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FQAZ68 LPMG 171649

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.
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR) AND 30(MILNE). 
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
S.MIGUEL AND STA.MARIA ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 
5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 171200UTC:
HIGH/ 1035HPA/ 34N32W/ EXP 181200UTC/ 
1035HPA/ 35N37W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 33N55W/ 38N48W/ 42N42W/ 47N37W/ 
52N35W/ 57N35W/ 52N27W/ 45N23W/ 41N20W/ 40N18W/ 
38N17W/ 36N20W/ MOV E/SE 20KT/ MOD ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 181800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
W/NW 4 TO 6 BEING W/SW IN W AT FIRST, VEER N/NW.
GOOD VIS BEING OCNL MOD TO POOR.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, DECR 2 TO 4 M IN S AND IN N 
INCR 4 TO 6 M.
5 - ACORES:
IN W: W/NW 3 TO 5, VEER N/NE.
IN E: N/NW 5 TO 7, DECR 3 TO 5.
GOOD VIS, BECMG OCNL MOD.
N/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M BEING IN FAR E 3 TO 4 M DURING 
THE FIRST HALF, BECMG W/NW IN FAR NW.
7 - IRVING:
IN W: E/SE 3 TO 5 BEING N/NW 2 TO 4 IN N AT FIRST, 
VEER N/NE. 
IN E: N/NW 3 TO 5 OCNL 6, VEER N/NE.
GOOD VIS, OCNL MOD.
N WAVES 3 TO 4 M BEING NE IN FAR SW, DECR 1 TO 2 M 
IN W AND IN FAR NW BECMG N/NW.
30 - MILNE:
IN N: N/NW 4 TO 6 BEING SW IN FAR SE AT FIST,
DECR 3 TO 5 AND BACK W/NW. 
IN S: W/SW 3 TO 5, VEER N/NE AND AT THE END BECMG 
VRB 2 TO 3.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING TEMPO MOD TO POOR AT FIRST.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 5 BEING 2 TO 3 M IN S DURING THE 
FIRST HALF, BECMG W/NW.
31 - MARSALA:
VBR 2 TO 4, BEING E/NE 3 TO 5 IN FAR S. 
GOOD VIS.
IN N: N QUAD 1 TO 2 M, BECMG GRADUALLY W/NW.
IN S: E/NE 2 TO 3 M, DECR 1 TO 2 M.
METEOROLOGISTS: VIEGAS/VIEIRA.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E 
DA ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.