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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

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338

FQPO67 LPMG 150342

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.
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST FM RIVER MINHO TO 
CAPE S.VICENTE IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST FM RIVER MINHO TO 
RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
STRONG GALE WARNING IN ZONE 16(FINISTERRE).
GALE WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 17(PORTO).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 
16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 150000UTC:
LOW/ 977HPA/ 58N30W/ EXP 160000UTC/ 985HPA/ 54N15W.
HIGH/ 1029HPA/ 32N31W/ MOV W/ 15KT/ ABSORBED.
HIGH/ 1032HPA/ 39N44W/ EXP 160000UTC/ 1035HPA/ 39N36W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 32N50W/ 35N40W/ 37N30W/ 38N25W/ 41N20W/ 43N15W/ 46N10W 
48N09W/ 49N05W/ MOV ENE/ 25KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 160600UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
W/NW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, BEING SW IN FAR SE AT FIRST, BECMG NW FM 
LATE AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING MOD TO POOR IN FAR SE AT FIRST.
NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, INCR TO 6 TO 8 M FM LATE AFTERNOON, BEING W/NW 
WAVES 3.5 TO 4.5 M IN FAR E AT FIRST.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
W/SW 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, VEER GRADUALLY TO NW FM MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR UNTIL MID AFTERNOON.
NW WAVES 4.5 TO 5.5 M, BEING 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN SE UNTIL MIDE 
AFTERNOON, INCR TO 5.5 TO 6.5 M IN FAR NW AT THE END. 
16 - FINISTERRE:
SW 6 TO 8, SOMETIMES 9 IN E DURING MORNING, GRADUALLY BECMG W QUAD 4 
TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 UNTIL MID AFTERNOON.
MOD TO POOR VIS, BECMG GOOD TO MOD FM LATE MORNING.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M FM LATE 
MORNING.
17 - PORTO:
SW 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8 IN N DURING MORNING, VEER GRADUALLY TO NW 5 
TO 6 FM AFTERNOON, WKN TO 4 TO 5, BEING W 4 TO 6 AT THE END.
MOD TO POOR VIS, GRADUALLY BECMG GOOD TO MOD FM LATE MORNING.
W QUAD WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M FM 
AFTERNOON.
18 - S.VICENTE:
W/SW 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN N UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, GRADUALLY BECMG 
N/NW FM MID AFTERNOON, BACK TO W/NW IN N AT THE END, BEING W/NW 2 TO 
4 IN FAR SE UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO MOD TO POOR FM MID MORNING.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY INCR TO 4 TO 5 M IN NW AND 3.5 TO 4.5 M 
IN SE.
19 - CADIZ:
W QUAD 2 TO 4, INCR TO 3 TO 5 FM LATE MORNING, SOMETIMES 6 FM LATE 
AFTERNOON, BECMG N/NW 3 TO 4 IN N AT THE END.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR NR COAST AT FIRST AND IN ALL ZONE FM 
LATE AFTERNOON.
W QUAD WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, TEMPO 1 TO 2 M DURING AFTERNOON, BEING 
2.5 TO 3.5 M IN S AT THE END.
FORECASTERS: LOURENCO.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000135400

335

FQMD67 LPMG 150342

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 150000UTC:
LOW/ 977HPA/ 58N30W/ EXP 160000UTC/ 985HPA/ 54N15W.
HIGH/ 1029HPA/ 32N31W/ MOV W/ 15KT/ ABSORBED.
HIGH/ 1032HPA/ 39N44W/ EXP 160000UTC/ 1035HPA/ 39N36W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 32N50W/ 35N40W/ 37N30W/ 38N25W/ 41N20W/ 43N15W/ 46N10W 
48N09W/ 49N05W/ MOV ENE/ 25KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 160600UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
N QUAD 3 TO 5, INCR TO 4 TO 6 FM MID AFTERNOON, TEMPO W/NW FM LATE 
AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR FM MID AFTERNOON.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3.5 M, INCR TO 3 TO 4 M IN N FM MID AFTERNOON.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N QUAD 2 TO 4, TEMPO VAR NR COAST UNTIL LATE MORNING, GRADUALLY 
BECMG W QUAD 4 TO 6 FM LATE AFTERNOON, VEER TO N/NW IN W AT THE END.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR NR COAST AT FIRST, BECMG TEMPO POOR 
FM LATE AFTERNOON.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3 M, TEMPO 2 TO 2.5 M DURING AFTERNOON, INCR TO 3 TO 
4 M IN NW AT THE END.
22 - AGADIR:
N QUAD 4 TO 5, DECR TO 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5 IN FAR SE DURING 
AFTERNOON, TEMPO VAR 2 TO 4 IN E AT FIRST AND AT THE END.
GOOD VIS.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
FORECASTERS: LOURENCO.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000176900

347

FQAZ67 LPMG 150546

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.
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) AND 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES) AND 
30(MILNE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
ALL ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 150000UTC: 
LOW/ 977HPA/ 58N30W/ EXP 160000UTC/ 985HPA/ 54N15W.
HIGH/ 1029HPA/ 32N31W/ MOV W/ 15KT/ ABSORBED.
HIGH/ 1032HPA/ 39N44W/ EXP 160000UTC/ 1035HPA/ 39N36W.
COLD FRONT WITH WAVES/ 32N50W/ 35N40W/ 37N30W/ 38N25W/ 
41N20W/ 43N15W/ MOV ESE/ 25KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
WARM FRONT/ 51N57W/ 51N53W/ 49N51W/ MOV ESE/ 25KT/ 
WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY. 
III - FORECAST VALID TO 160600UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
W/NW 5 TO 7 BEING N/NW IN S, DECR 3 TO 5 IN FAR SW. 
GOOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR.
N/NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, INCR 6 TO 8 M IN NE.
5 – ACORES:
N QUAD 3 TO 5 BEING IN FAR SE AT FIRST W, INCR IN FAR 
E 4 TO 6.
GOOD VIS, BEING AT FIRST POOR TO VERY POOR.
N/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, INCR IN FAR NE 5 TO 6 M.
7 – IRVING:
IN W: VRB 2 TO 4, BECMG E/NE 4 OR 5.
IN E: VRB 2 TO 4, BECMG N/NE 4 OR 5.
GOOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M BEING AT FIRST 3 TO 4 M IN FAR N.
30 – MILNE:
IN N: N/NW 5 TO 7, BACK GRADUALLY W/SW 4 TO 6.
IN S: N QUAD 3 TO 5, VEER GRADUALLY S QUAD 2 TO 4.
GOOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M BEING IN FAR NE AT FIRST 6 TO 7 M, 
DECR 2 TO 4 M.
31 - MARSALA:
NE 3 TO 5 BEING IN S VRB 2 TO 4 DURING FIRST HALF, 
BECMG E/SE.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD TO POOR.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
METEOROLOGISTS: ROIAS/MOTA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA 
ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.


		

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