METAREA 1
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METAREA 1
Expired 25 Mar 09:25 UTC
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 2000 UTC ON TUESDAY 24 MARCH UNTIL 2000 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026
STORM WARNING
AT 241200UTC, LOW 64 NORTH 29 WEST 984 EXPECTED 58 NORTH 13 WEST 1009 BY 251200UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 IN THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT BETWEEN 50 AND 150 MILES OF THE CENTRE UNTIL 250200UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 241200UTC, LOW 64 NORTH 29 WEST 984 EXPECTED 58 NORTH 13 WEST 1009 BY 251200UTC. LOW 66 NORTH 01 WEST 964 EXPECTED 66 NORTH 06 EAST 972 BY SAME TIME. HIGH 44 NORTH 28 WEST 1029 EXPECTED 47 NORTH 18 WEST 1035 BY THAT TIME. NEW LOW 66 NORTH 17 WEST 1015 EXPECTED BY 251200UTC
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
WEST OR SOUTHWEST VEERING NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. SQUALLY RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON ROCKALL
NORTHWEST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, DECREASING 5 OR 6 LATER IN SHANNON. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
BAILEY
NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, VEERING NORTH 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FAEROES
WEST VEERING NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN NORTH. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND
NORTHERLY 6 TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. OCCASIONAL SNOW. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT ICING IN NORTH
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN AREA SOUTH OF 61 NORTH, WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 AT FIRST IN NORTHWEST, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER, THEN BACKING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN WEST. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. WINTRY SHOWERS AT FIRST IN NORTH, THEN RAIN, DRIZZLE AND FOG PATCHES LATER IN SOUTHWEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST IN NORTH, BECOMING MODERATE OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR LATER IN SOUTHWEST.
IN REST OF AREA, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN WEST, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN NORTH, VERY ROUGH OR HIGH IN SOUTH. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
CYCLONIC, MAINLY WESTERLY, 5 TO 7, BUT 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN EAST, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER IN NORTH. OCCASIONAL SNOW IN NORTH, RAIN OR DRIZZLE AND FOG PATCHES IN SOUTH. GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN NORTH, MODERATE OR POOR OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN SOUTH. OCCASIONAL LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING IN NORTHWEST
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
IN NORTH OF AREA, NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BACKING SOUTHERLY 5 TO 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS AT FIRST IN EAST, RAIN AND DRIZZLE LATER IN WEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER IN WEST.
IN SOUTH OF AREA, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BUT NORTHERLY 4 TO 6 AT FIRST IN EAST AND LATER IN WEST. ROUGH, BUT VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN NORTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER IN WEST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN WEST
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
VARIABLE 2 TO 4 AT FIRST IN EAST, OTHERWISE CYCLONIC, MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH LATER IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE AND FOG PATCHES, SLEET AT FIRST IN FAR NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
DENMARK STRAIT
NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN CYCLONIC 5 TO 7 LATER IN WEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING AT FIRST IN EAST WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06, THEN LATER IN WEST WITH TEMPERATURES MS02 TO MS04
NORTH ICELAND
NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT VERY ROUGH OR HIGH IN FAR SOUTH. OCCASIONAL SNOW. GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06, SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING IN NORTHWEST, CLOSE TO THE ICE, WITH TEMPERATURES MS07 TO MS10
NORWEGIAN BASIN
CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY, 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS, TURNING TO SNOW IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN WEST
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN DENMARK STRAIT. VIOLENT STORMS ARE EXPECTED IN EAST NORTHERN SECTION, WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND WEST CENTRAL SECTION. SEVERE GALES ARE EXPECTED IN FAEROES, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, NORTH ICELAND AND NORWEGIAN BASIN. GALES ARE EXPECTED IN ROCKALL, BAILEY AND EAST CENTRAL SECTION
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METAREA 1
Expires 25 Mar 21:25 UTC
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1
ISSUED AT 0800 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026
BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM
FOR THE PERIOD 0800 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH UNTIL 0800 UTC ON THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026
STORM WARNING
AT 250000UTC, LOW 49 NORTH 52 WEST 988 EXPECTED 57 NORTH 43 WEST 968 BY 260000UTC. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH STORM FORCE 10 OR VIOLENT STORM FORCE 11 IN THE SOUTHEAST QUADRANT AND LATER THE SOUTHERN QUADRANT BETWEEN 200 AND 350 MILES OF THE CENTRE FROM 252300UTC. AND WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED REACH STORM FORCE 10 OR VIOLENT STORM FORCE 11 IN NORTHWEST QUADRANT BETWEEN 100 AND 350 MILES OF THE CENTRE FROM 260300UTC. FINALLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED INCREASE STORM FORCE 10 AT TIMES IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF EAST NORTHERN SECTION FROM 260400UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT 250000UTC, LOW 49 NORTH 52 WEST 988 EXPECTED 57 NORTH 43 WEST 968 BY 260000UTC. LOW 66 NORTH 05 EAST 965 LOSING ITS IDENTITY BY SAME TIME. NEW LOW EXPECTED 66 NORTH 19 EAST 974 BY THAT TIME. AT 250000UTC, HIGH 64 NORTH 45 WEST 1029 EXPECTED 73 NORTH 36 WEST 1025 BY 260000UTC. HIGH 46 NORTH 24 WEST 1034 EXPECTED 46 NORTH 14 WEST 1034 BY SAME TIME
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
SOLE
NORTHWEST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON ROCKALL
NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, BACKING WEST 3 TO 5 LATER. HIGH BECOMING VERY ROUGH. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
BAILEY
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. SQUALLY SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FAEROES WEST SOUTHEAST ICELAND
NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST SOUTHEAST ICELAND
EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST, VEERING SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
EAST NORTHERN SECTION
IN AREA NORTH OF 61 NORTH, CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, DECREASING 3 TO 5, BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN NORTH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS, THEN RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, BECOMING MODERATE OR POOR LATER.
IN REST OF AREA, NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT HIGH OR VERY HIGH LATER IN WEST. WINTRY SHOWERS, MAINLY IN EAST AT FIRST, THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
WEST NORTHERN SECTION
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 AT FIRST, EXCEPT IN FAR SOUTHWEST, OTHERWISE CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, INCREASING SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11 LATER IN SOUTH AND NORTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTHWEST, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY HIGH LATER IN SOUTHWEST. MAINLY FAIR IN NORTH AT FIRST, OTHERWISE RAIN OR SLEET, SNOW LATER IN NORTH, WINTRY SHOWERS LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR POOR, BUT VERY POOR AT TIMES LATER IN NORTH, OCCASIONALLY GOOD AT FIRST. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING IN THE FAR NORTHWEST, AND OCCASIONAL SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING LATER
EAST CENTRAL SECTION
IN NORTH OF AREA, NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, OTHERWISE VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. FAIR AT FIRST IN EAST, OTHERWISE RAIN AND DRIZZLE AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
IN SOUTH OF AREA, VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN WEST. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST, AND MODERATE LATER IN SOUTH. FAIR UNTIL LATER IN EAST, OTHERWISE RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN WEST
WEST CENTRAL SECTION
CYCLONIC, MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, 4 TO 6 AT FIRST IN EAST AND LATER IN SOUTH, OTHERWISE 6 TO GALE 8, VEERING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BUT SEVERE GALE 9 OR STORM 10 LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH OR VERY HIGH LATER IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE AND FOG PATCHES FOR A TIME, SQUALLY SHOWERS LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, BUT VERY POOR FOR A TIME
DENMARK STRAIT
VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC MAINLY NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8, BUT SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11 LATER IN SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER IN SOUTHWEST. FAIR AT FIRST, BUT SLEET AND SNOW LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY GOOD, AT FIRST AND VERY POOR AT TIMES LATER. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING LATER WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS05, BUT SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING IN SOUTHWEST NEAR ICE EDGE LATER WITH TEMPERATURES MS05 TO MS08
NORTH ICELAND
CYCLONIC, MAINLY NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN SOUTH, DECREASING 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN EAST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT VERY ROUGH OR HIGH IN FAR SOUTH. OCCASIONAL SNOW AT TIMES. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY POOR OR VERY POOR, GOOD AT TIMES LATER. LIGHT OR MODERATE ICING WITH TEMPERATURES MS03 TO MS06, BUT SEVERE OR VERY SEVERE ICING UNTIL LATER IN WEST AND NORTHWEST, CLOSE TO THE ICE, WITH TEMPERATURES MS07 TO MS10
NORWEGIAN BASIN
CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY, 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN OR SQUALLY SLEET AND SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS:
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND DENMARK STRAIT. VIOLENT STORMS ARE EXPECTED IN EAST NORTHERN SECTION AND STORM FORCE WINDS IN WEST CENTRAL SECTION. SEVERE GALES ARE EXPECTED IN BAILEY, SOUTHEAST ICELAND, NORTH ICELAND AND NORWEGIAN BASIN WITH GALES IN ROCKALL, FAEROES AND EAST CENTRAL SECTION
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METAREA 3
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METAREA 3
Expires 26 Mar 07:12 UTC
WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 118, WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026 AT 1905 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, WEDNESDAY 25 OF MARCH AT 12 UTC.
LOW "DEBORAH" 1006 OVER LIGURIAN SEA, RAPIDLY DEEPENING, EXPECTED 994
IN NORTH OF ITALY THIS EVENING, THEN MOVING EASTWARDS 989 OVER
ADRIATIC SEA TOMORROW.
BALEARES.
CONTINUING TO 26/06 UTC.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN EBRO DELTA. SEVERE GUSTS.
MINORQUE.
CONTINUING TO 27/00 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTH 8 OR 9. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
HIGH.
LION.
CONTINUING TO 27/00 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
PROVENCE.
CONTINUING TO 27/00 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, VEERING NORTH OR NORTHWEST IN AFTERNOON. SEVERE OR
VIOLENT GUSTS.
HIGH.
LIGURE.
CONTINUING TO 26/15 UTC.
WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9 IN SOUTH, DECREASING NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN
MORNING. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
CORSE.
CONTINUING TO 26/15 UTC.
WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, DECREASING NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN MORNING.
SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
HIGH.
SARDAIGNE.
CONTINUING TO 27/00 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR NORTH, INCREASING 8 OR 9 EVERYWHERE IN
LATE NIGHT. SEVERE GUSTS.
HIGH.
MADDALENA.
CONTINUING TO 26/15 UTC.
WEST 8 OR 9, DECREASING 8 IN MORNING. SEVERE GUSTS.
ELBE.
CONTINUING TO 26/15 UTC.
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9, DECREASING NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN
MORNING. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
ANNABA.
FROM 26/12 UTC TO 27/00 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTHWEST 8 IN NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS.
HIGH.
TUNISIE.
FROM 26/12 UTC TO 27/00 UTC AT LEAST.
WEST OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
CARBONARA.
FROM 26/12 UTC TO 26/18 UTC.
WEST OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
LIPARI.
FROM 26/12 UTC TO 26/21 UTC.
WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
CIRCEO.
FROM 25/21 UTC TO 26/12 UTC.
WEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.=
METAREA 3
Expires 25 Mar 20:12 UTC
GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
WARNING NR 231 - WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026/1000 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 25-03-26/03 UTC
EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1001 OVER WEST TAURUS IS MOVING SLOWLY
EASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 25/21 UTC WITH CENTRE 999 OVER CRUSADE.
LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND HIGH 1022 OVER TUNISIA
AND 1019 OVER ITALY. LOW WITH CENTRE 998 IS EXPECTED OVER GULF OF
GENOA BY 25/18 UTC
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
SOUTH OF 39.30
CONTINUING TO 25/13 UTC
NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
CENTRAL AEGEAN
WEST OF 25.40
CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
KAFIREAS STRAIT
CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 AND FROM 25/13 UTC 7 OR 8
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 8 AND FROM 25/16 UTC 7 OR 8
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST OF 26.00
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8 AND WEST OF 24.50 8 AND FROM 25/16 UTC 7 OR 8
WEST KRITIKO
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
KITHIRA SEA
EAST OF 22.30
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST OF 22.30
CONTINUING TO 25/22 UTC
NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8
METAREA 3
Expires 25 Mar 21:53 UTC
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026 / 1000 UTC
- WIND SPEED: BEAUFORT SCALE
- SEA STATE: TOTAL SIGNIFICANT
BE AWARE: WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PERCENT STRONGER THAN THOSE GIVEN
HERE AND MAX WAVE HEIGHT UP TO TWICE THAN SIGNIFICANT
PART 1
WARNING NR 231
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 25-03-26/03 UTC
EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1001 OVER WEST TAURUS IS MOVING SLOWLY
EASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 25/21 UTC WITH CENTRE 999 OVER CRUSADE.
LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND HIGH 1022 OVER TUNISIA
AND 1019 OVER ITALY. LOW WITH CENTRE 998 IS EXPECTED OVER GULF OF
GENOA BY 25/18 UTC
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 26 MARCH 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER CYCLONIC 6
OR 7 INCREASING. SLIGHT LATER MODERATE OR ROUGH
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5
SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT LATER MODERATE
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST NORTHWEST AND OVER NORTH SOUTHWEST.
MODERATE
MELITA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER WEST WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5.
MODERATE
GABES
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 AND OVER WEST
SOUTHWEST 5. MODERATE
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH 6 OR 7 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 NORTH 7 OR 8 DECREASING
SOON. MODERATE OVER EAST ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 22.30 7 OR 8 SOON WEST OF 22.30 5
OR 6 LATER EAST OF 22.30 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 26.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
TAURUS
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST UP TO 5 SOON NORTHEAST 3 OR 4.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST UP
TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
CRUSADE
SOUTH SOUTHWEST AND OVER NORTH EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON CYCLONIC
OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHWEST
UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
RODOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 26.40 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 8 SOON 7 OR 8 DECREASING. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
EAST OF 26.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 26.00 NORTH 7 OR 8
AND WEST OF 24.50 8 SOON WEST OF 26.00 7 OR 8 DECREASING. MODERATE
OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH OF 37.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM
SARONIKOS
NORTH 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON NORTH 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY
POOR
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 VERY SOON 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH. UP TO POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.40 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 24.00 6 OR 7 VERY SOON FROM THE
WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 5 OR 6
AND SOUTH OF 39.30 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 6. MODERATE OVER
SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.20 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 AND
WEST OF 24.50 NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
THERMAIKOS
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 LATER 4. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH UP TO 5 SOON OVER NORTH CYCLONIC.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER ADRIATIC AND MELITA
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 09 UTC
Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.
Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.
Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than
the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the
significant height.
Part 1 : WARNING NR 117.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Wednesday 25 at 00 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure around 1020 to 1025. New low deepening 1010
over Ligurian Sea in morning, rapidly deepening, expected 996 in
north of Italy this evening, then moving eastwards over Adriatic Sea
tomorrow.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 26 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing North or Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7 in
far northeast later. Severe gusts in far northeast.
Smooth or slight, rapidly becoming rough or very rough from north at
end.
BALEARES.
South or Southwest 4 or 5, veering North or Northwest 6 or 7 soon,
temporarily 8 in Ebro delta overnight, then decreasing Variable 3 to
5 at end, locally 6 in Ebro delta. Severe gusts.
Becoming slight or moderate, and moderate or rough later in NW
swell.
MINORQUE.
West or Southwest 3 to 5, rapidly increasing North or Northwest 7 or
8 this evening, and 8 or 9 later. Severe or violent gusts.
Slight or moderate, gradually becoming very rough or High overnight.
Moderate or poor vis in rain soon.
LION.
Increasing West or Northwest 6 or 7 this morning, and 7 or 8 in
afternoon, locally 9 in south. Severe or violent gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming rough or very rough this afternoon,
temporarily High in far south later.
PROVENCE.
Rapidly increasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 at midday, and Northwest
8 or 9 this evening. Severe or violent gusts.
Moderate, becoming rough or very rough this evening, locally High in
south later.
North of LIGURE.
Gradually increasing Cyclonic 5 to 7 from west to east at noon,
becoming Northwest 5 or 6 later, then increasing 6 or 7 at end.
Gusts.
Becoming moderate or rough this morning, and cross later.
South of LIGURE, North of CORSE.
West or Southwest 6 or 7, increasing 7 or 8 at noon, and locally 9
over Balagne in afternoon, then decreasing Northwest 8 this evening.
Severe gusts.
Becoming moderate or rough, and rough or very rough this evening.
South of CORSE.
Westerly 3 to 5, gradually increasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 this
afternoon, at times 9. Severe gusts.
Becoming moderate or rough this morning, and very rough or High
later.
SARDAIGNE.
Gradually increasing West or Northwest 6 or 7 from north this
afternoon, and North or Northwest 7 or 8 this evening, then 8 or 9
from south to north in late night. Severe gusts.
Gradually becoming moderate or rough this morning, locally slight in
south, and very rough or High from north later.
Moderate or poor vis in rain soon.
MADDALENA.
Leewards strait, West or Northwest 6 or 7, increasing locally 8 or 9
this afternoon, then decreasing 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts.
Elsewhere, increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5, and gradually West or
Northwest 6 or 7 later, then 7 or 8 at end. Severe gusts.
Moderate, becoming moderate or rough in afternoon, locally very rough
leeward strait this evening.
Poor or very poor vis in rain or in thundery showers at end.
ELBE.
Variable 3 or 4, locally Southwest 5 or 6 near Cap Corse, rapidly
increasing West or Southwest 8 or 9 this afternoon, but 3 to 5
leewards Corsica, then veering Northwest 7 or 8 everywhere later.
Severe or violent gusts in down-slop winds leewards Cap Corse.
Slight or moderate, becoming rough or very rough later, and cross in
north at end.
Poor or very poor vis in rain or in thundery showers at end.
ALBORAN.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in evening, then
increasing East or Northeast 4 or 5 at end, locally 6 in far
northeast.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far northeast at end.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 near spanish
coasts, temporarily Variable 1 to 3 everywhere in evening, increasing
Northeast 4 or 5 at end, at times 6 near coasts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
ALGER.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Easterly, becoming Northerly in late night,
then increasing Northeasterly 4 or 5 in morning, at times 6.
Smooth, becoming slight or moderate at end, locally rough in east.
Long N swell 3 to 3.5 m in far northeast at end.
WEST OF CABRERA.
South or Southwest 2 to 4, increasing Northeasterly 4 or 5 from north
in late night, at times 6.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
ANNABA.
West or Northwest 3 or 4, locally 5 near Sardinia, but Variable 1 to
3 in southwest, increasing North or Northwest 5 or 6 from north in
late night, then locally 7 in northeast at end. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate in northeast overnight, becoming
rough or very rough at end.
Long N or NW swell 3 to 3.5 m in west at end.
TUNISIE.
West or Northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 from north in late day,
then increasing Northwest 6 or 7 at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in late night.
CARBONARA.
Westerly 3 to 5, temporarily Variable in extreme west at first, then
increasing West 5 or 6 in evening, then West or Northwest 6 or 7 in
late night. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in late night, locally
very rough in far northeast at end.
LIPARI.
West or Northwest 3 or 4, increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 in
evening, then West 6 or 7 in late night. Gusts.
Slight, becoming moderate or rough from west in late night, locally
very rough in north at end.
Moderate vis in some showers in northeast at end.
CIRCEO.
West or Northwest 3 to 5, temporarily Southwest 4 or 5 in late day,
increasing West 7 or 8 from northwest in late evening, then
decreasing West or Northwest 6 or 7 in north in second part of the
night. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming rough or very rough from northwest
overnight.
W swell 3 to 4 m in north in second part of the night, abating at
end.
Poor vis in showers in late night, at times thundery at end.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence of Northwesterly Strong to Very Strong flow from Gulf of
Lion to Tyrrhenian sea, slowly decreasing over Ligurian and
Tyrrhenian Seas overnight.
Elsewhere, Variable moderate flow, gradually becoming Northeasterly
moderate or fresh flow.
METAREA 3
Expires 26 Mar 01:58 UTC
GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
WARNING NR 232 - WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026/1600 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 25-03-26/09 UTC
EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1000 OVER WEST TAURUS IS MOVING SLOWLY
EASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 25/21 UTC WITH CENTRE 999 OVER CRUSADE.
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND HIGH 1022 OVER TUNISIA.
LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY WITH CENTRE 998 IS EXPECTED OVER GULF OF
GENOA BY 25/18 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
FROM 26/01 AT LEAST TO 26/07 UTC
CYCLONIC 8 OR 9
KAFIREAS STRAIT
CONTINUING TO 25/22 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST OF 26.00
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
WEST KRITIKO
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
KITHIRA SEA
EAST OF 22.30
CONTINUING TO 25/19 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST OF 22.30
CONTINUING TO 25/22 UTC
NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8
METAREA 3
Expired 25 Mar 09:53 UTC
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026 / 2200 UTC
- WIND SPEED: BEAUFORT SCALE
- SEA STATE: TOTAL SIGNIFICANT
BE AWARE: WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PERCENT STRONGER THAN THOSE GIVEN
HERE AND MAX WAVE HEIGHT UP TO TWICE THAN SIGNIFICANT
PART 1
WARNING NR 229
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 24-03-26/15 UTC
NEAR STATIONARY LOW 1006 OVER TAURUS IS EXPECTED 1002 BY 25/00 UTC.
LOW PRESSURES 1010 OVER EAST BLACK SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1021 OVER
NORTH ITALY
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 25 MARCH 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER WEST WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND OVER EAST NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY
SOON 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO MODERATE
BOOT
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY
POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
MELITA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
GABES
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER EAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER
EAST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
NORTH IONIO
WEST OF 19.40 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. EAST OF 19.40 NORTHEAST 4 OR 5
AND SOUTH OF 38.30 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 21.00 5 OR 6 SOON 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE SOON MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY
LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
KORINTHIAKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5 AND EAST OF 22.30
6 OR 7 SOON NORTH 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOON MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7 SOON EAST OF 22.30 7 OR 8.
MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND WEST OF 27.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
TAURUS
CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM
CRUSADE
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHWEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
VARIABLE 4 AND OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
RODOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST OF 24.10 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH 6
OR 7 AND WEST OF 24.10 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.50 6 OR 7 SOON 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.00
7 OR 8. MODERATE SOON UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH OF 37.40 6 OR 7. MODERATE.
PROBABLE SHOWERS
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE SOON UP TO ROUGH.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 7 OR 8. ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON WEST OF 25.40 7 OR 8. ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 23.50 7 OR 8. MODERATE UP TO
ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. RAIN
THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE
THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER ADRIATIC
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 24 March 2026 at 21 UTC
Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.
Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.
Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than
the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the
significant height.
Part 1 : WARNING NR 116.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 24 at 12 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure around 1020 to 1025. New low deepening 1009
over Ligurian Sea in morning, 1000 in afternoon, then expected 998 in
north of Italy next night.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 26 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Westerly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in south, veering Northwest
at end.
Smooth or slight.
BALEARES.
South or Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in late night, then
veering North or Northwest 6 or 7 at end. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon.
MINORQUE.
Westerly 3 or 4, increasing West or Southwest 3 to 5 overnight, then
increasing Northerly 6 or 7 at end, locally 8 or 9 in north. Severe
gusts.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning, then rough or very
rough at end.
LION.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, locally 5 in south overnight, increasing
West or Northwest 6 or 7 in morning, then 7 or 8 in afternoon,
locally 9 in south. Severe gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning, then
moderate or rough in afternoon, locally very rough in south.
PROVENCE.
Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5 late night, increasing West or Northwest
6 or 7 in morning, then Northwest 7 or 8 in afternoon, at times 9 at
end. Severe gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming moderate in morning, then rough or very
rough at end.
North of LIGURE.
Westerly 2 to 4, increasing Cyclonic 3 to 5 overnight, then 5 to 7 in
morning. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming moderate or rough in morning.
South of LIGURE, North of CORSE.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 6 or 7 in late night, then 7 or
8 in morning, and locally 9 over north of Corse in afternoon. Severe
gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming moderate or rough in morning, then rough
or very rough at end.
South of CORSE.
Westerly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 overnight, then gradually West or
Northwest 7 or 8 in daytime, locally 9 in strait at end. Severe
gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning, then rough
or very rough at end.
SARDAIGNE.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing West or Northwest 3 to 5 overnight,
then 5 or 6 in daytime, and locally North or Northwest 7 or 8 in
north at end. Severe gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at midday, then rough
or very rough in north at end.
MADDALENA.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, backing West or Northwest 4 to 6
overnight, then increasing 5 or 6 in afternoon, locally 8 or 9
leeward strait. Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in afternoon, locally
very rough leeward strait at end.
ELBE.
Northwesterly 3 to 5, backing South 4 or 5 in morning, locally 6 in
north, then increasing Westerly 8 or 9 in afternoon. Severe gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning, then rough
or very rough at end.
ALBORAN.
East 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in late night, then Variable 1 to 3 at
end.
Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in afternoon.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing Easterly 2 to 4 in late night,
then Variable 1 to 3 at end.
Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in late night, then
smooth at end.
ALGER.
Easterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in morning.
Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in morning.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southwesterly in morning, then decreasing
Variable 1 to 3 at end.
Smooth or slight.
ANNABA.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 in late night,
then increasing Northwest 4 or 5 in north at end.
Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in late night, then increasing
slight or moderate in north at end.
TUNISIE.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, backing West or Northwest in late night,
then increasing 5 or 6 in afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
CARBONARA.
Northerly 3 to 5, backing Northwesterly overnight, then increasing
West 5 or 6 at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end.
LIPARI.
Northwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5, increasing West 5 in afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, in south till late
night.
CIRCEO.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5, backing West 4 or 5 in
afternoon, then increasing 6 or 7 in west at end, locally 8 in far
west. Gusts.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon, locally rough in
northwest at end.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence of Northwesterly strong to very strong flow from Gulf of
Lion to Sardinia and to Tyrrhenian sea. Elsewhere, Variable moderate
flow, gradually becoming Northeasterly moderate or fresh flow.
METAREA 3
Expired 25 Mar 13:37 UTC
GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
WARNING NR 230 - WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026/0400 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 24-03-26/21 UTC
NEAR STATIONARY LOW 1003 OVER WEST TAURUS IS EXPECTED 1000 BY 25/06
UTC. LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER NORTHEAST BLACK SEA AND HIGH 1019 OVER
NORTH ITALY AND 1022 OVER TUNISIA
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
SOUTH OF 40.00
CONTINUING TO 25/10 UTC
NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST OF 24.00
CONTINUING TO 25/07 UTC
NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
CENTRAL AEGEAN
WEST OF 25.40
CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
KAFIREAS STRAIT
CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 AND FROM 25/13 UTC 7 OR 8
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH 8
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST OF 26.00
FROM 25/07 UTC AT LEAST TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8 AND FROM 25/10 UTC WEST OF 24.50 8
WEST KRITIKO
WEST OF 24.30
FROM 25/07 UTC AT LEAST TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
WEST KRITIKO
EAST OF 24.30
FROM 25/13 UTC AT LEAST TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
KITHIRA SEA
EAST OF 22.30
FROM 25/07 UTC AT LEAST TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST OF 22.30
FROM 25/08 UTC AT LEAST TO 25/16 UTC
NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8
METAREA 3
Expired 25 Mar 19:33 UTC
WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 117, WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026 AT 0725 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, WEDNESDAY 25 OF MARCH AT 00 UTC.
WEAK GRADIENT OF PRESSURE AROUND 1020 TO 1025. NEW LOW DEEPENING 1010
OVER LIGURIAN SEA IN MORNING, RAPIDLY DEEPENING, EXPECTED 996 IN
NORTH OF ITALY THIS EVENING, THEN MOVING EASTWARDS OVER ADRIATIC SEA
TOMORROW.
BALEARES.
FROM 25/18 UTC TO 26/06 UTC.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN EBRO DELTA. SEVERE GUSTS.
MINORQUE.
FROM 25/18 UTC TO 26/12 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTH 8 OR 9. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
INCREASING HIGH IN SECOND PART OF NIGHT.
LION.
FROM 25/15 UTC TO 26/12 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS.
INCREASING HIGH IN SECOND PART OF NIGHT IN SOUTH.
PROVENCE.
FROM 25/12 UTC TO 26/12 UTC AT LEAST.
WEST OR NORTHWEST 8, VEERING NORTHWEST 8 OR 9 THIS EVENING. SEVERE OR
VIOLENT GUSTS.
INCREASING HIGH IN SECOND PART OF NIGHT IN SOUTH.
SOUTH OF LIGURE, NORTH OF CORSE.
FROM 25/12 UTC TO 26/12 UTC AT LEAST.
SOUTHWEST 8, INCREASING LOCALLY 9 OVER NORTH OF CORSE IN AFTERNOON,
THEN GRADUALLY DECREASING NORTHWEST 8 THIS EVENING. SEVERE GUSTS.
SOUTH OF CORSE.
FROM 25/18 UTC TO 26/12 UTC.
WEST OR NORTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9. SEVERE GUSTS.
INCREASING HIGH IN SECOND PART OF NIGHT.
SARDAIGNE.
FROM 25/18 UTC TO 26/12 UTC AT LEAST.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR NORTH, INCREASING 8 OR 9 FROM SOUTH TO
NORTH IN LATE NIGHT. SEVERE GUSTS.
INCREASING HIGH IN SECOND PART OF NIGHT IN NORTH.
MADDALENA.
FROM 25/15 UTC TO 26/00 UTC AT LEAST.
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9 LEEWARDS STRAIT, VEERING WEST OR NORTHWEST 8
AT SUNRISE. SEVERE GUSTS.
ELBE.
FROM 25/15 UTC TO 26/06 UTC.
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS IN DOWNSLOP
WINDS LEEWARDS CAP CORSE.
CIRCEO.
FROM 25/21 UTC TO 26/00 UTC AT LEAST.
WEST 8, DECREASING IN NORTH IN SECOND PART OF THE NIGHT. GUSTS.
METAREA 4
4
METAREA 4
Expires 26 Mar 04:15 UTC
FZNT01 KWBC 250338
HSFAT1 0430
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).
FROM APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 15, DUE TO CLIMATOLOGY OF THE NORTH
ATLANTIC, HIGH SEAS FORECASTS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCLUDE ALL
FORECASTS OF WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS AND SEAS 2.5 METERS OR
GREATER.
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 50N52W 987 MB MOVING NE 25 KT AND INTENSIFYING. WITHIN 540
NM NE...780 NM SE...600 NM SW...AND 360 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25
TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...HIGHEST SW OF CENTER.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N50W 979 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 240 NM S
QUADRANT WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N46W 963 MB. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 300 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 55
TO 70 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57N44W 965 MB. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND WITHIN 90 NM NW OF A FRONT FROM 56N46W TO 61N40W
WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 M. ALSO FROM 51N TO 63N E OF
42W...AND FROM 51N TO 60N E OF 49W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8.5 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 43N W OF 55W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 63N27W 968 MB. N OF 61N E OF 38W
WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 46N E OF 48W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 8 M...HIGHEST TO THE E.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW JUST N OF AREA 64N60W 1000 MB MOVING N 15 KT. E OF A LINE
FROM 65N53W TO 61N50W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL N OF AREA AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.
...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NEAR 51N64W 1012 MB. BETWEEN 300 NM
AND 600 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND 53N57W 1008 MB. BETWEEN 240 NM AND
660 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 59N52W 1002
MB. FROM 48N TO 60N E OF 52W...EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED WITH
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING ABOVE...WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 6 M...HIGHEST BETWEEN 300 NM AND 780 NM E AND SE QUADRANTS.
...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 59N56W 1004
MB. FROM 55N TO 63N W OF 53W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 59N52W
ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NEAR 46N70W 1004 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM
AND 540 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 49N62W 1000 MB. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 420
NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE FROM 60N58W TO
62N50W...AND N OF 63N E OF GREENLAND. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 44N BETWEEN 49W AND 61W...AND N OF A LINE
FROM 57N49W TO 61N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 120 NM
OF THE E GREENLAND COAST E OF 45W...WITHIN THE GULF OF SAINT
LAWRENCE W OF 60W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 56N56W TO 60N56W TO
61N48W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 45N
BETWEEN 51W AND 64W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 55N54W TO 59N52W TO
58N42W TO 63N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 56N57W TO 65N54W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 50N W OF 49W...AND N OF 62N E OF GREENLAND.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.N OF 56N E OF 39W AREA OF NW TO W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5
M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS E OF AREA.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 42N TO 58N E OF
56W...AND N OF 60N W OF GREENLAND.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 54N E OF 49W...AND N OF 47N W OF
47W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 60N E OF GREENLAND...AND N OF A
LINE FROM 42N66W TO 49N47W TO 60N46W.
.FORECASTER ANDERSON. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N68W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO 28N78W TO 31N68W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N61W TO 31N81W TO 29N80W TO 29N68W TO
31N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M IN NE SWELL.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N44W TO 31N51W TO 29N51W TO 29N49W TO 29N45W TO
31N44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W
TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
$$
UUID 1CAA76EC-27FC-11F1-93F7-0AFB0A260000 TX 1
METAREA 4
Expires 25 Mar 22:15 UTC
FZNT01 KWBC 242208
HSFAT1 2230
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC TUE MAR 24 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).
FROM APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 15, DUE TO CLIMATOLOGY OF THE NORTH
ATLANTIC, HIGH SEAS FORECASTS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCLUDE ALL
FORECASTS OF WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS AND SEAS 2.5 METERS OR
GREATER.
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 26.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 47N54W 991 MB MOVING NE 25 KT AND
RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING. FROM 31N TO 56N BETWEEN 38W AND 63W...AND
S OF A LINE FROM 44N63W TO 36N76W TO 32N81W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR LOW CENTER.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 52N50W 979 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND
240 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N46W 963 MB. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 300 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 55
TO 70 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM SE...360 NM
S...AND 300 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS...AND FROM 58N TO 61N E OF 46W
WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ALSO FROM 37N TO 64N E OF
57W...AND FROM 31N TO 35N BETWEEN 46W AND 71W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 6.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR LOW CENTER.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 63N29W 966 MB. WITHIN 360
NM W QUADRANT WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 420 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 M.
ALSO NE AND E OF A LINE FROM 53N35W TO 60N48W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6.5 M. OTHERWISE WITHIN 360 NM S OF A LINE FROM 43N35W
TO 37N55W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.N OF A LINE FROM 56N35W TO 58N44W AREA OF W TO NW WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 56N46W DESCRIBED
ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 65N57W 1004 MB MOVING N 10 KT. NW AND N OF A LINE FROM
58N58W TO 61N50W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS N OF AREA.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST INLAND LOW 54N60W 1005 MB. FROM 40N TO 51N
BETWEEN 54W AND 67W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 56N46W 1008 MB.
FROM 43N TO 55N E OF 52W...AND N OF 55N W OF 51W WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...EXCEPT E OF 45W SEAS 5 TO 8 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST INLAND LOW 46N70W 1004 MB. FROM 37N TO 50N
BETWEEN 57W AND 74W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N WITHIN 60 NM E AND W
OF GREENLAND...N OF A LINE FROM 58N58W TO 65N55W...AND FROM 49N
TO 51N BETWEEN 52W AND 61W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY FROM 45N TO 52N W OF 49W...AND W AND NW OF A LINE FROM
54N53W TO 60N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE GULF
OF SAINT LAWRENCE W OF 63W...FROM 58N TO 61N W OF 59W...AND N OF
65N E OF GREENLAND. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W
AND NW OF A LINE FROM 47N61W TO 51N49W TO 58N56W TO 58N48W TO
63N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM 49N TO
51N W OF 60W...W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 53N51W TO 63N55W...AND N
OF 65N E OF 38W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF
48N W OF 49W...AND N OF LINE FROM 59N59W TO 59N43W TO 63N35W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 42N TO 53N
BETWEEN 43W AND 59W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 56N TO 61N E OF 51W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 63N E OF 40W...AND IN THE GULF
OF SAINT LAWRENCE W OF 62W.
.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 26.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N72W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W TO 30N77W TO 31N72W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N62W TO 31N78W TO 29N80W TO 28N75W TO
30N73W TO 30N66W TO 31N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.45 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MOVE N OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N44W TO 31N53W TO 28N54W TO 26N50W TO 26N48W TO
31N44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO
11N75W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN NE
SWELL.
.45 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
UUID 090398C2-27CE-11F1-B8A6-0AFB0A260000 TX 1
METAREA 4
Expires 26 Mar 16:15 UTC
FZNT01 KWBC 251557
HSFAT1 1630
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1630 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).
FROM APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 15, DUE TO CLIMATOLOGY OF THE NORTH
ATLANTIC, HIGH SEAS FORECASTS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCLUDE ALL
FORECASTS OF WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS AND SEAS 2.5 METERS OR
GREATER.
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 54N48W 964 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. BETWEEN 60 NM AND 240 NM S
AND W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 300 NM OF LOW CENTER...AND FROM 56N TO 59N E OF 53W WINDS
40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ALSO FROM 42N TO 62N E OF 57W WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST E OF AREA NEAR 62N34W 963 MB. BETWEEN
120 AND 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11.5 M.
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 55N35W TO 60N41W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 M. ALSO N AND NE OF A LINE FROM 48N35W TO 59N50W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 M...HIGHEST E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL E OF AREA NEAR 63N19W 971 MB. N OF
57N E OF 43W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST INLAND LOW 47N73W 1004 MB. BETWEEN 240 NM AND
540 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N57W 992 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 54N52W 987 MB. WITHIN 300 NM E AND SE OF A
FRONT FROM 55N48W TO 49N51W TO 43N63W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS
3.5 TO 6.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 38N TO 57N BETWEEN 35W AND
57W...AND FROM 34N TO 46N BETWEEN 57W AND 76W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST SE QUADRANT.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 41N43W 1014 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. FROM 34N TO 42N E OF 55W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER E OF AREA NEAR
44N32W 1025 MB AND NEW SECOND CENTER 33N51W 1024 MB. FROM 32N TO
37N BETWEEN 41W AND 61W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
...GALE WARNING...
.INLAND LOW 54N63W 1010 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. FROM 41N TO 50N
BETWEEN 59W AND 68W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N49W 1005 MB. FROM 43N TO 53N BETWEEN
40W AND 60W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M...EXCEPT WHERE
NOTED ABOVE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS MOVED E OF AREA.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 61N56W 1000 MB. FROM 55N TO 63N W OF
51W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 64N53W 997 MB. N OF 61N BETWEEN GREENLAND
AND 56W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 64N W OF 63W...AND IN THE
GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE W OF 66W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 45N W OF 48W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 58N48W
TO 60N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 64N E OF
38W...N OF 65N W OF 53W...N OF 58N W OF 58W...AND IN THE GULF OF
SAINT LAWRENCE W OF 64W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 47N W OF 50W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 59N50W TO 59N39W
TO 64N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE
FROM 63N57W TO 65N52W...AND IN THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE W OF
64W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 47N W OF
55W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 56N55W TO 61N35W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.N OF 63N E OF 38W AREA OF NW TO N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS E OF AREA.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 52N TO 60N E
OF 54W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 58N E OF 41W...AND FROM 55N TO
63N W OF 52W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 42N TO 48N BETWEEN 53W AND
66W...AND FROM 50N TO 59N W OF 43W.
.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 28N80W. N OF FRONT AND W
OF
74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE N OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS
THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W
NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. FROM 18N TO 21N
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W...AND S OF 18N BETWEEN 84W AND 86W N TO NE
WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND
76W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN
2.5 M. FROM 17N TO 19N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND
76W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M
NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M
OFFSHORE
COLOMBIA.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
UUID 6301AAEA-2863-11F1-8772-0AFB0A270000 TX 1
METAREA 4
Expires 26 Mar 10:15 UTC
FZNT01 KWBC 250932
HSFAT1 1030
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).
FROM APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 15, DUE TO CLIMATOLOGY OF THE NORTH
ATLANTIC, HIGH SEAS FORECASTS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCLUDE ALL
FORECASTS OF WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS AND SEAS 2.5 METERS OR
GREATER.
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 52N50W 978 MB MOVING NE 25 KT AND INTENSIFYING. BETWEEN 120
NM AND 240 NM S QUADRANT AND BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240 NM NW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 540
NM NE...780 NM SE...480 NM SW...AND 360 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25
TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...HIGHEST SW OF CENTER.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N46W 963 MB. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 300 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 55
TO 70 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 59N39W 965 MB. FROM 53N TO 58N E OF
42W...AND WITHIN 120 NM N AND W OF A FRONT FROM 57N40W TO 61N39W
TO 63N35W WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 M. ALSO N OF 50N E OF
44W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 44N E OF 54W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 63N23W 970 MB. N OF 58N E OF 37W
WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 48N E OF 44W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6.5 M.
...STORM WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NEAR 46N70W 1004 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM
AND 540 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 51N56W 997 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360
NM SE AND S QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5 M.
ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 34N74W TO 42N50W TO 51N42W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NEAR 51N64W 1012 MB. BETWEEN 300 NM
AND 600 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N54W 1008 MB. BETWEEN 240 NM AND 540 NM S
QUADRANT...EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED WITH HURRICANE FORCE WIND
WARNING ABOVE...WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 64N54W 998
MB. N OF 60N BETWEEN W GREENLAND COAST AND 56W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 59N56W 1004
MB. FROM 55N TO 63N W OF 53W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 59N52W
ABOVE.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE FROM 60N58W TO
62N50W...AND N OF 63N E OF GREENLAND. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 44N BETWEEN 49W AND 61W...AND N OF A LINE
FROM 57N49W TO 61N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 120 NM
OF THE E GREENLAND COAST E OF 45W...WITHIN THE GULF OF SAINT
LAWRENCE W OF 60W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 56N56W TO 60N56W TO
61N48W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 45N
BETWEEN 51W AND 64W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 55N54W TO 59N52W TO
58N42W TO 63N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 56N57W TO 65N54W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 50N W OF 49W...AND N OF 62N E OF GREENLAND.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.N OF 56N E OF 37W AREA OF NW TO W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5
M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS E OF AREA.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 42N TO 58N E OF
56W...AND N OF 60N W OF GREENLAND.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 54N E OF 49W...AND N OF 47N W OF
47W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 60N E OF GREENLAND...AND N OF A
LINE FROM 42N66W TO 49N47W TO 60N46W.
.FORECASTER ANDERSON. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 28N80W. WITHIN 31N67W TO
31N81W TO 27N79W TO 31N67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 28N80W. WITHIN
31N66W TO 31N67W TO 31N70W TO 30N70W TO 30N69W TO 30N68W TO
31N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W
TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO
11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN
NE SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
$$
UUID 94F3E454-282D-11F1-BD93-0AFB0A270000 TX 1
METAREA 5
1
METAREA 5
Expired 25 Mar 19:30 UTC
WEATHER AND SEA BULLETIN REFERENCE
ANALYSIS 250000 NR 167/2026
METAREA V BRAZILIAN NAVY MARINE
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
NAVY HYDROGRAPHY CENTRE
ISSUED AT WED 25/03/2026
DATE AND TIME UTC
PRESSURE HPA
WINDS BEAUFORT SCALE
WAVES HEIGHT METER
PART ONE WARNINGS
NIL
PART TWO WEATHER ANALYSIS AT 250000
C-FRONT 43S036W, 33S042W AND 26S052W MOVING TO E/SE AT
10 KT.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) 02N020W, 00N030W,
00N040W AND 00N050W.
PART THREE WEATHER FCST VALID FM 251200 TO 261200
AREA ALFA (FM CHUI TO LAGUNA)
ISOL SHWRS. WIND SE/NE 2/4. WAVES SW/SE, 1.0/2.0 BECMG
1.0/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
AREA BRAVO (FM LAGUNA TO ARRAIAL DO CABO OCEANIC)
ISOL SHWRS S OF 27S. WIND NE/NW 3/4, WITH GUSTS N OF
25S. WAVES SE/NE, OCNL SW S OF 27S, 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD
DURING SHWRS.
AREA CHARLIE (FM LAGUNA TO ARRAIAL DO CABO SHORE)
ISOL SHWRS S OF 25S. WIND SE/NE, OCNL SW, 2/4. WAVES
SE/E 0.5/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
AREA DELTA (FM ARRAIAL DO CABO TO CARAVELAS)
ISOL SHWRS NEAR THE COAST N OF 22S. WIND E/NE 3/5 BACK
SE/NE 2/4. WAVES SE/NE 0.5/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
AREA ECHO (FM CARAVELAS TO SALVADOR)
ISOL SHWRS NEAR THE COAST. WIND SE/NE 3/4. WAVES SE/NE W
OF 036W AND NE/N ELSE, 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
AREA FOXTROT (FM SALVADOR TO NATAL)
ISOL SHWRS NEAR THE COAST. WIND SE/NE 2/4. WAVES SE/E W
OF 035W AND NE/N ELSE, 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
AREA GOLF (FM NATAL TO SAO LUIS)
OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SE/NE 2/4.
WAVES NE/N 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS.
AREA HOTEL (FM SAO LUIS TO OIAPOQUE)
OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS S OF 05N. WIND
E/NE 2/4, OCNL 5 N OF 04N. WAVES NE/N, 0.5/1.0 NEAR THE
COAST AND 1.0/2.0 ELSE. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS.
SOUTH OCEANIC AREA
S OF 30S W OF 030W
ISOL SHWRS. WIND NW/SW 3/5 BACK SE/NE 2/3 W OF 040W AND
NW/SW 4/5 WITH GUSTS BECMG 3/4 ELSE. WAVES NW/SW,
1.5/2.5 BECMG 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
S OF 30S E OF 030W
ISOL SHWRS. WIND NE/NW BACK NW/SW, 3/4. WAVES NW/SW
1.5/2.0. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
BETWEEN 30S AND 25S
ISOL SHWRS. WIND SE/NE 2/4. WAVES SW/SE W OF 035W AND
N/NW ELSE, 1.0/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS.
N OF 25S
ISOL SHWRS. WIND SE/NE 3/5. WAVES NE/NW 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD
DURING SHWRS.
NORTH OCEANIC AREA
OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 04S AND
05N AND ISOL SHWRS ELSE. WIND SE/NE S OF 02N AND NE/N
ELSE, 3/5. WAVES NE/NW 1.5/2.0. VIS MOD/POOR DURING
SHWRS.
METAREA 6
4
METAREA 6
Expires 25 Mar 23:41 UTC
WWST02 SABM 250000
1:31:06:01:00
SECURITE
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-
2026-03-25, 00:00 UTC.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
WARNING 125: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS FROM 25/0300
WARNING 121: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR N WITH GUST BETWEEN 45S-60S AND 40W-60W
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
241400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 7127S 02000W 6707S 03002W 6121S 03242W 6107S 03816W 6123S 04347W 6212S 05011W 6347S 05346W 6309S 05529W 6354S 05659W 6341S 06040W 6504S 06406W 6621S 06717W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5856S 03633W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5809S 03520W 3X2NM ICEBERG2 5202S 03247W 7X2NM ICEBERG3 4755S 03106W 3X1NM ICEBERG4 4847S 03022W 4X2NM ICEBERG5 4826S 03008W 4X1NM ICEBERG6 4831S 03011W 3X2NM ICEBERG7 4826S 02955W 2X2NM ICEBERG8 4527S 03134W 3X2NM ICEBERG9 4832S 03037W 9X7NM ICEBERG10 5013S 03402W 9X7NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A 6500S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4600S 03700W 6135S 03700W B 6135S 03700W 4600S 03700W 5700S 05000W 6230S 05000W C 6230S 05000W 5700S 05000W 6500S 06716W 6700S 06716W
LOW 951HPA 61S 59W MOV E EXTENDS CFNT AT 61S 56W 50S 50W 40S 60W 38S 67W MOV NE
LOW 999HPA 42S 43W WKN EXP 44S 26W BY 25/2100
HIGH 1014HPA 34S 54W MOV E
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-03-26
COASTAL AREAS:
INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR N 3 VEER VRB BY 25/0900 MIST STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE
OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR N 3 VEER VRB BY 25/0900 MIST STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE
URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: SECTOR N 3 VEER VRB 3 BY 25/1500 MIST STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE
MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(36º17S - 38º30S): SECTOR W 4/3 BACK SECTOR S 4/5 BY 25/0900 DECR VRB 3 BY 25/1800 LOW PROB OF SH DURING THE MORNING IMPR VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE
RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(38º30S - 41ºS): SECTOR S 5 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR W 3/4 BY 25/0900 PROB OF RAIN DURING THE EARLY MORNING IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41ºS - 45ºS): SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH RAIN DURING THE EARLY MORNING IMPR VIS MODERATE
GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45ºS - 48ºS): NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 PROB OF SH VIS POOR TO MODERATE
SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48ºS - 54ºS): NW 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 8/9 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1500 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54ºS - 55ºS): NW 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 8/7 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1500 PROB OF RAIN PROB OF SH RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: NW 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 8/6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 35W: SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 4/5 BY 25/2100 PROB OF SH VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
E OF 45W: NW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 5/4 BY 25/0900 DECR PROB OF SH IMPR TOWARDS MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 4/3 VIS GOOD
CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30 - N OF 45S: SECTOR N 4/5 WITH GUSTS BACK W 4 BY 25/2100 DECR PROB OF RAIN PROB OFISOL STORMS VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR
W OF 30 - N OF 45S: SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 5 BY 25/1200 PROB OF HVY RAIN IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR
E OF 30 - S OF 45S: VRB 4 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR E 4/5 WITH GUSTS VEER VRB 4 BY 25/1500 PROB OF ISOL RAIN IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE
CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50 - N OF 45S: SECTOR S 5 WITH GUSTS DECR VRB 4 BY 25/1500 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE
W OF 50 - N OF 45S: SECTOR W 4/5 INCR 4/6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1500 PROB OF SH VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
E OF 50 - S OF 45S: SECTOR N 7/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0600 VEER NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF SH VIS MODERATE TO POOR
REST OF THE AREA: NW 6/7 WITH GUSTS INCR 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0900 PROB OF SH VIS POOR TO MODERATE
SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SECTOR S 5/4 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 5 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1200 INCR 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF RAIN STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE
W OF 30 - N OF 55S: SECTOR N 6/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR 6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1500 PROB OF RAIN IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE
SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: SECTOR N 8 WITH GUSTS BACK NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0900 VEER SECTOR N 8 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
REST OF THE AREA: NW 8/7 WITH GUSTS INCR 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 25/1200 PROB OF SH RAIN NEXT SH RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR W 7/6 WITH GUSTS INCR 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 25/2100 PROB OF SH RAIN NEXT SH RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS MODERATE TO POOR
METAREA 6
Expires 25 Mar 23:24 UTC
WWAA02 SAWB 250000
1:31:06:01:00
SECURITE
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-
00:00 UTC 25, MARCH 2026.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
391/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR N GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BACK NW IN 60S-63S 58W-50W UNTIL 25/1200
392/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT EREBUS Y TERROR GULF MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 63S-66S 58W-52W UNTIL 26/0000
393/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV N DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 63S-68S 81W-72W UNTIL 25/1800
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
LOW 947HPA 62S 59W MOV E DPN EXTENDS CFNT AT 62S 59W 65S 55W 62S 47W MOV E
LOW 957HPA 68S 75W MOV E WKN
LOW 960HPA 60S 75W MOV E WKN
241400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 7127S 02000W 6707S 03002W 6121S 03242W 6107S 03816W 6123S 04347W 6212S 05011W 6347S 05346W 6309S 05529W 6354S 05659W 6341S 06040W 6504S 06406W 6621S 06717W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5856S 03633W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5809S 03520W 3X2NM ICEBERG2 5202S 03247W 7X2NM ICEBERG3 4755S 03106W 3X1NM ICEBERG4 4847S 03022W 4X2NM ICEBERG5 4826S 03008W 4X1NM ICEBERG6 4831S 03011W 3X2NM ICEBERG7 4826S 02955W 2X2NM ICEBERG8 4527S 03134W 3X2NM ICEBERG9 4832S 03037W 9X7NM ICEBERG10 5013S 03402W 9X7NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A 6500S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4600S 03700W 6135S 03700W B 6135S 03700W 4600S 03700W 5700S 05000W 6230S 05000W C 6230S 05000W 5700S 05000W 6500S 06716W 6700S 06716W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-03-26
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 5/6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 6/7 BY 25/0600 PROB OF MIST FOG PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 9 WITH GUSTS VEER NW 9 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0600 AFTERWARDS NW 5 BY 25/1500 PROB OF MIST FOG PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SECTOR E 5/6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR S 6/5 BY 25/0900 PROB OF MIST FOG PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NE 8 WITH GUSTS BACK NW 10 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0900 AFTERWARDS NW 5 BY 25/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : SECTOR E 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR NE 4 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0900 PROB OF MIST IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR E 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY DECR SECTOR E 5/4 BY 25/1200 PROB OF MIST IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 9 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 25/1700 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES BLIZZARD PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 65S: SW 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 6/5 BY 25/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 5/6 VEER SW 6 BY 25/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO POOR
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR S 5/6 VEER SW 4 BY 25/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 40W: NE 9 WITH GUSTS BACK NW 8 WITH GUSTS BY 25/0600 AFTERWARDS NW 8 BY 25/0600 PROB OF MIST FOG PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: NE 5/6 INCR NE 9 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2300 AFTERWARDS NW 8 BY 25/1500 PROB OF MIST FOG PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR S 4/5 BACK NE 5/7 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE=
METAREA 6
Expires 26 Mar 11:38 UTC
WWST02 SABM 251200
1:31:06:01:00
SECURITE
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-
2026-03-25, 12:00 UTC.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
WARNING 126: LOW 960HPA AT 58S 67W MOV SE NOT CHANGE PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 AROUND ITSELF WITH GUST IN CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W)
WARNING 125: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM W WITH GUST IN GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC
241400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 7127S 02000W 6707S 03002W 6121S 03242W 6107S 03816W 6123S 04347W 6212S 05011W 6347S 05346W 6309S 05529W 6354S 05659W 6341S 06040W 6504S 06406W 6621S 06717W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5856S 03633W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5809S 03520W 3X2NM ICEBERG2 5202S 03247W 7X2NM ICEBERG3 4755S 03106W 3X1NM ICEBERG4 4847S 03022W 4X2NM ICEBERG5 4826S 03008W 4X1NM ICEBERG6 4831S 03011W 3X2NM ICEBERG7 4826S 02955W 2X2NM ICEBERG8 4527S 03134W 3X2NM ICEBERG9 4832S 03037W 9X7NM ICEBERG10 5013S 03402W 9X7NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A 6500S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4600S 03700W 6135S 03700W B 6135S 03700W 4600S 03700W 5700S 05000W 6230S 05000W C 6230S 05000W 5700S 05000W 6500S 06716W 6700S 06716W
LOW 960HPA 58S 67W MOV SE NC EXTENDS CFNT AT 58S 67W 51S 61W 48S 66W MOV E
CFNT AT 58S 45W 47S 43W 36S 56W MOV E
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2026-03-26
COASTAL AREAS:
INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: VRB 3 FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES DISSIPATING VIS MODERATE
OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: VRB 3 FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES DISSIPATING VIS MODERATE
URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: VRB 3 FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES DISSIPATING VIS MODERATE
MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(36 17S - 38 30S): VRB 3 VIS GOOD
RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(38 30S - 41 S): SECTOR W 3/4 VEER SECTOR N BY 26/0000 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE
PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41 S - 45 S): SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS DECR 4/3 BY 26/0000 VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45 S - 48 S): SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48 S - 54 S): SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 BY 26/1200 PROB OF RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54 S - 55 S): SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 BY 26/0600 PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN VIS POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 40W: SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 4/5 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0000 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR
REST OF THE AREA: VRB 3 VIS GOOD
CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) N OF 45S: SECTOR W 4/5 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S BY 26/0600 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 3/4 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) N OF 45S: SECTOR W 3 INCR 6/7 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0600 VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
REST OF THE AREA: SW 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 BY 26/0000 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W): SECTOR N 6/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH RAIN VIS POOR
SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: SECTOR N 6/7 WITH GUSTS INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 BACK SECTOR W BY 26/1200 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS VERY POOR
DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR W 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY PROB OF SH RAIN VIS POOR OCNL VERY POOR
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METAREA 6
Expires 26 Mar 11:16 UTC
WWAA02 SAWB 251200
1:31:06:01:00
SECURITE
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-
12:00 UTC 25, MARCH 2026.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
394/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS MOV E WEAKENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN 60S-63S 56W-50W UNTIL 25/1800
395/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT EREBUS Y TERROR GULF MOV E WEAKENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 63S-66S 58W-52W UNTIL 26/0000
396/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV N WEAKENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 62S-68S 81W-70W UNTIL 26/0000
397/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 60S-68S 50W-30W UNTIL 26/0600
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC
LOW 951HPA 64S 53W MOV SE DPN EXTENDS CFNT AT 64S 53W 67S 48W 63S 35W MOV E
LOW 953HPA 63S 65W MOV E WKN
241400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 7127S 02000W 6707S 03002W 6121S 03242W 6107S 03816W 6123S 04347W 6212S 05011W 6347S 05346W 6309S 05529W 6354S 05659W 6341S 06040W 6504S 06406W 6621S 06717W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5856S 03633W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5809S 03520W 3X2NM ICEBERG2 5202S 03247W 7X2NM ICEBERG3 4755S 03106W 3X1NM ICEBERG4 4847S 03022W 4X2NM ICEBERG5 4826S 03008W 4X1NM ICEBERG6 4831S 03011W 3X2NM ICEBERG7 4826S 02955W 2X2NM ICEBERG8 4527S 03134W 3X2NM ICEBERG9 4832S 03037W 9X7NM ICEBERG10 5013S 03402W 9X7NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A 6500S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4600S 03700W 6135S 03700W B 6135S 03700W 4600S 03700W 5700S 05000W 6230S 05000W C 6230S 05000W 5700S 05000W 6500S 06716W 6700S 06716W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2026-03-26
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 6/5 BY 25/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: NW 8/7 WITH GUSTS VEER NE 5/4 BY 25/1800 AFTERWARDS SE 5 BY 26/0300 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 6/5 BY 25/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NW 7 WITH GUSTS VEER NE 5/6 BY 25/2100 AFTERWARDS SE 5 BY 26/0300 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : SECTOR E 4/3 WITH GUSTS VEER SE 4 BY 26/0300 PROB OF MIST IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR E 7/6 WITH GUSTS DECR NE 5/4 BY 25/2100 PROB OF MIST VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 9 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 25/1800 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES BLIZZARD PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 82W: SW 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SW 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 6/5 BY 26/0000 PROB OF MIST PROB OFMOD SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR S 5/4 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR S 4/3 BY 25/2100 PROB OF MIST PROB OFMOD SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 40W: NW 9 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 7 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0000 AFTERWARDS NW 8 BY 26/0600 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 9 WITH GUSTS DECR NE 10 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 AFTERWARDS NE 8 BY 26/0600 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFMOD SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR S 4/5 BACK NE 5/7 WITH GUSTS BY 25/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE=
METAREA 7
2
METAREA 7
Expired 25 Mar 19:30 UTC
IOR
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR THE HIGH SEAS FOR METAREA VII EAST OF 20e.
ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE ON THE
25TH OF MARCH 2026 AT 08:30 UTC.
FOR SOUTH-EAST SECTOR OF METAREA. VII, PREPARED BY REUNION, SEE AREA 2
BELOW.
NOTE: WX OBSERVATIONS.
======================
COULD ALL VESSELS EXPERIENCING UNEXPECTED, SEVERE WX/SEA STATE PLEASE
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO REPORT THIS TO SAWS VIA CAPE TOWN RADIO.
AREA 1:
=======
FORECAST VALID FROM 251000 TO 261000 UTC:
WIND IN KNOTS, WAVE HEIGHTS IN METERS. NO SEA STATE GIVEN IF WAVES LESS THAN 3M.
NOTE THE WIND SPEEDS QUOTED HERE ARE THE EXPECTED AVERAGE SPEEDS.
INDIVIDUAL GUSTS MAY EXCEED THESE VALUES BY A FACTOR OF UP TO 1.5.
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS, WHICH MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY INDIVIDUAL WAVES 1.5 TO 2.0 TIMES HIGHER.
GALE FORCE WARNINGS:
====================
1. MARION FORTIES EAST: NE 35 in the west by mid-period, spreading to the
central parts end of period.
SYNOPTIC CHART 06:00Z
=====================
High 1020 hPa 34s19w, High 1027 hPa 40s40e.
Low 1012 hPa 41s10e, Low 1010 hPa 39s18e
1. Cold front: 31s04e 34s09e 37s13e 40s13e into 41s10e
AREA FORECAST:
==============
CAPE EAST (32.5S/40S, 20E/50E):
WIND : Anticyclonic 05 to 15 in the south-east, and SE to E 15 to 25 in the
north-east, otherwise W to NW 20 to 30, but NE 20 to 30 central
parts.
VIS : Good, but moderate to poor in showers and thundershowers in the west,
moving to the central parts from mid-period.
SEA STATE: 3.0 to 4.0m, reaching 4.5m in the south-west, with SW swell, but W to
NE swell in the west and central parts.
DURBAN EAST (32.5S/25S, EAST COAST/55E):
WIND : Variable 05 to 10 in the north-east, otherwise E to SE 15 to 25,
but NE 15 to 25 in the west, becoming SW 10 to 15 in the south-west
from mid-period.
VIS : Good in the west, otherwise moderate in showers and thundershowers in
places.
SEA STATE: 3.0 to 3.5m in the south and central parts, with S to SE swell.
MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL:
WIND : SE to E 10 to 20 reaching 25 in the south-east, but NE to N 05
to 10 in the north from mid-period.
VIS : Good, but moderate in showers and thundershowers in the north
but in the south-west at first.
MADAGASCAR EAST (10S/25S, EAST COAST/55E):
WIND : E to SE 10 to 20 reaching 25 in the north-west, but NE 05 to 15
in the south-west.
VIS : Good in the south-east, otherwise moderate in showers and
thundershowers in places.
MARION FORTIES EAST (40S/50S, 35E/50E):
WIND : Anticyclonic 05 to 15 in the north, otherwise W to SW 15 to 25, but
NW 10 to 20 in the west where it will become NE 25 to 35 by mid-
period, spreading to the central parts end of period .
VIS : Good, but moderate to poor in thundershowers and rain in the west
from mid-period, spreading to the central parts by end of period.
SEA STATE: 3.0 to 4.0m, reaching 5.0 to 6.0m in the south, with W to SW swell.
AREA 2:
=======
MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FROM METEO-FRANCE/LA REUNION ON AREA ACK (AMSTERDAM-CROZET-KERGUELEN)
26/03/25 AT 0500UTC
AVERAGED WIND SPEED ON BEAUFORT SCALE. (WIND GUSTS MAY BE ABOUT 40%
STRONGER THAN THE AVERAGES GIVEN HERE).
PART 1: WARNING
- GALE RUNNING OVER CRO.
PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS, 26/03/25 AT 0000UTC
- COLD FRONT (CF) AXED NW/SE CROSSING WAM AND KER, SLOWLY MOVING NE.
- HIGH 1026 EXPECTED 1026 AT 00UTC 03/26 OVER NW CRO.
PART 3: FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 26/03/25 AT 0600UTC TO 26/03/26 AT 0600UTC
WAM (30S/40S, 50E/65E)
RAIN, SHOWERS AND SQUALLS (CF).
WIND: NW 3 TO 4 IN THE FRONT OF CF, SE 4 TO 6 BEHIND CF, BECOMING ANTICLOCKWISE
2 TO 4 OVER SW AT END.
SEA: MODERATE TO ROUGH.SW SWELL 2 TO 3M.
VIS: POOR TO VERY POOR WITH PRECIPITATION.
AMS (30S/40S, 65E/80E)
RAIN, SHOWERS AND SQUALLS OVER SOUTHWESTERN (CF). SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND SQUALLS ELSEWHERE.
WIND: NW 4 TO 5, LOCALLY 6 OVER SOUTHERN AT FIRST, BECOMING SE 4 TO 5, LOCAALY 6
BEHIND CF LATER.
SEA: MODERATE LOCALLY ROUGH OVER SOUTHERN. SW SWELL 2 TO 3M OVER
SOUTHERN AT END.
VIS: POOR TO VERY POOR WITH PRECIPITATION.
CRO (40S/50S, 50E/65E)
SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN, BECOMING LESS FREQUENT LATER.
WIND: W TO SW 4 TO 6 OVER NORTHERN, 6 TO 7 LOCALLY 8 OVER SOUTHERN,
BECOMING ANTICLOCKWISE 2 TO 4 AT END. SEVERE GUSTS.
SEA: ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH, LOCALLY HIGH OVER SOUTHERN. SW SWELL 4 TO 6M.
VIS: GOOD, TEMPORARILY POOR WITH PRECIPITATION.
KER (40S/50S, 65E/80E)
RAIN, SHOWERS AND SQUALLS (CF) OVER NORTHEASTERN, SCATTERED SHOWERS
ELSEWHERE, BECOMING MORE FRESQUENT OVER SOUTHERN LATER.
WIND: NW 5 TO 6 IN FRONT OF CF, SW 4 TO 5, LOCCALY 6 BEHIND AT FIRST,
INCREASING 6 TO 7 WITH SEVERE GUSTS OVER SOUTHERN LATER.
SEA: ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH. NW SWELL 2 TO 4 M.
VIS: POOR TO VERY POOR WITH PRECIPITATION.
ENDS THIS IS CAPE TOWN RADIO
NNNN
METAREA 7
Expired 25 Mar 19:30 UTC
AORE
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR THE HIGH SEAS FOR METAREA VII WEST OF 20e.
ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE ON THE
25TH OF MARCH 2026 AT 08:30 UTC.
FOR SOUTH-EAST SECTOR OF METAREA. VII, PREPARED BY REUNION, SEE AREA 2
BELOW.
NOTE: WX OBSERVATIONS.
======================
COULD ALL VESSELS EXPERIENCING UNEXPECTED, SEVERE WX/SEA STATE PLEASE
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO REPORT THIS TO SAWS VIA CAPE TOWN RADIO.
AREA 1:
=======
FORECAST VALID FROM 251000 TO 261000 UTC:
WIND IN KNOTS, WAVE HEIGHTS IN METERS. NO SEA STATE GIVEN IF WAVES LESS THAN 3M.
NOTE THE WIND SPEEDS QUOTED HERE ARE THE EXPECTED AVERAGE SPEEDS.
INDIVIDUAL GUSTS MAY EXCEED THESE VALUES BY A FACTOR OF UP TO 1.5.
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS, WHICH MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY INDIVIDUAL WAVES 1.5 TO 2.0 TIMES HIGHER.
GALE FORCE WARNINGS:
====================
1. MARION FORTIES EAST: NE 35 in the west by mid-period, spreading to the
central parts end of period.
SYNOPTIC CHART 06:00Z
=====================
High 1020 hPa 34s19w, High 1027 hPa 40s40e.
Low 1012 hPa 41s10e, Low 1010 hPa 39s18e
1. Cold front: 31s04e 34s09e 37s13e 40s13e into 41s10e
AREA FORECAST:
==============
ASCENSION (06S/15S, 00E/20W):
WIND : E to SE 05 to 15.
VIS : Good.
ANGOLA (06S/15S, 00E/00N):
WIND : S to SE 05 to 15, but SW 05 to 10 in the east.
VIS : Good, but moderate in showers and thundershowers in the east at first
and again from mid-period.
ST HELENA (15S/30S, 00E/20W):
WIND : Variable 05 to 15 over the south, otherwise E to SE 10 to 20.
VIS : Good, but moderate in showers in places in the west.
TRADES (15S/30S, 00E/WEST COAST):
WIND : S to SE 05 to 15, reaching 20 in the south-east, becoming SW to W 05
to 15 in the extreme south from mid-period.
VIS : Good, but moderate in showers and thundershowers in the extreme
south-east.
TRISTAN (30S/40S, 00E/20W):
WIND : W to SW 15 to 25 reaching 30 in the south-east by mid-period, but
anticyclonic 05 to 15 in the north-west and NW 10 to 20 in the north-
east, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 in the south-west by mid-period.
VIS : Good, but moderate in showers and rain in the east and south,
becoming poor at times in thundershowers in the south-west from mid-
period.
SEA STATE: 3.0 to 4.0m in the south-east from mid-period, where it will reach
5.0m, with SW swell.
CAPE WEST (30S/40S, 00E/20E):
WIND : NW to W 10 to 20 reaching 30 in the south-east, but SW to S 05 to 15
in the north-east and south-west only from mid-period where it will
reach 30 by end of period.
VIS : Good, but moderate to poor in showers and thundershowers in the
South-east and in the west from mid-period.
SEA STATE: 3.0 to 4.0m in the south-east reaching 4.5m in the extreme south-
east, becoming 3.0 to 4.0m in the south-west at end of period, with S
to SW swell.
ENDS THIS IS CAPE TOWN RADIO
NNNN
METAREA 8
3
METAREA 8
Expires 26 Mar 00:58 UTC
FQIO26 FIMP 251300
1:31:08:01:00
SECURITE
SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET AREA VIII(S) MAURITIUS
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES ISSUED ON WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026
AT 1300 UTC.
PART 1: WARNING NIL.
PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS OBSERVED ON WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH
2026 AT 1200 UTC.
MONSOON TROUGH CENTRED BETWEEN LATITUDES 07S AND 13S AND
LONGITUDES BETWEEN 60E AND 90E.
TROPICAL LOW 1008 HPA NEAR 15S 82E.
TROPICAL WAVES NEAR 15S 72E, 11S 68E AND 12S 89E.
HIGH 1028 HPA NEAR 41S 103E.
HIGH 1027 HPA NEAR 40S 42E.
PART 3: AREA FORECAST VALID TILL THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026 AT
1200 UTC.
8/1: VARIABLE 05 IN EXTREME SOUTH WEST. NORTH EASTERLY
05-15 IN REMAINING SOUTH. MAINLY EASTERLY 10-20 ELSEWHERE.
SEA MODERATE. VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR IN SHOWERS IN
SOUTH WEST.
8/2: SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 15-20 IN EAST. NORTH
EASTERLY 10-15 IN SOUTH WEST. EASTERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE.
SEA MODERATE IN SOUTH WEST, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY
MODERATE IN SHOWERS.
8/3: VARIABLE 05 IN EXTREME NORTH EAST. EASTERLY TO SOUTH
EASTERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH IN SOUTH EAST AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL PART AND EAST, MODERATE
ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN EAST.
8/4: CLOCKWISE 05-10 IN EXTREME NORTH WEST AND IN CENTRAL
NORTH. SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 10-15 IN REMAINING
NORTH, STRENGTHENING TO 15-25 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE IN
EXTREME NORTH EAST, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN
SCATTERED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN NORTH WEST AND CENTRAL PART.
8/5: CLOCKWISE 05 IN CENTRAL SOUTH. VARIABLE 05 IN EXTREME
SOUTH EAST. NORTHERLY TURNING TO SOUTH EASTERLY 05 IN
REMAINING SOUTH. NORTH EASTERLY 05-10 IN NORTH. SEA
MODERATE BECOMING ROUGH IN THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH .
VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS.
8/6: CLOCKWISE 05 IN EXTREME CENTRAL SOUTH. SOUTH EASTERLY
TURNING TO SOUTH WESTERLY 05-10 IN EAST. VARIABLE 05
ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE. VISIBILITY POOR IN ISOLATED
THUNDERY SHOWERS.
8/7: SOUTH EASTERLY TURNING TO SOUTHERLY 05-10 IN EXTREME
WEST. MAINLY EASTERLY 05-10 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE
BECOMING LOCALLY ROUGH IN THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH WEST.
VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN SOUTH WEST.
PART 4: OUTLOOK FOR FURTHER 24 HOURS:
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE.
END=
METAREA 8
Expires 27 Mar 03:43 UTC
GMDSS BULLETIN I 250900
ISSUED BY: INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI
HIGH SEA FORECAST FOR MET. AREA VIII (N)
AREA OF COVERAGE: AREA OF THE INDIAN OCEAN ENCLOSED BY LINES FROM THE INDO-
PAKISTAN FRONTIER AT 23°45 N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 6 DEG E, THECE TO CAPE
GARDAFUI; THE EAST AFRICAN COAST SOUTH TO THE EQUATOR, THENCE TO 95 DEG E, TO
6 DEG N, THENCE NORTH EASTWARDS TO MYANMAR/THAIL FRONTIER IN 10 DEG N 98 DEG
30 E NORTHWARDS COVERING ENTIRE BAY OF BENGAL.
VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
PART-I STORM WARNING: NIL.
PART-II SYNOPTIC WEATHER SYSTEM AT 0300 UTC: SEASONAL WEATHER.
PART-III AREA FORECAST:
AREA: ARB A1 (ARABIAN SEA)-EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N W OF 80 DEG E.
ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: NE/E-LY 05/15 KTS BEC E/SE-LY 05/15 KTS
TO THE W OF 55 DEG E.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 56 DEG E: SCATTERED RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 56 DEG E: MODERATE.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) N OF 5 DEG N: NE/E-LY 05/15 KTS.
2) REST AREA: E/SE-LY 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: SCATTERED RA/TS.
IV) VISIBILITY: MODERATE.
ARB A2-ARABIAN SEA: -23 DEG 45 MIN N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 63 DEG E TO CAPE GARDAFUI
TO N OF 10 DEG N. 55.
ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 68 DEG E: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/15 KTS.
2) REST AREA: NW/N-LY 05/15 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.0 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) W OF 62 DEG E: ISOLATED RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) W OF 62 DEG E: GOOD.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 68 DEG E: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/15 KTS.
2) REST AREA: N/NW-LY 05/15 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.0 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) W OF 60 DEG E TO THE N OF 20 DEG N: SCATTERED RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) W OF 60 DEG E TO THE N OF 20 DEG N: MODERATE.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
BOB A3-BAY OF BENGAL: EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N BETWEEN E OF 80 DEG E WEST OF 10
DEG N/98 DEG 30 MIN E TO 6 DEG N/95 DEG E THENCE S-WARDS TO EQUATOR.
BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) N OF 5 DEG N: NE/E-LY 05/10 KTS.
2) REST AREA: SE/E-LY 05/15 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: SCATTERED RA/TS.
IV) VISIBILITY: MODERATE.
BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) S OF 5 DEG N: S/SW-LY 05/10 KTS.
2) REST AREA: NE/E-LY 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) S OF 8 DEG N: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) S OF 8 DEG N: POOR.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
BOB: A4: BAY OF BENGAL N OF 10 DEG N E OF 80 DEG E.
BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.
BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.
ADVISORY: PLEASE BE AWARE. WIND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS
CAN BE 40 PER CENT STRONGER THAN THE FORECAST. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT CAN BE
TWICE THE FORECAST WAVE HEIGHT.
NEXT FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 25/1700 UTC.
METAREA 8
Expires 27 Mar 11:49 UTC
GLOBAL MARITIME 252230 IST
DATE/TIME OF ISSUE: 25-03-2026/1700 UTC
GMDSS BULLETIN II 251800
ISSUED BY: INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI
HIGH SEA FORECAST FOR MET. AREA VIII (N)
AREA OF COVERAGE: AREA OF THE INDIAN OCEAN ENCLOSED BY LINES FROM THE INDO-
PAKISTAN FRONTIER AT 23°45N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 6 DEG E, THECE TO CAPE
GARDAFUI; THE EAST AFRICAN COAST SOUTH TO THE EQUATOR, THENCE TO 95 DEG E, TO
6 DEG N, THENCE NORTH EASTWARDS TO MYANMAR/THAIL FRONTIER IN 10 DEG N 98 DEG
30E NORTHWARDS COVERING ENTIRE BAY OF BENGAL.
VALID FROM 18 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
PART-I STORM WARNING: NIL.
PART-II SYNOPTIC WEATHER SYSTEM AT 1200 UTC: SEASONAL WEATHER.
PART-III AREA FORECAST:
AREA: ARB A1 (ARABIAN SEA)-EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N W OF 80 DEG E.
ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 18 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: NE/E-LY 10/15 KTS BEC E/SE-LY 05/10 KTS
TO THE W OF 55 DEG E.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: ISOLATED RA/TS.
IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.
ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: NE/E-LY 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.0 MTR.
III) WEATHER: SCATTERED RA/TS.
IV) VISIBILITY: MODERATE.
ARB A2-ARABIAN SEA: -23 DEG 45 MIN N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 63 DEG E TO CAPE GARDAFUI
TO N OF 10 DEG N. 55.
ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 18 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 70 DEG E: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/15 KTS.
2) REST AREA: N/NW-LY 05/15 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) W OF 62 DEG E: ISOLATED RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) W OF 62 DEG E: GOOD.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 70 DEG E: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/15 KTS.
2) REST AREA: N/NW-LY 05/15 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) W OF 63 DEG E TO THE N OF 20 DEG N: SCATTERED RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) W OF 63 DEG E TO THE N OF 20 DEG N: MODERATE.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
BOB A3-BAY OF BENGAL: EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N BETWEEN E OF 80 DEG E WEST OF 10
DEG N/98 DEG 30 MIN E TO 6 DEG N/95 DEG E THENCE S-WARDS TO EQUATOR.
BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 18 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: NE-LY 05/15 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.
III) WEATHER: SCATTERED RA/TS.
IV) VISIBILITY: MODERATE.
BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) S OF 5 DEG N TO THE E OF 88 DEG E: SW/W-LY 05/10 KTS.
2) S OF 5 DEG N TO THE W OF 88 DEG E: S/SE-LY 05/10 KTS.
3) REST AREA: NE/E-LY 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.0 MTR.
III) WEATHER: 1) S OF 8 DEG N: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA/TS.
2) REST AREA: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: 1) S OF 8 DEG N: POOR.
2) REST AREA: GOOD.
BOB: A4: BAY OF BENGAL N OF 10 DEG N E OF 80 DEG E.
BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 18 UTC OF 25 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.0 MTR.
III) WEATHER: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.
BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 12 UTC OF 26 TH MARCH 2026 TO 12 UTC OF 27 TH MARCH 2026.
I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS.
II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.0 MTR.
III) WEATHER: FAIR.
IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.
ADVISORY: PLEASE BE AWARE. WIND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS
CAN BE 40 PER CENT STRONGER THAN THE FORECAST. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT CAN BE
TWICE THE FORECAST WAVE HEIGHT.
NEXT FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 26/0800 UTC.
