HIGH SEAS BULLETIN FOR METAREA 1 ISSUED AT 2000 ON TUESDAY 14 JULY 2009 BY THE MET OFFICE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM

NO STORMS

GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 141200UTC, LOW 41 NORTH 27 WEST 1015, EXPECTED 42 NORTH 17 WEST 1015 BY 151200UTC. LOW 50 NORTH 12 WEST 993 EXPECTED 54 NORTH 01 WEST 1006 BY SAME TIME. HIGH 73 NORTH 41 WEST 1031 EXPECTED 71 NORTH 39 WEST 1029 BY THAT TIME. AT 141200UTC, HIGH 54 NORTH 43 WEST 1029 LOSING ITS IDENTITY BY 151200UTC

AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

SOLE WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 OR 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS, SQUALLY AT FIRST. MODERATE OR GOOD

SHANNON ROCKALL NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4 IN SHANNON LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BUT VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOUTH SHANNON. SHOWERS. GOOD

BAILEY NORTH 5 TO 7, DECREASING 4 OR 5 LATER. MODERTE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SQUALLY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD

FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4 IN SOUTH FAEROES. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

EAST NORTHERN SECTION IN SOUTHEAST, NORTHEASTERLY 5 OR 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4, BUT NORTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6 IN WEST LATER. MODERATE. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD. IN NORTHWEST, NORTHERLY 5 TO 7 BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER, BUT NORTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6 IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD

WEST NORTHERN SECTION IN EAST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7. MODERATE. RAIN LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD. IN WEST, VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

EAST CENTRAL SECTION NORTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST. ROUGH BUT VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOUTHWEST, BECOMING MODERATE. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD

WEST CENTRAL SECTION NORTHERLY, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4, BUT SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7 IN FAR WEST LATER. MODERATE BUT ROUGH FOR A TIME IN SOUTH. SHOWERS AT FIRST, RAIN IN WEST LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

DENMARK STRAIT IN WEST, VARIABLE MAINLY NORTHERLY 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. IN EAST, NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, DECREASING 3 OR 4 IN NORTH LATER. MODERATE BECOMING SLIGHT IN NORTH. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR

NORTH ICELAND NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, DECREASING 3 OR 4 IN NORTH LATER. MODERATE. RAIN AT TIMES, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

NORWEGIAN BASIN NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 OR 6, DECREASING 3 OR 4 IN NORTH AND EAST LATER. MODERATE. RAIN AT TIMES, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 24 HOURS: GALES EXPECTED IN WEST NORTHERN SECTION AND WEST CENTRAL SECTION

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