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0000293001 FQPO68 LPMG 231731 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 BAD VISIBILITY WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND CAPE RASO, IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). GALE WARNING IN ZONE 4(CHARCOT). BAD VISIBILITY WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE). HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONE 4(CHARCOT). II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 231200UTC: HIGH/ 1024HPA/ 34N27W/ MOVING W/ LITTLE CHANGE. LOW/ 1012HPA/ 40N06W/ QUASI-STATIONARY/ LITTLE CHANGE. LOW/ 988HPA/ 48N36W/ EXPECTED 241200UTC/ 988HPA/ 48N20W. COLD FRONT/ 36N20W/ 40N15W/ 45N12W/ MOVING ENE/ 10KT/ WEAK ACTIVITY. COLD FRONT/ 38N50W/ 40N40W/ 46N32W/ MOVING ENE/ 10KT/ MODERATE ACTIVITY. III - FORECAST VALID TO 241800UTC: 4 - CHARCOT: IN W: S/SW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 6 TO 7, TEMPORARILY 8 UNTIL LATE MORNING, GRADUALLY VEERING W/NW FROM LATE MORNING. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY MODERATE TO POOR AND SOMETIMES BAD FROM MID NIGHT AND UNTIL LATE MORNING. W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 3.5 TO 4 M, AND TO 4.5 TO 5 M IN FAR NW FROM AFTERNOON. IN E: S/SW 3 TO 4, GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 4 TO 6, AND TO 6 TO 7 IN NW FROM MID NIGHT, BEING ANTICYCLONIC CIRCULATION 2 TO 3 IN FAR SE UNTIL MID NIGHT. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY POOR IN NW FROM AFTERNOON. W/SW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 2.5 TO 3.5 M, AND PARA 3.5 TO 4 M IN FAR NW FROM AFTERNOON. 6 - JOSEPHINE: WESTERLY 2 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECOMING SW 4 TO 5 IN NW, AND SW 3 TO 4 IN SE FROM MORNING. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY POOR IN FAR NW FROM LATE MORNING. W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, BEING W/SW WAVES IN W, GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 3 TO 4 M IN FAR NW FROM THE AFTERNOON. 16 - FINISTERRE: WESTERLY QUADRANT 2 TO 4, BEING VAR 2 TO 3 IN S, BECOMING SOUTHERLY 3 TO 4 FROM EARLY MORNING, GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 4 TO 6. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY POOR TO BAD NEAR COAST DURING NIGHT AND MORNING. W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M. 17 - PORTO: N/NW 3 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECOMING WESTERLY 2 TO 3. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY POOR TO BAD NEAR COAST DURING NIGHT AND MORNING. W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2.5 M, GRADUALLY BECOMING W/SW WAVES. 18 - S.VICENTE: WESTERLY 2 TO 4, TEMPORARILY VAR 2 TO 3 DURING NIGHT, BACKING S/SW 3 TO 4 FROM EARLY MORNING AND INCREASING TO 4 TO 5 IN NW LATER MORNING. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY POOR TO BAD NEAR COAST N FROM CAPE RASO DURING NIGHT AND MORNING. W/NW WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, BEING WAVES LESS THAN 1 M IN FAR SE. 19 - CADIZ: VAR 2 TO 4, BEING EASTERLY 3 TO 5 NEAR STRAIT. GOOD TO MODERATE VIS, TEMPORARILY POOR NEAR COAST. WAVES LESS THAN 1 M, BEING NW WAVES 1 M IN FAR S AND EASTERLY WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M NEAR STRAIT. FORECASTER: FRADA SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.
