Gale
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Issued by MET Norway
⏳ In force until Tue 20 Oct, 12:00 📍 Fruholmen - Slettnes lighthouse (approximate) 🕑 5 h ago
Southwest near gale force 7, increasing to gale force 8. From Monday forenoon, increasing to severe gale force 9, up to storm force 10 in the western parts. From early Tuesday morning veering west and gradually decreasing.
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
⏱
UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventGale
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaFruholmen - Slettnes lighthouse
Issuing authorityMET Norway
Contacthttps://www.met.no/en/contact-us
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-19T07:46:17+00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-10-18T18:00:00+00:00
Expires2026-10-20T09:00:00+00:00
📋 Official instructions
Do not go out in a small boat: High risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. Do not go out in a small boat: High risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. If the engine stops you can float towards land.📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.1.578.0.20261019074557.078
Message typeUpdate
Sendermeteorologi@met.no
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messages2.49.0.1.578.0.20261019072945.024 2.49.0.1.578.0.20261018113811.020
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Do not go out in a small boat: High risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. Do not go out in a small boat: High risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. If the engine stops you can float towards land.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Southwest near gale force 7, increasing to gale force 8.
- From Monday forenoon, increasing to severe gale force 9, up to storm force 10 in the western parts.
- From early Tuesday morning veering west and gradually decreasing.
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