FQNT21 EGRR 222000
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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON MONDAY 22 APRIL 2024
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON MONDAY 22 APRIL UNTIL 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 23 APRIL 2024

NO STORMS

GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 221200UTC, LOW 62 NORTH 09 EAST 1023 EXPECTED 57 NORTH 08 EAST 1012 BY 230000UTC. LOWS 48 NORTH 28 WEST 1012, 69 NORTH 27 WEST 1027 AND 75 NORTH 00 WEST 1009 LOSING THEIR IDENTITIES BY SAME TIME. HIGH 55 NORTH 13 WEST 1035 EXPECTED 58 NORTH 15 WEST 1032 BY THAT TIME


AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

SOLE
CYCLONIC, BECOMING NORTH OR NORTHEAST, 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BUT ROUGH AT FIRST IN FAR WEST. FAIR. GOOD

SHANNON ROCKALL
VARIABLE BECOMING NORTHERLY, 2 TO 4, OCCASIONALLY 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD

BAILEY
VARIABLE, MAINLY NORTH OR NORTHWEST, 2 TO 4. MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD

FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND
VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHERLY 4 OR 5 IN FAEROES. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FAIR. GOOD

EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN NORTHEAST, VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MAINLY MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN EAST. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD.
IN SOUTHWEST, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER IN NORTH. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN WEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE IN WEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE OR POOR IN WEST

WEST NORTHERN SECTION
IN FAR NORTHWEST, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN, SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. GOOD, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR.
IN REST OF AREA, SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8 LATER IN SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE TO VERY POOR, OCCASIONALLY GOOD

EAST CENTRAL SECTION
SOUTHEASTERLY, BECOMING CYCLONIC, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING MAINLY MODERATE LATER. FAIR IN NORTHEAST, RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS ELSEWHERE. GOOD IN NORTHEAST, MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR ELSEWHERE

WEST CENTRAL SECTION
CYCLONIC, BECOMING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6, VEERING WESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE, WITH FOG PATCHES IN NORTH, BUT MAINLY FAIR IN FAR WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN NORTHEAST

DENMARK STRAIT
SOUTHWESTERLY BUT SOUTHERLY IN SOUTH, BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER IN WEST, 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FOG PATCHES, RAIN OR DRIZZLE IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

NORTH ICELAND
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 3 TO 5, BUT 6 OR 7 AT FIRST IN FAR NORTHEAST, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN NORTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN EAST. FOG PATCHES, OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING IN NORTHEAST WITH TEMPERATURES OF MS02 TO MS05

NORWEGIAN BASIN
NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT FIRST IN EAST, OTHERWISE FAIR. GOOD IN WEST, MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST IN EAST

OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
GALES EXPECTED IN EAST CENTRAL SECTION, WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND EAST NORTHERN SECTION


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