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0000260000 033 FQPO68 LPMG 251703 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 THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND CAPE CARVOEIRO IN ZONE 17(PORTO). VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND CAPE CARVOEIRO IN ZONE 17(PORTO). HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). SW WAVES 2 M WARNING NR COAST BETWEEN CAPE S.VICENTE AND RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONE 18(S.VICENTE). GALE WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 16(FINISTERRE) AND 17(PORTO). VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 16(FINISTERRE) AND 17(PORTO). HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 251200UTC: HIGH/ 1030HPA/ 29N19W/ EXP 261200UTC/ 1027HPA/ 28N14W. LOW JOSEPH/ 952HPA/ 54N37W/ EXP 261200UTC/ 945HPA/ 52N37W. FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 31N50W/ 37N40W/ 40N32W/ 45N27W/ 50N26W/ 40N20W/ MOV E/ 35KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY. III - FORECAST VALID TO 261800UTC: 4 - CHARCOT: W/SW 5 TO 7, GRADUALLY INCR TO 6 TO 8 FM MIDDLE OF MORNING. MOD TO POOR VIS, SOMETIMES VERY POOR. W QUAD WAVES 4.5 TO 6 M, BEING 6 TO 7 M IN FAR E SOON, INCR TO 6 TO 7 M IN W FM MIDDLE OF AFTERNOON. 6 - JOSEPHINE: W/SW 5 TO 7, INCR TO 6 TO 8 FM EARLY MORNING. GOOD TO MOD VIS, GRADUALLY BECMG MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR. W QUAD WAVES 4 TO 5.5 M, INCR TO 5 TO 6 M IN N FM MORNING. 16 - FINISTERRE: W/SW 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 SOON, GRADUALLY BECMG S/SW 6 TO 8. GOOD TO MOD VIS, GRADUALLY BECMG MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, FM EARLY MORNING. NW WAVES 7 TO 8 M, DECR TO 4 TO 5 M AND BECMG W/SW WAVES 4 TO 6 M FM AFTERNOON. 17 - PORTO: W QUAD 3 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECMG SW 5 TO 7, INCR TO 7 TO 8 IN NW LATER. GOOD TO MOD VIS, GRADUALLY BECMG MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, FM EARLY MORNING. NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, DECR TO 4 TO 5 M AND BECMG W/SW WAVES 4 TO 6 M FM AFTERNOON. 18 - S.VICENTE: W QUAD 4 TO 6, BECMG SW, INCR TO 6 TO 7 IN FAR NW LATER. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. NW WAVES 4 TO 5.5 M, BECMG W WAVES 4.5 TO 5 M IN FAR N LATER. 19 - CADIZ: W/SW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 NR STRAIT. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M, BEING, IN FAR N, W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, DECR TO 2 TO 2.5 M. FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES. SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
