FQNT21 EGRR 072000

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HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1

ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON MONDAY 07 APRIL 2025

BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON MONDAY 07 APRIL UNTIL 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 08 APRIL 2025



NO STORMS



GENERAL SYNOPSIS

AT 071200UTC, LOW 44 NORTH 31 WEST 975 EXPECTED 49 NORTH 30 WEST 989 BY 081200UTC. LOW 77 NORTH 02 EAST 1011 EXPECTED 75 NORTH 27 EAST 985 BY SAME TIME. NEW HIGH EXPECTED 72 NORTH 16 WEST 1040 BY THAT TIME. HIGH NORWEGIAN BASIN 1029 SLOW-MOVING WITH LITTLE CHANGE





AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOLE

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN WEST. MODERATE IN EAST, ROUGH IN WEST. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE IN WEST, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR OR VERY POOR



SHANNON

SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTHWEST ROCKALL

SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE AT FIRST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST



NORTHEAST ROCKALL

VARIABLE BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 2 TO 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER IN HEBRIDES. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH IN MALIN AND HEBRIDES. FAIR. GOOD



BAILEY

VARIABLE BECOMING EAST 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



FAEROES

VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR LESS, BUT NORTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 LATER IN NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



EAST NORTHERN SECTION

SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 UNTIL LATER IN SOUTHWEST, BUT VARIABLE 2 TO 4 IN FAR NORTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHWEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE, FOG PATCHES AT FIRST IN NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



WEST NORTHERN SECTION

IN NORTH, EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5 VEERING SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, BUT NORTHEASTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST. MODERATE BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG BANKS AT FIRST. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY, VERY POOR AT FIRST.

IN SOUTH, EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER IN SOUTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST CENTRAL SECTION

SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



WEST CENTRAL SECTION

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN FAR NORTHEAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



DENMARK STRAIT

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 AT FIRST IN SOUTH, OTHERWISE NORTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN FAR SOUTHWEST, BECOMING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 LATER IN EAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN AND SNOW, FOG PATCHES UNTIL LATER. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR UNTIL LATER. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING DEVELOPING WITHIN 50 MILES OF ICE EDGE WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06



NORTH ICELAND

IN NORTH, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING VARIABLE 4 IN EAST AND SOUTHERLY 4 OR 5 IN WEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY POOR. SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING UNTIL LATER, MAINLY NEAR ICE EDGE, WITH TEMPERATURES MS07 TO MS10.

IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC BECOMING EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, VEERING SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR WINTRY SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORWEGIAN BASIN

VARIABLE BECOMING WESTERLY 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER IN NORTH. SLIGHT, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN NORTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:

SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN DENMARK STRAIT. GALES EXPECTED IN WEST CENTRAL SECTION AND WEST NORTHERN SECTION





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