🏛 Official alert Gale Weather & disasters Moderate

Gale

M Issued by MET Norway ⏳ In force until Sun 18 Oct, 08:00 📍 Slettnes lighthouse - Vardoe (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago

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Today, Saturday, still west near gale force 7. Sunday morning decreasing.

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SeverityModerate

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UrgencyFuture

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CertaintyLikely

EventGale

Response typeMonitor

CategoryMet

Affected areaSlettnes lighthouse - Vardoe

Issuing authorityMET Norway

Contacthttps://www.met.no/en/contact-us

Sent2026-10-17T11:26:46+00:00

EffectiveNot supplied

Onset2026-10-15T06:00:00+00:00

Expires2026-10-18T05:00:00+00:00

Consider not taking the boat out: Risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea.

Alert identifier2.49.0.1.578.0.20261017112100.045

Message typeUpdate

Sendermeteorologi@met.no

ScopePublic

CAP statusActual

Related messages2.49.0.1.578.0.20261016104740.091 2.49.0.1.578.0.20261015124917.023

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General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.

Consider not taking the boat out: Risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea.
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.

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