAST, OTHERWISE SOUTHERLY 4 TO 6,

OCCASIONALLY 7 IN NORTH, BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH,

BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER IN WEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR

DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



WEST CENTRAL SECTION

CYCLONIC BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR

SHOWERS, THUNDERY OR SQUALLY AT FIRST, THEN RAIN LATER IN NORTHWEST.

MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DENMARK STRAIT

CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHERLY LATER, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER.

MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL SLEET OR SNOW. MODERATE OR GOOD,

OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING LATER NEAR THE ICE,

WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06



NORTH ICELAND

IN NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4

IN SOUTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN NORTHEAST. SNOW

SHOWERS IN NORTHEAST, MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN

NORTHEAST. SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING IN NORTHEAST, WITH

TEMPERATURES MS08 TO MS11.

IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN SOUTH.

SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR

DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORWEGIAN BASIN

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5,

OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT

FIRST IN FAR NORTHEAST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE, THEN SHOWERS

LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN BAILEY, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, EAST NORTHERN

SECTION, WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND DENMARK STRAIT. GALES EXPECTED IN

ROCKALL, FAEROES, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, EAST CENTRAL SECTION, WEST

CENTRAL SECTION, NORTH ICELAND AND NORWEGIAN BASIN





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