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			0000206800

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FQPO68 LPMG 191633

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.
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER 
MINHO AND CAPE CARVOEIRO IN ZONE 17(PORTO).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 16(FINISTERRE) AND 17(PORTO).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 191200UTC:
HIGH/ 1025PA/ 33N19W/ EXP 201200UTC/ 1022HPA/ 33N17W.
LOW/ 991HPA/ 43N35W/ EXP 201200UTC/ 985HPA/ 49N28W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 30N47W/ 32N40W/ 37N32W/ 38N23W/ 39N20W/ 38N15W/ 
42N08W/ 45N03W/ MOV E/NE 20KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 201800UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
S/SW 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN W FM EARLY MORNING, BEING W/SW 2 TO 4 IN 
FAR SE AND GRADUALLY BECMG S/SW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN W.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY BECMG SW WAVES, BEING NW WAVES 2 TO 3 
M IN FAR SE.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
S/SW 4 TO 6, BEING ANTICYCLONIC 2 TO 4 IN SE.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY BECMG W/SW WAVES, BEING NW WAVES 1.5 
TO 2 M IN E.
16 - FINISTERRE:
SW 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN FAR NE SOON, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 4, 
SOMETIMES VAR, BECMG E QUAD IN FAR NE LATER.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING TEMPO POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT 
AND MORNING.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 3 M FM AFTERNOON.
17 - PORTO:
W QUAD 2 TO 3, SOMETIMES VAR, GRADUALLY BECMG ANTICYCLONIC FM 
MORNING, BECMG N QUAD 3 TO 4 LATER.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING TEMPO POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT 
AND MORNING.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
N QUAD 2 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5 SOON, GRADUALLY BECMG E QUAD.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, GRADUALLY INCR TO 2 TO 3 M.
19 - CADIZ:
N QUAD 2 TO 4, BEING W QUAD IN FAR N SOON, GRADUALLY BECMG E QUAD 4 
TO 6 FM EARLY MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, GRADUALLY INCR TO 1.5 TO 2 M, BECMG E QUAD 
WAVES NR STRAIT LATER, BEING WAVES LESS THAN 1 M IN FAR N.
FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000102200

067

FQMD68 LPMG 191633

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 - NO WARNINGS.
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 191200UTC:
HIGH/ 1025PA/ 33N19W/ EXP 201200UTC/ 1022HPA/ 33N17W.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 201800UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
IN NW:
ANTICYCLONIC 2 TO 4, BEING SW 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5, IN FAR NW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, GRADUALLY BECMG W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
IN SE:
N/NE 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NE WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N/NE 3 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN FAR S SOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
22 - AGADIR:
N/NE 5 TO 6, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 5, BECMG N QUAD 2 TO 4 FM EARLY 
AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M.
FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000218900

079

FQAZ68 LPMG 191808

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).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES)
AND 30(MILNE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 30(MILNE) AND
31(MARSALA).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
S.MIGUEL AND S.MARIA FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA, TERCEIRA, S.MIGUEL AND
STA.MARIA ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
FLORES, CORVO, FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA AND
TERCEIRA FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200UTC:
HIGH/ 1025PA/ 33N19W/ EXP 201200UTC/ 1022HPA/
33N17W.
LOW/ 991HPA/ 43N35W/ EXP 201200UTC/ 985HPA/
49N28W.
C-FRONT WITH WAVES/ 30N47W/ 32N40W/ 37N32W/
38N23W/ 39N20W/ 38N15W/ 42N08W/ 45N03W/ 
MOV E/NE 20KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
HIGH/ 1029PA/ 33N64W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
IN W: W/SW 6 TO 8, BEING S/SW IN E AT FIRST, VEER W/NW
AND 4 TO 5.
IN E: S/SW 4 TO 6, VEER W/SW AND INCR TEMPO 5 TO 7.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD TO MOD.
W QUAD WAVES 3 TO 5 M.
5 - ACORES:
W/SW 4 TO 6 BEING S/SW 5 TO 7 IN W DURING THE FIRST
HALF, DECR 3 TO 5 IN W.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL MAH, BECMG IN E GOOD OCNL MOD.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 4 M BEING 2 TO 3 M IN E, BECMG W/NW IN
W.
7 - IRVING:
SW 4 TO 6 BEING VRB 2 TO 3 IN FAR SE, DECR 3 TO 5 AND
IN W VEER W/NW.
GOOD VIS, BECMG TEMPO MOD TO POOR.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M BEING 1 TO 2 M IN SW DURING THE
FIRST HALF, INCR TEMPO 3 TO 4 M IN FAR NW.
30 - MILNE:
N/NW 5 TO 7 BEING W/NW IN S DURING THE FIRST HALF,
DECR 4 TO 6.
POOR TO VERY POOR VIS, BECMG GOOD TO MOD.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M.
31 - MARSALA:
W/NW 5 TO 7 BEING W/SW 4 TO 6 AT FIRST, DECR 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 4 M BEING 4 TO 5 M IN FAR NW DURING
THE FIRST HALF, BECMG N/NW.
METEOROLOGISTS: MOTA/VIEGAS/ROIAS
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA -
PORTUGAL.


		

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