NL BURUM LES 17-AUG-2024 08:25:20 074635
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 0800 UTC ON SATURDAY 17 AUGUST 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 0800 UTC ON SATURDAY 17 AUGUST UNTIL 0800 UTC ON SUNDAY 18 AUGUST 2024
STORM WARNING
AT 170000UTC, LOW 67 NORTH 10 WEST 980 EXPECTED 69 NORTH 09 WEST 979 BY 180000UTC. NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 NORTH OF 72 NORTH AND WEST OF 16 WEST IN NORTH ICELAND FROM 171500UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 170000UTC, LOW 67 NORTH 10 WEST 980 EXPECTED 69 NORTH 09 WEST 979 BY 180000UTC. LOWS 61 NORTH 30 WEST 988 AND 46 NORTH 40 WEST 1019 BOTH LOSING THEIR IDENTITIES BY SAME TIME. NEW LOW EXPECTED 46 NORTH 30 WEST 1018 BY THAT TIME
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
WEST 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 3 AT FIRST. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN SOLE AND SOUTHWEST FASTNET, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD
SHANNON
WESTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN NORTH. ROUGH. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD
ROCKALL
SOUTHWEST VEERING WEST LATER, 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 AT TIMES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN EAST MALIN. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE
BAILEY FAEROES
SOUTHWEST VEERING WEST LATER IN BAILEY, 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 FOR A TIME IN BAILEY, THEN PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER ELSEWHERE. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN NORTH, OTHERWISE WESTERLY BACKING SOUTHWESTERLY FOR A TIME, 4 TO 6. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHEAST AND MODERATE IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, WESTERLY VEERING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 FOR A TIME IN FAR SOUTH AND LATER IN NORTHWEST. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTH AND VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER IN WEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO