NL BURUM LES 23-AUG-2024 20:25:15 726966
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 23 AUGUST 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 23 AUGUST UNTIL 2000 UTC ON SATURDAY 24 AUGUST 2024
NO STORMS
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 231200UTC, DEVELOPING LOW NEAR 63 NORTH 15 WEST EXPECTED 62 NORTH 10 WEST 982 BY 241200UTC. HIGH 48 NORTH 47 WEST 1028 EXPECTED 41 NORTH 27 WEST 1027 BY SAME TIME. LOW 67 NORTH 13 WEST 974 LOSING ITS IDENTITY
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE SHANNON
SOUTHWESTERLY VEERING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 4 TO 6. ROUGH. SHOWERS, THEN RAIN FOR A TIME IN SOLE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN SOLE
ROCKALL BAILEY
SOUTHWESTERLY VEERING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD
FAEROES
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
CYCLONIC 3 TO 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, BACKING WESTERLY IN SOUTH, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN NORTH, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH IN NORTH. SHOWERS, BECOMING FAIR IN NORTHWEST, BUT RAIN OR DRIZZLE LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER IN SOUTH
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY BECOMING VARIABLE, 2 TO 4. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN FAR EAST AND SLIGHT IN NORTHWEST. FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. FAIR AT FIRST EXCEPT IN FAR WEST, OTHERWISE DRIZZLE AT TIMES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
NORTHWESTERLY BACKING WESTERLY 5 OR 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN NORTH, DECREASING 4 LATER IN SOUTH. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN NORTH, MAINLY ROUGH IN SOUTH, BUT BECOMING MODERATE LATER IN FAR SOUTH. SHOWERS THEN FAIR, THEN RAIN LATER IN NORTH. GOOD THROUGHOUT IN SOUTH, BUT IN NORTH, MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
VARIABLE 2 TO 4 AT FIRST IN SOUTHWEST, OTHERWISE WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER IN SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN LATER IN SOUTHWEST, PERHAPS THUNDERY. GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR LATER IN SOUTHWEST
DENMARK STRAIT
IN AREA TO THE WEST OF 27 WEST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN FAR EAST. FOG PATCHES LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR LATER.
IN AREA TO THE EAST OF 27 WEST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST TO THE SOUTH OF 70 NORTH. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH AT FIRST EXCEPT IN FAR NORTH, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN, AND PERHAPS SLEET AT TIMES IN NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
NORTH ICELAND
IN NORTHWESTERN HALF OF THE AREA, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN SOUTH. VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOUTH, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN, WITH SLEET AT TIMES IN NORTH. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY GOOD IN FAR NORTHWEST.
IN SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF THE AREA, CYCLONIC, BECOMING MAINLY NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY, 3 TO 5. VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN WEST, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS IN FAR SOUTHEAST, BUT ELSEWHERE RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT TIMES, WITH FOG BANKS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN FAR SOUTHEAST AND VERY POOR ELSEWHERE
NORWEGIAN BASIN
NORTHERLY AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, OTHERWISE SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, BACKING SOUTHEASTERLY LATER IN NORTHWEST, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN SOUTH NEAR THE NORWEGIAN COAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST IN EAST
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
GALES EXPECTED IN NORWEGIAN BASIN. RISK OF GALES IN BAILEY, EAST CENTRAL SECTION AND SEA AREA NORTH ICELAND
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