Description
gale warnings for the Norwegian Coastal Administration (Kystverket)
This service delivers gale warnings for the areas defined in Sjøtrafikkforskriften kap. 4 , which must be avoided by ships over 150 m in length carrying passengers during wind conditions over 17.2 m/s.
The following areas are included:
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Stadt, stretch between Sildegapet and Runde lighthouse
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Hustadvika, stretch between Buadjupet and Grip lighthouse
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Folda, stretch between Buholmråsa fyr and Rørvik
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Fugløykalven, stretch between Hekkingen and Fugløykalven
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Sørøya, stretch between Hasvik and Tarhalsen
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Honningsvåg, stretch between Fruholmen and Helneset
The alerts are delivered in CAP format, see MetAlerts for details. All alerts have the event code "thresholdGale" and geographicDomain "marine".
Endpoint
- Endpoint:
- https://api.met.no/weatherapi/ncagalewarnings/1.0/documentation
- Endpoint description:
- https://api.met.no/weatherapi/ncagalewarnings/1.0/swagger
- Documentation:
- https://api.met.no/weatherapi/ncagalewarnings/1.0/documentation
- Format:
- Not provided
Contact information
Fees
About this API
- Publisher:
- Meteorologisk institutt
- Version:
- Not provided
- Availability:
- Not provided
- Landing page:
- Not provided
- Conforms to:
Reference to an established technical standard or specification that the API conforms to.
- Not provided
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalOpen license
- Published:
- April 13, 2026
- Last updated:
- April 28, 2026
- URI:
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