NL BURUM LES 19-OCT-2024 20:25:14 975627
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER UNTIL 2000 UTC ON SUNDAY 20 OCTOBER 2024
STORM WARNING
AT 191200UTC, LOW 49 NORTH 05 WEST 979 EXPECTED 56 NORTH 13 WEST 956 BY 201200UTC. WINDS WILL REACH STORM FORCE 10 OR VIOLENT STORM FORCE 11 WITHIN 250 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE THROUGHOUT. WINDS WILL ALSO REACH STORM FORCE 10 IN THE NORTHEAST QUADRANT BETWEEN 100 AND 250 MILES OF THE CENTRE UNTIL 200600UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 191200UTC, LOW 49 NORTH 05 WEST 979 EXPECTED 56 NORTH 13 WEST 956 BY 201200UTC. LOW 65 NORTH 23 WEST 968 MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST, LOSING ITS IDENTITY
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
SOUTH 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, VEERING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON ROCKALL
SOUTHEAST GALE 8 TO STORM 10, VEERING SOUTHWEST SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11, BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER IN ROCKALL. VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH OR VERY HIGH. RAIN OR SQUALLY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR POOR
BAILEY FAEROES
SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, BACKING SOUTHEAST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH LATER IN SOUTH BAILEY. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
SOUTHWESTERLY BACKING SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, THEN BACKING EASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC, BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY LATER, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN SOUTHEAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER IN EAST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER IN EAST.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 TO STORM 10, THEN BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH IN SOUTHEAST. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, NORTHERLY 4 TO 6 IN FAR NORTHEAST, OTHERWISE VARIABLE 2 TO 4. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE LATER IN NORTHWEST. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, BUT VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN FAR NORTHEAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11, BECOMING WESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY HIGH IN EAST. RAIN, THEN SQUALLY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY GOOD LATER.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, DECREASING 5 OR 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS, BUT RAIN AT FIRST IN FAR SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN EAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, THUNDERY AT FIRST IN SOUTH, RAIN LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR GOOD
DENMARK STRAIT
IN WEST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE LATER. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
IN EAST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY, BUT CYCLONIC NEAR ICELAND, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST. VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST, BECOMING ROUGH LATER. SLEET OR SNOW AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING NORTH OF 68 NORTH, WITH TEMPERATURES MS02 TO MS05
NORTH ICELAND
IN FAR NORTHWEST, NORTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BACKING NORTHERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST, BECOMING ROUGH LATER. SNOW AT TIMES. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT TO MODERATE ICING, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06.
IN SOUTHEAST, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
IN REST OF AREA, CYCLONIC 3 TO 5. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST. FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
NORWEGIAN BASIN
SOUTHERLY 4 TO 6, BACKING SOUTHEASTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTHEAST. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
STORMS EXPECTED IN ROCKALL AND NORWEGIAN BASIN. SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN SHANNON, BAILEY AND FAEROES. GALES EXPECTED IN ALL REMAINING AREAS EXCEPT SOLE
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