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ZCZC WE66 MRSC VALENTIA EJK. SECURITE HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1 ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 10 APRIL 2026 BY THE MET OFFICE EXETER UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON FRIDAY 10 APRIL UNTIL 2000 UTC ON SATURDAY 11 APRIL 2026 STORM WARNING AT 101200UTC LOW 56 NORTH 20 WEST 962 EXPECTED 57 NORTH 14 WEST 963 BY 111200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH VIOLENT STORM FORCE 11 WITHIN 150 MILES OF THE LOW CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN QUADRANT UNTIL 110300UTC. WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 WITHIN 200 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE WITH THIS AREA THEN MOVING TO THE SOUTHEASTERN SEMICIRCLE BY 110300UTC UNTIL 111100UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 BETWEEN 200 AND 350 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE NORTHEASTERN QUADRANT UNTIL 110100UTC AND BETWEEN 200 AND 300 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT UNTIL 110800UTC. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 BETWEEN 200 AND 400 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT FROM 102300UTC THIS THEN MOVING TO THE SOUTHERN QUADRANT BY 111400UTC UNTIL 111700UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 101200UTC LOW 56 NORTH 20 WEST 962 EXPECTED 57 NORTH 14 WEST 963 BY 111200UTC. LOW 68 NORTH 15 WEST 995 EXPECTED 70 NORTH 18 WEST 1005 BY SAME TIME. LOW 58 NORTH 33 WEST 985 LOSING ITS IDENTITY AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS EAST CENTRAL SECTION IN NORTH CYCLONIC AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST OTHERWISE WESTERLY VEERING NORTHWESTERLY GALE 8 TO STORM 10 OCCASIONALLY VIOLENT STORM 11 AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST DECREASING 6 OR 7 LATER IN WEST. HIGH OR VERY HIGH OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER IN WEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SQUALLY SHOWERS PERHAPS WINTRY AT FIRST. POOR OCCASIONALLY GOOD LATER IN WEST. IN SOUTH WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 DECREASING 5 OR 6 LATER SOUTHWEST. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH OCCASIONALLY VERY HIGH IN FAR NORTHEAST. SQUALLY SHOWERS WINTRY AT FIRST. MODERATE OR POOR OCCASIONALLY GOOD OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS: STORMS EXPECTED IN DENMARK STRAIT WITH A RISK OF STORMS IN EAST NORTHERN SECTION AND NORWEGIAN BASIN. SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN SHANNON ROCKALL SOUTHEAST ICELAND AND BOTH CENTRAL SECTIONS WITH GALES IN ALL OTHER AREAS EJK. NNNN
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High seas bulletin for metarea 1
Issued at 2000 UTC on Friday 10 april 2026 by the Met Office exeter united
Kingdom for the period 2000 UTC on Friday 10 april until 2000 UTC on Saturday
11 april 2026
Storm warning
At 101200 UTC low 56 north 20 west 962 expected 57 north 14 west 963 by
111200 UTC. Winds are expected to reach violent storm force 11 within 150
Miles of the low centre in the southern quadrant until 110300 UTC. Winds are
Also expected to reach storm force 10 within 200 miles of the centre in the
Southern semicircle with this area then moving to the southeastern semicircle
By 110300 UTC until 111100 UTC. Winds are expected to reach storm force 10
Between 200 and 350 miles of the centre in the northeastern quadrant until
110100 UTC and between 200 and 300 miles of the centre in the northwestern
Quadrant until 110800 UTC. Winds are then expected to reach storm force 10
Between 200 and 400 miles of the centre in the southwestern quadrant from
102300 UTC this then moving to the southern quadrant by 111400 UTC until 111700 UTC
General synopsis
At 101200 UTC low 56 north 20 west 962 expected 57 north 14 west 963 by
111200 UTC. Low 68 north 15 west 995 expected 70 north 18 west 1005 by same
Time. Low 58 north 33 west 985 losing its identity
Area forecasts for the next 24 hours
East central section
In north cyclonic at first in northeast otherwise westerly veering northwesterly
Gale 8 to storm 10 occasionally violent storm 11 at first in northeast
Decreasing 6 or 7 later in west. High or very high occasionally very rough
Later in west. Occasional rain or squally showers perhaps wintry at first.
Poor occasionally good later in west.
In south westerly or northwesterly 7 to severe gale 9 decreasing 5 or
6 later southwest. Very rough or high occasionally very high in far northeast.
Squally showers wintry at first. Moderate or poor occasionally good
Outlook for following 24 hours:
Storms expected in denmark strait with a risk of storms in east northern
Section and norwegian basin. Severe gales expected in shannon rockall southeast
Iceland and both central sections with gales in all other areas
Ejk.