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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

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470

FQPO68 LPMG 081507

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.
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM CAPE CARVOEIRO TO RIVER 
GUADIANA, IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
NEAR GALE WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 6(JOSEPHINE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONE 4(CHARCOT).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 081200 UTC:
RIDGE/ 55N33W(1032HPA)/ 45N40W(1026HPA)/ 30N40W(1023HPA)/ QSTNR/ 
NOSIG. 
LOW/ 997HPA/ 39N18W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG. 
C-FRONT/ 30N22W/ 34N14W/ 38N12W/ 40N14W/ 40N19W/ MOV E/ 25KT/ MOD 
ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 091800 UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
IN W:
N 4 TO 5 VEER NE 6 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8 FM DAWN.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG N WAVES 4 TO 6 M.
IN E:
E 3 TO 5 TEMPO NE 5 TO 7.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BECMG NE WAVES 2 TO 4 M, TEMPO W WAVES IN S.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
IN W:
NW 6 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M.
IN E:
W 5 TO 6, BEING 3 TO 5 SOON IN N, INCR TO 6 TO 7.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG W WAVES 3 TO 4 M. 
16 - FINISTERRE:
E 3 TO 5, TEMPO SE 6 DURING NIGHT AND MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2.5 M, BEING SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M IN S.
17 - PORTO:
SE 3 TO 5, TEMPO 6 TO 7, VEER SW FM MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
S WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BECMG W WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
S 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, VEER SW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
SW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, INCR TO 3 TO 3.5 M. 
19 - CADIZ:
VAR 3 TO 5, BECMG SW 5 TO 6 SOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
WAVES LESS THAN 1 M, BECMG SW WAVES 2.5 TO 3 M.
FORECASTERS: LEITAO/SOUSA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

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467

FQMD68 LPMG 081514

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 OF MADEIRA ISLANDS IN ZONE 
8(MADEIRA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES OFF MADEIRA ISLANDS IN ZONE 
8(MADEIRA).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 081200 UTC:
LOW/ 997HPA/ 39N18W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG. 
C-FRONT/ 30N22W/ 34N14W/ 38N12W/ 40N14W/ 40N19W/ MOV E/ 25KT/ MOD 
ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 091800 UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
NW 6 TO 7, DECR TO 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 4 IN S FM MORNING, BEING W IN 
E. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR SOON.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, BEING 3.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW SOON.
21 - CASABLANCA:
SW 5 TO 6, TEMPO 6 TO 7 DURING NIGHT AND DAWN.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR.
W WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, INCR TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
22 - AGADIR:
SW 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN N UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD.
W WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BECMG NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M. 
FORECASTERS: LEITAO/SOUSA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000147200

457

FQAZ68 LPMG 081422

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).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) AND 5(ACORES).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA AND TERCEIRA ISLANDS
FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
ALL ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 081200UTC:
RIDGE/ 55N33W(1032HPA)/ 45N40W(1026HPA)/ 
30N40W(1023HPA)/ QSTRN/ LITTLE CHANGE.
LOW/ 997HPA/ 39N18W/ QSTRN/ LITTLE CHANGE. 
III - FORECAST VALID TO 091800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
IN W: N/NE 4 TO 6, INCR 5 TO 7.
IN E: N QUAD 5 TO 7 OCNL 8.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING OCNL MOD TO POOR IN E.
N QUAD WAVES 3 TO 5 M, INCR 4 TO 6 M.
5 - ACORES:
IN W:
N/NW 3 TO 5, OCNL 6 IN N.
GOOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, INCR 4 TO 5 M IN N AND BECMG N/NE.
IN E:
N/NW 4 TO 6, INCR 5 TO 7.
GOOD VIS, OCNL MOD TO POOR.
N/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, INCR IN N 4 TO 5 M.
7 - IRVING:
N/NW 3 TO 5 OCNL 6 IN FAR E.
GOOD VIS, OCNL MOD.
N/NE WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BEING 3 TO 4 M IN FAR NE AT FIRST.
30 - MILNE:
VRB 2 TO 4, BCMG E QUAD.
GOOD VIS.
N/NE WAVES 1 TO 2 M, INCR 2 TO 3 M.
31 - MARSALA:
VRB 2 TO 4.
GOOD VIS.
N/NE WAVES 1 TO 2 M.
METEOROLOGISTS: VIEGAS/MOTA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA -
PORTUGAL.


		

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