FQNT21 EGRR 042000

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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 04 AUGUST 2026

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 04 AUGUST UNTIL 2000 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 05 AUGUST 2026



NO STORMS



GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 041200UTC, LOW 54 NORTH 07 WEST 1002 EXPECTED 58 NORTH 01 WEST 1001 BY 051200UTC. HIGH 53 NORTH 34 WEST 1029 EXPECTED 51 NORTH 27 WEST 1028 BY SAME TIME. LOW 61 NORTH 40 WEST 1013 LOSING ITS IDENTITY. NEW LOW EXPECTED 66 NORTH 38 WEST 1005 BY THAT TIME





AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOLE

SOUTHWEST VEERING WEST, 4 TO 6. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON

NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



ROCKALL

CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BAILEY

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BUT ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN FAR SOUTH, BECOMING MODERATE LATER. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAEROES

NORTHEAST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN FAR SOUTH, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5 LATER IN NORTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



EAST NORTHERN SECTION

IN EASTERN HALF OF AREA, WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, BACKING SOUTHWESTERLY LATER, 3 TO 5, BUT 6 AT FIRST IN FAR SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE AT FIRST IN NORTH, OTHERWISE MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTH. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE.

IN WESTERN HALF OF AREA, VARIABLE 3 OR 4, BECOMING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, INCREASING 5 OR 6 LATER IN SOUTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE LATER, BUT MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER IN SOUTH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTHERN HALF OF AREA, VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES IN FAR WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN FAR WEST.

IN SOUTHERN HALF OF AREA, WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN AND DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR AND VERY POOR IN WEST



EAST CENTRAL SECTION

IN NORTHERN HALF OF AREA, NORTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, BACKING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE.

IN SOUTHERN HALF OF AREA, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, INCREASING 5 OR 6 LATER IN FAR SOUTH. MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



WEST CENTRAL SECTION

IN NORTHERN HALF OF AREA, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER IN NORTH. SHOWERS, THEN RAIN AND DRIZZLE LATER. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER.

IN SOUTHERN HALF OF AREA, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY, VEERING SOUTHERLY LATER IN WEST, 3 TO 5. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



DENMARK STRAIT

IN NORTHERN HALF OF AREA, SOUTHWESTERLY VEERING NORTHEASTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR.

IN SOUTHERN HALF OF AREA, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC, MAINLY NORTHEASTERLY, 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BUT SMOOTH OR SLIGHT NEAR ICELAND. DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORTH ICELAND

IN NORTHWESTERN HALF OF AREA, SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, VEERING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER IN NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES AT FIRST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AND VERY POOR AT FIRST.

IN SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF AREA, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BUT SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 AT FIRST IN NORTHWEST. SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



NORWEGIAN BASIN

NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS IN SOUTH AND WEST, OTHERWISE MAINLY FAIR. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN SOUTH AND WEST



OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

GALES EXPECTED IN DENMARK STRAIT





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