NL BURUM LES 21-AUG-2024 20:25:38 730991
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 21 AUGUST 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 21 AUGUST UNTIL 2000 UTC ON THURSDAY 22 AUGUST 2024
NO STORMS
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 211200UTC, LOW 62 NORTH 21 WEST 969 EXPECTED 65 NORTH 11 WEST 970 BY 221200UTC. NEW LOW 997 51 NORTH 20 WEST 997 EXPECTED BY SAME TIME. LOW 53 NORTH 22 WEST 989 MOVES NORTHEAST AND LOSES IDENTITY
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8, VEERING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON ROCKALL BAILEY
CYCLONIC, MAINLY WEST OR SOUTHWEST, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN SHANNON. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FAEROES
CYCLONIC, MAINLY WEST OR SOUTHWEST, 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN NORTH, BECOMING NORTHWEST LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN FAR NORTH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
CYCLONIC, MAINLY NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 OR GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN FAR NORTHEAST AT FIRST, BECOMING 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER IN NORTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTHWEST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING MAINLY SOUTHWESTERLY, 3 TO 5 LATER, ELSEWHERE, CYCLONIC, MAINLY NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 AT TIMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER IN FAR SOUTHEAST. RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES IN FAR NORTHWEST UNTIL LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN FAR NORTHWEST
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 5 TO 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AND PERHAPS THUNDERY AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, BECOMING CYCLONIC FOR A TIME IN SOUTH, 5 TO 7, DECREASING 4 AT TIMES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE LATER IN FAR SOUTHWEST. RAIN, PERHAPS HEAVY AND THUNDERY, THEN SHOWERS LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
DENMARK STRAIT
VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN WEST, OTHERWISE NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER NEAR ICELAND. MAINLY MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTH. RAIN AT TIMES IN EAST, FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST
NORTH ICELAND
IN NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 AT TIMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
CYCLONIC, OFTEN NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 AT TIMES, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER NEAR ICELAND. MODERATE BECOMING ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN WEST. RAIN OR DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
NORWEGIAN BASIN
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY 5 IN WEST AND EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN EAST. RAIN, SHOWERS LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR UNTIL LATER
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN EAST NORTHERN SECTION AND NORTH ICELAND. GALES EXPECTED EAST CENTRAL SECTION
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