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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

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349

FQPO67 LPMG 010345

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.
STRONG GALE WARNING IN ZONE 4(CHARCOT).
GALE WARNING IN ZONE 16(FINISTERRE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 6(JOSEPHINE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 010000UTC:
RIDGE/ 33N30W(1033HPA)/ 34N24W(1031HPA)/ 37N19W(1029HPA)/ 
40N13W(1027HPA)/ MOV SE/ 20KT/ WKN.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 39N45W/ 39N38W/ 41N33W/ 45N28W/ 47N25W/ 48N22W/ 
50N19W/ MOV E/ 30KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 020600UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
IN W:
SW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, VEER GRADUALLY TO NW 6 TO 7 DURING MORNING, 
INCR TO 6 TO 8, SOMETIMES 9, AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BEING 2 TO 3 M IN S UNTIL MID AFTERNOON, 
GRADUALLY INCR TO 5 TO 7 M.
IN SE:
SW 4 TO 6, INCR TO 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, DURING MORNING, VEER TO N/NW 
DURING AFTERNOON. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR FM AFTERNOON.
W/NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M. 
6 - JOSEPHINE:
IN NW:
W/SW 3 TO 5, INCR TO 4 TO 6, VEER GRADUALLY TO N/NW 6 TO 7 FM 
AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR FM MORNING.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, INCR TO 4 TO 5 M FM LATE AFTERNOON.
IN SE:
VAR 2 TO 4, BEING NE 4 TO 5 IN FAR SE UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON, BECMG W 
QUAD 3 TO 5 DURING AFTERNOON, BEING N/NW 6 TO 7 AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR FM LATE AFTERNOON.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, TEMPO 1.5 TO 2.5 M DURING AFTERNOON.
16 - FINISTERRE:
SW 4 TO 6, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN SE UNTIL LATE MORNING, INCR TO 5 TO 
7, SOMETIMES 8, VEER TO NW 5 TO 7 IN W AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR FM LATE AFTERNOON.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, BECMG W/SW WAVES, INCR TO 3 TO 4.5 M FM LATE 
AFTERNOON, BEING W/NW WAVES IN W AT THE END.
17 - PORTO:
VAR 2 TO 4, BEING N 2 TO 4 IN E AT FIRST, BECMG GRADUALLY SW 4 TO 6, 
BEING NW IN FAR W AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR NR COAST AT FIRST AND IN NW AT THE 
END.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3 M, DECR TO 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BECMG W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M 
FM LATE AFTERNOON.
18 - S.VICENTE:
IN NW:
N/NE 3 TO 5, GRADUALLY BECMG VAR 2 TO 4, BEING SW 4 TO 6 IN FAR NW 
AT THE END.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR AT THE END.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1.5 TO 2 M.
IN SE:
E/NE 4 TO 6, BEING N/NE 3 TO 5 IN FAR W.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 3 TO 3.5 M, DECR TO 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY BECMG E/NE WAVES IN 
FAR E.
19 - CADIZ:
E 4 TO 6, BEING 6 TO 7 NR STRAIT, SOMETIMES VAR 2 TO 4 IN FAR N AND 
IN FAR S.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
E QUAD WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BEING, IN FAR S, N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, 
DECR TO 1.5 TO 2 M.
FORECASTER: LOURENCO.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000154000

340

FQMD67 LPMG 010345

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.
GALE WARNING IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 010000UTC:
RIDGE/ 33N30W(1033HPA)/ 34N24W(1031HPA)/ 37N19W(1029HPA)/ 
40N13W(1027HPA)/ MOV SE/ 20KT/ WKN.
LOW/ 1015HPA/ 30N10W/ EXP 020000UTC/ 1014HPA/ 31N09W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 39N45W/ 39N38W/ 41N33W/ 45N28W/ 47N25W/ 48N22W/ 
50N19W/ MOV E/ 30KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 020600UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
IN NW:
N/NE 3 TO 5, BACK TO W/NW 3 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECMG N/NW FM LATE 
AFTERNOON, INCR TO 6 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, AT THE END.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD, BECMG MOD TO POOR FM LATE AFTERNOON.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1.5 TO 2 M, BEING 2.5 TO 3.5 
M IN FAR NW AT THE END.
IN SE:
N/NE 5 TO 6, GRADUALLY DECR TO 4 TO 5, BACK TO NW AT THE END.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD.
N WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N/NE 3 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN FAR SW AT FIRST, TEMPO E/NE IN FAR NE 
DURING MORNING, BEING CYCLONIC IN FAR NE AT THE END. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR NR COAST AT FIRST AND AT THE END.
NW WAVES 3 TO 3.5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 2.5 M.
22 - AGADIR:
N/NE 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 NR COAST DURING AFTERNOON, DECR TO 4 TO 5 
AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 2.5 M.
FORECASTER: LOURENCO.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000165400

336

FQAZ67 LPMG 010343

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).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES) AND 
30(MILNE).
NEAR GALEWARNING UP TO 20 MILES OF THE COAST OF S.MIGUEL 
AND S.MARIA ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES OF THE COAST OF ALL 
ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 010000UTC: 
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 45N50W/ EXP 020000UTC/ 
1033HPA/ 44N34W.
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 33N34W/ MOV NW/ 20KT/ 
NOSIG.
LOW/ 1015HPA/ 39N66W/ EXP 020000UTC/
1000HPA/ 47N49W.
C-FRONT WITH WAVES/ 39N45W/ 39N38W/ 41N33W/
45N28W/ 47N25W/ 48N22W/ 50N19W/ MOV E/ 30KT/
MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 020600UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
W QUAD 5 TO 7, VEER N/NW IN E AND IN FAR W BACK S.
GOOD VIS, BEING IN E AT THE BEGINNING MOD TO POOR OCNL 
VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG N/NW AND INCR 4 TO 6 M.
5 - ACORES: 
W/NW 4 TO 6, VEER GRADUALLY N/NE AND IN W DECR 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, OCNL POOR TO VERY POOR DURING FIRST 
HALF.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG N/NW AND INCR 3 TO 5 M.
7 - IRVING:
N QUAD 3 TO 5, INCR 4 TO 6.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
30 - MILNE:
N/NW 5 TO 7, VEER GRADUALLY S AND IN S DECR 3 TO 5.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD.
N/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG W/SW IN FAR NW AND IN S 
DECR 2 TO 3 M.
31 - MARSALA:
VRB 2 TO 4.
GOOD VIS, OCNL MOD IN N.
N QUAD WAVES 2 M.
METEOROLOGISTS: MOTA/ROIAS.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA 
ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.


		

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