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0000283000 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.