METAREA 9
2
METAREA 9
Expires 26 Mar 18:48 UTC
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BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 1900 UTC 25-03-2026 BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT
PART I: NO STORM WARNING
PART II: SEASONAL WEATHER
PART III: FORECAST
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA
WIND SW/NW BECMG SE 12-17 GUST 27KT N OF 23N,
NW/NE 07-12 GUST 21KT S OF 23N
WEATHER CLOUDY/RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD/ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.2 GULF OF OMAN
WIND SE/E BECMG SW/W 12-17 GUST 27KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12N/55-63E, 20N/58-67E)
WIND SW/NW BECMG NE/SE 07-12KT GUST 21KT
WEATHER P.C/RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD
SUB AREA NO.4 GULF OF ADEN
WIND SE/E 12-17KT GUST 30KT E OF 50E,
SE/NE 10-15KT GUST 25KT W OF 50E
WEATHER P.C/RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.5 RED SEA
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF 20N
WIND NW/NE 12-17KT GUST 33KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY V.ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF 20N
WIND SE/S 12-17KT GUST 33KT
WEATHER P.C/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY V.ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.6 ARABIAN GULF
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)
WIND SE 17-21KT GUST 35KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN TSRA
SEA STATE MOD/ROUGH OCC'LY V.ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)
WIND NE/SE 10-20KT GUST 32KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN TSRA
SEA STATE MOD/ROUGH OCC'LY V.ROUGH
METAREA 9
Expires 26 Mar 06:55 UTC
WWPK20 OPKC 250630
BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 0700 UTC
25-03-2026 BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT
PART I: NO STORM WARNING
PART II: SEASONAL WEATHER
PART III: FORECAST
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA
WIND SW/NW 07-11 GUST 21KT N OF23N,
NW/NE 07-12 GUST 21KT S OF 23N
WEATHER CLOUDY/LIGHT RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD
SUB AREA NO.2 GULF OF OMAN
WIND SW/NE BECMG SE/NE 10-15 GUST 27KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12N/55-63E, 20N/58-67E)
WIND SW/NW BECMG NE/SE 07-12KT GUST 21KT
WEATHER P.C/LIGHT RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD
SUB AREA NO.4 GULF OF ADEN
WIND NE/SE 10-15KT GUST 25KT
WEATHER P.C/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.5 RED SEA
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF 20N
WIND NW/NE BECMG SE/SW 12-17KT GUST 27KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/RAIN
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF 20N
WIND SE/S 12-17KT GUST 33KT
WEATHER P.C/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN RAIN
SEA STATE SLIGHT/MOD OCC'LY V.ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.6 ARABIAN GULF
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)
WIND SE 17-21KT GUST 35KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN TSRA
SEA STATE MOD/ROUGH OCC'LY V.ROUGH
SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)
WIND NE/SE 10-20KT GUST 32KT
WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA
VISIBILITY 2-3NM/1NM IN TSRA
SEA STATE MOD/ROUGH OCC'LY V.ROUGH
METAREA 10
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NAVAREA 10 CWA D
Expired 25 Mar 18:15 UTC
40:2:1:13:10DE:01:00
IDT15124
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Coastal Waters Forecast for Bass Strait and Approaches
Issued at 5:15 pm EDT on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Saturday 28 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough crosses the state ahead of a cold front approaching the west and
crossing early tomorrow morning. A fresh southerly flow is expected behind the
front, persisting into Friday. A ridge of high pressure will then extend over
the state from the west during the weekend, with southwesterly flow easing.
Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell:
Southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far west.
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central Coast
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Winds turning southerly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5
metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell:
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the
morning. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm
in the afternoon and evening. Possible small hail in the far west in the
evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
2 to 3 metres. 2nd Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore,
increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore around midday. Weather: Partly cloudy.
80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre
during the afternoon. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. 2nd Swell:
Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the west in the late
evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central Gippsland Coast
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southwesterly 20
to 25 knots during the day. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the west in the
late evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the
morning. 1st Swell: Southwesterly around 1 metre. 2nd Swell: Easterly around 1
metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the west in the evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
around 1 metre, tending southeast to southwesterly 2 to 3 metres during the
morning, then tending west to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres by early evening. 2nd
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the
morning, then tending east to southeasterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the
afternoon. Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in
the early morning.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southwesterly during the morning. Seas:
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon. 1st Swell:
East to southeasterly 2 to 3 metres. 2nd Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 2
metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Weather: Partly
cloudy.
East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10
knots in the evening then becoming northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in
the late evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm later this evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for East Gippsland Coast
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the
evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the late evening. Seas: Around 1
metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning. Swell: Northeasterly
around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then tending
east to northeasterly 1 to 2 metres around midday. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance
of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southerly 25 to 40 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4
metres during the morning. 1st Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres,
tending south to southeasterly 2 to 3 metres during the morning, then
increasing to 3 to 4 metres around midday. 2nd Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2.5
metres. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 25 to 35 knots. Seas: 2.5 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3
metres during the morning. 1st Swell: South to southeasterly 3 to 5 metres. 2nd
Swell: Southeasterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2 to 4 metres during the
afternoon. Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Far North West Coast: Sandy Cape to Stanley
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5
metres offshore. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2
metres south of King Island. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Far North West Coast
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southwesterly 20
to 25 knots during the morning and early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30
knots during the afternoon and evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to
1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres,
increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning. Weather: Partly cloudy. 90%
chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Possible small hail in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
2 to 3 metres. 2nd Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre. Weather:
Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres during the morning. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 2nd
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of King
Island. Weather: Cloudy.
Central North Coast: Stanley to Northern Tip of Flinders Island
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Northwest to
southwesterly below 1 metre. Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a
thunderstorm offshore later this evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central North Coast
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly in the evening.
Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres,
increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore. Swell: Westerly below 1 metre. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in
the evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southerly 20 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots before dawn then
decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the middle of the day. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres,
decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon. 1st Swell: Westerly around
1 metre offshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then
decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening. 2nd Swell: Northeasterly around
1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southwesterly during the morning. Seas:
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. 1st Swell: East to
northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore
during the afternoon or evening. 2nd Swell: Westerly around 1 metre offshore.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Banks Strait and Franklin Sound
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly in the evening. Seas:
Around 1 metre. Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Mostly
clear. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly 15 to 25 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the late evening. Seas:
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday, then increasing to 1 to
1.5 metres by early evening. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to
1.5 metres about Banks Strait around midday. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance
of showers.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots increasing to 25 to 35 knots in the morning
then decreasing to 20 to 30 knots in the middle of the day. Seas: 2 to 3
metres. 1st Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres near
Eddystone Point. 2nd Swell: Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre, tending
south to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy. 60%
chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing
to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. 1st Swell: East to southeasterly 1.5 to
2.5 metres. 2nd Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending southeast to
southwesterly below 1 metre during the morning. Weather: Partly cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am EDT Thursday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA H
Expired 25 Mar 18:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10HE:01:00
IDD10236
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Territory
Cape Fourcroy to QLD-NT border
Issued at 4:00 pm CST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight CST Saturday 28 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough lays over the north coast today. A ridge will persist over southern
parts of the Territory, strengthening on Thursday and pushing the trough north
of the Territory.
North Tiwi Coast: Cape Fourcroy to Cape Don
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell: Westerly around
1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell: Westerly below 1
metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore. Weather: Partly cloudy.
90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning east to northeasterly below 10
knots in the middle of the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Westerly below 1
metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the early morning.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell:
Westerly below 1 metre. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Van Diemen Gulf
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell: Below 0.5
metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell: Below 0.5
metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Variable about 10 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: West to
northwesterly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: South to southeasterly about 10 knots tending east to southeasterly 10
to 15 knots before dawn. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: West to northwesterly
below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly in the morning. Seas:
Around 1 metre. Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots during
the evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre. Weather:
Mostly sunny.
Gove Peninsula Coast: Cape Wessel to Cape Arnhem
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the
evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: West to northwesterly below 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Cape Wessel early
this evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Westerly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
80% chance of showers.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the
evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the
evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Roper Groote Coast: Cape Arnhem to QLD-NT Border
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore early this
evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers in the morning and afternoon.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the
evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the
morning. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of
Numbulwar during the afternoon. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Partly
cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am CST Thursday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA G
Expired 25 Mar 18:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10GE:01:00
IDD10235
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Territory
WA-NT Border to Cape Fourcroy
Issued at 4:00 pm CST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight CST Saturday 28 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough lays over the north coast today. A ridge will persist over southern
parts of the Territory, strengthening on Thursday and pushing the trough north
of the Territory.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell: Westerly around
1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Westerly around 1
metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: South to southeasterly about 10 knots tending east to southeasterly 10
to 15 knots in the early morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the
middle of the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Westerly below 1 metre. Weather:
The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning. Mostly sunny day.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the
morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the day. Seas: Below 1
metre. Swell: Westerly below 1 metre. Weather: Mostly sunny.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am CST Thursday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA F
Expired 25 Mar 09:04 UTC
40:2:1:13:10FE:01:00
IDW11155
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Updated Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Southern Zones: Kalbarri to WA-SA Border
Issued at 5:04 am WST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Friday 27 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough over inland Gascoyne will move to the coast on Wednesday and shift
offshore on Thursday before deepening, as a ridge strengthens over central and
southern WA. Meanwhile, a cloud band extends over southeastern parts of the
state and is slowly moving east. Towards the weekend, Tropical Cyclone Narelle
will most likely approach the west coast from the north.
Geraldton Coast: Kalbarri to Jurien Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Geraldton Coast
Winds: South to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell:
Southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm
south of Geraldton in the evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in
the morning. Winds turning easterly during the day. Seas: 1 to 2 metres,
decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Swell: South to southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Weather:
Becoming cloudy. 80% chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore north of
Geraldton during the afternoon or evening. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 2
metres. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. A thunderstorm likely.
Lancelin Coast: Jurien Bay to Two Rocks
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Lancelin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: South to
southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Lancelin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in
the morning. Winds turning easterly 15 to 20 knots during the day. Seas: 1.5 to
2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres, tending southerly 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon, then
tending south to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening. Weather:
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5
metres offshore. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore,
increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of
rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Perth Coast: Two Rocks to Dawesville
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Perth Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the early
morning then increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5
metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Cloud clearing.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Perth Coast
Winds: East to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the
early morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around
midday. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. The
chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1
to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Bunbury Geographe Coast: Dawesville to Cape Naturaliste
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Bunbury Geographe Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in
the morning and again in the evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell:
Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. 2nd Swell: Southeast to southwesterly around 1
metre offshore. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Bunbury Geographe Coast
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore
early in the morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres
around midday. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres by early evening. 2nd Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and
evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. 2nd Swell:
Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre
during the evening. Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the morning.
Leeuwin Coast: Cape Naturaliste to Walpole
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Leeuwin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Winds turning easterly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5
metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southwesterly 2
to 2.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Leeuwin Coast
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the morning then
tending east to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots in the late afternoon. Seas: 1.5
to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. 2nd Swell: East to
southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore
during the afternoon. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm
offshore north of Cape Leeuwin in the late afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore,
increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore east of Cape Leeuwin. 2nd Swell: East to
southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in
the morning.
Albany Coast: Walpole to Bremer Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly 15 to 20 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore west of Albany in
the late evening. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the
afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Albany Coast
Winds: Easterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots inshore in the
afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres,
decreasing to 2 metres by early evening. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 metres. Swell:
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Esperance Coast: Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to
1.5 metres west of Esperance during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to
2.5 metres. Weather: Cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm east of Esperance in
the early morning.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Esperance Coast
Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots west of Esperance in
the late afternoon. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around
midday. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell:
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Weather: Cloudy.
Eucla Coast: Israelite Bay to WA-SA Border
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to
2 metres east of Eyre. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2
metres during the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance
of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning easterly 20 to 25 knots in the
evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Weather:
Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening. 2nd
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Wednesday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA G
Expired 25 Mar 09:04 UTC
40:2:1:13:10GE:01:00
IDW11150
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Updated Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Northern Zones: NT-WA Border to Kalbarri
Issued at 5:04 am WST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Friday 27 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
Tropical Cyclone Narelle is located off the west Kimberley coast this morning
and is expected to intensify over waters north of the Pilbara today and
tomorrow as it travels offshore parallel to the coast. On Friday, the system
will move near the Northwest Capes and curve southwards towards the west coast.
North Kimberley Coast: WA-NT Border to Kuri Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 25 knots west of Kalumburu
during the morning. Winds turning northeasterly during the morning and early
afternoon. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Westerly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10
knots in the middle of the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Westerly 1 to 2
metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending easterly during the morning then
becoming variable about 10 knots during the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell:
Westerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Kalumburu.
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and
afternoon.
West Kimberley Coast: Kuri Bay to Wallal
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 am WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 85 nautical miles
northwest of Broome and 265 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland. Centre
located near 16.8S 121.4E. Recent movement has been towards the west southwest
at 13 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for West Kimberley Coast
Winds: South of Cape Leveque: above 34 knots expected due to Tropical Cyclone
Narelle. Elsewhere northerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the
early afternoon. Waves: South of Cape Leveque: Seas and swell exceeding 4m.
Elsewhere: Seas 2 to 3 metres. Swells West to northwesterly 1 to 2 metres.
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
late afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for West Kimberley Coast
Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots south of Cape
Leveque during the morning. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres
around midday. 1st Swell: Northerly 2 to 3 metres south of Cape Leveque. 2nd
Swell: Northwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, tending westerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres around
midday. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots
during the morning. Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre south
of Cape Leveque. 1st Swell: Westerly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres during the evening. 2nd Swell: Northerly around 1 metre south of Cape
Leveque. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning
and afternoon.
Pilbara Coast East: Wallal to Cape Preston
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 am WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 85 nautical miles
northwest of Broome and 265 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland. Centre
located near 16.8S 121.4E. Recent movement has been towards the west southwest
at 13 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for Pilbara Coast East
Winds: Above 34 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Gale Warning for Thursday for Pilbara Coast East
Winds: Above 34 knots expected due to Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and
swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Northerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots during the
evening. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon
or evening. 1st Swell: Northwesterly 2 to 3 metres. 2nd Swell: Northerly 2 to 3
metres, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the evening. Weather: Partly cloudy.
70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 am WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 85 nautical miles
northwest of Broome and 265 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland. Centre
located near 16.8S 121.4E. Recent movement has been towards the west southwest
at 13 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for Pilbara Coast West
Winds: Offshore east of Barrow Island: winds above 34 knots possible depending
on movement and development of Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere south to
southwesterly 15 to 25 knots tending south to southeasterly in the evening then
increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the late evening. Waves: Offshore east of
Barrow Island: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Elsewhere: Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Swells West to southwesterly around 1 metre. Weather: Sunny morning. The chance
of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Storm Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Pilbara Coast West
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather: Cloudy.
90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Ningaloo Coast: North West Cape to Cape Cuvier
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 am WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 85 nautical miles
northwest of Broome and 265 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland. Centre
located near 16.8S 121.4E. Recent movement has been towards the west southwest
at 13 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing
to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the
afternoon. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to
1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Storm Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Ningaloo Coast
Winds: North of Coral Bay: above 48 knots possible depending on movement and
development of Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere southerly 10 to 15 knots
tending southeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the early morning then increasing to 20
to 30 knots in the early afternoon. Waves: North of Coral Bay: Seas and swell
exceeding 6m. Elsewhere: Seas 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swells South to southwesterly
1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
afternoon and early evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and
evening.
Gascoyne Coast: Cape Cuvier to Kalbarri
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Gascoyne Coast
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the afternoon.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: Southerly 1 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to
2 to 3 metres offshore. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Gascoyne Coast
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning east to southeasterly before dawn.
Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Denham in the late evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres. Swell: Southerly 2 to 3 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny
morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Wednesday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA F
Expired 25 Mar 08:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10FE:01:00
IDW11155
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Southern Zones: Kalbarri to WA-SA Border
Issued at 4:30 am WST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Friday 27 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough over inland Gascoyne will move to the coast on Wednesday and shift
offshore on Thursday before deepening, as a ridge strengthens over central and
southern WA. Meanwhile, a cloud band extends over southeastern parts of the
state and is slowly moving east. Towards the weekend, Tropical Cyclone Narelle
will most likely approach the west coast from the north.
Geraldton Coast: Kalbarri to Jurien Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Geraldton Coast
Winds: South to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell:
Southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm
south of Geraldton during this evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in
the morning. Winds turning easterly during the day. Seas: 1 to 2 metres,
decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Swell: South to southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Weather:
Becoming cloudy. 80% chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore north of Geraldton.
Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance
of rain. A thunderstorm likely.
Lancelin Coast: Jurien Bay to Two Rocks
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Lancelin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: South to
southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm
during this evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Lancelin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in
the morning. Winds turning easterly 15 to 20 knots during the day. Seas: 1.5 to
2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres, tending southerly 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon, then
tending south to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening. Weather:
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5
metres offshore. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore,
increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of
rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Perth Coast: Two Rocks to Dawesville
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Perth Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the early
morning then increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5
metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Perth Coast
Winds: East to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the
early morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around
midday. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. The
chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1
to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Bunbury Geographe Coast: Dawesville to Cape Naturaliste
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Bunbury Geographe Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in
the morning and again in the evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell:
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
2nd Swell: Southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre offshore. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Bunbury Geographe Coast
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore
early in the morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres
around midday. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres by early evening. 2nd Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and
evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. 2nd Swell:
Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre
during the evening. Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the morning.
Leeuwin Coast: Cape Naturaliste to Walpole
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Leeuwin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Winds turning easterly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1 to 2 metres,
decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 1.5 to 2.5
metres during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Weather:
Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Leeuwin Coast
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the morning then
tending east to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots in the late afternoon. Seas: 1.5
to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. 2nd Swell: East to
southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore
during the afternoon. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm
offshore north of Cape Leeuwin in the late afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore,
increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore east of Cape Leeuwin. 2nd Swell: East to
southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in
the morning.
Albany Coast: Walpole to Bremer Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly 15 to 20 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore west of Albany in
the late evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of
Albany during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Weather:
Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Albany Coast
Winds: Easterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots inshore in the
afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres,
decreasing to 2 metres by early evening. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 metres. Swell:
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Esperance Coast: Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to
1.5 metres west of Esperance during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to
2.5 metres. Weather: Cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm east of Esperance
early this morning.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Esperance Coast
Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots west of Esperance in
the late afternoon. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around
midday. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell:
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Weather: Cloudy.
Eucla Coast: Israelite Bay to WA-SA Border
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5
to 2 metres east of Eyre during the morning. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2
metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to
2 metres during the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The
chance of a thunderstorm this morning.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning easterly 20 to 25 knots in the
evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Weather:
Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening. 2nd
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Wednesday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA G
Expired 25 Mar 08:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10GE:01:00
IDW11150
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Northern Zones: NT-WA Border to Kalbarri
Issued at 4:30 am WST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Friday 27 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
Tropical Cyclone Narelle is located off the west Kimberley coast this morning
and is expected to intensify over waters north of the Pilbara today and
tomorrow as it travels offshore parallel to the coast. On Friday, the system
will move near the Northwest Capes and curve southwards towards the west coast.
North Kimberley Coast: WA-NT Border to Kuri Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for North Kimberley Coast
Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots turning northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the
morning and early afternoon. Winds above 34 knots possible. Waves: Seas and
swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance
of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10
knots in the middle of the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Westerly 1 to 2
metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending easterly during the morning then
becoming variable about 10 knots during the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell:
Westerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Kalumburu.
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and
afternoon.
West Kimberley Coast: Kuri Bay to Wallal
Tropical System Location
At 8:00 pm WST Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 105 nautical miles
north northeast of Broome and 340 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland.
Centre located near 16.3S 122.8E. Recent movement has been towards the
southwest at 10 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for West Kimberley Coast
Winds: Above 34 knots expected due to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas
and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for West Kimberley Coast
Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots south of Cape
Leveque during the morning. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres
during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre by early evening. 1st Swell:
Northerly 2 to 3 metres south of Cape Leveque. 2nd Swell: Northwesterly 1.5 to
2 metres, tending westerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots
during the morning. Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre south
of Cape Leveque. 1st Swell: Westerly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres during the evening. 2nd Swell: Northerly around 1 metre south of Cape
Leveque. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning
and afternoon.
Pilbara Coast East: Wallal to Cape Preston
Tropical System Location
At 8:00 pm WST Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 105 nautical miles
north northeast of Broome and 340 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland.
Centre located near 16.3S 122.8E. Recent movement has been towards the
southwest at 10 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for Pilbara Coast East
Winds: Above 34 knots expected due to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas
and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The
chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Gale Warning for Thursday for Pilbara Coast East
Winds: Above 34 knots expected due to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas
and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: North to northeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
during the evening. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres during the
afternoon. 1st Swell: Northwesterly 2 to 3 metres. 2nd Swell: Northerly 2 to 3
metres, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the evening. Weather: Partly cloudy.
70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape
Tropical System Location
At 8:00 pm WST Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 105 nautical miles
north northeast of Broome and 340 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland.
Centre located near 16.3S 122.8E. Recent movement has been towards the
southwest at 10 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for Pilbara Coast West
Winds: Offshore east of Barrow Island: winds above 34 knots possible depending
on movement and development of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere southerly
15 to 25 knots tending southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day
then turning south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the afternoon and
evening. Waves: Offshore east of Barrow Island: Seas and swell exceeding 4m.
Elsewhere: Seas 1 to 2 metres. Swells West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and
early evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Storm Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Pilbara Coast West
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather:
Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather:
Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Ningaloo Coast: North West Cape to Cape Cuvier
Tropical System Location
At 8:00 pm WST Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 105 nautical miles
north northeast of Broome and 340 nautical miles northeast of Port Hedland.
Centre located near 16.3S 122.8E. Recent movement has been towards the
southwest at 10 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Ningaloo Coast
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore
north of Coral Bay early in the morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to
1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the
afternoon. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to
1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Storm Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Ningaloo Coast
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather:
Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon
and evening.
Gascoyne Coast: Cape Cuvier to Kalbarri
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Gascoyne Coast
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the early
morning then increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to
2.5 metres. Swell: Southerly 1 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres
offshore. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning east to southeasterly before dawn.
Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Denham in the late evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Swell:
Southerly 2 to 3 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Wednesday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA D
Expires 26 Mar 06:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10DE:01:00
IDT15124
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Coastal Waters Forecast for Bass Strait and Approaches
Issued at 5:30 am EDT on Thursday 26 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Saturday 28 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough crosses the state ahead of a cold front approaching the west and
crossing early tomorrow morning. A fresh southerly flow is expected behind the
front, persisting into Friday. A ridge of high pressure will then extend over
the state from the west during the weekend, with southwesterly flow easing.
Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory
Forecast for Thursday 26 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central Coast
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Winds turning southerly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2
metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to
1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres,
increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance
of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
Possible small hail in the far west this evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Central Coast
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to
3 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the early morning.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres during the morning. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to
1.5 to 2.5 metres in the west. Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance
Forecast for Thursday 26 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central Gippsland Coast
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots turning southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the
early morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the west in the evening. Seas:
1.5 to 2 metres. 1st Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to
1 to 1.5 metres in the west during the morning. 2nd Swell: Easterly around 1
metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the west this evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Central Gippsland Coast
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. 1st Swell: West to
southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, tending southeast to southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5
metres during the morning, then tending southwesterly 1 to 2 metres around
midday. 2nd Swell: Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres
during the morning, then tending east to southeasterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres around
midday. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of rain. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the early morning.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southwesterly during the morning. Seas:
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon. 1st Swell: East to
southeasterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 2nd Swell: Southwesterly below 1 metre
inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. Weather: Partly cloudy.
East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island
Forecast for Thursday 26 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for East Gippsland Coast
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late
evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the
morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around midday. 1st Swell:
Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning,
then tending east to northeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening. 2nd Swell:
South to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres
offshore during the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The
chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Gale Warning for Friday for East Gippsland Coast
Winds: Southerly 25 to 40 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4
metres during the morning. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending
southerly 3 to 5 metres during the morning. 2nd Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2.5
metres. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm
in the morning and early afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 25 to 35 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots
during the evening. Seas: 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the
morning. 1st Swell: Southeast to southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 1
to 2 metres during the afternoon. 2nd Swell: Southeasterly 2 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Far North West Coast: Sandy Cape to Stanley
Forecast for Thursday 26 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Far North West Coast
Winds: Southwesterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the
afternoon and evening. Winds turning southerly in the evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5
metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during
the morning. Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Possible small hail during this
afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Far North West Coast
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to
3 metres. Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing
to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres,
increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres south of King Island. Weather: Cloudy.
Central North Coast: Stanley to Northern Tip of Flinders Island
Forecast for Thursday 26 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central North Coast
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly in the evening.
Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres,
increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Swell: Westerly below 1 metre. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore
this evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Central North Coast
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the
morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the
afternoon. Swell: Westerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during
the morning. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending west to southwesterly
during the day. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the
afternoon. Swell: Westerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre
offshore. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Banks Strait and Franklin Sound
Forecast for Thursday 26 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly 15 to 25 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the late evening. Seas:
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres about Banks Strait by early
evening. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres about
Banks Strait around midday. Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Gale Warning for Friday for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore in the late
morning and early afternoon. Seas: 2 to 3 metres. 1st Swell: Southerly around 1
metre, tending southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon. 2nd Swell:
Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres about Banks Strait.
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots tending south to southeasterly 10
to 15 knots during the afternoon. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre
during the morning. 1st Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres. 2nd Swell:
Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 pm EDT Thursday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA F
Expires 25 Mar 20:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10FE:01:00
IDW11155
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Southern Zones: Kalbarri to WA-SA Border
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Saturday 28 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
A trough near the Gascoyne coast will shift offshore on Thursday before
deepening whilst a ridge strengthens over central and southern WA. Meanwhile, a
cloud band extends over southeastern parts of the state and is slowly moving
east. Towards the weekend, Tropical Cyclone Narelle will most likely approach
the west coast from the north.
Geraldton Coast: Kalbarri to Jurien Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Geraldton Coast
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots turning southeasterly in the evening. Seas: 2
to 2.5 metres. Swell: Southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Geraldton Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of
Geraldton early in the morning. Winds turning easterly 15 to 20 knots early in
the morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the
morning. Swell: South to southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2
to 3 metres offshore. Weather: Becoming cloudy. 90% chance of showers. A
thunderstorm likely.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: North of Geraldton: winds above 34 knots possible depending on movement
and development of Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere easterly 15 to 25 knots.
Waves: North of Geraldton: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Elsewhere: Seas 1 to
1.5 metres. Swells South to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres. Weather: Cloudy. Near
100% chance of rain. A thunderstorm likely.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Lancelin Coast: Jurien Bay to Two Rocks
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Lancelin Coast
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots turning southeasterly in the evening. Seas: 1.5
metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres offshore. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2
metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Lancelin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in
the morning. Winds turning easterly 15 to 20 knots during the day. Seas: 1.5 to
2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres, tending southerly 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon, then
tending south to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5
metres offshore. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore,
increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of
rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Above 34 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Perth Coast: Two Rocks to Dawesville
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Perth Coast
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots becoming southeasterly 20 to 30
knots in the late evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2
metres. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Perth Coast
Winds: East to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the
early morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around
midday. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. The
chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1
to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots shifting southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the
afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
morning.
Bunbury Geographe Coast: Dawesville to Cape Naturaliste
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Bunbury Geographe Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the
evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore. 1st
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres
offshore. 2nd Swell: Southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre offshore.
Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Bunbury Geographe Coast
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore
during the morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres
around midday. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5
metres by early evening. 2nd Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon
and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. 2nd Swell:
Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre by
early evening. Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the early morning.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly
during the day then tending south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the
evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore. Swell:
Southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
morning.
