Sole

South or southeast 5 to 7, increasing 7 to severe gale 9, veering west or southwest 6 to gale 8 later. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later. Rain or thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor.

Shannon

Southeast 6 to gale 8, becoming cyclonic 7 to severe gale 9 later. Rough, becoming very rough later, occasionally high later in west. Showers, squally rain later. Good, occasionally poor.

Rockall

Southeast 6 to gale 8, becoming cyclonic 7 to severe gale 9 later. Rough, becoming very rough later, occasionally high later in west. Showers, squally rain later. Good, occasionally poor.

Bailey

South 4 or 5, backing southeast 6 to gale 8. Rough, becoming very rough later. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally poor.

Faeroes

Southwesterly 4 to 6, backing easterly or southeasterly 5 to 7, perhaps gale 8 later. Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough later. Squally showers. Good, occasionally poor.

Southeast Iceland

Southwesterly 4 to 6, backing easterly or southeasterly 5 to 7, perhaps gale 8 later. Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough later. Squally showers, then rain in. Good, occasionally poor.

East Northern Section

In northern half of area

Cyclonic 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later. Rain or squally showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

In southern half of area

Cyclonic 6 to gale 8, increasing severe gale 9 later in south. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough occasionally high later in far southeast. Rain or squally showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

West Northern Section

Cyclonic, mainly northerly, 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8 later in east. Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough in far northeast. Showers, wintry in far northwest. Good occasionally moderate, but poor in far northwest.

East Central Section

In northern half of area

Cyclonic 6 to gale 8, but 4 to 6 at first in west, increasing gale 8 or severe gale 9 later. Rough or very rough occasionally high later in far northeast. Rain or thundery showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

In southern half of area

Cyclonic, mainly westerly later, 6 to gale 8. Rough or very rough. Rain or thundery showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

West Central Section

Cyclonic becoming northerly or northwesterly 6 to gale 8, decreasing 4 to 6 later in west. Rough or very rough. Rain or showers, thundery at first in east. Good occasionally moderate, but poor at first in east.

Denmark Strait

Variable 2 to 4 in far southwest and far north, otherwise northeasterly 4 to 6, increasing 7 to severe gale 9 later. Mainly very rough or very rough, but slight or moderate near greenland coast. Occasional rain or sleet at first, occasionally snow later. Moderate or good, occasionally poor, but very poor later.

North Iceland

In northern half of area

Cyclonic 4 to 6. Rough becoming moderate later. Showers, occasional rain in south, wintry later in north. Good, occasionally poor.

In south of area

Cyclonic 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8 later in northwest. Rough, occasionally very rough at first. Occasional rain. Good, occasionally poor.

Norwegian Basin

Southwesterly backing southeasterly 4 to 6. Rough, occasionally very rough at first in far north, becoming moderate or rough later. Squally showers at first. Good occasionally poor at first.