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0000281600 030 FQPO68 LPMG 291540 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 S.VICENTE, IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND CAPE CARVOEIRO, IN ZONE 17(PORTO). GALE WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 16(FINISTERRE) AND 17(PORTO). VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 6(JOSEPHINE). II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 291200UTC: HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 46N48W/ EXP 301200UTC/ 1025HPA/ 41N43W. HIGH/ 1016HPA/ 31N12W/ EXP 301200UTC/ 1020HPA/ 30N15W. LOW/ 973HPA/ 51N15W/ EXP 301200UTC/ 949HPA/ 58N19W. C-FRONT/ 27N30W/ 33N20W/ 40N12W/ 44N10W/ 47N10W/ 51N15W/ MOV ENE/ 20KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY. III - FORECAST VALID TO 301800UTC: 4 - CHARCOT: W QUAD 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8 IN FAR N AT FIRST, GRADUALLY BECMG W/NW, DECR TO 3 TO 4 IN S FM LATE MORNING. GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR. W QUAD WAVES 4 TO 6 M. 6 - JOSEPHINE: IN N: W/NW 4 TO 6, BECMG NW 3 TO 4 FM LATE MORNING. GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD. W/NW WAVES 3.5 TO 4.5 M, INCR TO 4.5 TO 5 M IN NW. IN S: N/NW 4 TO 5, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 4, BEING SW 4 TO 6 IN FAR E UNTIL MID NIGHT, BECMG N/NE FM MORNING, INCR TO 4 TO 5 IN FAR SE AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN FAR SE UNTIL EARLY MORNING. NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, INCR TO 3.5 TO 4 M IN W. 16 - FINISTERRE: W/SW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8 AT FIRST, TEMPO S/SW, DECR TO 4 TO 6 FM MORNING. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR IN SE UNTIL MID NIGHT. S/SW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BECMG W/SW WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M FM MID NIGHT, BECMG W/NW WAVES AT THE END. 17 - PORTO: W QUAD 3 TO 5, BEING S/SW 6 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, AT FIRST IN FAR E, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 4 IN SE FM MID NIGHT, BEING N/NW 3 TO 4 AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR IN FAR E AT FIRST. S/SW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY BECMG W/NW WAVES, DECR TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN SE. 18 - S.VICENTE: S/SW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY BECMG N QUAD 3 TO 4, INCR TO 4 TO 5 AT THE END, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN SE. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR IN NW UNTIL MID MORNING. W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BEING W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG NW WAVES, IN N. 19 - CADIZ: VAR 2 TO 4, BEING E NR STRAIT, BECMG W/NW 3 TO 4 AT THE END. GOOD VIS, BEING MOD TO POOR NR COAST. W/NW WAVES 1 M, INCR TO 1 TO 1.5 M FM EARLY NIGHT, BEING E/SE WAVES IN N UNTIL MID NIGHT. FORECASTERS: LOURENCO. SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
