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FQNT21 EGRR 100800

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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 0800 UTC ON FRIDAY 10 MAY 2024

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 0800 UTC ON FRIDAY 10 MAY UNTIL 0800 UTC ON SATURDAY 11 MAY 2024



NO STORMS



GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 100000UTC, LOW 55 NORTH 42 WEST 981 EXPECTED 55 NORTH 32 WEST 985 BY 110000UTC. LOW 74 NORTH 02 EAST 998 EXPECTED 77 NORTH 11 WEST 1005 BY SAME TIME. HIGH 54 NORTH 03 EAST 1025 EXPECTED 55 NORTH 05 EAST 1025 BY THAT TIME. AT 100000UTC, NEW HIGH EXPECTED 60 NORTH 08 EAST 1024 BY 110000UTC





AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOLE

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST, BECOMING VARIABLE LATER, 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FAIR. GOOD



SHANNON ROCKALL

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY, 3 TO 5. MODERATE,. MAINLY FAIR, OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD



BAILEY

SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN WEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOUTHEAST ICELAND. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



EAST NORTHERN SECTION

EASTERLY AT FIRST IN NORTH, OTHERWISE SOUTHERLY, 4 TO 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER IN SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER IN SOUTH. RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT FIRST, SQUALLY SHOWERS LATER IN SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR GOOD



WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FAR WEST, VEERING SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5 FOR A TIME IN SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN WEST. RAIN OR DRIZZLE, OCCASIONALLY SLEET OR SNOW IN NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN NORTHWEST.

IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHWEST. RAIN OR DRIZZLE, THEN SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY LATER IN SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST CENTRAL SECTION

IN FAR SOUTHEAST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 LATER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. FAIR, SQUALLY SHOWERS LATER, PERHAPS THUNDERY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER.

IN REST OF AREA, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN FAR NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN WEST. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



WEST CENTRAL SECTION

IN FAR NORTHWEST, CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BECOMING WESTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN AT FIRST, THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.

IN REST OF AREA, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN CENTRAL AREA, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN SOUTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN CENTRAL AREAS. RAIN OR SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DENMARK STRAIT

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 , INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. MAINLY FAIR, RAIN OR SNOW SPREADING NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN SOUTH, OCCASIONAL ICING LATER WITH TEMPERATURES BETWEEN MS02 AND MS04



NORTH ICELAND

IN AREA SOUTH OF 68 NORTH, SOUTHEASTERLY, VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6. MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR.

IN AREA NORTH OF 72 NORTH, CYCLONIC 3 TO 5. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN EAST. FAIR, OCCASIONAL SLEET OR SNOW AT FIRST IN FAR NORTH. GOOD, BUT MODERATE OR POOR AT FIRST IN FAR NORTH.

REST OF AREA, VARIABLE 3 OR 4, BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN EAST AT FIRST. OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FOG PATCHES SPREADING NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORWEGIAN BASIN

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY, 4 TO 6, BUT CYCLONIC 3 OR 4 AT FIRST IN EAST. MODERATE. RAIN, FOG PATCHES LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR LATER



OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

GALES ARE EXPECTED IN EAST NORTHERN SECTION, WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND DENMARK STRAIT





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