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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 30(MILNE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES) AND 
31(MARSALA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) AND 30(MILNE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
CORVO, FLORES, FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, GRACIOSA AND 
TERCEIRA ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 261200UTC:
HIGH/ 1029HPA/ 40N14W/ EXP 271200UTC/ 1027HPA/ 41N12W.
HIGH/ 1031HPA/ 36N55W/ EXP 271200UTC/ 1030HPA/ 37N45W.
LOW/ 1020HPA/ 37N37W/ EXP 271200UTC/ 1021HPA/ 34N34W.
COLD FRONT WITH WAVES/ 36N35W/ 38N33W/ 42N31W/ 45N30W/ 
EXP 271200UTC/ 32N40W/ 36N36W/ 43N23W/ 46N17W/
MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 271800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
W/NW 5 TO 7 BEING S/SW IN E DURING FIRST HALF, DECR 3
TO 5 AND IN S VEER N/NW.
GOOD VIS BEING OCNL POOR TO VERY POOR IN SE.
W/SW WAVES 2 TO 4 M BEING 4 TO 6 M IN NW DURING FIRST
HALF, BECMG W/NW.
5 – ACORES:
IN W: 
N/NW 3 TO 5 BEING S/SW IN E, VEER N/NE.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD.
S/SW WAVES 2 TO 3.5 M, BECMG N/NW.
IN E: 
S QUAD 2 TO 4, VEER N/NE 4 TO 5 IN NW.
GOOD TO MOD VIS BECMG MOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR.
N QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M BEING W/SW 2 TO 3 M IN FAR NW.
7 – IRVING:
VRB 2 TO 4, EBCMG NE 4 OR 5 IN FAR NW AT THE END.
GOOD VIS BEING MOD TO POOR IN FAR NW.
E QUAD WAVES 1 TO 2 M, BECMG N QUAD AND IN FAR NW 
INCR 2 TO 3 M.
30 – MILNE:
IN N: NW 6 TO 8 AT FIRST, DECR 3 TO 5 AND BACK W.
IN E: N QUAD 3 TO 5, DECR 2 TO 4.
GOOD VIS.
W/NW WAVES 4 TO 6 M, DECR 3 TO 4 M.
31 - MARSALA:
N 5 TO 7 BEING SW 2 OR 3 IN FAR SE DURING FIRST HALF, 
DECR 4 TO 6 AND VEER NE.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BECMG GOOD TO MOD.
N/NW WAVES 3 TO 4 M BEING E/SE 1 TO 2 M IN FAR SE 
DURING FIRST HALF.
METEOROLOGISTS: COSTA/MOTA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E 
DA ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.