ZCZC NE66 032245 UTC OCT 26 WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE GALE WARNINGS: VESTERAALSBANK: SOUTH GALE 8. EAST-TAMPEN: SOUTHWEST GALE 8. STOREGGA: SOUTHWEST SEVERE GALE 9 FROM 03 OCTOBER 10:00 UTC TO 12:00 UTC AND SOUTHWEST SEVERE GALE 9 FROM 04 OCTOBER 05:00 UTC TO 18:00 UTC. FROEYA BANK: SOUTHWEST SEVERE GALE 9 FROM 03 OCTOBER 10:00 UTC TO 13:00 UTC AND SOUTHWEST SEVERE GALE 9 FROM 04 OCTOBER 07:00 UTC TO 17:00 UTC. HALTEN BANK: SOUTHWEST SEVERE GALE 9 FROM 03 OCTOBER 11:00 UTC TO 15:00 UTC AND SOUTHWEST GALE 8 FROM 04 OCTOBER 09:00 UTC TO 17:00 UTC. STOREGGA-HALTEN BANK TO GREENWICH MERIDIAN: SOUTHWEST GALE 8. SYNOPTIC SITUATION TODAY AT 18 UTC: LOW 992 HPA 80 N 03 W MOV NE EXP 991 HPA AT 80 N 03 E SUN 18 UTC. LOW 999 HPA 70 N 08 E MOV NE EXP 988 HPA AT 78 N 30 E SUN 18 UTC. LOW 977 HPA 64 N 26 W MOV NE EXP 979 HPA AT 69 N 02 W SUN 18 UTC. HIGH 1031 HPA 52 N 04 W ALMOST STNR EXP 1029 HPA AT 49 N 05 W SUN 18 UTC. FORECAST VALID NEXT 36 HOURS: FROEYA BANK SW 6 OCNL SEV GALE 9 BECMG NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCNL HIGH. RAIN MOD. STOREGGA SW GALE 8 DECR TO NEAR GALE 7 OCNL SEV GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCNL HIGH. RAIN MOD. HALTEN BANK SW 6 INCR TO NEAR GALE 7 OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCNL HIGH. RAIN MOD. STOREGGA-HALTEN BANK TO GREENWICH MERIDIAN SW GALE 8 DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH TO HIGH. RAIN MOD. EAST-TAMPEN SW GALE 8 OCNL S SEV GALE 9 BECMG SW NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OCNL HIGH. RAIN MOD. NNNN