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			0000165800

706

FQPO68 LPMG 181557

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 RIVER MINHO TO CAPE RASO IN 
ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
GALE WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 16(FINISTERRE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 16(FINISTERRE) AND 
17(PORTO).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200 UTC:
HIGH/ 1028HPA/ 37N26W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 1031HPA/ 39N14W.
LOW PEDRO/ 989HPA/ 49N09W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 996HPA/ 49N03E.
C-FRONT/ 35N20W/ 40N10W/ 46N07W/ MOV E 20KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
C-FRONT/ 30N50W/ 40N43W/ 47N40W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 30N40W/ 35N34W/ 
40N31W/ 45N28W/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800 UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
NW 4 TO 6, BEING 7 TO 8 IN NE SOON, DECR TO 3 TO 5, BACK SW, INCR TO 
6 IN NW FM MORNING.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BEING 5 TO 7 M IN NE SOON, DECR TO 3 TO 4 M IN 
SE.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
N 3 TO 4, BEING NW 5 TO 6 IN NE SOON, VEER SE 2 TO 4, BEING S 5 IN 
NW.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BEING 2 TO 3 M IN S.
16 - FINISTERRE:
NW 6 TO 7, BEING 8 IN N, DECR TO 3 TO 5, BACK W LATER.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 6 TO 7 M, DECR TO 5 TO 6 M.
17 - PORTO:
NW 5 TO 6, GRADUALLY DECR TO 3 TO 4.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
NW 4 TO 5, BEING W IN SE SOON, VEER N 3 TO 4 FM MORNING.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, INCR TO 3 TO 4 M IN N. 
19 - CADIZ:
W 4 TO 5, VEER NW FM DAWN.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, INCR TO 2 TO 2.5 M IN SW.
FORECASTERS: LEITAO/SOUSA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000095300

698

FQMD68 LPMG 181604

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 181200 UTC:
HIGH/ 1028HPA/ 37N26W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 1031HPA/ 39N14W.
C-FRONT/ 35N20W/ 40N10W/ 46N07W/ MOV E 20KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800 UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
NE 3 TO 5, BACK E, INCR TO 5 TO 6 IN SE.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BEING NE WAVES IN S.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N QUAD 3 TO 5, BECMG NE 5 TO 6.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD POOR NR COAST DURING DAWN AND MORNING.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, INCR TO 2.5 TO 3 M.
22 - AGADIR:
NE 4 TO 5, INCR TO 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN E FM DAWN.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD POOR NR COAST DURING DAWN AND MORNING.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, BECMG NE WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M.
FORECASTERS: LEITAO/SOUSA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000213600

695

FQAZ68 LPMG 181534

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 ZONES 3(ALTAIR) AND 30(MILNE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 5(ACORES), 30(MILNE) AND 
31(MARSALA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORE), 
30(MILNE) AND 31(MARSALA).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
FLORES AND CORVO ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
FLORES, CORVO, FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA AND 
TERCEIRA 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 ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200UTC:
HIGH/ 1028HPA/ 37N26W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 1031HPA/ 39N14W.
LOW/ 969HPA/ 45N49W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 967HPA/ 50N44W.
COLD FRONT/ 30N50W/ 40N43W/ 47N40W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 
30N40W/ 35N34W/ 40N31W/ 45N28W/ STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
S QUAD 5 TO 7 OCNL 8 BEING AT FIRST IN FAR E N/NW 2 TO 4.
MOD TO POOR VIS, BEING GOOD IN E AT FIRST.
IN W: W QUAD WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG TEMPO S/SW AND INCR 
6 TO 8 M.
IN E: N/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG W QUAD.
5 - ACORES:
IN W: S QUAD 5 TO 7, BECMG VRB 2 TO 4 IN FAR NW.
IN E: S QUAD 3 TO 5, INCR 4 TO 6.
GOOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR IN NW.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG W/SW 3 TO 5 M IN NW.
7 - IRVING:
S QUAD 3 TO 5, BEING IN FAR E VRB 2 TO 4 AT FIRST.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR IN FAR NW.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG W/NW 3 TO 4 M IN FAR NW.
30 - MILNE:
S/SW 6 TO 8, VEER W/SW AND DECR IN FAR S 4 TO 6.
POOR TO VERY POOR VIS, BECMG GOOD IN S.
S/SW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG W QUAD 6 TO 8 AND IN N 
8 TO 11 M.
31 - MARSALA:
S 4 TO 6, BECMG SW 3 TO 5 AND IN FAR NE BECMG VRB
2 OR 3.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 4 M BEING IN S N/NW AT FIRST, INCR 
3 TO 5 M.
METEOROLOGISTS: ROIAS/MOTA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E 
DA ATMOSFERA  PORTUGAL.

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