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0000256000 424 FQPO67 LPMG 160418 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 FROM RIVER MINHO TO RIVER GUADIANA, IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST FROM RIVER MINHO TO RIVER GUADIANA, IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). GALE WARNING IN ZONES 6(JOSEPHINE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO), 18(S.VICENTE) AND 19(CADIZ). II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 160000UTC: HIGH/ 1030HPA/ 36N27W/ EXP 170000UTC/ 1031HPA/ 33N24W. LOW/ 1003HPA/ 39N07W/ EXP 170000UTC/ 1011HPA/ 36N04W. C-FRONT/ 31N34W/ 29N28W/ 29N21W/ 30N14W/ 34N07W/ 36N06W/ 39N07W/ MOV ESE/ 25KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY. C-FRONT/ 38N52W/ 43N46W/ 47N44W/ MOV ENE/ 30KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY. W-FRONT/ 52N40W/ 48N30W/ 40N24W/ MOV ENE/ 30KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY. III - FORECAST VALID TO 170600UTC: 4 - CHARCOT: IN NW: W QUAD 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 FM LATE AFTERNOON IN FAR NW, GRADUALLY BECMG SW. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR FM LATE AFTERNOON. NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BECMG W WAVES FM LATE AFTERNOON. IN SE: NW 5 TO 7, GRADUALLY DECR TO 4 TO 6 FM AFTERNOON, BECMG W QUAD 3 TO 5. GOOD TO MOD VIS. NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 4 TO 5 M, BEING 3 TO 4 M AT THE END. 6 - JOSEPHINE: IN W: N/NW 4 TO 6, BACK TO W/NW, DECR TO 3 TO 5 AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS. NW WAVES 4.5 TO 6 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 3.5 M FM LATE AFTERNOON. IN E: N/NW 7 TO 8, DECR TO 4 TO 6 AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 4 TO 5 M FM LATE AFTERNOON. 16 - FINISTERRE: N/NW 5 TO 7, DECR TO 3 TO 5 FM LATE AFTERNOON, BECMG AT THE END SW 4 TO 6 IN NW AND VAR 2 TO 4 IN SE. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3.5 TO 4 M FM EARLY NIGHT. 17 - PORTO: N/NW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, BECMG AT THE END 4 TO 6 AND VAR 2 TO 4 IN FAR NW. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M, DECR TO 3.5 TO 4.5 M AT THE END. 18 - S.VICENTE: N/NW 6 TO 8. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, DECR TO 4 TO 5 M IN NW AT THE END. 19 - CADIZ: N/NW 5 TO 7, BEING N/NE 4 TO 6 AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. W WAVES 2 TO 3.5 M, BEING NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M IN S. FORECASTERS: LOURENCO/CAFE. SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
