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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

			0000207800

711

FQPO68 LPMG 181623

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 RASO IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 
18(S.VICENTE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200UTC:
HIGH/ 1025HPA/ 26N50W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 1024HPA/ 26N45W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 27N40W/ 34N30W/ 38N26W/ 44N18W/ 50N12W/ MOV E/ 20KT/ 
WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
LOW/ 1012HPA/ 34N07W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
W QUAD 3 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN FAR N SOON, GRADUALLY BECMG VAR 2 TO 3 
IN N AND S/SW 2 TO 4 IN S.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
W QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
W/SW 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5, BEING N/NW 2 TO 4 IN FAR SE.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR IN NW UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
W QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1 TO 1.5 M.
16 - FINISTERRE:
W QUAD 2 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5 IN FAR NW, BEING VAR 2 TO 3 IN FAR NE 
SOON AND LATER.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT 
AND MORNING.
W QUAD WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, TEMPO 1.5 TO 2 M IN FAR NW DURING NIGHT.
17 - PORTO:
W QUAD 3 TO 4, TEMPO DECR TO 2 TO 3, SOMETIMES VAR, DURING NIGHT AND 
MORNING, BEING N QUAD IN SE.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST DURING NIGHT 
AND MORNING.
NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
N QUAD 3 TO 5, TEMPO DECR TO 2 TO 4 DURING NIGHT AND MORNING, BECMG 
E QUAD IN FAR SE.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR TO VERY POOR NR COAST IN FAR NE 
DURING NIGHT AND MORNING.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1 TO 1.5 M FM MIDDLE OF NIGHT.
19 - CADIZ:
E QUAD 3 TO 5, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 4, BEING W QUAD 2 TO 4 IN N 
UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, BEING E QUAD NR STRAIT AND WAVES LESS THAN 
1 M IN N.
FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000115200

708

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 181200UTC:
HIGH/ 1025HPA/ 26N50W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 1024HPA/ 26N45W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 27N40W/ 34N30W/ 38N26W/ 44N18W/ 50N12W/ MOV E/ 20KT/ 
WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
LOW/ 1012HPA/ 34N07W/ QSTNR/ NOSIG.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
IN W:
W QUAD 2 TO 4, SOMETIMES VAR, BEING N QUAD IN SE, GRADUALLY BECMG 
ANTICYCLONIC, BECMG SW 3 TO 5 IN FAR NW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
W/NW WAVES 1 M, INCR TO 1 TO 1.5 M.
IN E:
N QUAD 3 TO 5, GRADUALLY DECR TO 2 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECMG W QUAD 2 TO 
4 IN FAR NW.
GOOD VIS.
N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M.
21 - CASABLANCA:
N/NW 3 TO 5, BEING CYCLONIC 2 TO 4 IN FAR NE.
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, DECR TO 1 TO 1.5 M FM EARLY MORNING.
22 - AGADIR:
N/NW 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5, BEING VAR 2 TO 3 NR COAST.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR NR COAST.
NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M.
FORECASTERS: FONSECA/SIMOES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000160100

719

FQAZ68 LPMG 181720

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), 5(ACORES)
AND 30(MILNE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
ALL ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 181200UTC:
HIGH/ 1025HPA/ 26N50W/ EXP 191200UTC/
1024HPA/ 26N45W.
LOW/ 1007HPA/ 42N42W/ EXP 191200UTC/ 
1005HPA/ 41N31W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 33N50W/ 34N42W/ 41N38W/ 38N32W/ 
MOV E 20 KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
C-FRONT WITH WAVES/ 27N40W/ 34N30W/ 38N26W/
44N18W/ 50N12W/ MOV E/ 20KT/ 
WEAK TO MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 191800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
VRB 2 TO 4, BECMG CYCLONIC CIRC 3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BECMG N QUAD IN N AND IN FAR SW
INCR 2 TO 3 M.
5 - ACORES:
W QUAD 2 TO 4, INCR 3 TO 5 AND IN FAR E BACK S/SW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, OCNL POOR TO VERY POOR.
W QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, INCR 2 TO 3 M IN FAR W.
7 - IRVING:
W/SW 3 TO 5, BEING VRB 2 OR 3 IN FAR SE, VEER W/NW IN
FAR NW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS OCNL POOR.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M.
30 - MILNE:
CYCLONIC CIRC 3 TO 5, INCR 5 OR 6 IN S.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG GRADUALLY GOOD
TO MOD.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BEING E/NE IN FAR N, INCR 2 TO 3
M.
31 - MARSALA:
W/NW 3 TO 5, BEING W/SW IN N AT THE BEGINNING.
GOOD TO MOD VIS OCNL POOR.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, INCR 2 TO 3 M IN FAR N.
METEOROLOGISTS: MOTA/ROIAS.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA -
PORTUGAL.


		

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