NL BURUM LES 16-AUG-2024 20:25:17 297715
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 16 AUGUST UNTIL 2000 UTC ON SATURDAY 17 AUGUST 2024
STORM WARNING
AT 161200UTC, LOW 66 NORTH 10 WEST 979 EXPECTED 70 NORTH 06 WEST 979 BY 171200UTC. NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 NORTH OF 73 NORTH AND WEST OF 17 WEST IN NORTH ICELAND FROM 171500UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 161200UTC, LOW 66 NORTH 10 WEST 979 EXPECTED 70 NORTH 06 WEST 979 BY 171200UTC. NEW LOWS EXPECTED 65 NORTH 16 WEST 984 AND 45 NORTH 36 WEST 1018 BY SAME TIME. LOW 47 NORTH 26 WEST 1019 LOSING ITS IDENTITY
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
WEST OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD
SHANNON
WEST 4 TO 6. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD
ROCKALL BAILEY
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN BAILEY. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE
FAEROES
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 IN FAR NORTH, OTHERWISE SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN FAR SOUTH. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHEAST AND MODERATE IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FAR SOUTH AND DECREASING 4 AT TIMES ELSEWHERE. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTH AND VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTH
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN WEST AND ALSO LATER IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN FAR SOUTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN THEN SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST AND VERY POOR LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN NORTH, OTHERWISE 5 TO 7, DECREASING 4 AT TIMES LATER IN SOUTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN WITH FOG PATCHES LATER IN SOUTH. GOOD, BECOMIN
