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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

			0000197200

980

FQPO68 LPMG 161804

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.
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER 
MINHO AND CAPE CARVOEIRO IN ZONE 17(PORTO).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 19(CADIZ).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 161200UTC:
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 50N20W/ EXP 171200UTC/ 1040HPA/ 55N10W.
HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 40N17W/ EXP 171200UTC/ 1028HPA/ 41N20W.
LOW/ 1017HPA/ 34N07W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 42N21W/ 43N14W/ 45N08W/ 50N01W/ MOV E/SE 05 KT/ WEAK 
ACTIVITY.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 28N50W/ 35N41W/ 41N38W/ 47N39W/ 43N32W/ MOV NE 20KT/ 
MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 171800UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
E QUAD 4 TO 6, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN S SOON, BECMG N/NE 5 TO 7 IN E FM 
EARLY MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN W.
N QUAD WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG N/NE WAVES 3 TO 3.5 M IN FAR E FM 
AFTERNOON.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
E/NE 3 TO 4, BEING N/NE 4 TO 5 IN E, AND INCR TO 5 TO 7 FM 
AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG N WAVES 3 TO 3.5 M IN FAR NE LATER.
16 - FINISTERRE:
NE 5 TO 7.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN FAR NE UNTIL MIDDLE MORNING.
NW WAVES 2.5 TO 3.5 M, GRADUALLY BECMG N/NE WAVES 3 TO 4 M.
17 - PORTO:
N QUAD 4 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, INCR TO 5 TO 7 FM AFTERNOON IN W.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST.
NW WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M, BECMG N QUAD WAVES 3 TO 4 M FM NIGHT.
18 - S.VICENTE:
N QUAD 4 TO 5, INCR TO 5 TO 6 IN NW, BEING VAR 2 TO 3 IN FAR SE 
UNTIL LATE MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR NR COAST IN FAR N UNTIL LATE 
MORNING.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 2.5 M, INCR TO 3 TO 3.5 M IN FAR N FM AFTERNOON.
19 - CADIZ:
VAR 2 TO 4.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR IN SW.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BEING WAVES LESS THAN 1 M IN FAR N.
FORECASTERS: SIMOES/PONTE.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000101900

977

FQMD68 LPMG 161804

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.
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 21(CASABLANCA) AND 22(AGADIR).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 161200UTC:
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 50N20W/ EXP 171200UTC/ 1040HPA/ 55N10W.
HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 40N17W/ EXP 171200UTC/ 1028HPA/ 41N20W.
LOW/ 1017HPA/ 34N07W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 171800UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
N/NE 3 TO 4, INCR TO 4 TO 5 LATER.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N QUAD 3 TO 5, BEING VAR 2 TO 3 IN FAR E.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT 
AND MORNING.
N/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
22 - AGADIR:
VAR 2 TO 3, GRADUALLY INCR TO 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT 
AND MORNING.
NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M.
FORECASTERS: SIMOES/PONTE.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000182500

967

FQAZ68 LPMG 161705

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) 30(MILNE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) 30(MILNE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 161200UTC:
HIGH/ 1034HPA/ 50N20W/ EXP 171200UTC/ 1040HPA/ 55N10W.
HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 40N17W/ EXP 171200UTC/ 1028HPA/ 41N20W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 28N50W/ 35N41W/ 41N38W/ 47N39W/43N32W/ 
MOV NE 20KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 171800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
S QUAD 5 TO 7, VEER IN W W/NW 4 TO 5 AND IN SE DECR 2
TO 4.
POOR TO VERY POOR VIS, BECMG GRADUALMENTE GOOD TO MOD
VIS OCNL POOR.
IN W: S QUAD WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BECMG W QUAD AND IN FAR
NW INCR 4 TO 5 M AT THE END.
IN E: N QUAD WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BECMG W/SW IN NW.
5 - ACORES:
S QUAD 4 TO 6 BEING 2 TO 4 IN E, BECMG GRADUALLY VRB 2
TO 3 AND IN FAR NW VEER N/NE 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG TEMPO MOD TO POOR IN NW.
IN W: W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M BEING S/SW 3 TO 4 M IN FAR
NW DURING FIRST HALF.
IN E: N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, DECR 1 TO 2 M AND IN FAR W
BECMG W/NW.
7 - IRVING:
E QUAD 2 TO 4 BEING S/SE BEING IN W DURING FIRST HALF.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, DECR 1 TO 2 M.
30 - MILNE:
S QUAD 5 TO 7, VEER GRADUALLY N QUAD AND DECR 3 TO 5
AND IN N BECMG VRB 2 TO 3 AT THE END.
POOR TO VERY POOR VIS, BECMG GOOD OCNL MOD.
S QUAD WAVES 3 TO 4 M, GRADUALLY BECMG W/NW AND IN N
INCR 4 TO 5 M.
31 - MARSALA:
S QUAD 3 TO 5 OCNL 6 IN N AT THE BEGINNING, VEER
GRADUALLY N/NE AND IN SE BACK E 2 TO 4.
MOD TO POOR VIS, BECMG GOOD OCNL MOD.
IN N: W/SW 2 TO 3 M, BECMG N/NW.
IN S: N/NW 2 TO 3 M, BEING TEMPO W/NW IN N.
METEOROLOGISTA: VIEGAS.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA
ATMOSFERA - PORTUGAL.


		

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