NL BURUM LES 20-OCT-2024 20:25:09 931224
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON SUNDAY 20 OCTOBER 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON SUNDAY 20 OCTOBER UNTIL 2000 UTC ON MONDAY 21 OCTOBER 2024
STORM WARNING
AT 201200UTC, LOW 55 NORTH 14 WEST 959 EXPECTED 65 NORTH 06 EAST 976 BY 211200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 IN THE SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT OF THE LOW AND WITHIN 50 AND 150 MILES OF THE LOW CENTRE IN NORWEGIAN BASIN FROM 210500UTC UNTIL 211500UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 201200UTC, LOW 55 NORTH 14 WEST 959 EXPECTED 65 NORTH 06 EAST 976 BY 211200UTC. NEW LOW EXPECTED 67 NORTH 10 WEST 972 BY SAME TIME. LOWS 64 NORTH 25 WEST 980 AND 60 NORTH 35 WEST 987 LOSING THEIR IDENTITIES
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6. HIGH BECOMING VERY ROUGH, THEN ROUGH LATER IN EAST. SHOWERS. POOR, BECOMING GOOD
SHANNON ROCKALL
CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8. HIGH OR VERY HIGH, BECOMING MAINLY VERY ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR POOR
BAILEY
CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 AT FIRST IN NORTH, OTHERWISE WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BACKING SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY HIGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FAEROES
CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY 5 AT FIRST, BECOMING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH FOR A TIME. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, SHOWERS LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN EAST AND 4 AT FIRST IN WEST, BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTH. SHOWERS, WINTRY AT TIMES IN NORTHWEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN NORTHWEST AND MODERATE ELSEWHERE
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7 IN SOUTH AND WEST, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, WINTRY AT TIMES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR. OCCASIONAL LIGHT ICING IN FAR NORTHWEST NEAR GREENLAND COAST.
IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BACKING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST IN FAR WEST. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT IN FAR WEST
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN NORTH, DECREASING 4 AT TIMES LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST IN EAST. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST, VEERING NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 FOR A TIME IN NORTH, BACKING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN WEST, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN FAR WEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
DENMARK STRAIT
IN EAST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. SLEET OR SNOW AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. OCCASIONAL LIGHT ICING NORTH OF 67 NORTH WITH TEMPERATURES OF AROUND MS02.
IN WEST, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN FAR SOUTHWEST, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER EXCEPT IN FAR SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
NORTH ICELAND
IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7 LATER, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL SNOW IN NORTHWEST OTHERWISE RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT TIMES WITH FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING DEVELOPING IN NORTHWEST FROM 210400UTC WITH TEMPERATURES OF MS03 TO MS06.
IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, DECREASING 4 AT TIMES IN SOUTH AND EAST, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN FAR SOUTH AND FAR WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SLEET OR SNOW IN FAR NORTHWEST, OTHERWISE RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT TIMES WITH FOG PATCHES. MO