Leeuwin Coast: Cape Naturaliste to Walpole
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Leeuwin Coast
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Winds turning easterly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5
metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Leeuwin Coast
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
2 to 2.5 metres. 2nd Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore,
increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon. Weather: Partly
cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the early
morning. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres
inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore east of Cape Leeuwin. 2nd
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5
metres offshore. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly
during the afternoon then tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots
during the evening. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during
the morning. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres. 2nd Swell: East to
southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
morning.
Albany Coast: Walpole to Bremer Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore
west of Albany in the late evening. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5
metres during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres. Weather:
Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Albany Coast
Winds: Easterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore west of Albany
during the afternoon and evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly
2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 2 metres by early evening. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 20 to 25 knots becoming northeasterly 20 to 30
knots in the morning then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the middle of the
day. Seas: 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5
metres during the morning. Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The
chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and early afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. 1st Swell:
Southwesterly 1.5 metres. 2nd Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre,
increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy. Near 100%
chance of rain.
Esperance Coast: Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to
1.5 metres west of Esperance during the afternoon. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to
2.5 metres. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Esperance Coast
Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots west of Esperance
during the afternoon and evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to
2.5 metres during the morning. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Weather:
Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell:
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres around midday. Weather:
Cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Northeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 2 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly 1
to 1.5 metres. 2nd Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1
to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of rain.
Eucla Coast: Israelite Bay to WA-SA Border
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5
to 2 metres east of Eyre. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to
2 metres during the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning easterly 20 to 25 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5
metres. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Easterly 20 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. 1st Swell: Southwesterly
1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon. 2nd Swell: East
to southeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Northeasterly 20 to 30 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: South to
southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am WST Thursday.
NAVAREA 10 CWA G
Expires 25 Mar 20:30 UTC
40:2:1:13:10GE:01:00
IDW11150
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Northern Zones: NT-WA Border to Kalbarri
Issued at 4:30 pm WST on Wednesday 25 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Saturday 28 March 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
Weather Situation
Tropical Cyclone Narelle will continue intensifying over waters north of the
Pilbara during today and tomorrow as it travels offshore parallel to the coast.
On Friday, the system will move near the Northwest Capes and curve southwards
towards the west coast.
North Kimberley Coast: WA-NT Border to Kuri Bay
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of
Kalumburu in the afternoon. Winds becoming northeast to southeasterly in the
late evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the
afternoon. Swell: Westerly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres west
of Kalumburu. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10
knots in the middle of the day. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Westerly 1 to 2
metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Weather: Partly
cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending easterly in the morning then
becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Westerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Kalumburu.
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the
morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon. Seas: Below
0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre east of Kalumburu. Swell: Westerly
around 1 metre. Weather: Mostly sunny.
West Kimberley Coast: Kuri Bay to Wallal
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 pm WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 160 nautical miles
north of Port Hedland and 220 nautical miles north northeast of Karratha.
Centre located near 17.7S 119.0E. Recent movement has been towards the west
southwest at 12 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for West Kimberley Coast
Winds: Offshore south of Broome: above 34 knots expected due to Tropical
Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere northerly 20 to 30 knots. Waves: Offshore south of
Broome: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Elsewhere: Seas 2 to 3 metres. Swells
North to northwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of
showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for West Kimberley Coast
Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots south of
Cape Leveque during the morning. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2
metres around midday. 1st Swell: Northerly 2 to 3 metres south of Cape Leveque.
2nd Swell: Northwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, tending westerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres
around midday. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of rain. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots
in the early morning. Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre
south of Cape Leveque. 1st Swell: Westerly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to
1.5 metres by early evening. 2nd Swell: Northerly around 1 metre south of Cape
Leveque. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Swell: Westerly 1 to
1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Weather: The
chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon.
Pilbara Coast East: Wallal to Cape Preston
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 pm WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 160 nautical miles
north of Port Hedland and 220 nautical miles north northeast of Karratha.
Centre located near 17.7S 119.0E. Recent movement has been towards the west
southwest at 12 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for Pilbara Coast East
Winds: Above 34 knots expected due to Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and
swell exceeding 4m. Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a
thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Storm Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Pilbara Coast East
Winds: Above 48 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 6m. Weather: Cloudy.
Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: West of Port Hedland: dependent on movement and development of Tropical
Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere north to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to
10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. 1st Swell:
Northwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. 2nd Swell: Northerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather:
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the
morning and afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly below 10 knots during the
afternoon. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: West to northwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 60%
chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 pm WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 160 nautical miles
north of Port Hedland and 220 nautical miles north northeast of Karratha.
Centre located near 17.7S 119.0E. Recent movement has been towards the west
southwest at 12 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Gale Warning for Wednesday for Pilbara Coast West
Winds: Offshore east of Barrow Island: winds above 34 knots possible depending
on movement and development of Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere south to
southwesterly 15 to 25 knots tending south to southeasterly in the evening.
Waves: Offshore east of Barrow Island: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Elsewhere:
Seas 1 to 2 metres. Swells West to southwesterly around 1 metre. Weather:
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Hurricane Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Pilbara Coast West
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Cloudy.
95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Northwesterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the
evening. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. Swell:
Northwesterly 2 to 3 metres, tending westerly 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Ningaloo Coast: North West Cape to Cape Cuvier
Tropical System Location
At 2:00 pm WST Tropical Cyclone Narelle was located about 160 nautical miles
north of Port Hedland and 220 nautical miles north northeast of Karratha.
Centre located near 17.7S 119.0E. Recent movement has been towards the west
southwest at 12 knots.
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Ningaloo Coast
Winds: Southwesterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of
Coral Bay in the evening. Winds turning southerly 15 to 25 knots in the
evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres
inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Hurricane Force Wind Warning for Thursday for Ningaloo Coast
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 60% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and
evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots expected due to Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and
swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a
thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: South of Coral Bay: winds above 34 knots possible depending on movement
and development of Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Elsewhere northwesterly 25 to 35
knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots during the evening. Waves: South of Coral
Bay: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Elsewhere: Seas 2 to 4 metres. Swells North
to northwesterly 2 to 4 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Gascoyne Coast: Cape Cuvier to Kalbarri
Forecast for Wednesday 25 March until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Gascoyne Coast
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of
Denham in the late afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: Southerly 1 to 2
metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Weather: Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 26 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning east to southeasterly early in the
morning. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Denham in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning. Swell:
Southerly 2 to 3 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny. 50% chance of showers. The
chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast for Friday 27 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Saturday 28 March
Winds: Above 64 knots possible depending on movement and development of
Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Waves: Seas and swell exceeding 8m. Weather: Partly
cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and
evening.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am WST Thursday.
METAREA 11
6
METAREA 11
Expires 26 Mar 02:29 UTC
SECURITE.
THIS WARNING IS ISSUED FOR NORTH OF THE EQUATOR AND EAST OF 100E IN
METAREA XI BY JMA.
WARNING AND SUMMARY 251200.
WARNING VALID 261200.
WARNING IS UPDATED EVERY 6 HOURS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPED LOW 976 HPA
AT 46N 159E SEA EAST OF KURILS MOVING WEST 10 KNOTS.
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 47N 158E TO 46N 165E 42N 170E.
WARM FRONT FROM 42N 170E TO 40N 175E 37N 176E.
COLD FRONT FROM 42N 170E TO 38N 171E 33N 167E.
STATIONARY FRONT FROM 33N 167E TO 31N 165E 28N 162E 26N 157E.
WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 800 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE AND
400 MILES ELSEWHERE.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 800 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 400 MILES ELSEWHERE FOR NEXT 24 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 260000UTC AT 45N 161E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 261200UTC AT 47N 164E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 996 HPA
AT 32N 135E SEA SOUTH OF JAPAN MOVING EAST 15 KNOTS.
WARM FRONT FROM 32N 135E TO 31N 138E 29N 140E 26N 141E.
COLD FRONT FROM 32N 135E TO 28N 135E 25N 131E 23N 125E.
WINDS 30 TO 45 KNOTS WITHIN 400 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE AND
300 MILES ELSEWHERE.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 500 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 300 MILES ELSEWHERE WITHIN NEXT 6 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 260000UTC AT 32N 138E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 261200UTC AT 32N 143E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER SEA OF OKHOTSK SEA OF JAPAN BOHAI
YELLOW SEA EAST CHINA SEA NORTHERN PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER WATERS BOUNDED BY 34N 139E 35N 149E
27N 148E 27N 137E 33N 133E 34N 139E.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER WATERS BOUNDED BY 37N 141E 42N 141E
47N 152E 55N 162E 60N 163E 60N 180E 34N 180E 30N 173E 29N 163E 39N
168E 44N 166E 37N 141E.
SUMMARY.
HIGH 1018 HPA AT 31N 122E EAST SLOWLY.
HIGH 1020 HPA AT 38N 147E ENE 15 KT.
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING
WARNING/INFORMATION FOR THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNINGS
NIL.
SYNOPSIS (251200UTC) AND 24-HOUR FORECAST
LOW VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ARE AFFECTING SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG
AND GULF OF TONKIN.
SIGNIFICANT SWELL/HIGH SEAS
NIL.
THUNDERSTORMS/SEVERE WEATHER
ISOLATED SQUALLY (SQ) SHOWERS (SH) AND THUNDERSTORMS (TS)
OVER SEAS NEAR SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.
SEA FOG/REDUCED VISIBILITY
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 2000 M IN MIST OR LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
OVER SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG AND GULF OF TONKIN.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN MIST OR RAIN PATCHES OVER THE
EAST CHINA SEA AND TAIWAN STRAIT.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN SQ SH AND TS.
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=
METAREA 11
Expired 25 Mar 14:18 UTC
SECURITE.
THIS WARNING IS ISSUED FOR NORTH OF THE EQUATOR AND EAST OF 100E IN
METAREA XI BY JMA.
WARNING AND SUMMARY 250000.
WARNING VALID 260000.
WARNING IS UPDATED EVERY 6 HOURS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 980 HPA
AT 41N 162E FAR OFF EAST OF JAPAN MOVING NNW 25 KNOTS.
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 41N 162E TO 40N 165E 39N 166E.
WARM FRONT FROM 39N 166E TO 37N 168E 34N 170E.
COLD FRONT FROM 39N 166E TO 35N 166E 32N 165E 30N 163E 28N 161E.
STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N 161E TO 27N 158E 25N 155E.
WINDS 30 TO 55 KNOTS WITHIN 800 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE AND
700 MILES ELSEWHERE.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 55 KNOTS WITHIN 800 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 700 MILES ELSEWHERE FOR NEXT 24 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 251200UTC AT 43N 158E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 260000UTC AT 45N 162E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
ANOTHER LOW 992 HPA AT 44N 155E
MOVING EAST 10 KNOTS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 1006 HPA
AT 31N 131E SEA SOUTH OF JAPAN MOVING ENE 20 KNOTS.
WARM FRONT FROM 31N 131E TO 30N 133E 28N 134E 26N 136E.
COLD FRONT FROM 31N 131E TO 28N 129E 26N 127E 24N 123E.
WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF LOW.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 500 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 300 MILES ELSEWHERE WITHIN NEXT 18 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 251200UTC AT 31N 135E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 260000UTC AT 32N 139E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER SEA OF OKHOTSK SEA OF JAPAN BOHAI
YELLOW SEA EAST CHINA SEA NORTHERN PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER WATERS BOUNDED BY 37N 141E 42N 141E
47N 152E 55N 162E 60N 163E 60N 180E 43N 180E 30N 174E 30N 163E 40N
172E 40N 150E 37N 141E.
SUMMARY.
LOW 1012 HPA AT 57N 151E ALMOST STATIONARY.
HIGH 1018 HPA AT 30N 116E EAST 15 KT.
HIGH 1022 HPA AT 37N 145E EAST 15 KT.
HIGH 1026 HPA AT 37N 178E ENE 20 KT.
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING
WARNING/INFORMATION FOR THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNINGS
NIL.
SYNOPSIS (250000UTC) AND 24-HOUR FORECAST
LOW VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ARE AFFECTING SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG
AND GULF OF TONKIN.
SIGNIFICANT SWELL/HIGH SEAS
NIL.
THUNDERSTORMS/SEVERE WEATHER
ISOLATED SQUALLY (SQ) SHOWERS (SH) AND THUNDERSTORMS (TS)
OVER SEAS NEAR SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.
SEA FOG/REDUCED VISIBILITY
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 2000 M IN MIST OR LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
OVER SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG AND GULF OF TONKIN.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN MIST OR LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
OVER THE EAST CHINA SEA AND TAIWAN STRAIT.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN SQ SH AND TS.
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=
METAREA 11
Expired 25 Mar 08:22 UTC
SECURITE.
THIS WARNING IS ISSUED FOR NORTH OF THE EQUATOR AND EAST OF 100E IN
METAREA XI BY JMA.
WARNING AND SUMMARY 241800.
WARNING VALID 251800.
WARNING IS UPDATED EVERY 6 HOURS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 988 HPA
AT 39N 160E FAR OFF EAST OF JAPAN MOVING NNW 25 KNOTS.
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 39N 160E TO 38N 161E 36N 162E.
WARM FRONT FROM 36N 162E TO 33N 164E 30N 165E.
COLD FRONT FROM 36N 162E TO 33N 162E 30N 160E 28N 157E 26N 153E 24N
148E.
WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 700 MILES OF LOW NORTHWEST SEMICIRCLE AND
600 MILES ELSEWHERE.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 55 KNOTS WITHIN 900 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 500 MILES ELSEWHERE WITHIN NEXT 6 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 250600UTC AT 44N 157E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 251800UTC AT 44N 161E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
ANOTHER LOW 992 HPA AT 44N 154E
MOVING EAST 10 KNOTS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 1004 HPA
AT 30N 128E EAST CHINA SEA MOVING ENE 20 KNOTS.
WARM FRONT FROM 30N 128E TO 30N 130E 29N 132E 28N 133E 27N 134E.
COLD FRONT FROM 30N 128E TO 28N 127E 26N 125E 25N 122E.
WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF LOW.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 400 MILES OF LOW WITHIN NEXT 24
HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 250600UTC AT 31N 133E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 251800UTC AT 32N 137E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER SEA OF OKHOTSK SEA OF JAPAN BOHAI
YELLOW SEA EAST CHINA SEA NORTHERN PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER WATERS BOUNDED BY 37N 141E 42N 141E
47N 152E 55N 162E 60N 163E 60N 180E 42N 180E 40N 160E 41N 150E 37N
141E.
SUMMARY.
LOW 1006 HPA AT 57N 151E NW SLOWLY.
LOW 1010 HPA AT 59N 165E NORTH 15 KT.
HIGH 1018 HPA AT 30N 112E EAST 10 KT.
HIGH 1022 HPA AT 38N 142E EAST 15 KT.
HIGH 1026 HPA AT 42N 173E NE 20 KT.
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING
WARNING/INFORMATION FOR THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNINGS
NIL.
SYNOPSIS (241800UTC) AND 24-HOUR FORECAST
FOGGY CONDITIONS ARE AFFECTING THE EAST CHINA SEA (ECS) AND
TAIWAN STRAIT.
SIGNIFICANT SWELL/HIGH SEAS
NIL.
THUNDERSTORMS/SEVERE WEATHER
ISOLATED SQUALLY (SQ) SHOWERS (SH) AND THUNDERSTORMS (TS)
OVER SEAS NEAR SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.
SEA FOG/REDUCED VISIBILITY
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 500 M IN FOG OR RAIN PATCHES OVER THE
ECS AND TAIWAN STRAIT.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 1000 M IN MIST OR LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
OVER SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG AND GULF OF TONKIN.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN SQ SH AND TS.
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=
METAREA 11
Expired 25 Mar 19:16 UTC
THIS FORECAST IS PROVIDED BY WEATHER MELBOURNE AND
ISSUED FOR SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR IN METAREA XI BY JMA.
IDY10240
SECURITE
High Seas Forecast for Northern METAREA 8/10/11
NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST, 125E TO 142E
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 25 March 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Nil
Part 2 Situation at 250600 UTC
Trough [1] near 05S096E 12S110E. Forecast near stationary.
Part 3 Forecast
Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.
Whole area:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to
moderate swell south of line 12S108E 10S111E 10S123E.
Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of
area. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
WEATHER MELBOURNE
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=
METAREA 11
Expires 25 Mar 20:28 UTC
SECURITE.
THIS WARNING IS ISSUED FOR NORTH OF THE EQUATOR AND EAST OF 100E IN
METAREA XI BY JMA.
WARNING AND SUMMARY 250600.
WARNING VALID 260600.
WARNING IS UPDATED EVERY 6 HOURS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 976 HPA
AT 45N 162E SEA EAST OF KURILS MOVING WNW 20 KNOTS.
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 45N 162E TO 43N 167E 40N 169E.
WARM FRONT FROM 40N 169E TO 38N 171E 35N 172E.
COLD FRONT FROM 40N 169E TO 35N 168E 31N 165E.
STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N 165E TO 28N 161E 25N 157E.
WINDS 30 TO 55 KNOTS WITHIN 700 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE AND
600 MILES ELSEWHERE.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 55 KNOTS WITHIN 700 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 600 MILES ELSEWHERE FOR NEXT 24 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 251800UTC AT 44N 160E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 260600UTC AT 46N 164E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
ANOTHER LOW 992 HPA AT 44N 155E
MOVING EAST 10 KNOTS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 1000 HPA
AT 31N 133E SEA SOUTH OF JAPAN MOVING EAST 20 KNOTS.
WARM FRONT FROM 31N 133E TO 29N 136E 26N 137E.
COLD FRONT FROM 31N 133E TO 28N 131E 25N 128E 24N 122E.
WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITHIN 400 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE AND
300 MILES ELSEWHERE.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 500 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 300 MILES ELSEWHERE WITHIN NEXT 12 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 251800UTC AT 32N 137E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 50
MILES RADIUS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 260600UTC AT 32N 141E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 80
MILES RADIUS.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER SEA OF OKHOTSK SEA OF JAPAN BOHAI
YELLOW SEA EAST CHINA SEA NORTHERN PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER WATERS BOUNDED BY 37N 141E 42N 141E
47N 152E 55N 162E 60N 163E 60N 180E 30N 180E 28N 162E 40N 166E 42N
166E 41N 150E 37N 141E.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER WATERS BOUNDED BY 32N 133E 34N 146E
29N 145E 27N 141E 29N 135E 30N 133E 32N 133E.
SUMMARY.
LOW 1014 HPA AT 58N 151E ALMOST STATIONARY.
HIGH 1016 HPA AT 31N 118E EAST 15 KT.
HIGH 1020 HPA AT 38N 146E ENE 15 KT.
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING
WARNING/INFORMATION FOR THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
WARNINGS
NIL.
SYNOPSIS (250600UTC) AND 24-HOUR FORECAST
LOW VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ARE AFFECTING SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG
AND GULF OF TONKIN.
SIGNIFICANT SWELL/HIGH SEAS
NIL.
THUNDERSTORMS/SEVERE WEATHER
ISOLATED SQUALLY (SQ) SHOWERS (SH) AND THUNDERSTORMS (TS)
OVER SEAS NEAR SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES.
SEA FOG/REDUCED VISIBILITY
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 2000 M IN MIST OR LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
OVER SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG AND GULF OF TONKIN.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN MIST OR RAIN PATCHES OVER THE
EAST CHINA SEA AND TAIWAN STRAIT.
VISIBILITY DOWN TO 4000 M IN SQ SH AND TS.
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=
METAREA 11
Expires 26 Mar 07:17 UTC
THIS FORECAST IS PROVIDED BY WEATHER MELBOURNE AND
ISSUED FOR SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR IN METAREA XI BY JMA.
IDY10240
SECURITE
High Seas Forecast for Northern METAREA 8/10/11
NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST, 125E TO 142E
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 25 March 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Nil
Part 2 Situation at 251800 UTC
Trough near 05S096E 10S106E 12S110E. Forecast near stationary.
Part 3 Forecast
Whole area:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to
moderate swell south of line 12S106E 09S112E 10S121E.
Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of
area. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.
WEATHER MELBOURNE
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=
METAREA 12
5
METAREA 12
Expires 26 Mar 05:30 UTC
FZPN02 KWBC 250525
HSFEPI 0545
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
SECURITE
PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW INLAND WITH MAIN CENTER 52N127W 995 MB MOVING NE 15
KT. WITHIN 480 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
OTHERWISE FROM 43N TO 49N E OF 134W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND. ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 50N139W 1002 MB MOVING E 15 KT AND
SECOND CENTER 55N141W 1004 MB MOVING SW 05 KT. WITHIN 540 NM SW
QUADRANT OF FIRST CENTER AND WITHIN 120 NM NW QUADRANT OF SECOND
CENTER WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST SW OF FIRST
CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER 55N137W 1007
MB. FROM 43N TO 58N E OF 153W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5
M...HIGHEST NEAR 47N145W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 54N135W 1008 MB. WITHIN 120 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...180 NM SE QUADRANT...AND WITHIN 120 NM SE OF A LINE
FROM 52N130W TO 48N135W TO 44N143W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 52N132W.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 42N173W 1005 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 240 NM
SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM
38N TO 50N W OF 166W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER 44N161W 1016
MB. FROM 35N TO 46N BETWEEN 154W AND 171W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 39N156W 1016 MB.
WITHIN 420 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 129W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 32N TO 43N BETWEEN 121W AND 129W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.LOW 45N139W 1010 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. WITHIN 360 NM NW OF A LINE
FROM LOW CENTER TO 39N137W TO 35N146W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED WITH CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED
WITH LOW 55N137W ABOVE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 59N180W TO 54N174W TO 43N175W
TO 38N178W AREA OF SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM W OF A LINE FROM
60N179E TO 52N180W TO 49N179E AND FROM 50N TO 52N E OF 133W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 48N TO 52N BETWEEN 140W AND
144W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVED.
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 57N154W TO
54N158W TO 56N168W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 52N
BETWEEN 155W AND 173W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 54N BETWEEN 155W AND 171W.
.FORECASTER HYDE. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N87W TO 09N86W TO 10N86W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N122W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO
29N134W TO 29N126W TO 30N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N140W TO 26N140W TO
27N135W TO 26N129W TO 27N124W TO 30N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS...
EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 134W. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC WED MAR 25...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N78W TO 05N90W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM
05N90W TO 06N110W TO 04N125W TO 03N135W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 101W AND 113W...
WITHIN 60 NM N OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 95W AND 100W AND WITHIN
60 NM N OF THE THE ITCZ BETWEEN 118W AND 124W.
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAR 25 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 26 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 27 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.STATIONARY FRONT 30N140W 26N146W THENCE TROUGH TO 17N150W.
TROUGH MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180
NM OF TROUGH S OF 20N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 22N149W 1010 MB. TROUGH 30N140W
26N148W TO LOW TO 19N150W. NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BOUNDED BY
AREA 30N141W 28N145W 23N149W 27N155W 30N151W 30N141W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 26N146W 1007 MB. TROUGH 30N144W TO
LOW TO 22N146W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 240 NM N THRU E
QUADRANTS OF LOW.
.TROUGH 12N175W 09N177W 06N178W MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 360 NM OF TROUGH S OF 13N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED W OF AREA.
.TROUGH 30N179W 29N180W MOVING NE 20 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED N OF AREA.
.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M BOUNDED BY AREA 26N180W 18N167W 13N178W
15N180W 26N180W. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M BOUNDED BY AREA 30N143W 22N151W
28N159W 30N154W 30N143W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M BOUNDED BY AREA 30N140W 19N153W
24N163W 30N155W 30N140W. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M BOUNDED BY AREA 20N180W
24N169W 20N164W 12N165W 12N180W 20N180W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M BOUNDED BY AREA 25N176W 22M164W
11N159W 10N175W 14N180W 25N176W. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M BOUNDED BY AREA
30N140W 25N143W 27N153W 30N152W 30N140W.
.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.ITCZ 03N140W 03N150W 05N160W 06N168W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN 270 NM OF ITCZ.
$$
.FORECASTER THOMAS/KINO. HONOLULU HI.
UUID FDF161DE-280A-11F1-8E7B-0AFB0A260000 TX 1
METAREA 12
Expires 25 Mar 23:30 UTC
FZPN02 KWBC 242325
HSFEPI 2345
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2345 UTC TUE MAR 24 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
SECURITE
PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 26.
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 49N129W 988 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. WITHIN 180 NM E AND SE
QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M. ALSO FROM 45N TO
49N E OF 32W AND WITHIN 120 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 3.5 TO 6 M. OTHERWISE FROM 41N TO 52N E OF 137W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL INLAND. CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED WITH
LOW 50N131W BELOW.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 51N142W 1003 MB MOVING E 15 KT
AND SECOND CENTER 56N140W 1004 MB MOVING SW 05 KT. WITHIN 300 NM
SW QUADRANT OF FIRST CENTER AND WITHIN 120 NM N QUADRANT OF
SECOND CENTER WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST SW
OF FIRST CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 50N131W 1010 MB. FROM 42N TO 51N
E OF 150W AND N OF A LINE FROM 43N150W TO 53N166W WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 45N140W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER 53N137W 1007
MB. WITHIN 300 NM S AND SE AND 360 NM N QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 40N136W.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 43N175W 1003 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 240 NM SW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE W OF A
LINE FROM 52N175W TO 40N163W TO 35N170W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST N OF THE LOW NEAR 51N178W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N168W 1013 MB. FROM 37N TO 41N BETWEEN
164W AND 173W AND FROM 36N TO 43N BETWEEN 158W AND 162W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M...HIGHEST SW OF LOW. ELSEWHERE FROM 34N
TO 45N BETWEEN 155W AND 175W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 39N159W 1016 MB.
WITHIN 300 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 45N139W 1010 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. WITHIN 300 NM S AND SW
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N137W 1008 MB. WITHIN 240 NM S AND SW
QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED WITH CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED
WITH LOW 50N131W ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 55N138W 1000 MB. N OF 56N E OF 140W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N139W 1004 MB. N OF 56N E OF 142W WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N141W 1010 MB. WITHIN 300 NM N
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M...HIGHEST NEAR
58N140W.
...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 34N TO 41N BETWEEN 122W AND 128W AREA OF
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 36N TO 41N BETWEEN 124W AND 127W AREA OF
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN
119W AND A LINE FROM 43N126W TO 40N130W TO 30N149W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M...HIGHEST S OF 37N E OF 128W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 152W AND A LINE FROM 35N132W TO
30N138W AREA OF NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M...HIGHEST
NEAR 30N145W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED WITH LAST GALE WARNING
ABOVE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 59N178E TO 44N174W TO 40N178W
AREA OF SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF A LINE FROM
59N179E TO 55N168W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 58N BETWEEN 173W AND 179W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVED.
