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bulletins METAREAs - Mainland zone

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579

FQPO67 LPMG 020413

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.
GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER MINHO AND 
CAPE S.VICENTE IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
STRONG GALE WARNING BETWEEN CAPE S.VICENTE AND RIVER GUADIANA IN 
ZONE 18(S.VICENTE).
SW 2 M WAVES WARNING NR COAST FM CAPE CARVOEIRO TO RIVER GUADIANA IN 
ZONE 18(S.VICENTE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN RIVER 
MINHO TO RIVER GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND 18(S.VICENTE).
STRONG GALE WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT) AND 16(FINISTERRE).
GALE WARNING IN ZONES 6(JOSEPHINE), 17(PORTO), 18(S.VICENTE) AND 
19(CADIZ).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONE 19(CADIZ).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE), 
16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO), 18(S.VICENTE) AND 19(CADIZ).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 020000UTC:
LOW/ 970HPA/ 49N17W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 975HPA/ 51N20W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 29N22W/ 32N17W/ 37N12W/ 40N10W/ 49N17W/ 45N08W/ 
44N03W/ MOV E 15KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 32N38W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 1023HPA/ 29N29W.
LOW/ 975HPA/ 52N29W/ QSTNR/ ABSVD.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 26N62W/ 30N60W/ 36N57W/ 40N56W/ 38N64W/ 42N55W/ 
40N50W/ 38N47W/ MOV E 25KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 030600UTC:
4 - CHARCOT:
W/NW 6 TO 8, SOMETIMES 9 UNTIL LATE MORNING AND FM MIDDLE OF 
AFTERNOON, TEMPO BECMG W QUAD 5 TO 6 IN W FM END OF DAY.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
W/NW WAVES 6 TO 7.5 M, BEING 4 TO 6 M IN FAR NE SOON, INCR TO 8 TO 9 
M FM MORNING, DECR TO 6 TO 7 IN FAR W LATER.
6 - JOSEPHINE:
W/NW 6 TO 8, BECMG NW 6 TO 7 FM LATE AFTERNOON, BECMG W QUAD 6 TO 7, 
SOMETIMES 8, FM END OF DAY. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 6 TO 8 M.
16 - FINISTERRE:
W QUAD 6 TO 8, SOMETIMES 9, DECR TO 6 TO 7 FM AFTERNOON AND TO 5 TO 
6, SOMETIMES 7, FM LATE AFTERNOON. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
W/SW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BEING 5 TO 6 M IN S, INCR TO 5 TO 6 M.
17 - PORTO:
W 6 TO 8, DECR TO 6 TO 7 FM MIDDLE OF AFTERNOON. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR DURING MORNING.
W/NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, INCR TO 6 TO 7 M.
18 - S.VICENTE:
W 6 TO 8, DECR TO 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, FM AFTERNOON, INCR TO 6 TO 7 
FM END OF DAY.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.
NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, BEING W/SW WAVES 3 TO 4 M IN FAR SE UNTIL EARLY 
AFTERNOON, GRADUALLY INCR TO 5 TO 7 M.
19 - CADIZ:
SW 6 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, BECMG W 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7, DECR TO 4 TO 5, 
SOMETIMES 6 FM LATE AFTERNOON, INCR TO 5 TO 6 FM MIDDLE OF NIGHT. 
MOD TO POOR VIS, SOMETIMES VERY POOR, GRADUALLY BECMG GOOD TO MOD.
W/SW WAVES 2 TO 3.5 M, BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BEING W/SW WAVES 2 
TO 3 M IN FAR N.
FORECASTERS: MARQUES/GOMES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Madeira zone

