FQNT21 EGRR 250800

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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 0800 UTC ON SUNDAY 25 MAY 2025

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 0800 UTC ON SUNDAY 25 MAY UNTIL 0800 UTC ON MONDAY 26 MAY 2025



NO STORMS



GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 250000UTC, LOW HEBRIDES 989 EXPECTED NORTH FAEROES 978 BY 260000UTC. LOW ICELAND 990 SLOW-MOVING AND LOSING ITS IDENTITY BY SAME TIME. NEW LOW EXPECTED 53 NORTH 27 WEST 1004 BY THAT TIME. HIGH 42 NORTH 32 WEST 1031 MOVING SLOWLY AWAY SOUTHEAST





AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOLE

WESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY 4 IN NORTH FITZROY. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD



SHANNON ROCKALL

WEST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 UNTIL LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BAILEY

WEST OR NORTHWEST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN HEBRIDES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE AT FIRST. RAIN THEN THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAEROES

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 BECOMING WEST OR NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER, EXCEPT IN SOUTH FAIR ISLE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN THEN SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES AT FIRST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD.

IN SOUTH, WESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN FAR SOUTH. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, CYCLONIC, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS, SLEET FOR A TIME IN FAR WEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.

IN SOUTH, WESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SQUALLY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST CENTRAL SECTION

IN NORTH, WESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR LATER.

IN SOUTH, WESTERLY 4 TO 6, BACKING SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR DRIZZLE LATER. GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR LATER



WEST CENTRAL SECTION

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC IN NORTH, 5 TO 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES, THUNDERY LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DENMARK STRAIT

NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST. RAIN OR SLEET AT TIMES, WITH SNOW IN WEST NEAR ICE EDGE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORTH ICELAND

IN NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN WEST. MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SLEET, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR.

IN SOUTH, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN FAR SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORWEGIAN BASIN

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8 LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER IN WEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES FOR A TIME. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

GALES OR SEVERE GALES EXPECTED EAST CENTRAL SECTION, DENMARK STRAIT, NORTH ICELAND, NORWEGIAN BASIN, SHANNON, FAIR ISLE, FAEROES AND SOUTHEAST ICELAND





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