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 59N152W TO
56N154W TO 53N166W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 60N143W TO 59N151W TO 54N157W TO 54N163W TO 55N169W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.FORECASTER BANCROFT. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 26.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N139W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
30N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N120W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO
28N131W TO 27N123W TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N88W TO 09N90W TO
09N87W TO 10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE MAR 24...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM LOW PRES IN NORTHERN COLOMBIA SOUTHWESTWARD
TO 08N78W AND TO 05N88W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO THE ITCZ AND
CONTINUES TO BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ALOG THE ITCZ AND
W OF 104W.
$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MAR 24 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 25 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 26 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.TROUGH 30N142W 22N151W 17N151W MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH S OF 20 N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 23N149W 1013 MB. TROUGH 30N140W 27N148W
TO LOW TO 19N149W. NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF LINE 330N141W 28N145W
23N149W 30N155W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 24N147W 1008 MB. TROUGH 30N143W TO
LOW TO 22N146W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 240 NM NW QUADRANT OF
LOW.
.TROUGH 11N174W 8N177W 5N180W MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 360 NM OF TROUGH S OF 12N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH W OF AREA.
.TROUGH 30N179W 29N180W MOVING NE .
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED NE OF AREA.
.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M FROM 21N TO 15N W OF 172W. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M N
OF 23N BETWEEN 144W AND 153W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M N OF LINE 30N140W 12N161W
11N180W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M BOUNDED BY AREA 27N140W 10N160W
10N180W 21N180W 30N155W 30N140W 27N140W.
.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.ITCZ 03N140W 05N154W 05N163W 04N170W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN 270 NM OF ITCZ.
$$
.FORECASTER THOMAS. HONOLULU HI.
UUID B26A5086-27D8-11F1-86E6-0AFB0A270000 TX 1
METAREA 12
Expires 26 Mar 17:30 UTC
FZPN02 KWBC 251725
HSFEPI 1745
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1745 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
SECURITE
PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 42N170W 1008 MB MOVING E 20 KT. WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 34N TO 47N
BETWEEN 158W AND 178W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N159W 1015 MB. FROM 34N TO 46N BETWEEN
153W AND 168W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 34N153W 1013 MB. S OF A LINE FROM 39N165W
TO 42N160W TO 42N150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 50N135W 1006 MB. WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM SE...AND 600 NM S AND
SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW
52N138W BELOW.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 51N151W 1009 MB MOVING SE 20 KT AND WILL TURN NE AFTER 12
HOURS. WITHIN 420 NM NW...360 NM SW...AND 480 NM SE QUADRANTS
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N138W 1007 MB. WITHIN 240 NM S
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
300 NM NE...360 NM SE...780 NM SW...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N136W 1012 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW AND
NE...AND 300 NM SW AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4
M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 480 NM SE AND 540 NM S QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 53N139W 1002 MB MOVING E 05 KT AND
WILL TURN N AND THEN NW AFTER 12 HOURS. FROM 51N TO 59N BETWEEN
136W AND 146W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT...HIGHEST BETWEEN 180 NM AND 360
NM N QUADRANT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N138W 1009 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE
SEMICIRCLE AREA OF NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 360 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 55N136W
ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 129W AREA OF
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 130W AREA OF N WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST NEAR
38N125W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 46N BETWEEN 124W AND 130W AREA OF
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 41N126W.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 90 NM OF 56N157W.
ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM
57N173W TO 53N162W TO 53N154W TO 60N147W TO 57N135W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 90 NM
OF 56N157W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A
LINE FROM 54N171W TO 51N158W TO 59N148W TO 59N141W TO 56N133W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 55N169W TO 52N157W TO 55N149W AND N OF A LINE FROM 59N149W
TO 58N139W TO 56N134W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.S OF A LINE FROM 32N158W TO 40N132W AREA OF NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 37N BETWEEN 130W AND 148W AREA OF NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 31N145W 1007 MB. S OF 39N BETWEEN 137W AND
150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 54N151W 1013 MB. FROM 50N TO 55N BETWEEN
149W AND 155W AREAS OF NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSPATED. WITHIN 120 NM OF 50N150W AREA
OF NW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 47N164E 985 MB. WITHIN 780 NM NE
QUADRANT AREA OF E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 52N169E 996 MB. WITHIN 720 NM NE
AND 960 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 48N TO 52N
BETWEEN 148W AND 157W...WITHIN 90 NM OF 56N147W...FROM 50N TO
55N BETWEEN 180W AND 176E...N OF 57N BETWEEN 177W AND 180W...AND
NE OF A LINE FROM 54N133W TO 51N128W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG NW OF A LINE FROM 52N169E TO
56N179E...WITHIN 90 NM N OF A LINE FROM 45N151W TO
47N144W...WITHIN 90 NM OF 54N154W...AND FROM 51N TO 58N E OF
139W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 54N TO 56N E OF 142W...NW OF A LINE FROM
51N172E TO 56N178W...AND WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
52N177W TO 46N177W TO 42N180W.
.FORECASTER FIGURSKEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96W TO 12N95W TO 13N95W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N96W TO
13N95W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO
29N139W TO 30N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N131W TO 29N137W TO 30N140W TO
26N140W TO 29N137W TO 30N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N140W TO 26N140W TO
28N119W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N
TO NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC WED MAR 25...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM LOW PRESSURE IN NORTHERN COLOMBIA
SOUTHWESTWARD TO 08N78W AND TO 06N87W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO
ITCZ AND CONTINUES TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 150 NM OF ITCZ BETWEEN 116W-136W.
$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAR 25 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 26 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 27 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.TROUGH FROM 30N141W TO 27N147W TO 22N150W MOVING NNE SLOWLY. NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN TROUGH AND 157W N
OF 22N. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM PRIMARILY W OF
TROUGH N OF 24N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 23N148W 1012 MB. TROUGH FROM 30N143W TO
LOW TO 19N150W. NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM WITHIN N
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN TROUGH AND 157W N OF
21N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N145W 1010 MB. TROUGH FROM LOW TO
25N145W TO 19N147W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M WITHIN
180 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW.
.FRONT FROM 30N166E TO 25N162E TO 16N161E NEARLY STATIONARY.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS BETWEEN FRONT AND 173E S OF 22N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH FROM 30N168E TO
25N162E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N166E TO 26N163E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.O
M N AND W OF TROUGH.
.TROUGH FROM 30N161E TO 27N160E SLOWLY MOVING E.
.24 HOUR TROUGH FROM 30N165W TO 26N160W MERGING WITH FRONT
WEAKENING INTO TROUGH MENTIONED JUST ABOVE. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.O M NNW
OF TROUGH.
.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN 173W AND 172E FROM 11N TO 25N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 M OR LESS.
.ELSEWHERE...SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N174E TO
00N163E.
.ITCZ FROM 05N140W TO 06N169W TO 09N177W TO 09N178E. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ.
$$
.FORECASTER BLOOD. HONOLULU HI.
UUID 95482C8E-286F-11F1-946A-0AFB0A260000 TX 1
METAREA 12
Expires 26 Mar 17:30 UTC
FZPN02 KWBC 251725
HSFEPI 1745
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1745 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
SECURITE
PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 42N170W 1008 MB MOVING E 20 KT. WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 34N TO 47N
BETWEEN 158W AND 178W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N159W 1015 MB. FROM 34N TO 46N BETWEEN
153W AND 168W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 34N153W 1013 MB. S OF A LINE FROM 39N165W
TO 42N160W TO 42N150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 50N135W 1006 MB. WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM SE...AND 600 NM S AND
SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW
52N138W BELOW.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 51N151W 1009 MB MOVING SE 20 KT AND WILL TURN NE AFTER 12
HOURS. WITHIN 420 NM NW...360 NM SW...AND 480 NM SE QUADRANTS
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N138W 1007 MB. WITHIN 240 NM S
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
300 NM NE...360 NM SE...780 NM SW...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N136W 1012 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW AND
NE...AND 300 NM SW AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4
M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 480 NM SE AND 540 NM S QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 53N139W 1002 MB MOVING E 05 KT AND
WILL TURN N AND THEN NW AFTER 12 HOURS. FROM 51N TO 59N BETWEEN
136W AND 146W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT...HIGHEST BETWEEN 180 NM AND 360
NM N QUADRANT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N138W 1009 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE
SEMICIRCLE AREA OF NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 360 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 55N136W
ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 129W AREA OF
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 130W AREA OF N WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST NEAR
38N125W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 46N BETWEEN 124W AND 130W AREA OF
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 41N126W.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 90 NM OF 56N157W.
ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM
57N173W TO 53N162W TO 53N154W TO 60N147W TO 57N135W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 90 NM
OF 56N157W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A
LINE FROM 54N171W TO 51N158W TO 59N148W TO 59N141W TO 56N133W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 55N169W TO 52N157W TO 55N149W AND N OF A LINE FROM 59N149W
TO 58N139W TO 56N134W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.S OF A LINE FROM 32N158W TO 40N132W AREA OF NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 37N BETWEEN 130W AND 148W AREA OF NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 31N145W 1007 MB. S OF 39N BETWEEN 137W AND
150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 54N151W 1013 MB. FROM 50N TO 55N BETWEEN
149W AND 155W AREAS OF NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSPATED. WITHIN 120 NM OF 50N150W AREA
OF NW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 47N164E 985 MB. WITHIN 780 NM NE
QUADRANT AREA OF E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 52N169E 996 MB. WITHIN 720 NM NE
AND 960 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 48N TO 52N
BETWEEN 148W AND 157W...WITHIN 90 NM OF 56N147W...FROM 50N TO
55N BETWEEN 180W AND 176E...N OF 57N BETWEEN 177W AND 180W...AND
NE OF A LINE FROM 54N133W TO 51N128W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG NW OF A LINE FROM 52N169E TO
56N179E...WITHIN 90 NM N OF A LINE FROM 45N151W TO
47N144W...WITHIN 90 NM OF 54N154W...AND FROM 51N TO 58N E OF
139W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 54N TO 56N E OF 142W...NW OF A LINE FROM
51N172E TO 56N178W...AND WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
52N177W TO 46N177W TO 42N180W.
.FORECASTER FIGURSKEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96W TO 12N95W TO 13N95W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N96W TO
13N95W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO
29N139W TO 30N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N131W TO 29N137W TO 30N140W TO
26N140W TO 29N137W TO 30N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N140W TO 26N140W TO
28N119W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N
TO NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC WED MAR 25...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM LOW PRESSURE IN NORTHERN COLOMBIA
SOUTHWESTWARD TO 08N78W AND TO 06N87W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO
ITCZ AND CONTINUES TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 150 NM OF ITCZ BETWEEN 116W-136W.
$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAR 25 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 26 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAR 27 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.TROUGH FROM 30N141W TO 27N147W TO 22N150W MOVING NNE SLOWLY. NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN TROUGH AND 157W N
OF 22N. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM PRIMARILY W OF
TROUGH N OF 24N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 23N148W 1012 MB. TROUGH FROM 30N143W TO
LOW TO 19N150W. NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM WITHIN N
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN TROUGH AND 157W N OF
21N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N145W 1010 MB. TROUGH FROM LOW TO
25N145W TO 19N147W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M WITHIN
180 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW.
.FRONT FROM 30N166E TO 25N162E TO 16N161E NEARLY STATIONARY.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS BETWEEN FRONT AND 173E S OF 22N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH FROM 30N168E TO
25N162E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N166E TO 26N163E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.O
M N AND W OF TROUGH.
.TROUGH FROM 30N161E TO 27N160E SLOWLY MOVING E.
.24 HOUR TROUGH FROM 30N165W TO 26N160W MERGING WITH FRONT
WEAKENING INTO TROUGH MENTIONED JUST ABOVE. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.O M NNW
OF TROUGH.
.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN 173W AND 172E FROM 11N TO 25N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 M OR LESS.
.ELSEWHERE...SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N174E TO
00N163E.
.ITCZ FROM 05N140W TO 06N169W TO 09N177W TO 09N178E. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ.
$$
.FORECASTER BLOOD. HONOLULU HI.
UUID 95482C8E-286F-11F1-946A-0AFB0A260000 TX 1
METAREA 12
Expires 26 Mar 11:30 UTC
FZPN02 KWBC 251125
HSFEPI 1145
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1145 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
SECURITE
PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 50N137W 1005 MB MOVING NE 15 KT
AND SECOND CENTER 54N140W 1002 MB MOVING SW 05 KT. WITHIN 600 NM
SW SEMICIRCLE OF FIRST CENTER...WITHIN 360 NM E QUADRANT OF FIRST
CENTER...AND WITHIN 120 NM SW QUADRANT OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M...HIGHEST SW OF FIRST CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER 51N140W 1007
MB. FROM 43N TO 58N BETWEEN 133W AND 152W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 47N142W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 55N136W 1009 MB. WITHIN 180 NM W
SEMICIRCLE...WITHIN 90 NM NE AND 120 NM SE QUADRANTS...AND WITHIN
90 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 53N130W TO 49N131W TO 45N139W WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 42N172W 1007 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM NE...420 NM
SE...240 NM SW...AND 360 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 38N TO 49N W OF 166W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER 42N159W 1016
MB. FROM 34N TO 47N BETWEEN 153W AND 169W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 35N154W 1015 MB.
WITHIN 600 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 129W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 35N TO 44N BETWEEN 124W AND 130W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.LOW 48N131W 1010 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF A LINE
FROM LOW CENTER TO 42N132W TO 38N136W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED WITH CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED
WITH LOW 51N140W ABOVE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 59N179W TO 56N174W TO 44N173W
TO 39N177W AREA OF SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM W OF A LINE FROM
60N179W TO 51N180W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVED.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 55N TO 57N BETWEEN 136W AND 142W.
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 54N BETWEEN 155W AND
168W..
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 53N
BETWEEN 155W AND 172W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 54N
BETWEEN 154W AND 169W.
.FORECASTER HYDE. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 27.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO 14N94W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N122W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO 29N134W
TO 29N126W TO 30N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 IN NW TO
N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO
26N132W TO 28N121W TO 30N119W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC WED MAR 25...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N78W TO 05N90W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM
05N90W TO 05N110W TO 05N120W TO 04N130W TO 03.5N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 117W
AND 121W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN
95W AND 98W AND WITHIN 30 NM OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 128W AND 129W.
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC MAR 25 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAR 26 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAR 27 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.TROUGH FROM 30N141W TO 22N150W MOVING N SLOWLY. NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN TROUGH AND 157W N OF 23N.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM PRIMARILY W OF TROUGH N OF
24N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 23N148W 1012 MB. TROUGH FROM 30N143W TO
LOW TO 19N150W. NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 210 NM NW QUADRANT OF
LOW CENTER. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN TROUGH AND 157W N OF 21N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 28N145W 1010 MB. TROUGH FROM LOW TO
25N145W TO 19N147W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M WITHIN
180 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW.
.FRONT FROM 30N165E TO 24N163E TO 16N160E MOVING N SLOWLY.
ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 210 NM OF TROUGH S OF 23N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH FROM 30N168E TO
25N162E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N166E TO 26N163E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.O
M N AND W OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR NEW TROUGH FROM 30N165W TO 26N160W MERGING WITH TROUGH
MENTIONED JUST ABOVE.
.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M BETWEEN 175W AND 172E FROM 12N TO 26N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 M OR LESS.
.ELSEWHERE...SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF A LINE FROM 09N175E TO
00N167E.
.ITCZ FROM 05N140W TO 04N161W TO 09N175W TO 10N178W. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF ITCZ.
$$
.FORECASTER BLOOD. HONOLULU HI.
UUID 4723DE04-283D-11F1-9CDF-0AFB0A270000 TX 1
METAREA 14
11
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 16:30 UTC
SECURITE
SUMMARY OF FORECASTS FOR METAREA 14
ALL SHIPS FROM METEO WELLINGTON
FORECASTS ISSUED BY METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD AT 251530 UTC
AREA SUBTROPIC
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 251530UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
TROUGH T1 25S 166E 29S 168E 33S 168E, MOVING EAST 10KT.
LOW L1 982HPA NEAR 34S 163E, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 15KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF T1: AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM SOUTH THROUGH WEST TO NORTHEAST: CLOCKWISE 30KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNINGS 349 350, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
WITHIN 660 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH: CLOCKWISE 30KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNINGS 349 350, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW NEAR 41S 166E, MOVING SOUTH. IN AN AREA ABOUT LOW: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 261800UTC, AND AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL EASING BY 270000UTC.
AREA FORTIES
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 251530UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
RIDGE R1 45S 160E 49S 168E 51S 176E, MOVING SOUTH 10KT.
LOW L1 982HPA NEAR 33S 163E, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 20KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
SOUTH OF R1: NORTHERLY QUARTER 25KT AT TIMES, AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE.
WITHIN 540 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNING 349, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW NEAR 41S 166E, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST. IN AN AREA ABOUT LOW: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 281800UTC, AND AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL EASING BY 290000UTC. FRONT EXPECTED NEAR 50S 152E 55S 157E AT 281800UTC, MOVING EASTSOUTHEAST. IN A NARROW AREA EAST OF FRONT: NORTHWEST QUARTER 30KT TO GALE, AND HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER SWELL. NORTHWEST OF FRONT: HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER SWELL.
AREA PACIFIC
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 251530UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
TROUGH T1 25S 130W 28S 126W 31S 121W, MOVING WEST 15KT.
TROUGH T2 25S 154W 34S 147W 47S 147W, SLOW MOVING.
LOW L1 1010HPA NEAR 39S 157W, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 10KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF T1: POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.
WITHIN 480 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF T2 FROM 25S 154W TO 34S 147W: NORTHERLY QUARTER 25KT AT TIMES, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN.
WITHIN 1140 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF T2 FROM 34S 147W TO 47S 147W: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE AND RAIN.
WITHIN 540 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM SOUTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHWEST TO NORTH: CLOCKWISE 30KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
FIRST LOW NEAR 41S 157W, MOVING SLOWLY WEST. IN AN AREA ABOUT LOW IN THE SOUTHWEST SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 271200UTC, AND HEAVY SOUTHEAST QUARTER SWELL EASING BY 280000UTC. RIDGE AT 42S 120W 55S 141W, SLOW-MOVING. SOUTHEAST OF RIDGE: SOUTHWEST QUARTER 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 290600UTC, AND HEAVY SOUTHWEST QUARTER SWELL DEVELOPING BY 270000UTC. SECOND LOW EXPECTED NEAR 43S 149W AT 280600UTC, MOVING SOUTH. IN A NARROW AREA ABOUT SECOND LOW IN THE SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 290000UTC, AND AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
AREA SOUTHERN
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 251530UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
AREA A1 BOUNDED BY 69S 120W 73S 121W 73S 139W 69S 133W 69S 120W, SLOW MOVING.
AREA A2 BOUNDED BY 68S 159E 69S 167W 76S 147W 76S 164E 68S 159E, MOVING EAST 15KT.
FRONT F1 65S 172W 68S 175E 69S 161E, MOVING EASTSOUTHEAST 10KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
THROUGHOUT AREA: WESTERLY QUARTER 30KT AT TIMES, WITH GALES AS IN WARNING 348, AREAS OF HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER SWELL.
WITHIN A1: MODERATE ICE ACCRETION DEVELOPING BY 260600UTC.
WITHIN A2: HEAVY ICE ACCRETION AS IN WARNING 351.
NORTHWEST OF F1: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN PRECIPITATION.
SOUTHERN ICE EDGE BETWEEN 160E AND 120W ISSUED 25 MAR 2026 UTC
67.9S,160.0E 71.4S,170.0E 76.2S,180.0
71.1S,170.0W 72.1S,160.0W 72.7S,150.0W
72.6S,140.0W 71.4S,130.0W 70.8S,120.0W
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES.
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 16:30 UTC
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FQPS01 NFFN 250600
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND
120W
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE MAR 250800 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNINGNIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL MAR 260600 UTC.
LOW PRESSURE L1 [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 16.0S 171.0W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
LOW PRESSURE L2 [1007HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 16.0S 164.0W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
LOW PRESSURE L3 [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 18.0S 160.0W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
TROUGH T1 12S 160E 20S 166E 25S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T1.
TROUGH T2 08S 162E 16S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 09S 177W 11S 161W 16S 153W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 14S 176W TO L1 TO L2 TO L3 TO 25S 148W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130
NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 16:30 UTC
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WARNINGS SW PACIFIC 25S TO ANTARCTIC ICE EDGE, 160E TO 120W
GALE WARNING 352
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SOUTHERN
AT 251200UTC
LOW 972HPA NEAR 69S 146W MOVING EASTNORTHEAST 20KT.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN NORTHWEST QUADRANT: CLOCKWISE
35KT EASING NEXT 6 HOURS.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH LOW.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 348.
ISSUED AT 12:03:18Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
GALE WARNING 353
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREAS: SUBTROPIC AND FORTIES
AT 251200UTC
OVER WATERS EAST OF WESTERN BOUNDARY.
FRONT 33S 174E 38S 165E 37S 162E MOVING SOUTH 15KT.
WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF FRONT: NORTHEAST 35KT.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH FRONT.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 349.
ISSUED AT 12:03:18Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
GALE WARNING 354
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SUBTROPIC
AT 251200UTC
OVER WATERS EAST OF WESTERN BOUNDARY.
LOW 985HPA NEAR 35S 164E MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 10KT.
WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM NORTH THROUGH EAST
TO SOUTHEAST: CLOCKWISE 35KT.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH LOW.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 350.
ISSUED AT 12:03:18Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
ICE ACCRETION WARNING 355
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SOUTHERN
AT 251200UTC
OVER WATERS NORTH OF ICE EDGE.
IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 77S 173W 77S 174E 75S 172E 72S 170W 77S 173W:
HEAVY ICE ACCRETION EASING NEXT 6 HOURS.
ICE ACCRETION AREA SLOW MOVING.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 351.
ISSUED AT 12:03:18Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
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METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 16:30 UTC
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WARNINGS SW PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S, 160E TO 120W
NIL
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FORECASTS ISSUED BY METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD AT 250930 UTC
AREA SUBTROPIC
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250930UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
TROUGH T1 25S 166E 29S 168E 33S 168E, MOVING EAST 10KT.
LOW L1 982HPA NEAR 34S 163E, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 15KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF T1: AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM SOUTH THROUGH WEST TO NORTHEAST: CLOCKWISE 30KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNINGS 349 350, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
WITHIN 660 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH: CLOCKWISE 30KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNINGS 349 350, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW NEAR 41S 166E, MOVING SOUTH. IN AN AREA ABOUT LOW: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 261800UTC, AND AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL EASING BY 270000UTC.
AREA FORTIES
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250930UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
RIDGE R1 45S 160E 49S 168E 51S 176E, MOVING SOUTH 10KT.
LOW L1 982HPA NEAR 33S 163E, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 20KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
SOUTH OF R1: NORTHERLY QUARTER 25KT AT TIMES, AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE.
WITHIN 540 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNING 349, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW NEAR 41S 166E, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST. IN AN AREA ABOUT LOW: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 281800UTC, AND AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL EASING BY 290000UTC. FRONT EXPECTED NEAR 50S 152E 55S 157E AT 281800UTC, MOVING EASTSOUTHEAST. IN A NARROW AREA EAST OF FRONT: NORTHWEST QUARTER 30KT TO GALE, AND HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER SWELL. NORTHWEST OF FRONT: HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER SWELL.
AREA PACIFIC
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250930UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
TROUGH T1 25S 130W 28S 126W 31S 121W, MOVING WEST 15KT.
TROUGH T2 25S 154W 34S 147W 47S 147W, SLOW MOVING.
LOW L1 1010HPA NEAR 39S 157W, MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 10KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF T1: POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.
WITHIN 480 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF T2 FROM 25S 154W TO 34S 147W: NORTHERLY QUARTER 25KT AT TIMES, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN.
WITHIN 1140 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF T2 FROM 34S 147W TO 47S 147W: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE AND RAIN.
WITHIN 540 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM SOUTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHWEST TO NORTH: CLOCKWISE 30KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
FIRST LOW NEAR 41S 157W, MOVING SLOWLY WEST. IN AN AREA ABOUT LOW IN THE SOUTHWEST SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 271200UTC, AND HEAVY SOUTHEAST QUARTER SWELL EASING BY 280000UTC. RIDGE AT 42S 120W 55S 141W, SLOW-MOVING. SOUTHEAST OF RIDGE: SOUTHWEST QUARTER 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 290600UTC, AND HEAVY SOUTHWEST QUARTER SWELL DEVELOPING BY 270000UTC. SECOND LOW EXPECTED NEAR 43S 149W AT 280600UTC, MOVING SOUTH. IN A NARROW AREA ABOUT SECOND LOW IN THE SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE EASING BY 290000UTC, AND AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
AREA SOUTHERN
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250930UTC VALID UNTIL 261200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 250600UTC:
AREA A1 BOUNDED BY 69S 120W 73S 121W 73S 139W 69S 133W 69S 120W, SLOW MOVING.
AREA A2 BOUNDED BY 68S 159E 69S 167W 76S 147W 76S 164E 68S 159E, MOVING EAST 15KT.
FRONT F1 65S 172W 68S 175E 69S 161E, MOVING EASTSOUTHEAST 10KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
THROUGHOUT AREA: WESTERLY QUARTER 30KT AT TIMES, WITH GALES AS IN WARNING 348, AREAS OF HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER SWELL.
WITHIN A1: MODERATE ICE ACCRETION DEVELOPING BY 260600UTC.
WITHIN A2: HEAVY ICE ACCRETION AS IN WARNING 351.
NORTHWEST OF F1: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN PRECIPITATION.
SOUTHERN ICE EDGE BETWEEN 160E AND 120W ISSUED 25 MAR 2026 UTC
67.9S,160.0E 71.4S,170.0E 76.2S,180.0
71.1S,170.0W 72.1S,160.0W 72.7S,150.0W
72.6S,140.0W 71.4S,130.0W 70.8S,120.0W
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES.
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 10:30 UTC
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FQPS01 NFFN 250600
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND
120W
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE MAR 250800 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNINGNIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL MAR 260600 UTC.
LOW PRESSURE L1 [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 16.0S 171.0W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
LOW PRESSURE L2 [1007HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 16.0S 164.0W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
LOW PRESSURE L3 [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 18.0S 160.0W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
TROUGH T1 12S 160E 20S 166E 25S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T1.
TROUGH T2 08S 162E 16S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 09S 177W 11S 161W 16S 153W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 14S 176W TO L1 TO L2 TO L3 TO 25S 148W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130
NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 10:30 UTC
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WARNINGS SW PACIFIC 25S TO ANTARCTIC ICE EDGE, 160E TO 120W
GALE WARNING 348
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SOUTHERN
AT 250600UTC
LOW 970HPA NEAR 70S 157W MOVING EAST 20KT.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM WEST THROUGH NORTH
TO NORTHEAST: CLOCKWISE 35KT EASING NEXT 6-12 HOURS.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH LOW.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 345.