			0000170400

576

FQMD67 LPMG 020413

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 - T T T   T T T   T T T.
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF MADEIRA ISLANDS 
IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF MADEIRA ISLANDS 
IN ZONE 8(MADEIRA).
GALE WARNING IN ZONE 21(CASABLANCA).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 21(CASABLANCA) AND 22(AGADIR).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 8(MADEIRA), 21(CASABLANCA) AND 
22(AGADIR).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 020000UTC:
LOW/ 970HPA/ 49N17W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 975HPA/ 51N20W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 29N22W/ 32N17W/ 37N12W/ 40N10W/ 49N17W/ 45N08W/ 
44N03W/ MOV E 15KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 32N38W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 1023HPA/ 29N29W.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 030600UTC:
8 - MADEIRA:
NW 5 TO 6, BEING 6 TO 7 IN N UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, DECR TO 4 TO 5 IN 
S FM EARLY NIGHT. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS.
NW WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M, INCR TO 4 TO 5 M, BEING 4.5 TO 6 M IN N.
21 - CASABLANCA:
W/NW 5 TO 7, BEING S/SW 6 TO 7, SOMETIMES 8, IN E NR COAST UNTIL 
MIDDLE MORNING, BECMG W/NW 5 TO 6 FM LATE MORNING, TEMPO DECR TO 4 
TO 5 NR COAST FM MIDDLE AFTERNOON UNTIL END OF DAY. 
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING POOR TO VERY POOR UNTIL MIDDLE MORNING.
W/NW WAVES 3 TO 4.5 M, BECMG NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M FM MORNING.
22 - AGADIR:
W/SW 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6, BECMG NW 4 TO 5 FM MIDDLE OF MORNING, 
SOMETIMES 6 IN FAR NW DURING AFTERNOON.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, BEING POOR TO VERY POOR UNTIL LATE MORNING.
NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, INCR TO 4 TO 5 M. 
FORECASTERS: MARQUES/GOMES.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.


		

bulletins METAREAs - Arq. Azores zone

			0000211200

593

FQAZ67 LPMG 020546

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 ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES) AND 30(MILNE).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 30(MILNE).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES),
7(IRVING), 30(MILNE) AND 31(MARSALA).
GALE 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).
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF 
S.MIGUEL AND STA. MARIA ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE
5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM THE COAST OF
ALL ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
II - WEATHER SUMMARY AT 020000UTC: 
LOW/ 970HPA/ 49N17W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 975HPA/ 51N20W.
HIGH/ 1026HPA/ 32N38W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 1023HPA/ 29N29W.
LOW/ 975HPA/ 52N29W/ QSTNR/ ABSORBED.
LOW/ 973HPA/ 38N64W/ EXP 030000UTC/ 967HPA/ 47N49W.
FRONTAL SYSTEM / 26N62W/ 30N60W/ 36N57W/ 40N56W/ 
38N64W/ 42N55W/ 40N50W/ 38N47W/ MOV E 25KT/ 
MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
III - FORECAST VALID TO 030600UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
W/NW 6 TO 8, DECR TEMPO 3 TO 5 AND BACK S/SW.
GOOD OCNL MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR.
W/NW WAVES 7 TO 9 M, DECR 5 TO 6 M.
5 - ACORES:
W/NW 5 TO 7, BACK W/SW AND INCR 6 TO 8.
GOOD OCNL MOD VIS, BECMG MOD TO POOR.
NW WAVES 5 TO 7 M, DECR 4 TO 5 M AND BECMG W.
7 - IRVING:
ANTICYCLONIC CIRC 2 TO 4 BEING N/NW 5 TO 7 IN E DURING 
FIRST HALF, BECMG W QUAD 3 TO 5.
GOOD VIS OCNL MOD IN FAR N.
NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M BEING 5 TO 6 M IN FAR NE DURING 
FIRST HALF.
30 - MILNE:
W/NW 3 TO 5, BACK S/SW AND INCR GRADUALLY TO 7 OR 8.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR, BEING GOOD IN N AT
FIRST AND AT THE END.
W/NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M BEING 5 TO 6 M IN FAR NE AT FIRST,
BECMG W/SW AND INCR 5 TO 7 M.
31 - MARSALA:
S/SW 3 TO 5 BEING VRB 2 OR 3 IN FAR SE AT FIRST, 
INCR 5 TO 7.
GOOD VIS BEING TEMPO MOD TO POOR IN FAR N.
NW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG W IN N.
METEOROLOGISTS: COSTA/VIEGAS.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA 
ATMOSFERA – PORTUGAL.


		

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