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FQPO68 LPMG 171515

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 FROM RIVER MINHO 
TO RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 171200UTC:
RIDGE/ 48N08W(1029HPA)/ 45N17W(1027HPA)/ 39N23W(1025HPA)/ 
36N24W(1024HPA)/ QUASI STNR/ WKN.
LOW/ 1018HPA/ 36N08W/ EXP 181200UTC/ 1017HPA/ 42N15W.
FRONTAL WAVE/ 34N57W/ 33N50W/ 34N45W/ 35N40W/ 39N35W/ 44N32W/ MOV E/ 
25KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 181800UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
VAR 2 TO 4, BEING E/NE 4 TO 6 IN FAR NE UNTIL MID MORNING, GRADUALLY 
BECMG CYCLONIC 2 TO 4 IN E FM MID MORNING.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD.
N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, TEMPO E/NE WAVES IN FAR N SOON.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
N QUAD 2 TO 4, GRADUALLY BECMG W QUAD, TEMPO VAR 2 TO 3 IN FAR W IN 
EARLY MORNING.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD IN W.
N/NE WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, BECMG N/NW WAVES AT THE END.
16 - FINISTERRE:
E/NE 4 TO 6, BEING VAR 2 TO 4 IN S UNTIL MID MORNING, BECMG S QUAD 3 
TO 5 FM MID MORNING. 
GOOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR NR COAST IN SE FM MID NIGHT.
NE WAVES 1.5 TO 2 M, BEING N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M IN S, BECMG E/NE 
WAVES IN N AND TEMPO INCR TO 1.5 TO 2.5 M.
17 - PORTO:
VAR 2 TO 3, BECMG S/SW 3 TO 4 FM MORNING.
GOOD VIS, BEING MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, NR COAST.
N/NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M. 
18 - S.VICENTE:
N/NW 2 TO 4, BECMG VAR, TEMPO N QUAD 3 TO 4 IN S DURING MORNING. 
GOOD VIS, BEING MOD TO POOR, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, NR COAST.
N/NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, DECR TO 1 M, BEING E QUAD WAVES IN FAR SE 
UNTIL MID NIGHT.
19 - CADIZ:
W QUAD 2 TO 4, BEING E/SE 3 TO 5 NR STRAIT AT FIRST, TEMPO VAR, 
BECMG E QUAD DURING MORNING, BECMG W QUAD IN W FM EARLY AFTERNOON, 
INCR TO 4 TO 5 NR STRAIT LATER.   
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR NR COAST.
W QUAD WAVES 1 M, BEING E QUAD WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M IN N UNTIL MID NIGHT 
AND N/NW WAVES 1 M IN S. 
FORECASTERS: LOURENCO/CAFE.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

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147

FQMD68 LPMG 171514

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 171200UTC:
RIDGE/ 48N08W(1029HPA)/ 45N17W(1027HPA)/ 39N23W(1025HPA)/ 
36N24W(1024HPA)/ QUASI STNR/ WKN.
LOW/ 1018HPA/ 36N08W/ EXP 181200UTC/ 1017HPA/ 42N15W.
HIGH/ 1025HPA/ 30N34W/ EXP 181200UTC/ 1025HPA/ 28N36W.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 181800UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
N QUAD 2 TO 3, BEING 3 TO 4 IN FAR SE, BECMG W/NW FM LATE MORNING.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD IN FAR W.
N/NE WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M. 
21 - CASABLANCA:
N QUAD 2 TO 4, TEMPO VAR IN N, SOMETIMES 5 IN SE FM MID NIGHT.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD TO POOR NR COAST IN NE DURING NIGHT AND 
MORNING.
N/NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M, GRADUALLY DECR TO 1 M.
22 - AGADIR:
N QUAD 3 TO 4, BEING 4 TO 6 IN E.
GOOD VIS, SOMETIMES MOD NR COAST.
N/NW WAVES 1 TO 1.5 M.
FORECASTERS: LOURENCO/CAFE.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000215600

136

FQAZ68 LPMG 171433

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.
GALE WARNING IN ZONE 3(ALTAIR).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES), 
7(IRVING) AND 31(MARSALA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONE 3(ALTAIR).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA AND TERCEIRA ISLANDS OF 
AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
FLORES AND CORVO ISLANDS OF AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 171200UTC:
RIDGE/ 48N08W(1029HPA)/ 45N17W
(1027HPA)/ 39N23W(1025HPA)/ 36N24W(1024HPA)/ 
QSTNR/ WEAK.
HIGH/ 1025HPA/ 30N34W/ EXP 
181200UTC/ 1025HPA/ 28N36W.
LOW/ 1010HPA/ 44N34W/ EXP 
181200UTC/ 1008HPA/ 44N29W.
HIGH/ 1028HPA/ 44N49W/ EXP 
181200UTC/ 1031HPA/ 44N45W.
C-FRONT WITH WAVES/ 34N57W/ 33N50W/ 
34N45W/ 35N40W/ 39N35W/ 44N32W/ MOV 
E/ 25KT/ MOD ACTIVITY. 
III - FORECAST VALID TO 181800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
IN W: 
CYCLONIC CIRC 5 TO 7 OCNL 8, BECMG N/NW.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD TO MOD.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 4 M, BECMG GRADUALLY N/NW 4 TO 5 M.
IN E: 
S 3 TO 5, VEER W/SW 5 TO 7 IN W.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR.
W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, BEING N/NE IN FAR SE DURING 
FIRST HALF.
5 - ACORES: 
S/SW 3 TO 5, VEER N/NW IN NW.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BEING GOOD IN E 
DURING FIRST HALF, BECMG GOOD IN W.
W QUAD WAVES 1 TO 3 M, BEING E/NE IN FAR E DURING 
FIRST HALF, BECMG N/NW AND IN FAR NW INCR 3 TO 4 M.
7 - IRVING:
W QUAD 2 TO 4, VEER N IN FAR NW.
GOOD VIS, BECMG IN NW MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR.
W QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BEING N/NE IN E DURING FIRST 
HALF, BECMG N/NW.
30 - MILNE:
N/NW 5 TO 7, DECR 3 TO 5 AND IN S VEER N/NE. 
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD AT THE BEGINNING.
N QUAD WAVES 3 TO 4 M, DECR 2 TO 3 M.
31 - MARSALA:
W/SW 3 TO 5, VEER NE IN N.
MOD TO POOR VIS, OCNL VERY POOR IN N.
W/NW WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BEING 2 TO 3 M IN N, BECMG N/NW.
METEOROLOGISTS: MOTA/VIEIRA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E 
DA ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.


		

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