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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

			0000200600

216

FQPO67 LPMG 270421

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 IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 16(FINISTERRE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 270000UTC:
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 40N33W/ EXP 280000UTC/ 1035HPA/ 35N33W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 38N20W/ 41N16W/ 45N12W/ 48N10W/ MOV ENE 15KT/ WEAK TO 
MOD ACTIVITY.
LOW/ 998HPA/ 51N50W/ EXP 280000UTC/ 998HPA/ 56N28W.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 280600UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
N/NW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, DECR TO 4 TO 5 FM MORNING, DECR TO 3 TO 4 
FM LATE AFTERNOON, BECMG W/SW 4 TO 5 IN FAR NW FM NIGHT.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3.5 M, BEING 3.5 TO 5 M IN NW, INCR TO 3 TO 4 M AND 
TEMPO TO 4 TO 6 M IN NW.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
N QUAD 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6, BECMG NE 5 TO 6 IN FAR SE FM LATE 
AFTERNOON, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 4 IN W FM AFTERNOON. 
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY INCR TO 3 TO 4 M.
16 - FINISTERRE:
W/NW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN FAR N, DECR TO 4 TO 5 FM MIDDLE OF 
AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN EARLY MORNING.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BEING 3 TO 4 M IN N, INCR TO 4 TO 4.5 M, AND 
TEMPO TO 4 TO 5 M IN N.
17 - PORTO:
W QUAD 3 TO 4, BECMG N/NW 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6, FM MORNING, INCR TO 5 
TO 6 IN S FM LATE AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR DURING MORNING.
NW WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M, INCR TO 3 TO 4 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
N QUAD 4 TO 5, BEING 3 TO 5 IN SE, BECMG N/NW 5 TO 6 FM AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, TEMPO DECR TO 1.5 TO 2.5 M, INCR TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M 
FM LATE AFTERNOON.
19 - CADIZ:
E/NE 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 NR STRAIT UNTIL MIDDLE MORNING, BEING N 
QUAD 2 TO 4 IN N, GRADUALLY BECMG N QUAD 3 TO 5 FM LATE AFTERNOON, 
BECMG N/NW 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6, FM END OF DAY.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, DECR TO 1 TO 2 M, BEING WAVES LESS THAN 1 M 
IN FAR N.
FORECASTER: MARQUES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000107000

213

FQMD67 LPMG 270421

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.
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF MADEIRA ISLANDS 
IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 270000UTC:
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 40N33W/ EXP 280000UTC/ 1035HPA/ 35N33W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 38N20W/ 41N16W/ 45N12W/ 48N10W/ MOV ENE 15KT/ WEAK TO 
MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 280600UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
N/NE 5 TO 6, BEING 6 TO 7 IN SE UNTIL MIDDLE AFTERNOON AND FM MIDDLE 
OF NIGHT, AND BEING 4 TO 5 IN FAR NW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 2 TO 3 M, INCR TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M, BEING 3 TO 4 M IN SE. 
21 - CASABLANCA:
N/NE 5 TO 6, BEING N QUAD 3 TO 5 IN FAR NE. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
22 - AGADIR:
N/NE 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, INCR TO 6 TO 7 FM AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, BECMG N QUAD WAVES 3 TO 4 M.
FORECASTER: MARQUES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000159000

225

FQAZ67 LPMG 270534

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.
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONE 3(ALTAIR).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
CORVO, FLORES, FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA AND 
TERCEIRA ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 270000UTC: 
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 40N33W/ EXP 280000UTC/ 
1035HPA/ 35N33W.
LOW/ 998HPA/ 51N50W/ EXP 280000UTC/ 
998HPA/ 56N28W.
C-FRONT WITH WAVES/ 39N59W/ 44N47W/ 47N44W/ 
50N46W/ MOV ENE 20KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 280600UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
IN W: W/SW 3 TO 5 OCNL 6, BACK TEMPO S/SW.
IN E: W/NW 4 TO 6, BACK /SW 3 A 5.
GOOD VIS, BECMG OCNL MOD.
W/NW WAVES 4 TO 6, DECR 3 TO 4 M.
5 - ACORES: 
IN W: ANTICYCLONIC CIRC 2 TO 3, BECMG S/SW 3 TO 5 AND 
AT THE END VEER W/SW.
IN E: N/NE 2 TO 4, BECMG ANTICYCLONIC CIRC AND AT THE 
END BECMG S/SW 3 TO 5 IN NW.
GOOD VIS, BECMG OCNL MOD TO POOR IN N.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, DECR 2 TO 3 M.
7 - IRVING:
IN W: E/NE 3 TO 5 BEING VRB 2 TO 3 IN FAR NW.
IN E: N/NE 3 TO 5. 
GOOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
30 - MILNE:
IN N: S/SW 5 TO 7, VEER W/SW AND DECR TEMPO 3 TO 5.
IN S: S/SW 3 TO 5, VEER W/SW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, OCNL POOR.
W QUAD WAVES 3 TO 4 M, DECR 2 TO 3 M IN S.
31 - MARSALA:
IN N: S QUAD 2 TO 4.
IN S: E/SE 3 TO 4, DECR 2 TO 3. 
GOOD VIS.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG E QUAD IN FAR SW.
METEOROLOGISTS: VIEGAS/VIEIRA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA 
ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.


		

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