000 FQNT21 EGRR 142000 SECURITE HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1 ISSUED AT 2000 ON SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2009 BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM STORM WARNING AT 141200UTC, LOW 53 NORTH 43 WEST 974 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 32 WEST 978 BY 151200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 BETWEEN 80 AND 120 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE NORTHERN QUADRANT FROM 150900UTC UNTIL 151500UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 141200UTC, LOW 53 NORTH 43 WEST 974 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 32 WEST 978 BY 151200UTC. LOW 49 NORTH 48 WEST 977 EXPECTED 52 NORTH 48 WEST BY SAME TIME. LOW 61 NORTH 11 WEST 1011 EXPECTED 63 NORTH 02 EAST WITH LITTLE CHANGE BY THAT TIME. NEW LOW EXPECTED 51 NORTH 34 WEST 992 BY 151200UTC. LOWS 66 NORTH 12 WEST 1010 AND 62 NORTH 33 WEST 998 LOSING THEIR IDENTITIES BY SAME TIME. HIGH 65 NORTH 18 WEST DISSIPATING BY THAT TIME AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS SOLE SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 INCREASING 5 AT TIMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD SHANNON ROCKALL SOUTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN ROCKALL. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR BAILEY FAEROES CYCLONIC OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FAEROES, DECREASING 3 OR 4 FOR A TIME. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR SOUTHEAST ICELAND WEST OR NORTHWEST BACKING SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4, INCREASING 5 TO 7 LATER. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR EAST NORTHERN SECTION CYCLONIC OR SOUTHERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN FAR NORTHWEST, DECREASING 4 OR 5 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR WEST NORTHERN SECTION IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER, THEN DECREASING 5 TO 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. RAIN, SNOW IN WEST. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST. MODERATE TO SEVERE ICING IN WEST WITH TEMPERATURES MS01 TO MS04. IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8 DECREASING 4 OR 5 AT TIMES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER EAST CENTRAL SECTION SOUTHERLY 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES, BUT 3 OR 4 IN FAR SOUTHEAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT MODERATE OR ROUGH IN FAR SOUTHEAST. RAIN AT TIMES, FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST WEST CENTRAL SECTION SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, BECOMING CYCLONIC, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN EAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES IN EAST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR DENMARK STRAIT IN SOUTH, NORTHEASTERLY OR CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. MODERATE OR SEVERE ICING, WITH TEMPERATURES MS04 TO MS08. IN NORTH, NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SNOW. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS07 NORTH ICELAND EASTERLY 4 OR 5 BUT VARIABLE 3 OR 4 IN SOUTH, BECOMING CYCLONIC OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 OR 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SNOW LATER, FOG PATCHES IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT ICING IN NORTH WITH TEMPERATURES MS02 TO MS05 NORWEGIAN BASIN SOUTHEASTERLY OR CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 DECREASING 4 AT TIMES,INCREASING 7 LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES AND FOG PATCHES IN SOUTH. MAINLY MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS: SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN WEST CENTRAL SECTION WITH GALES EXPECTED BAILEY, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, EAST NORTHERN SECTION, EAST CENTRAL SECTION, WEST CENTRAL SECTION, DENMARK STRAIT AND NORWEGIAN BASIN UNSCHEDULED STORM WARNINGS ARE BROADCAST VIA SAFETYNET AND IN BULLETIN WONT54 EGRR AVAILABLE VIA SOME INTERNET AND FTPMAIL OUTLETS 672 FQNT21 EGRR 142000 SECURITE HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1 ISSUED AT 2000 ON SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2009 BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM STORM WARNING AT 141200UTC, LOW 53 NORTH 43 WEST 974 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 32 WEST 978 BY 151200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 BETWEEN 80 AND 120 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE NORTHERN QUADRANT FROM 150900UTC UNTIL 151500UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 141200UTC, LOW 53 NORTH 43 WEST 974 EXPECTED 64 NORTH 32 WEST 978 BY 151200UTC. LOW 49 NORTH 48 WEST 977 EXPECTED 52 NORTH 48 WEST BY SAME TIME. LOW 61 NORTH 11 WEST 1011 EXPECTED 63 NORTH 02 EAST WITH LITTLE CHANGE BY THAT TIME. NEW LOW EXPECTED 51 NORTH 34 WEST 992 BY 151200UTC. LOWS 66 NORTH 12 WEST 1010 AND 62 NORTH 33 WEST 998 LOSING THEIR IDENTITIES BY SAME TIME. HIGH 65 NORTH 18 WEST DISSIPATING BY THAT TIME AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS SOLE SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 INCREASING 5 AT TIMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD SHANNON ROCKALL SOUTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN ROCKALL. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR BAILEY FAEROES CYCLONIC OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FAEROES, DECREASING 3 OR 4 FOR A TIME. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR SOUTHEAST ICELAND WEST OR NORTHWEST BACKING SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4, INCREASING 5 TO 7 LATER. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR EAST NORTHERN SECTION CYCLONIC OR SOUTHERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN FAR NORTHWEST, DECREASING 4 OR 5 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR WEST NORTHERN SECTION IN NORTH, CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER, THEN DECREASING 5 TO 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. RAIN, SNOW IN WEST. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST. MODERATE TO SEVERE ICING IN WEST WITH TEMPERATURES MS01 TO MS04. IN SOUTH, CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8 DECREASING 4 OR 5 AT TIMES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER EAST CENTRAL SECTION SOUTHERLY 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES, BUT 3 OR 4 IN FAR SOUTHEAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT MODERATE OR ROUGH IN FAR SOUTHEAST. RAIN AT TIMES, FOG PATCHES IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST WEST CENTRAL SECTION SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, BECOMING CYCLONIC, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN EAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES IN EAST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR DENMARK STRAIT IN SOUTH, NORTHEASTERLY OR CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. MODERATE OR SEVERE ICING, WITH TEMPERATURES MS04 TO MS08. IN NORTH, NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SNOW. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING, WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS07 NORTH ICELAND EASTERLY 4 OR 5 BUT VARIABLE 3 OR 4 IN SOUTH, BECOMING CYCLONIC OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 OR 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SNOW LATER, FOG PATCHES IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR POOR, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT ICING IN NORTH WITH TEMPERATURES MS02 TO MS05 NORWEGIAN BASIN SOUTHEASTERLY OR CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 DECREASING 4 AT TIMES,INCREASING 7 LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN AT TIMES AND FOG PATCHES IN SOUTH. MAINLY MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS: SEVERE GALES EXPECTED IN WEST CENTRAL SECTION WITH GALES EXPECTED BAILEY, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, EAST NORTHERN SECTION, EAST CENTRAL SECTION, WEST CENTRAL SECTION, DENMARK STRAIT AND NORWEGIAN BASIN UNSCHEDULED STORM WARNINGS ARE BROADCAST VIA SAFETYNET AND IN BULLETIN WONT54 EGRR AVAILABLE VIA SOME INTERNET AND FTPMAIL OUTLETS