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0000260700 988 FQPO67 LPMG 250439 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. STORM WARNING IN ZONE 16(FINISTERRE). STRONG GALE WARNING IN ZONE 4(CHARCOT). VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6 (JOSEPHINE) AND 16(FINISTERRE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO), 18(S.VICENTE) AND 19 (CADIZ). NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN CAPE CARVOEIRO AND CAPE S.VICENTE IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). SW WAVES ABOVE 2 M WARNING NR COAST BETWEEN CAPE S.VICENTE AND RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONE 18(S.VICENTE). II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 250000UTC: HIGH/ 1030HPA/ 31N26W/ EXP 260000UTC / 1028HPA/ 29N18W. LOW/ 980HPA/ 48N41W/ EXP 260000UTC/ 943HPA/ 55N41W. LOW/ 976HPA/ 53N06W/ MOV NW/ 10KT/ FLN UP. FRONTAL WAVE/ 35N44W/ 38N40W/ 40N37W/ 43N33W/ 37N24W/ 41N20W/ 40N12W/ 43N09W/ MOV E/ 15KT/ WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY. FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 38N48W/ 40N43W/ 44N40W/ 48N41W/ 45N36W/ 41N34W/ MOV E/ 35KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY. III - FORECAST VALID TO 260600UTC: 4 - CHARCOT: W QUAD 5 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, BEING NW 7 TO 9 IN FAR NE AT FIRST, TEMPO VAR 2 TO 4 IN S DURING MORNING. MOD TO POOR VIS, SOMETIMES VERY POOR. NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, BEING 7 TO 10 M IN FAR NE UNTIL MID AFTERNOON, BECMG W WAVES AND GRADUALLY DECR TO 4.5 TO 5.5 M. 6 - JOSEPHINE: W QUAD 5 TO 7. MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR. W/NW WAVES 4 TO 5.5 M. 16 - FINISTERRE: W QUAD 6 TO 9, SOMETIMES 10 IN FAR NE DURING MORNING, BECMG SW 4 TO 6 FM LATE AFTERNOON, SOMETIMES 7 AT THE END. MOD TO POOR VIS, SOMETIMES VERY POOR. NW WAVES 6 TO 8 M, BEING 8 TO 10 M IN N UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, BECMG W/NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M AT THE END. 17 - PORTO: W/NW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, DECR TO 3 TO 5, BECMG W/SW, INCR TO 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, AT THE END. MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL LATE MORNING AND AT THE END. NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, TEMPO 6 TO 7 M DURING AFTERNOON IN N, DECR TO 4 TO 5 M AT THE END. 18 - S.VICENTE: W/NW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, GRADUALLY BECMG W/SW. MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, TEMPO DECR TO 4 TO 5 M. 19 - CADIZ: W/SW 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7. GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR. W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BEING 4.5 TO 5.5 M IN S UNTIL MID AFTERNOON, BEING W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M IN FAR N. FORECASTERS: LOURENCO/CAFE. SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
