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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON SUNDAY 05 MAY 2024

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON SUNDAY 05 MAY UNTIL 2000 UTC ON MONDAY 06 MAY 2024



NO STORMS



GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 051200UTC, LOW 64 NORTH 33 WEST 994 EXPECTED 56 NORTH 30 WEST 995 BY 051200UTC. LOW 41 NORTH 42 WEST 1001 EXPECTED 45 NORTH 35 WEST 986 BY SAME TIME. HIGH 77 NORTH 09 WEST 1029 EXPECTED 75 NORTH 10 EAST 1025 BY THAT TIME





AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOLE

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING NORTH OR NORTHWEST, 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOLE. SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON

NORTH OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



ROCKALL

NORTH OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



BAILEY

WEST OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



FAEROES

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

CYCLONIC BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY, 3 TO 5. MODERATE. RAIN, FOG PATCHES, BECOMING FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST



EAST NORTHERN SECTION

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BUT VARIABLE 2 TO 4 AT FIRST IN FAR SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7 DECREASING 3 TO 5 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.

IN SOUTH, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST CENTRAL SECTION

NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN CYCLONIC 5 TO 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN IN WEST LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN WEST LATER



WEST CENTRAL SECTION

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN FAR NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER IN SOUTHEAST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DENMARK STRAIT

NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN FAR NORTH. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER IN SOUTH. FOG PATCHES AT FIRST, RAIN AND SNOW. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. OCCASIONAL LIGHT ICING NEAR ICE EDGE WITH TEMPERATURE MS00 TO MS02



NORTH ICELAND

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN AND SNOW, FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST



NORWEGIAN BASIN

EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN EAST. FOG PATCHES IN EAST, OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN EAST



OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN WEST CENTRAL SECTION





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