ISSUED AT 06:18:55Z ON 25-MAR-2026
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GALE WARNING 349
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREAS: SUBTROPIC AND FORTIES
AT 250600UTC
OVER WATERS EAST OF WESTERN BOUNDARY.
FRONT 33S 174E 36S 167E 35S 162E MOVING SOUTH 10KT.
WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF FRONT: NORTHEAST 35KT.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH FRONT.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 346.
ISSUED AT 06:18:55Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
GALE WARNING 350
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SUBTROPIC
AT 250600UTC
OVER WATERS EAST OF WESTERN BOUNDARY.
LOW 982HPA NEAR 35S 163E MOVING SOUTHSOUTHEAST 10KT.
WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN NORTHEAST QUADRANT: CLOCKWISE
35KT.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH LOW.
ISSUED AT 06:18:55Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
ICE ACCRETION WARNING 351
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SOUTHERN
AT 250600UTC
OVER WATERS NORTH OF ICE EDGE.
IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 77S 173W 77S 174E 75S 172E 72S 170W 77S 173W:
HEAVY ICE ACCRETION EASING NEXT 6-12 HOURS.
ICE ACCRETION AREA SLOW MOVING.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 347.
ISSUED AT 06:18:55Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
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METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 04:30 UTC
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FQPS01 NFFN 241800
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Mar 242000 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNING NIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Mar 251800 UTC.
LOW PRESSURE L [1009HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 23.9S 149.2W. POSITION
POOR. SLOW MOVING.
TROUGH T1 08S 160E 17S 165E 25S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T1.
TROUGH T2 01S 165E 07S 168E 12S 173E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 17S 174E 10S 178W 06S 166W 05S 160W 05S 149W 07S 137W SLOW
MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 05S 178W 04S 166W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T4.
TROUGH T5 14S 170W 13S 160W 15S 154W 19S 149W 22S 148W TO L. T5 SLOW
MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T5.
WITHIN 140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1 AND SOUTH OF 23S, EXPECT NORTH TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS UPTO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE
NORTHERLY SWELLS.
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FORECASTS ISSUED BY METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD AT 250330 UTC
AREA SUBTROPIC
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250330UTC VALID UNTIL 251200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 241800UTC:
FRONT F1 29S 177E 32S 173E 32S 163E, MOVING SOUTH 15KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF F1: NORTHEAST 25KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN.
WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF F1: EASTERLY 25KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNING 342, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN, HEAVY SWELL AT TIMES.
NORTH OF F1 FROM 32S 173E TO 32S 163E: NORTHERLY 25KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW NEAR 35S 165E, MOVING SOUTH. WITHIN 420 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM EAST THROUGH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST: CLOCKWISE GALE, POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN, HEAVY SWELL. WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTHWEST TO EAST: CLOCKWISE GALE, POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN, HEAVY SWELL.
AREA FORTIES
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250330UTC VALID UNTIL 251200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 241800UTC:
FRONT F1 47S 177E 48S 177W 50S 170W, MOVING EAST 30KT.
FRONT F2 47S 170E 47S 165E 47S 153E, MOVING SOUTH 20KT.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF F1: AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.
WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTHWEST OF F2: NORTHEAST 25KT DEVELOPING BY 250600UTC, FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE DEVELOPING BY 250600UTC.
WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF F2 FROM 47S 165E TO 47S 153E: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW EXPECTED NEAR 39S 165E BY 261200UTC, MOVING SOUTH. WITHIN 480 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM EAST THROUGH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST: CLOCKWISE GALE, POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN, HEAVY SWELL. WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTHWEST TO EAST: CLOCKWISE GALE, POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN, HEAVY SWELL.
AREA PACIFIC
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250330UTC VALID UNTIL 251200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 241800UTC:
FRONT F1 39S 145W 40S 134W 40S 119W, MOVING SOUTH 10KT.
LOW L1 1015HPA NEAR 51S 123W, MOVING EAST 25KT.
FRONT F2 47S 173W 53S 156W 59S 137W, MOVING NORTHEAST 20KT.
TROUGH T1 20S 151W 28S 148W 35S 146W, MOVING SOUTH 15KT.
TROUGH T2 32S 161W 40S 154W 46S 149W, SLOW MOVING.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF F1: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE.
WITHIN 600 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF F1 FROM 39S 145W TO 40S 134W: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE DEVELOPING BY 250600UTC.
WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM WEST THROUGH NORTH TO SOUTHEAST: AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE.
WITHIN 420 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTHWEST OF F2: SOUTHWEST 25KT DEVELOPING BY 250600UTC, AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN DRIZZLE.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF T1: AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN.
WITHIN 600 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF T2: AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN.
WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTHWEST OF T2: SOUTHERLY 25KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND RAIN, HEAVY SWELL AT TIMES.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:
LOW NEAR 42S 156W, MOVING SOUTHWEST, DEEPENING BY 260000UTC. WITHIN 420 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SOUTHWEST SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 30KT TO GALE, EASING BY 271200UTC, HEAVY SWELL, EASING BY 280000UTC. AREA BOUNDED BY 55S 141W 41S 120W 55S 120W 55S 141W. WITHIN AREA: SOUTHWEST GALE DEVELOPING BY 270000UTC, HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING BY 270000UTC.
AREA SOUTHERN
WELLINGTON ISSUED AT 250330UTC VALID UNTIL 251200UTC.
PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 241800UTC:
LOW L1 993HPA NEAR 63S 131W, MOVING SOUTHEAST 15KT.
FRONT F1 55S 153W 62S 142W 72S 139W, SLOW MOVING.
AREA A1 BOUNDED BY 72S 160E 67S 160E 67S 166W 79S 165W 72S 160E, SLOW MOVING.
LOW L2 967HPA NEAR 71S 169W, MOVING EASTNORTHEAST 25KT.
FRONT F2 67S 157E 67S 166E 67S 172E, SLOW MOVING.
PART 3 - FORECAST:
REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.
WITHIN 600 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE: CLOCKWISE 25KT, AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN PRECIPITATION, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF F1: NORTHWEST 25KT.
WEST OF F1: WESTERLY 25KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN PRECIPITATION, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
WITHIN A1: HEAVY ICE ACCRETION AS IN WARNING 344.
WITHIN 660 NAUTICAL MILES OF L2: CLOCKWISE 25KT, WITH STORMS AND GALES AS IN WARNING 341, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN PRECIPITATION, AREAS OF HEAVY SWELL.
WITHIN 420 NAUTICAL MILES OF L2 IN WESTERN QUADRANT: CLOCKWISE 50KT, WITH STORMS AND GALES AS IN WARNING 341, EASING BY 250000UTC.
WITHIN 420 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF F2: WESTERLY 25KT, WITH GALES AS IN WARNING 343, EASING BY 250000UTC.
SOUTHERN ICE EDGE BETWEEN 160E AND 120W ISSUED 24 MAR 2026 UTC
67.8S,160.0E 71.3S,170.0E 75.9S,180.0
71.0S,170.0W 72.0S,160.0W 72.8S,150.0W
72.4S,140.0W 71.1S,130.0W 70.6S,120.0W
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES.
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 04:30 UTC
SECURITE
SUMMARY OF STORM WARNINGS FOR METAREA 14
ALL SHIPS FROM METEO WELLINGTON
WARNINGS SW PACIFIC 25S TO ANTARCTIC ICE EDGE, 160E TO 120W
GALE WARNING 345
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SOUTHERN
AT 250000UTC
OVER WATERS NORTH OF ICE EDGE.
LOW 964HPA NEAR 70S 163W MOVING EAST 20KT.
1. WITHIN 480 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SECTOR FROM WEST THROUGH
NORTH TO NORTHEAST: CLOCKWISE 35KT.
2. WITHIN 600 NAUTICAL MILES OF LOW IN SOUTHWEST QUADRANT: CLOCKWISE
35KT EASING NEXT 6 HOURS.
GALE AREAS MOVING WITH LOW.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 341.
ISSUED AT 00:47:49Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
GALE WARNING 346
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREAS: SUBTROPIC AND FORTIES
AT 250000UTC
OVER WATERS EAST OF WESTERN BOUNDARY.
FRONT 33S 173E 34S 168E 34S 163E MOVING SOUTH 10KT.
WITHIN 240 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF FRONT: NORTHEAST 35KT.
GALE AREA MOVING WITH FRONT.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 342.
ISSUED AT 00:47:49Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
ICE ACCRETION WARNING 347
THIS AFFECTS OCEAN AREA: SOUTHERN
AT 250000UTC
OVER WATERS EAST OF WESTERN BOUNDARY AND NORTH OF ICE EDGE.
IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 78S 170W 71S 160E 69S 160E 70S 159W 78S 170W:
HEAVY ICE ACCRETION.
ICE ACCRETION AREA SLOW MOVING.
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 344.
ISSUED AT 00:47:49Z ON 25-MAR-2026
----------------------------------------------------
ENDS
METAREA 14
Expired 25 Mar 04:30 UTC
SECURITE
SUMMARY OF STORM WARNINGS FOR METAREA 14
ALL SHIPS FROM METEO WELLINGTON
WARNINGS SW PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S, 160E TO 120W
NIL
ENDS
METAREA 15
4
METAREA 15
Expired 25 Mar 04:45 UTC
SEGURITE
FM VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MAR 25 03:45 UTC 2026
=
ZONE 7-8 VLD FM 251200/261200 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
ZONE SEVEN (F.SAN PEDRO/F. EVANGELISTAS): POSTFRONTAL INSTABILITY TO
PREFRONTAL.
ZONE EIGHT (F. EVANGELISTAS/LAT 60 DGS SOUTH): POSTFRONTAL
INSTABILITY TO PREFRONTAL.
FCST:
ZONE SEVEN (F.SAN PEDRO/F.EVANGELISTAS): OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (8KM)
RN/SH, WIND W/SW 35/40KT (GALE) GUSTS 60KT DECR 251900UTC (251600LT)
25/30KT GUSTS 40KT AND OCNL 260300 UTC (260000 LT) NORTHWEST 20/25KT
GUSTS 35KT, SEA 10.0/4.0 M SWELL FM SW.
ZONE EIGHT (F. EVANGELISTAS/LAT 60 DGS SOUTH):
(F. EVANGELISTAS/LAT 56 DGS SOUTH): OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (6/8KM)
SLEET/RN, WIND SOUTHWEST 30/35KT (GALE) GUSTS 50KT DECR 261000 UTC
(260700 LT) W/NW 25/30KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 10.0/5.0 M SWELL FM S/SW.
(LAT 56 DGS SOUTH/LAT 60 DGS SOUTH): BROKEN OCNL OVERCAST, VIS
AVERAGE (6/8KM) SLEET/SH, WIND SOUTHWEST 35/40KT (GALE) GUSTS 60KT
DECR TO WEST LONG. 70 DGS W/SW 25/30KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 8.0/5.0 M
SWELL FM W/SW.
=
ANTARTIC WEATHER ZONE IX VLD FM 251200/261200 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
CENTRAL SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 75W/95W): POSTFRONTAL
INSTABILITY.
WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W): FRONTAL TO POSTFRONTAL
INSTABILITY.
FCST:
CENTRAL SECTOR: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD TO AVERAGE (10/8KM) SH
OF SNOW, WIND S/SW 25/30KT GUSTS 40KT DECR END OF PERIOD SW/S
15/20KT, SEA 4.0/6.0 M AND FROZEN TO S OF AREA.
WEST SECTOR: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (6/8KM) SNOW, WIND W/SW 25/35KT
GUSTS 50KT OCNL TO EAST OF SECTOR N/NW 15/20KT, SEA 6.0/5.0 M AND
FROZEN TO S OF AREA.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A81 SIZE 28X25 NM, LAT. 64.84 S/LONG. 57.65 W.
A84 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 72.55 S/LONG. 103.79 W.
A85 SIZE 10X3 NM, LAT. 68.57 S/LONG. 56.94 W.
D33A SIZE 34X10 NM, LAT. 65.63 S/LONG. 57.70 W.
D33C SIZE 15X7 NM, LAT. 65.98 S/LONG. 58.08 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
=
PENINSULA ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT.
VLD 250900 LT (251200 UTC) TO 252100 LT (260000 UTC).
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): FRONTAL.
FCST:
PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S): OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS
AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM) SH SNOW, WIND NW/N 25/30KT OCNL AND DECR
PM W/SW 5/10KT, SEA 5.0/3.0 M SWELL FM N/NW.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD: OVERCAST, VIS POOR (1/3KM) MIST/SNOW, WIND NE/E
10/15KT OCNL AND INCR TO E/SE 20/25KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 2.5/3.5 M WITH
04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE TO PENINSULA.
BAHIA CHILE: OVERCAST, VIS POOR TO AVERAGE (1/4KM) MIST/SNOW, WIND
NE/N 20/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA SLIGHT WITH 02T OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND
01T OF ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
RADA COVADONGA: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM) SH
OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHEAST 35/40KT GUSTS 60KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M WITH 02T
TO 09T OF SEA ICE.
WEDDELL SEA: OVERCAST, VIS POOR (1/2KM) SNOW, WIND W/SW 20/25KT
GUSTS 35KT OCNL TO SW/S 10/15KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M WITH 01T TO 03T OF
SEA ICE IN ANTARCTIC SOUND AND 01T TO 03T OF SEA ICE IN EREBUS AND
TERROR GULF.
WEST COAST OF OHIGGINS LAND TO 75 DGS WEST: OVERCAST, VIS POOR TO
GOOD (3/10KM) SH OF SNOW, WIND SE/E OCNL E/SE 10/15KT, SEA 3.0/5.0 M
IN OCEANIC AREA AND 04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A81 SIZE 28X25 NM, LAT. 64.84 S/LONG. 57.65 W.
A84 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 72.55 S/LONG. 103.79 W.
A85 SIZE 10X3 NM, LAT. 68.57 S/LONG. 56.94 W.
D33A SIZE 34X10 NM, LAT. 65.63 S/LONG. 57.70 W.
D33C SIZE 15X7 NM, LAT. 65.98 S/LONG. 58.08 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
=
PENINSULA ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT.
VLD 252100 LT (260000 UTC) TO 260900 LT (261200 UTC).
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): FRONTAL.
FCST:
PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S): OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE TO POOR
(6/2KM) SNOW, WIND SW/S OCNL TO SE/E 10/15KT, SEA 3.0/4.0 M SWELL FM
W/NW.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD:OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM)
SH OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHEAST 20/25KT OCNL TO S/SW 10/15KT,
SEA 1.5/0.5 M WITH 04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE TO PENINSULA.
BAHIA CHILE: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (4/6KM) MIST/SNOW, WIND NE/E
20/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA SLIGHT WITH 02T OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND 01T OF
ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
RADA COVADONGA: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND SOUTHEAST
40/50KT GUSTS 60KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M WITH 02T TO 09T OF SEA ICE.
WEDDELL SEA: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM) SH OF
SNOW, WIND SW/S 15/20KT, SEA 0.5/1.0 M WITH 01T TO 03T OF SEA ICE IN
ANTARCTIC SOUND AND 01T TO 03T OF SEA ICE IN EREBUS AND TERROR GULF.
WEST COAST OF OHIGGINS LAND TO 75 DGS WEST: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE TO
GOOD (6/10KM) SH OF SNOW, WIND SW/W 10/15KT SEA 3.0/5.0 M IN OCEANIC
AREA AND 04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A81 SIZE 28X25 NM, LAT. 64.84 S/LONG. 57.65 W.
A84 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 72.55 S/LONG. 103.79 W.
A85 SIZE 10X3 NM, LAT. 68.57 S/LONG. 56.94 W.
D33A SIZE 34X10 NM, LAT. 65.63 S/LONG. 57.70 W.
D33C SIZE 15X7 NM, LAT. 65.98 S/LONG. 58.08 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
=
VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MMSI: 007251860.
PHONE: 56-32-2208974
E-MAIL:CBVRADIO(A)DIRECTEMAR.CL
NNNN
METAREA 15
Expired 25 Mar 02:00 UTC
SEGURITE
FM VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MAR 25 01:00 UTC 2026
=
FCST ZONES ONE/SIX VLD FM 251200/261200 UTC.
SPECIAL SEVERE WEATHER OR GALE WARN:
WIND STRONG WARN OF S IN OCEANIC AREA CALDERA/CONSTITUCION,
VLD FM 241900/260200 UTC.
WIND STRONG WARN OF S IN OCEANIC AREA CONSTITUCION/PUNTA LAVAPIE
AREA, VLD FM 241200/260300 UTC.
GALE STORM WARNING IN OCEANIC AREA FROM GUAFO ISLAND/PENAS GULF
AREA, VALID 240600/252300 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
ZONE ONE (ARICA/COQUIMBO): COASTAL TROUGH AM TO ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.
ZONES TWO TO FOUR (COQUIMBO/I.MOCHA): ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.
ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA/P.MONTT): RIDGE.
ZONE SIX (P.MONTT/F.SAN PEDRO):POSTFRONTAL UNSTABILITY TO PREFRONTAL
FCST:
ZONE ONE (ARICA/COQUIMBO): OVERCAST AM BECMG TO CLEAR, VIS 6/10KM SH
TO START OF PERIOD, WIND S/SW 4/8KT INCR TO S OF AREA 10/15KT GUSTS
25KT, SEA 1.0/2.5M SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN
BAYS.
ZONE TWO (COQUIMBO/VALPARAISO): CLEAR, VIS 10KM, WIND S/SW 20/30KT
DECR 20/12KT, SEA 2.5/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO
MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE THREE (VALPARAISO/CONSTITUCION): CLEAR, VIS 10KM, WIND S/SW
20/30KT OCNL 35KT, SEA 3.0/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT
TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE FOUR (CONSTITUCION/I.MOCHA): CLEAR, VIS 10KM, WIND S/SW 25/35KT
SEA 3.0/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS
WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA/P.MONTT): BROKEN TO OVERCAST, VIS 10KM, WIND W/SW
10/15KT GUSTS 25KT SHIFTING TO S OF AREA N/NW 5/15KT, SEA 3.0/4.0M
SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER
IN CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE SIX (P.MONTT/F.SAN PEDRO): OVERCAST, VIS 6/10KM SH TO START OF
PERIOD, WIND W/SW SHIFTING TO W/NW 15/25KT, SEA 3.0/5.0M SWELL FM
W/SW IN OCEANIC AREA.
=
WEATHER BULLETIN AND SEA ZONE X VALID 251200/261200 UTC.
PART I: SEVERE WEATHER WARN.
CENTRAL WEST AREA (LAT 30/45 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST):
(LAT 40/45 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST): WIND NW/W 25/35KT SHIFTING
TO SW/S 25/15KT, SEA 3.O/5.OM SWELL FM SW, VIS 6/10KM RN/SH.
SOUTHEAST AREA (LAT 45/60 SOUTH AND LONG 81/95 WEST): WIND S/SW
SHIFTING TO SW/W 25/35KT GUSTS 45KT, SEA 10.0/6.0M, VIS 6/4KM SH
SLEET/SNOWFALL.
SOUTHWEST AREA (LAT 45/60 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST): WIND NW/W
25/35KT SHIFTING TO W/SW 25/35KT, SEA 4.0/6.0M, VIS 6/4KM SH
SLEET/SNOWFALL.
PARTE II: SYNOPTIC SITUATION (ANALYSIS 241800 UTC).
HIGH 1042 HPA 42S/105W
PART III: FCST.
NORTHEAST AREA (LAT 18/30 SOUTH AND LONG 76/95 WEST): WIND S/SE
SHIFTING TO SE/E 15/25KT, SEA 1.5/3.5M SWELL FROM SOUTHWEST, VIS
(10 KM).
NORTHWEST AREA (LAT 18/30 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST): WIND SE/E
30/20KT, SEA 2.5/1.5M SWELL FM SW, VIS 10KM.
CENTRAL EAST AREA (LAT 30/45 SOUTH AND LONG 78/95 WEST):
(LAT 30/40 SOUTH AND LONG 78/95 WEST): WIND SW/S SHIFTING TO S/SE
10/15KT, SEA 2.5/4.0M SWELL FM SW, VIS 10KM.
(LAT 40/45 SOUTH AND LONG 78/95 WEST): WIND SW/W 25/15KT SHIFTING
TO W/NW 20/30KT, SEA 4.0/8.0M SWELL FM SW, VIS 10/8KM SH.
CENTRAL WEST AREA (LAT 30/45 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST):
(LAT 30/40 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST): WIND SE/E SHIFTING TO E/NE
7/15KT, SEA 1.5/3.0M, VIS 10KM.
(LAT 40/45 SOUTH AND LONG 95/120 WEST): WIND NW/W 20/30KT SHIFTING
TO SW/S 25/15KT, SEA 2.5/4.OM SWELL FM SW, VIS 6/10KM SH.
=
VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MMSI: 007251860.
PHONE: 56-32-2208974
E-MAIL: CBVRADIO(A)DIRECTEMAR.CL
NNNN
METAREA 15
Expired 25 Mar 14:30 UTC
SEGURITE
FM VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MAR 25 13:30 UTC 2026
=
FCST ZONES ONE TO SIX VLD FM 251200 TO 261200 UTC.
SPECIAL SEVERE WEATHER OR GALE WARN:
-WIND STRONG WARN OF S IN OCEANIC AREA CALDERA TO CONSTITUCION,
VLD FM 241900 UTC TO 260200 UTC.
-WIND STRONG WARN OF S IN OCEANIC AREA CONSTITUCION TO PUNTA
LAVAPIE AREA, VLD FM 241200 UTC TO 260300 UTC.
-GALE STORM WARNING IN OCEANIC AREA FROM GUAFO ISLAND TO PENAS
GULF AREA, VALID 240600 UTC TO 252300 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
ZONE ONE (ARICA/COQUIMBO): COASTAL TROUGH AM TO ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.
ZONES TWO TO FOUR (COQUIMBO/I.MOCHA): ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.
ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA/P.MONTT): RIDGE.
ZONE SIX(P.MONTT/F.SAN PEDRO):POSTFRONTAL UNSTABILITY TO PREFRONTAL.
FCST:
ZONE ONE (ARICA TO COQUIMBO):
OVERCAST AM BECMG TO CLEAR, VIS 6/10KM SH TO START OF PERIOD, WIND
S/SW 4/8KT INCR TO S OF AREA 10/15KT GUSTS 25KT, SEA 1.0/2.5M SWELL
FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN BAYS.
ZONE TWO (COQUIMBO TO VALPARAISO):
CLEAR, VIS 10KM, WIND S/SW 20/30KT DECR 20/12KT, SEA 2.5/4.0M SWELL
FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN
CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE THREE (VALPARAISO TO CONSTITUCION):
CLEAR, VIS 10KM, WIND S/SW 20/30KT OCNL 35KT, SEA 3.0/4.0M SWELL
FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN
CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE FOUR (CONSTITUCION TO I.MOCHA):
CLEAR, VIS 10KM, WIND S/SW 25/35KT, SEA 3.0/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN
OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE
OPEN TO SW.
ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA TO P.MONTT):
BROKEN TO OVERCAST, VIS 10KM, WIND W/SW 10/15KT GUSTS 25KT SHIFTING
TO S OF AREA N/NW 5/15KT, SEA 3.0/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA,
SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.
ZONE SIX (P.MONTT TO F.SAN PEDRO):
OVERCAST, VIS 6/10KM SH TO START OF PERIOD, WIND W/SW SHIFTING TO
W/NW 15/25KT, SEA 3.0/5.0M SWELL FM W/SW IN OCEANIC AREA.
=
WEATHER BULLETIN AND SEA ZONE X VALID 251200 TO 261200 UTC.
PART I: SEVERE WEATHER WARN.
CENTRAL WEST AREA (LAT 30 TO 45 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
(LAT 40 TO 45 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
WIND NW/W 25/35KT SHIFTING TO SW/S 25/15KT, SEA 3.O/5.OM SWELL FM
SW, VIS 6/10KM RN/SH.
SOUTHEAST AREA (LAT 45 TO 60 SOUTH AND LONG 81 TO 95 WEST):
WIND S/SW SHIFTING TO SW/W 25/35KT GUSTS 45KT, SEA 10.0/6.0M, VIS
6/4KM SH SLEET/SNOWFALL.
SOUTHWEST AREA (LAT 45 TO 60 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
WIND NW/W 25/35KT SHIFTING TO W/SW 25/35KT, SEA 4.0/6.0M, VIS
6/4KM SH SLEET/SNOWFALL.
PARTE II: SYNOPTIC SITUATION (ANALYSIS 250600 UTC).
HIGH 1038 HPA 38S/101W
LOW 1010 HPA 52S/111W
PART III: FCST.
NORTHEAST AREA (LAT 18 TO 30 SOUTH AND LONG 76 TO 95 WEST):
WIND S/SE SHIFTING TO SE/E 15/25KT, SEA 1.5/3.5M SWELL FROM
SOUTHWEST, VIS (10 KM).
NORTHWEST AREA (LAT 18 TO 30 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
WIND SE/E 30/20KT, SEA 2.5/1.5M SWELL FM SW, VIS 10KM.
CENTRAL EAST AREA (LAT 30 TO 45 SOUTH AND LONG 78 TO 95 WEST):
(LAT 30 TO 40 SOUTH AND LONG 78 TO 95 WEST):
WIND SW/S SHIFTING TO S/SE 10/15KT, SEA 2.5/4.0M SWELL FM SW,
VIS 10KM.
(LAT 40 TO 45 SOUTH AND LONG 78 TO 95 WEST):
WIND SW/W 25/15KT SHIFTING TO W/NW 20/30KT, SEA 4.0/8.0M SWELL
FM SW, VIS 10/8KM SH.
CENTRAL WEST AREA (LAT 30 TO 45 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
(LAT 30 TO 40 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
WIND SE/E SHIFTING TO E/NE 7/15KT, SEA 1.5/3.0M, VIS 10KM.
(LAT 40 TO 45 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
WIND NW/W 20/30KT SHIFTING TO SW/S 25/15KT, SEA 2.5/4.OM SWELL
FM SW, VIS 6/10KM SH.
=
VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MMSI: 007251860.
PHONE: 56-32-2208974
E-MAIL: CBVRADIO(A)DIRECTEMAR.CL
NNNN
METAREA 15
Expired 25 Mar 19:45 UTC
SEGURITE
FM VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MAR 25 18:45 UTC 2026
=
ZONE 7-8 VLD FM 251200/261200 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
ZONE SEVEN (F.SAN PEDRO/F.EVANGELISTAS): POSTFRONTAL INSTABILITY TO
PREFRONTAL.
