FQNT21 EGRR 252000
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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON THURSDAY 25 APRIL 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON THURSDAY 25 APRIL UNTIL 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024

NO STORMS

GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 251200UTC LOW 54 NORTH 03 EAST EXPECTED 54 NORTH 07 EAST 1012 BY 261200UTC. LOW 65 NORTH 04 EAST EXPECTED 65 NORTH 00 EAST 1005 BY SAME TIME. NEW LOW 49 NORTH 08 WEST 999 EXPECTED BY THAT TIME. AT 251200UTC HIGH 42 NORTH 38 WEST 1032 EXPECTED 41 NORTH 38 WEST 1029 BY 261200UTC. ATLANTIC LOW 54 NORTH 25 WEST EXPECTED 44 NORTH 15 WEST 999 BY SAME TIME. HIGH 63 NORTH 42 1028 WEST DISSIPATING


AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

SOLE
NORTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST. SHOWERS OR OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SHANNON
NORTHWEST, BECOMING CYCLONIC, THEN NORTHEAST LATER, 5 TO 7. MAINLY ROUGH. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD

ROCKALL BAILEY
NORTH OR NORTHEAST 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 AT TIMES IN ROCKALL UNTIL LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE AT FIRST IN EAST. SHOWERS. GOOD

FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND
NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 AT TIMES LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD

EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD.
IN SOUTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY, BACKING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN AT FIRST, FAIR LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD

WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTH, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING WEST 4 OR 5 FOR A TIME IN FAR NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING MAINLY MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT LATER IN WEST. FOG PATCHES AT FIRST, OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER IN WEST. IN WEST, MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST, IN EAST MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST.
IN SOUTH, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BUT NORTHERLY 4 OR 5 AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 IN WEST. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN EAST. FAIR, BUT OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FOG PATCHES LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR OR VERY POOR LATER IN WEST

EAST CENTRAL SECTION
CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, INCREASING SEVERE GALE 9 AT TIMES IN SOUTH UNTIL LATER, OCCASIONALLY VARIABLE 2 TO 4 AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, INCREASING HIGH IN SOUTH AT FIRST, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN NORTHWEST. RAIN OR SHOWERS UNTIL LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR UNTIL LATER

WEST CENTRAL SECTION
IN EAST, CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING NORTHERLY 5 TO 7, THEN DECREASING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 3 TO 5 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD.
IN WEST, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, VEERING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FOG PATCHES. IN EAST, MODERATE OR GOOD, IN WEST, POOR OR VERY POOR, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

DENMARK STRAIT
VARIABLE BECOMING CYCLONIC, 2 TO 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER IN SOUTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FOG BANKS UNTIL LATER. POOR OR VERY POOR, BUT MODERATE OR GOOD LATER

NORTH ICELAND
IN WEST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER IN FAR SOUTH. FOG PATCHES AT FIRST, OTHERWISE MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST.
IN EAST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 AT TIMES LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SNOW, FOG PATCHES LATER IN NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

NORWEGIAN BASIN
CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, INCREASING 6 AT TIMES IN WEST. IN EAST, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, IN WEST, MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS, MAINLY IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
NO GALES EXPECTED


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