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metareas

bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

			0000180600

896

FQPO67 LPMG 280516

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 - NO WARNINGS.
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 280000UTC:
RIDGE/ 52N14W(1029HPA)/ 50N17W(1027HPA)/ 
47N18W(1025HPA)/ 44N19W(1023HPA)/ 40N21W(1021HPA)/ QUASI-STNR/ WKN.
LOW/ 1007HPA/ 35N06W/ EXP 290000UTC/ 1009HPA/ 37N08W.
NEW LOW/ EXP 280600UTC/ 1009HPA/ 41N09W/ EXP 
290000UTC/ 1008HPA/ 42N09W.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 290600UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
N/NE 4 TO 6, BEING E QUAD 3 TO 4 IN FAR W AND TEMPO 2 TO 3 IN FAR 
SW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NE WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M, BEING N/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M IN W.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
N/NW 3 TO 4, BEING 4 TO 5 IN E AND VAR 2 TO 3 IN FAR W.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
16 - FINISTERRE:
NE 4 TO 6, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN FAR SE FM MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR FM LATE AFTERNOON.
N QUAD WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
17 - PORTO:
N/NW 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN W SOON, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 4, AND 
BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN FAR E NR COAST, BACK W 3 TO 4 FM END OF DAY.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR, NR COAST AND FM MIDDLE OF 
AFTERNOON.
NW WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1.5 TO 2 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
N/NW 4 TO 5, BEING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 IN FAR SE UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BEING E QUAD WAVES IN FAR SE UNTIL MIDDLE 
AFTERNOON. 
19 - CADIZ:
E QUAD 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN CENTRAL SOON, BEING 2 TO 4 IN FAR N 
UNTIL LATE MORNING AND S QUAD 3 TO 5 IN FAR S, GRADUALLY VEER S QUAD 
FM MIDDLE OF AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
E QUAD WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BEING 1 TO 1.5 M IN FAR N, GRADUALLY DECR 
TO 1 TO 1.5 M, AND BECMG W WAVES IN FAR S FM AFTERNOON. 
FORECASTERS: FRADA 
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000098800

893

FQMD67 LPMG 280517

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 - NO WARNINGS.
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 280000UTC:
RIDGE/ 52N14W(1029HPA)/ 50N17W(1027HPA)/ 
47N18W(1025HPA)/ 44N19W(1023HPA)/ 40N21W(1021HPA)/ QUASI-STNR/ WKN.
LOW/ 1007HPA/ 35N06W/ EXP 290000UTC/ 1009HPA/ 37N08W.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 290600UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
N QUAD 3 TO 4, BEING 4 TO 5 IN E UNTIL MIDDLE AFTERNOON, GRADUALLY 
BECMG VAR 2 TO 3 IN W FM AFTERNOON. 
GOOD VIS, TEMPO MOD.
N/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N/NW 4 TO 5, BEING W QUAD IN E.
GOOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR IN E.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M.
22 - AGADIR:
N/NW 3 TO 4, BEING VAR 2 TO 3 IN FAR E NR COAST UNTIL LATE MORNING 
AND FM NIGHT.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR IN FAR SE NR COAST.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M.
FORECASTERS: FRADA 
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000168200

904

FQAZ67 LPMG 280525

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.
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) AND 5(ACORES).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
ALL ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 280000UTC:
RIDGE/ 52N14W(1029HPA)/ 50N17W(1027HPA)/ 47N18W(1025HPA)/ 
44N19W(1023HPA)/ 40N21W(1021HPA)/ QSTRN/ WKN.
LOW/ 1004HPA/ 45N36W/ EXP 290000UTC/ 1009HPA/ 41N31W.
COLD FRONT WITH WAVES/ 33N35W/ 38N30W/ 40N29W/ 47N30W/
MOV ENE/ 15KT/ MOD ACTIVITY. 
III - FORECAST VALID TO 290600UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
S QUAD 3 TO 5, BECMG VRB 2 TO 3 IN W AND IN FAR NW
BECMG N/NE 4 TO 6.
MOD TO POOR VIS, OCNL VERY POOR.
W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG N/NW 3 TO 4 M IN NW.
5 - ACORES:
IN W: W/SW 2 TO 4, VEER W/NW AND INCR 3 TO 5 OCNL 6.
IN E: S QUAD 3 TO 5, VEER W QUAD IN W.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG TEMPO GOOD TO
MOD IN W.
W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG W/NW 3 TO 4 IN W.
7 - IRVING:
IN W: N/NW 4 TO 5 BEING S/SW 3 TO 4 IN E AT FIRST.
IN E: VRB 2 TO 4, BECMG S QUAD 3 TO 5 AND VEER N/NW IN
W AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, OCNL POOR.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, INCR 2 TO 3 M AND IN FAR NW INCR
3 TO 4 M.
30 - MILNE:
W/SW 4 TO 6 OCNL 7, VEER N/NW AND BECMG TEMPO VRB 2 TO
3 IN N.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BECMG W/NW.
31 - MARSALA:
W/NW 4 TO 6 OCNL 7 BEING 3 TO 4 IN S, VEER N/NW AND
DECR 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M BEING 2 TO 3 M IN S, BECMG N/NW.
METEOROLOGISTS: VIEGAS/MOTA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA –
PORTUGAL.


		

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