ZONE EIGHT (F.EVANGELISTAS/L-60 DGS SOUTH): POSTFRONTAL INSTABILITY
TO PREFRONTAL.
FCST:
ZONE SEVEN (F.SAN PEDRO/F.EVANGELISTAS): OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (8KM)
RN/SH, WIND W/SW 35/40KT (GALE) GUSTS 60KT DECR 251900UTC (251600LT)
25/30KT GUSTS 40KT AND OCNL 260300 UTC (260000 LT) NORTHWEST 20/25KT
GUSTS 35KT, SEA 10.0/4.0 M SWELL FM SW.
ZONE EIGHT (F. EVANGELISTAS/LAT 60 DGS SOUTH):
(F. EVANGELISTAS/LAT 56 DGS SOUTH): OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (6/8KM)
SLEET/RN, WIND SOUTHWEST 30/35KT (GALE) GUSTS 50KT DECR 261000 UTC
(260700 LT) W/NW 25/30KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 10.0/5.0 M SWELL FM S/SW.
(LAT 56 DGS SOUTH/LAT 60 DGS SOUTH): BROKEN OCNL OVERCAST, VIS
AVERAGE (6/8KM) SLEET/SH, WIND SOUTHWEST 35/40KT (GALE) GUSTS 60KT
DECR TO WEST LONG. 70 DGS W/SW 25/30KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 8.0/5.0 M
SWELL FM W/SW.
=
ANTARTIC WEATHER ZONE IX VLD FM 251200/261200 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
CENTRAL SECTOR (L-60S BETWEEN G-75W/95W): POSTFRONTAL INSTABILITY.
WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W): FRONTAL TO POSTFRONTAL
INSTABILITY.
FCST:
CENTRAL SECTOR: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD TO AVERAGE (10/8KM) SH
OF SNOW, WIND S/SW 25/30KT GUSTS 40KT DECR END OF PERIOD SW/S
15/20KT, SEA 4.0/6.0 M AND FROZEN TO S OF AREA.
WEST SECTOR: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (6/8KM) SNOW, WIND W/SW 25/35KT
GUSTS 50KT OCNL TO EAST OF SECTOR N/NW 15/20KT, SEA 6.0/5.0 M AND
FROZEN TO S OF AREA.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A81 SIZE 28X25 NM, LAT. 64.84 S/LONG. 57.65 W.
A84 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 72.55 S/LONG. 103.79 W.
A85 SIZE 10X3 NM, LAT. 68.57 S/LONG. 56.94 W.
D33A SIZE 34X10 NM, LAT. 65.63 S/LONG. 57.70 W.
D33C SIZE 15X7 NM, LAT. 65.98 S/LONG. 58.08 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
=
PENINSULA ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT.
VLD 250900 LT (251200 UTC) TO 252100 LT (260000 UTC).
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): FRONTAL.
FCST:
PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S): OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS
AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM) SH SNOW, WIND NW/N 25/30KT OCNL AND DECR
PM W/SW 5/10KT, SEA 5.0/3.0 M SWELL FM N/NW.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD: OVERCAST, VIS POOR (1/3KM) MIST/SNOW, WIND NE/E
10/15KT OCNL AND INCR TO E/SE 20/25KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 2.5/3.5 M WITH
04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE TO PENINSULA.
BAHIA CHILE: OVERCAST, VIS POOR TO AVERAGE (1/4KM) MIST/SNOW, WIND
NE/N 20/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA SLIGHT WITH 02T OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND
01T OF ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
RADA COVADONGA: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM) SH
OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHEAST 35/40KT GUSTS 60KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M WITH 02T
TO 09T OF SEA ICE.
WEDDELL SEA: OVERCAST, VIS POOR (1/2KM) SNOW, WIND W/SW 20/25KT
GUSTS 35KT OCNL TO SW/S 10/15KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M WITH 01T TO 03T OF
SEA ICE IN ANTARCTIC SOUND AND 01T TO 03T OF SEA ICE IN EREBUS AND
TERROR GULF.
WEST COAST OF OHIGGINS LAND TO 75 DGS WEST: OVERCAST, VIS POOR TO
GOOD (3/10KM) SH OF SNOW, WIND SE/E OCNL E/SE 10/15KT, SEA 3.0/5.0 M
IN OCEANIC AREA AND 04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A81 SIZE 28X25 NM, LAT. 64.84 S/LONG. 57.65 W.
A84 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 72.55 S/LONG. 103.79 W.
A85 SIZE 10X3 NM, LAT. 68.57 S/LONG. 56.94 W.
D33A SIZE 34X10 NM, LAT. 65.63 S/LONG. 57.70 W.
D33C SIZE 15X7 NM, LAT. 65.98 S/LONG. 58.08 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
=
PENINSULA ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT.
VLD 252100 LT (260000 UTC) TO 260900 LT (261200 UTC).
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): FRONTAL.
FCST:
PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S): OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE TO POOR
(6/2KM) SNOW, WIND SW/S OCNL TO SE/E 10/15KT, SEA 3.0/4.0 M SWELL FM
W/NW.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD:OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM)
SH OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHEAST 20/25KT OCNL TO S/SW 10/15KT,
SEA 1.5/0.5 M WITH 04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE TO PENINSULA.
BAHIA CHILE: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (4/6KM) MIST/SNOW, WIND NE/E
20/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA SLIGHT WITH 02T OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND 01T OF
ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
RADA COVADONGA: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND SOUTHEAST
40/50KT GUSTS 60KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M WITH 02T TO 09T OF SEA ICE.
WEDDELL SEA: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (6/10KM) SH OF
SNOW, WIND SW/S 15/20KT, SEA 0.5/1.0 M WITH 01T TO 03T OF SEA ICE IN
ANTARCTIC SOUND AND 01T TO 03T OF SEA ICE IN EREBUS AND TERROR GULF.
WEST COAST OF OHIGGINS LAND TO 75 DGS WEST: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE TO
GOOD (6/10KM) SH OF SNOW, WIND SW/W 10/15KT SEA 3.0/5.0 M IN OCEANIC
AREA AND 04T TO 06T OF SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A81 SIZE 28X25 NM, LAT. 64.84 S/LONG. 57.65 W.
A84 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 72.55 S/LONG. 103.79 W.
A85 SIZE 10X3 NM, LAT. 68.57 S/LONG. 56.94 W.
D33A SIZE 34X10 NM, LAT. 65.63 S/LONG. 57.70 W.
D33C SIZE 15X7 NM, LAT. 65.98 S/LONG. 58.08 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
=
VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO/CBV
MMSI: 007251860.
PHONE: 56-32-2208974
E-MAIL:CBVRADIO(A)DIRECTEMAR.CL
NNNN
METAREA 16
2
METAREA 16
Expires 25 Mar 23:01 UTC
FQPR01 SPIM 251115
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
ISSUED BY DIRECTORATE OF HYDROGRAPHY AND NAVIGATION
OF THE PERUVIAN NAVY
0815 UTC WED MAR 25 2026
PART 1 WARNINGS: NONE.
PART 2 SITUATION: NOSIG.
PART 3 FORECAST: VALID 260000/261200 UTC
NORTHEAST AREA (LAT 03.4 TO 11 SOUTH FROM 100 NM TO 102.5 WEST)
.WIND SE 08-13 KT. LOW HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.6 - 1.8 M),
IN MIXED SW-SE SWELL. VIS MOD BY SECTORS.
NORTHWEST AREA (LAT 03.4 TO 11 SOUTH AND LON 102.5 TO 120 WEST)
.WIND ESE 08- 14 KT. LOW-MOD HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.6 - 2.1 M),
IN SW SWELL. VIS GOOD.
SOUTHEAST AREA (LAT 11 TO 18.35 SOUTH FROM 100 NM TO 102.5 WEST)
.WIND SE-S 10 - 15 KT. LOW-MOD HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.8 - 2.5 M),
IN SE SWELL. VIS MOD BY SECTORS.
SOUTHWEST AREA (LAT 11 TO 18.35 SOUTH AND LON 102.5 TO 120 WEST)
.WIND SE-E 10 - 16 KT. LOW-MOD HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.8 - 2.4 M),
IN MIXED SW-SE SWELL. VIS GOOD.
// FORECASTER FAQ/DHN
METAREA 16
Expired 25 Mar 10:57 UTC
FQPR01 SPIM 242315
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
ISSUED BY DIRECTORATE OF HYDROGRAPHY AND NAVIGATION
OF THE PERUVIAN NAVY
2015 UTC TUE MAR 24 2026
PART 1 WARNINGS: NONE.
PART 2 SITUATION: NOSIG.
PART 3 FORECAST: VALID 251200/ 260000 UTC
NORTHEAST AREA (LAT 03.4 TO 11 SOUTH FROM 100 NM TO 102.5 WEST)
.WIND SE-S 10 - 14 KT. LOW HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.5 - 1.8 M),
IN MIXED SW-SE SWELL. VIS MOD BY SECTORS.
NORTHWEST AREA (LAT 03.4 TO 11 SOUTH AND LON 102.5 TO 120 WEST)
.WIND SE-E 10 - 16 KT. LOW-MOD HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.6 - 2.2 M),
IN MIXED SW-SE SWELL. VIS GOOD.
SOUTHEAST AREA (LAT 11 TO 18.35 SOUTH FROM 100 NM TO 102.5 WEST)
.WIND SE-E 10 - 15 KT. LOW-MOD HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (1.8 - 2.1 M),
IN S-SE SWELL. VIS MOD BY SECTORS.
SOUTHWEST AREA (LAT 11 TO 18.35 SOUTH AND LON 102.5 TO 120 WEST)
.WIND SE-E 11 - 17 KT. MOD HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES (2.0 - 2.5 M),
IN SE SWELL. VIS MOD BY SECTORS.
// FORECASTER FAQ/DHN
METAREA 17
4
METAREA 17
Expired 25 Mar 04:54 UTC
FICN02 CWIS 250245
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVII SOUTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 0300 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 250300 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
EASTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE,FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT,CAPE
HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND,CENTRAL US ARCTIC OFFSHORE,POINT FRANKLIN
TO CAPE HALKETT,WESTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE,CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT
FRANKLIN,PRINCE ALFRED,YUKON
COAST,MACKENZIE,TUKTOYAKTUK,BAILLIE,BANKS,NORTH TUKTOYAKTUK,NORTH
MACKENZIE,WEST PRINCE ALFRED,NORTHWEST BEAUFORT,CT1,CT2,CT3:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT,WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON - NORTHERN
HALF:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: HIGHLY UNLIKELY.
MCCLURE:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
AMUNDSEN,ULUKHAKTOK:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 17
Expired 25 Mar 15:45 UTC
FICN02 CWIS 251445
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVII SOUTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 1500 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 251500 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
EASTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE,FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT,CAPE
HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND,CENTRAL US ARCTIC OFFSHORE,POINT FRANKLIN
TO CAPE HALKETT,WESTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE,CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT
FRANKLIN,PRINCE ALFRED,YUKON
COAST,MACKENZIE,TUKTOYAKTUK,BAILLIE,BANKS,NORTH TUKTOYAKTUK,NORTH
MACKENZIE,WEST PRINCE ALFRED,NORTHWEST BEAUFORT,CT1,CT2,CT3:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT,WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON - NORTHERN
HALF:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: HIGHLY UNLIKELY.
MCCLURE:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
AMUNDSEN,ULUKHAKTOK:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 17
Expired 25 Mar 15:45 UTC
FICN01 CWIS 251445
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVII NORTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 1500 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 251500 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
MCCLURE:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
CT4,CU4,SOUTH PRINCE PATRICK,PRINCE PATRICK,NORTH PRINCE
PATRICK,CT1,CT2,CT3,CU1,CU2,CU3,CV1,CV2,CV3,CV4,CW1,CW2,CX1,CX2,CY1,CZ1:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 17
Expired 25 Mar 04:54 UTC
FICN01 CWIS 250245
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVII NORTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 0300 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 250300 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
MCCLURE:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
CT4,CU4,SOUTH PRINCE PATRICK,PRINCE PATRICK,NORTH PRINCE
PATRICK,CT1,CT2,CT3,CU1,CU2,CU3,CV1,CV2,CV3,CV4,CW1,CW2,CX1,CX2,CY1,CZ1:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 18
4
METAREA 18
Expired 25 Mar 15:45 UTC
FICN03 CWIS 251445
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVIII NORTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 1500 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 251500 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
MCCLURE,BYAM,QUEENS,MACLEAN,NORWEGIAN,EUREKA,FITZWILLIAM,GRIPER,BALLANTYNE,WILKINS,HAZEN,HASSEL,MASSEY,GREELY,NANSEN:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
JONES:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
CLARENCE,KANE,ROBESON,ALERT,CV6,CV7:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: MANY.
BROCK,BORDEN,GUSTAF,PEARY,SOUTH ELLEF RINGNES,ELLEF RINGNES,SOUTH
SVERDRUP,NORTH SVERDRUP,SOUTH AXEL HEIBERG,AXEL
HEIBERG,ELLESMERE,WARD
HUNT,BARTLETT,CV5,CW3,CW4,CW5,CW6,CX3,CX4,CX5,CY2,CY3,CZ1:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 18
Expired 25 Mar 15:45 UTC
FICN04 CWIS 251445
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVIII SOUTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 1500 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 251500 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
MCCLURE,PRINCE OF
WALES,MELVILLE,RAE,MCCLINTOCK,AMUNDSEN,ULUKHAKTOK,DOLPHIN,CORONATION,DEASE,BATHURST,LIDDON:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
MAUD,LARSEN:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
ST. ROCH:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
PEEL:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
BARROW,REGENT,BOOTHIA,COMMITTEE,ADMIRALTY,LANCASTER,IGLOOLIK:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
WEST BAFFIN,EAST BAFFIN,WEST CLYDE,EAST CLYDE,WEST DAVIS,EAST DAVIS:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: MANY.
PRINCE CHARLES:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: HIGHLY UNLIKELY.
NAVY BOARD,POND:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 18
Expired 25 Mar 04:54 UTC
FICN04 CWIS 250245
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVIII SOUTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 0300 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 250300 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
MCCLURE,PRINCE OF
WALES,MELVILLE,RAE,MCCLINTOCK,AMUNDSEN,ULUKHAKTOK,DOLPHIN,CORONATION,DEASE,BATHURST,LIDDON:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
MAUD,LARSEN:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
ST. ROCH:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
PEEL:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
BARROW,REGENT,BOOTHIA,COMMITTEE,ADMIRALTY,LANCASTER,IGLOOLIK:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
WEST BAFFIN,EAST BAFFIN,WEST CLYDE,EAST CLYDE,WEST DAVIS,EAST DAVIS:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: MANY.
PRINCE CHARLES:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: HIGHLY UNLIKELY.
NAVY BOARD,POND:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 18
Expired 25 Mar 04:54 UTC
FICN03 CWIS 250245
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA XVIII NORTH OF 75N ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 0300 UTC 25 MARCH 2026.
SECURITE.
AT 250300 UTC.
AVERAGE AREAL SEA ICE COVERAGE OF MARINE REGIONS GIVEN IN TENTHS.
ABBREVIATION: OW=OPEN WATER.
MCCLURE,BYAM,QUEENS,MACLEAN,NORWEGIAN,EUREKA,FITZWILLIAM,GRIPER,BALLANTYNE,WILKINS,HAZEN,HASSEL,MASSEY,GREELY,NANSEN:
SEA ICE: 10.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
JONES:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
CLARENCE,KANE,ROBESON,ALERT,CV6,CV7:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: MANY.
BROCK,BORDEN,GUSTAF,PEARY,SOUTH ELLEF RINGNES,ELLEF RINGNES,SOUTH
SVERDRUP,NORTH SVERDRUP,SOUTH AXEL HEIBERG,AXEL
HEIBERG,ELLESMERE,WARD
HUNT,BARTLETT,CV5,CW3,CW4,CW5,CW6,CX3,CX4,CX5,CY2,CY3,CZ1:
SEA ICE: 9+.
ICEBERGS: ISOLATED.
NNNN
METAREA 19
2
METAREA 19
Expires 25 Mar 21:40 UTC
FQNT21 ENMI 241900
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 22:00 UTC ON TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
N GALE 8 FM TUE 22UTC TO WED 02UTC IN C2
NE OCC GALE 8 FM WED 11UTC TO THU 09UTC IN D3
NE OCC GALE 8 FM WED 11UTC IN DEEP D4
N OCC GALE 8 FM TUE 22UTC TO THU 06UTC IN E2
N OCC SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 22UTC IN E3
NE OCC GALE 8 FM WED 13UTC IN DEEP E4
N OCC SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 22UTC TO WED 06UTC, NW OCC GALE 8 FM WED 06UTC IN F2
N OCC SEV GALE 9 FM TUE 22UTC IN F3
RSK OF SEV ICING FM TUE 22UTC IN YP
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 15UTC IN LiD
RSK OF SEV ICING FM TUE 22UTC IN A2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC IN A3
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 05UTC TO 19UTC IN A5
RSK OF SEV ICING FM TUE 22UTC IN B2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 03UTC TO 21UTC IN B5
RSK OF SEV ICING FM THU 03UTC IN C2
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 18 UTC
LOW 968 HPA, 76 N 36 E, MOV E EXP 974 HPA AT 76 N 51 E WED 18 UTC.
LOW 964 HPA, 66 N 02 E, MOV SE EXP 975 HPA AT 65 N 08 E WED 18 UTC.
HIGH 1031 HPA, 46 N 26 W, MOV E EXP 1033 HPA AT 46 N 16 W WED 18 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
YP
N 6. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
LiD
N 6. MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
BnS
N 5. MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A2
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A3
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A4
N 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A5
NE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
B1
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. DRY, GOOD.
B2
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
B3
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B4
NE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 4. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B5
NE NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 5. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
C2
N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
C3
NE 6. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C4
NE 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C5
VRB 6, OCNL NE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
D2
N NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
D3
NE NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
DEEP D4
NE NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
E2
N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. SNOW, POOR.
E3
NE GALE 8, INCR TO N SEV GALE 9. HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
DEEP E4
NE NEAR GALE 7, INCR TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
NW GALE 8, OCNL N SEV GALE 9. HIGH. SNOW, POOR.
F3
N SEV GALE 9. HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 4. MOD. SNOW, POOR.
NORTH BANK
VRB 4. MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 4, OCNL E NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
HJELMSOEY BANK
E 5, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
TROMSOEFLAKET
E 6, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL NE GALE 8. MOD TO VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
E 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
VRB 6, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO NE 4. VERY ROUGH TO MOD. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
ROEST BANK
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
S NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 4. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
SKLINNA BANK
SW NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO VRB 4. HIGH TO ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG DRY, GOOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 13 MAR
NANSEN BASIN
ICE N OF 8140N 01854E, 8135N 01956E, 8114N 01927E
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00836E, 8013N 00848E, 8025N 01052E
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8025N 01052E, 8032N 01213E, 8203N 01338E,
8140N 01854E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8109N 01907E, 8103N 01559E, 8044N 01526E
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8044N 01526E, 8016N 01434E, 8002N 01100E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8111N 01922E, 8109N 01920E, 8109N 01907E
A2
ICE N OF 7730N 00221W, 7802N 00335W, 7829N 00106W,
7854N 00115W, 7855N 00000E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00803W, 7502N 00801W, 7537N 00900W,
7652N 00239W, 7718N 00238W, 7730N 00221W
A3
ICE N OF 7855N 00000E, 7858N 00348E, 7954N 00831E,
7959N 00836E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7953N 00959E, 7910N 00842E, 7829N 00912E, 7818N 00959E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01016E, 7959N 01011E, 7953N 00959E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7818N 01000E, 7800N 01121E, 7730N 01214E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01214E, 7714N 01241E, 7655N 01411E,
7634N 01424E, 7614N 01608E, 7632N 01830E,
7635N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7630N 02000E, 7605N 01730E, 7526N 01735E, 7510N 01959E
B5
ICE N OF 7635N 02000E, 7636N 02037E, 7630N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7459N 02211E, 7619N 02832E, 7708N 02744E, 7712N 02901E,
7651N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7459N 02137E, 7457N 02200E, 7459N 02211E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7130N 01219W, 7211N 01121W, 7326N 01128W,
7426N 00832W, 7459N 00803W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7651N 03000E, 7607N 03207E, 7618N 03617E,
7558N 04011E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES
METAREA 19
Expires 26 Mar 09:40 UTC
FQNT21 ENMI 251100
SECURITE
HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19
VALID FROM 10:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2026
BY MET, NORWAY
WARNINGS
N GALE 8 FM WED 10UTC TO 15UTC IN B3
NE GALE 8 FM WED 12UTC TO THU 12UTC IN D3
N GALE 8 FM WED 12UTC IN DEEP D4
N GALE 8 FM WED 10UTC TO THU 05UTC IN E2
N SEV GALE 9 FM WED 10UTC TO THU 16UTC IN E3
N GALE 8 FM WED 10UTC IN DEEP E4
NW GALE 8 FM WED 10UTC TO THU 05UTC IN F2
N SEV GALE 9 FM WED 10UTC TO THU 18UTC IN F3
NE OCC GALE 8 FM THU 14UTC TO 20UTC IN HJELMSOEY BANK
NE OCC GALE 8 FM THU 02UTC TO 20UTC IN TROMSOEFLAKET
NE OCC GALE 8 FM THU 12UTC TO 20UTC IN BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
N GALE 8 FM THU 00UTC IN VESTERAALSBANK
N GALE 8 FM THU 04UTC IN ROEST BANK
NW GALE 8 FM THU 12UTC IN TRAENA BANK
NW GALE 8 FM THU 13UTC TO 20UTC IN SKLINNA BANK
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC TO THU 02UTC IN YP
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC TO THU 12UTC IN A2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC TO THU 11UTC IN A3
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC TO 20UTC IN A5
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC TO THU 14UTC IN B2
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 10UTC TO 23UTC IN B5
RSK OF SEV ICING FM WED 15UTC TO THU 15UTC IN C2
SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 06 UTC
LOW 971 HPA, 76 N 43 E, MOV NE, EXP 983 HPA, 78 N 66 E BY THU 06 UTC.
LOW 968 HPA, 66 N 05 E, MOV E, EXP 978 HPA, 65 N 19 E BY THU 06 UTC.
LOW 977 HPA, 58 N 10 E, MOV NE, EXP 978 HPA, 65 N 19 E BY THU 06 UTC.
HIGH 1028 HPA, 73 N 44 W, MOV NE, EXP 1026 HPA, 76 N 32 W BY THU 06 UTC.
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS:
YP
N 6. MOD. SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
LiD
N 6. MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
BnS
N 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A2
N 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
A3
N 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
A4
N 5. MOD. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
A5
N 5. SLT OR MOD, OCNL ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
B1
N 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. DRY, GOOD.
B2
N 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
B3
N 6, OCNL GALE 8. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B4
NE 5. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
B5
N 5. MOD OR ROUGH. DRY, GOOD. SEV ICING.
C2
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. SEV ICING.
C3
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C4
NE 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
C5
NE 6, INCR TO NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
D2
N NEAR GALE 7, DECR TO 6. VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR. MOD ICING.
D3
NE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
DEEP D4
NE GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
E2
N NEAR GALE 7, OCNL GALE 8, BECMG 6. VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
E3
N SEV GALE 9, DECR TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN, MOD, BECMG SNOW, POOR.
DEEP E4
NE GALE 8. VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
F2
NW GALE 8, DECR TO NEAR GALE 7. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. SNOW, POOR.
F3
N SEV GALE 9, DECR TO GALE 8, OCNL STRM 10. HIGH. RAIN, MOD.
KILDIN BANK
VRB 5. MOD. OCNL SNOW, POOR, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
NORTH BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
NORTH CAPE BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
HJELMSOEY BANK
E 5, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL NE GALE 8. ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
TROMSOEFLAKET
E 6, INCR TO NE NEAR GALE 7, OCNL NE GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW, POOR.
BANKS OUTSIDE TROMS
NE 6, OCNL NEAR GALE 7. ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
VESTERAALSBANK
VRB 6, OCNL N GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN, MOD.
OUTER VESTFJORD
VRB 4, OCNL N NEAR GALE 7. MOD OR ROUGH, OCNL VERY ROUGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG OCNL RAIN, MOD.
ROEST BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO N GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
TRAENA BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO NW GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
SKLINNA BANK
VRB 4, INCR TO NW GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCNL HIGH. DRY, GOOD, BECMG RAIN, MOD.
ICE BULLETIN FOR METAREA 19 ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN ICE SERVICE
(ISTJENESTEN@MET.NO) AT 23 UTC 13 MAR
NANSEN BASIN
ICE N OF 8140N 01854E, 8135N 01956E, 8114N 01927E
YERMAK PLATEAU
ICE N OF 8000N 00836E, 8013N 00848E, 8025N 01052E
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N OF 8025N 01052E, 8032N 01213E, 8203N 01338E,
8140N 01854E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
8109N 01907E, 8103N 01559E, 8044N 01526E
NORTH SPITSBERGEN BANKS
ICE N OF 8044N 01526E, 8016N 01434E, 8002N 01100E
NORTH NORDAUSTLANDET BANK
ICE N OF 8111N 01922E, 8109N 01920E, 8109N 01907E
A2
ICE N OF 7730N 00221W, 7802N 00335W, 7829N 00106W,
7854N 00115W, 7855N 00000E
B2
ICE N OF 7500N 00803W, 7502N 00801W, 7537N 00900W,
7652N 00239W, 7718N 00238W, 7730N 00221W
A3
ICE N OF 7855N 00000E, 7858N 00348E, 7954N 00831E,
7959N 00836E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7953N 00959E, 7910N 00842E, 7829N 00912E, 7818N 00959E
A4
ICE N OF 7959N 01016E, 7959N 01011E, 7953N 00959E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7818N 01000E, 7800N 01121E, 7730N 01214E
B4
ICE N OF 7730N 01214E, 7714N 01241E, 7655N 01411E,
7634N 01424E, 7614N 01608E, 7632N 01830E,
7635N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7630N 02000E, 7605N 01730E, 7526N 01735E, 7510N 01959E
B5
ICE N OF 7635N 02000E, 7636N 02037E, 7630N 02000E
ICE EDGE EXITS AREA AND RE-ENTERS AT
7459N 02211E, 7619N 02832E, 7708N 02744E, 7712N 02901E,
7651N 02959E
C5
ICE N OF 7459N 02137E, 7457N 02200E, 7459N 02211E
METAREA 1 NORTH ICELAND
ICE N OF 7130N 01219W, 7211N 01121W, 7326N 01128W,
7426N 00832W, 7459N 00803W
METAREA 20 01020
ICE N OF 7651N 03000E, 7607N 03207E, 7618N 03617E,
7558N 04011E
ICE EDGE NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES