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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

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260

FQPO68 LPMG 111709

INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING FOR THE ATLANTIC ZONES LIMITED
BY MERIDIANS 22W-07W AND BY PARALLELS 35N-45N.
I - T T T   T T T   T T T 
GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND 
CAPE CARVOEIRO IN ZONE 17(PORTO).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN CAPE 
CARVOEIRO AND CAPE S. VICENTE IN ZONE 18(S.VICENTE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER 
MINHO AND CAPE S. VICENTE IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER 
MINHO AND RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
WAVES ABOVE TO 2 M WARNING NR COAST BETWEEN CAPE S. VICENTE AND 
RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONE 18(S.VICENTE).
GALE WARNING IN ZONES 6(JOSEPHINE) AND 17(PORTO).
STRONG GALE WARNING IN ZONE 16(FINISTERRE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 
16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 
16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 111200UTC:
LOW CLAUDIA/ 972HPA/ 51N19W/ EXP 121200UTC/ 981HPA/ 47N20W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 31N40W/ 32N30W/ 37N20W/ 45N10W/ 50N08W/ MOV E/ 20KT/ 
MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 121800UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
W QUAD 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES  POOR, BEING POOR TO VERY POOR IN FAR E 
SOON.
W QUAD WAVES 4 TO 5.5 M.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
W/SW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8 IN FAR E AT THE END OF THE DAY, GRADUALLY 
DECR TO 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES  POOR, BEING POOR TO VERY POOR IN E SOON.
W QUAD WAVES 4 TO 5 M, DECR TO 3.5 TO 4 M FM AFTERNOON.
16 - FINISTERRE:
S QUAD 6 TO 8, SOMETIMES 9 NR COAST UNTIL EARLY MORNING, GRADUALLY 
DECR TO 4 TO 6 FM EARLY MORNING.
MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR TO VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD TO MOD IN W LATER.
W/SW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, DECR TO 3 TO 4 M FM LATE MORNING.
17 - PORTO:
S/SW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, DECR TO 4 TO 6 LATER.
MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR TO VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD TO MOD IN W LATER.
W/SW WAVES 3.5 TO 5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 4 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
S QUAD 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY INCR TO 5 TO 7, DECR TO 4 TO 6 LATER, BEING 
S QUAD 2 TO 4 IN FAR SE SOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, IN NW FM 
MIDDLE OF NIGHT.
W/NW WAVES 2.5 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY BECMG W/SW WAVES, BEING W/SW WAVES 
4 TO 5 M IN NW DURING NIGHT AND MORNING.
19 - CADIZ:
E QUAD 3 TO 5, BEING 5 TO 6 NR STRAIT, BEING 2 TO 3 IN FAR N AND IN 
FAR S SOON, GRADUALLY BECMG S QUAD 4 TO 6, DECR TO 3 TO 5 LATER.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, INCR TO 2 TO 3 M FM AFTERNOON, BEING, IN FAR 
N, S QUAD WAVES 1 M, GRADUALLY INCR TO 1 TO 1.5 M.
FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES. 
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

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257

FQMD68 LPMG 111709

INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING FOR THE ATLANTIC ZONES LIMITED
BY MERIDIAN 22W AND WEST COAST OF AFRICA AND BY PARALLELS 30N-35N.
I - T T T   T T T   T T T.
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF MADEIRA ISLANDS 
IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF MADEIRA 
ISLANDS IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF MADEIRA ISLANDS 
IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 8(MADEIRA) AND 21(CASABLANCA).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 111200UTC:
LOW CLAUDIA/ 972HPA/ 51N19W/ EXP 121200UTC/ 981HPA/ 47N20W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 31N40W/ 32N30W/ 37N20W/ 45N10W/ 50N08W/ MOV E/ 20KT/ 
MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 121800UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
W/SW 5 TO 7, BEING 4 TO 5 IN FAR SE SOON, GRADUALLY DECR TO 4 TO 6, 
SOMETIMES 7.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING TEMPO MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, IN NW 
UNTIL EARLY MORNING AND IN SE FM EARLY MORNING.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BEING 2 TO 2.5 M IN FAR SE UNTIL LATE MORNING.
21 - CASABLANCA:
W/SW 3 TO 5, GRADUALLY BECMG S/SW 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, BEING W QUAD 
2 TO 3, SOMETIMES VAR, IN FAR NE SOON AND LATER.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, IN W LATER.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, BECMG SW WAVES 3.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW EARLY 
MORNING.
22 - AGADIR:
W/SW 3 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECMG S/SW 4 TO 6, BEING W QUAD 2 TO 3, 
SOMETIMES VAR, IN FAR SE, 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT AND EARLY 
MORNING.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES. 
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000169100

273

FQAZ68 LPMG 111718

INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING FOR THE ATLANTIC 
ZONES LIMITED BY MERIDIANS 40W-22W AND BY PARALLELS 
30N-45N.
I - TTT TTT TTT.
GALE WARNING IN ZONE 3(ALTAIR).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONE 7(IRVING). 
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES), 
7(IRVING), 30(MILNE) AND 31(MARSALA).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
ALL ISLANDS FROM ACORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST 
OF ALL ISLANDS FROM ACORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 111200UTC:
HIGH/ 1029HPA/ 44N45W/ EXP 121200UTC/ 
1021HPA/ 33N44W.
LOW CLAUDIA/ 972HPA/ 51N19W/ EXP 121200UTC/ 
981HPA/ 47N20W.
C-FRONT WITH WAVES/ 31N40W/ 32N30W/ 37N20W/ 
45N10W/ 50N08W/ MOV E/ 20KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 121800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
N/NW 6 TO 8 BEING 5 TO 7 IN E DURING THE FIRST 
HALF, BACK W/NW IN FAR E.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD TO POOR.
N/NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M BEING W/NW IN E DURING THE 
FIRST HALF, INCR 6 TO 7 M.
5 – ACORES:
N/NW 5 TO 7, BEING TEMPO W/NW IN E.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD TO POOR.
N/NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, BEING 3 TO 5 M IN SE. 
7 – IRVING
N/NW 4 TO 6 INCR 5 TO 7, BEING TEMPO W/NW IN FAR E.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR TO VERY POOR IN SE 
AT FIRST.
N/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M.
30 – MILNE:
N/NW 5 TO 7, DECR GRADUALLY 3 TO 5.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD.
N WAVES 4 TO 6 M AT FIRST, DECR 3 TO 5 M.
31 - MARSALA:
N QUAD 3 TO 5 OCNL 6 IN FAR NE.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD DURING THE FIRST HALF. 
N WAVES 3 TO 5 M BEING 2 TO 4 M IN S DURING 
THE FIRST HALF.
METEOROLOGISTS: VIEGAS/VIEIRA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E 
DA ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.


		

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