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0000280700 250 FQPO68 LPMG 131712 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. HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST FM RIVER MINHO TO RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). WAVES ABOVE 2 M WARNING NR COAST FM CAPE S.VICENTE TO RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONE 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 131200UTC: LOW/ 1003HPA/ 44N11W/ MOV E/ 15KT/ FLN UP. HIGH/ 1029HPA/ 34N34W/ EXP 141200UTC/ 1030HPA/ 34N26W. C-FRONT/ 37N50W/ 43N40W/ 46N35W/ 50N33W/ MOV ENE/ 20KT/ WEAK ACTIVITY. FRONTAL WAVE/ 36N50W/ 40N40W/ 48N31W/ MOV ENE/ 15KT/ MOD ACTIVITY. C-FRONT/ 41N20W/ 41N17W/ 44N11W/ MOV SE/ 10KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY. C-FRONT/ 28N19W/ 30N12W/ 33N09W/ 37N06W/ MOV ESE/ 15KT/ MOD ACTIVITY. III - FORECAST VALID TO 141800UTC: 4 - CHARCOT: IN NW: W QUAD 4 TO 6. GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR FM MID NIGHT. NW WAVES 4.5 TO 5.5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 4 M, BECMG W/NW WAVES, INCR TO 4.5 TO 5.5 M IN FAR NW AT THE END. IN SE: N/NW 5 TO 7, GRADUALLY BECMG W QUAD 3 TO 5 FM EARLY MORNING, INCR TO 4 TO 6 AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR AT THE END. NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 4 M. 6 - JOSEPHINE: IN NW: N/NW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY BECMG W/NW, TEMPO 3 TO 5 DURING MORNING. GOOD TO MOD VIS. NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M. IN SE: N/NW 5 TO 6, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 5, BEING W/NW 3 TO 4 AT THE END. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN E UNTIL EARLY MORNING. NW WAVES 4 TO 5.5 M, DECR TO 3 TO 3.5 M AT THE END. 16 - FINISTERRE: CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BEING 5 TO 7 IN FAR W AT FIRST, GRADUALLY BECMG N/NW 4 TO 6, BACK W/SW FM LATE MORNING. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL MID MORNING. W WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BEING 3 TO 3.5 M AT THE END. 17 - PORTO: N/NW 4 TO 6, BEING 5 TO 7 IN W UNTIL MID NIGHT, TEMPO W QUAD 3 TO 5 IN FAR E UNTIL EARLY MORNING. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL LATE MORNING. W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, TEMPO 5 TO 6 M IN W, BEING 3 TO 3.5 M AT THE END. 18 - S.VICENTE: N/NW 4 TO 6, DECR TO 3 TO 5 FM MORNING, BEING W QUAD IN FAR SE UNTIL EARLY MORNING. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL LATE MORNING. W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, DECR TO 3 TO 4 AT TH END. 19 - CADIZ: S/SW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY BECMG W QUAD 3 TO 5, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 FM MORNING. MOD TO POOR VIS, GRADUALLY BECMG GOOD, SOMETIMES MOD, FM MORNING. W QUAD WAVES 2 TO 3 M, TEMPO 2.5 TO 3.5 M. FORECASTERS: LOURENCO/CAFE. SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
