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FQPO68 LPMG 181650

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 - NO WARNINGS.
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200 UTC:
RIDGE 30N30W(1028HPA)/ 37N12W(1023HPA)/ STNR/ NOSIG.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 33N40W/ 40N23W/ 45N16W/ 49N14W/ 40N13W/ MOV NE 20KT/ 
WEAK ACTIVITY. 
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800 UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
SW 4 TO 5, BEING 5 TO 6 IN N UNTIL EARLY MORNING, BACK S 5 TO 6 IN W 
LATER.
GOOD VIS, TEMPORARAMENTE MOD TO POOR.
NW WAVES 2 TO 4 M, TEMPO 4 TO 4.5 M IN NW.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
SW 4 TO 5, INCR TO 5 TO 6 IN NW LATER, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN SE.
GOOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR IN N.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, INCR TO 2 TO 3.5 M IN NW.
16 - FINISTERRE:
SW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN NE DURING NIGHT, DECR TO 3 TO 4 IN SW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
W WAVES 1,5 TO 2.5 M, BECMG NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
17 - PORTO:
SW 3 TO 4, BEING 4 TO 5 IN NW, VEER W 2 TO 3. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, INCR TO 2 TO 2.5 M IN NW.
18 - S.VICENTE:
NW 4 TO 5, BEING 2 TO 4 IN NW.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M.
19 - CADIZ:
NW 2 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5 IN W SOON.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT AND MORNING.
NW WAVES LESS THAN 1 M, BEING 1 TO 1.5 MIN SW SOON.
FORECASTER: LEITAO.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000091100

021

FQMD68 LPMG 181624

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:
RIDGE 30N30W(1028HPA)/ 37N12W(1023HPA)/ STNR/ NOSIG.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 33N40W/ 40N23W/ 45N16W/ 49N14W/ 40N13W/ MOV NE 20KT/ 
WEAK ACTIVITY. 
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800 UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
NE 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN SE SOON, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN NW.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BEING NE WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M IN SE.
21 - CASABLANCA:
NE 5 TO 6, BEING 3 TO 5 IN N.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR NR COAST IN N DURING DAWN.
N WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
22 - AGADIR:
NE 5 TO 6, BEING 6 TO 7 IN E.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR NR COAST IN S DURING DAWN.
NE WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
FORECASTER: LEITAO.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

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010

FQAZ68 LPMG 181443

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) AND 30(MILNE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES),
30(MILNE) AND 31(MARSALA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) 3(ALTAIR),
5(ACORES), 30(MILNE) AND 31(MARSALA).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA, TERCEIRA, S.MIGUEL AND
STA.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).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200UTC:
RIDGE 30N30W(1028HPA)/ 37N12W(1023HPA)/ STNR/ NOSIG.
NEW LOW/  EXP 191200UTC/ 992HPA/ 44N35W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 30N55W/ 36N47W/ 33N40W/  EXP 
191200UTC/ 30N49W/ 32N40W/ 40N29W/ 36N26W/ MOD TO
STRG ACTIVITY.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 33N40W/ 40N23W/ 45N16W/ 49N14W/ 
40N13W/ MOV PARA NE 20KT/ WEAK ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
W/SW 4 TO 6, BACK S/SW 5 TO 7 BEING IN FAR W OCNL 8
AND IN FAR NW BECMG CYCLONIC CIRC.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M, DECR 3 TO 5 M AND BECMG W/SW.
5 - ACORES:
W/SW 3 TO 5, BACK S/SW AND INCR 5 TO 7.
MOD TO POOR VIS, BECMG POOR TO VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M BEING IN SE 1 TO 2 M AT FIRST,
BECMG W/SW AND IN NW INCR 3 TO 5 M.
7 - IRVING:
W/SW 2 TO 4 BEING DURING FIRST HALF VRB IN SE, BACK
S/SW 3 TO 5 AND IN NW 4 TO 6.
GOOD VIS, BIENG MOD OCNL POOR IN FAR NW.
N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, INCR 2 TO 3 M IN N AND IN NW
BECMG W QUAD.
30 - MILNE:
IN N: W/SW 5 TO 7 OCNL 8, BECMG TEMPO CYCLONIC CIRC
AND AT THE END VEER N/NW.
IN S: W QUAD 4 TO 6, INCR 5 TO 7 OCNL 8 AND BACK TEMPO
S/SW.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 4 M, INCR 3 TO 5 M AND IN FAR N BECMG
N/NW.
31 - MARSALA:
W/SW 3 TO 5, INCR 4 TO 6 AND IN FAR NW VEER W/NW 5 TO
7.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD TO MOD.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, INCR 3 TO 5 M IN N.
METEOROLOGISTS: ROIAS/COSTA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA -
PORTUGAL.


		

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