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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 12 May 2024 at 2215 UTC.
Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.
Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.
Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than
the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the
significant height.
Part 1 : WARNING NR 253.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 12 at 12 UTC
Low 1004 51N20W, moving east and deepening, expected 995 52N13W by
13/00UTC, then moving southeast, expected 988 50N12W by 13/12UTC,
then 988 49N08W by 14/00 UTC. Associated trough in south crossing
areas above 40N, expected over Bay of Biscay later.
Low 1015 over Spain, filling later.
High 1029 35N34W, moving north, expected 1033 44N32W by 14/00 UTC.
Monsoon trough from 14N17W to 07N23W.
ITCZ from 07N23W to 04N30W to 02N40W to 00N48W.
Low 1013 in north of Morocco, with little change.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 14 at 00 UTC
FARADAY, ALTAIR.
Northwesterly 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 in northeast, gradually becoming
Variable 2 to 4 in west soon, locally North or Northwest 5 or 6 in
east. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, locally very rough and cross in far northeast.
ROMEO.
Westerly 6 or 7, increasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 late night,
locally 9 in far northeast later. Severe Gusts.
Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high and cross later.
Poor vis in showers in northeast.
CHARCOT.
Westerly 5 or 6, locally 7 in far north, veering North or Northwest
soon. Gusts.
Rough, becoming rough or very rough and cross soon.
ACORES.
Northwesterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far east, veering Northerly soon,
then Northeasterly at end.
Moderate, locally rough in far northeast.
JOSEPHINE.
Northwesterly 4 or 5, veering Northerly later.
Moderate or rough.
IRVING.
East or Northeast 3 to 5.
Moderate.
MADEIRA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in southeast.
Moderate, locally rough in far southeast.
PAZENN.
South or Southwest 6, increasing Southwest 6 or 7 tomorrow morning,
then veering West or Northwest 7 or 8 in west tomorrow afternoon.
Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough tomorrow morning, but
very rough or high in west in evening.
Vis locally poor in rain, then showers.
IROISE, YEU.
Increasing South or Southwest 5 or 6 from west overnight, then 6 or 7
tomorrow morning, veering Southwest 6 in late afternoon. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming rough tomorrow morning.
Vis locally poor in rain tomorrow.
ROCHEBONNE.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, backing South or Southwest 4 or 5 at end of
night, but 6 or 7 in northwest, then veering Southwesterly 5 or 6
tomorrow afternoon. Gusts.
Moderate, increasing rough tomorrow morning in west, then very rough
in far west at end.
Vis locally poor in rain tomorrow.
CANTABRICO.
Backing Southeasterly 3 to 5 tonight, but increasing South or
Southwest 5 or 6 in far northwest tomorrow morning, then veering
Westerly 4 or 5 tomorrow afternoon, but 6 in west. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, increasing rough tomorrow morning in west, then
very rough in far northwest at end.
Vis locally poor in rain or showers tomorrow, locally thundery.
FINISTERRE.
Southwesterly increasing 5 or 6 overnight, then 6 or 7 in northeast
tomorrow morning, then veering West or Northwest 5 or 6 tomorrow
afternoon, but 6 or 7 in north.
Moderate increasing rough next night, then very rough in northwest at
end.
Vis locally poor in rain.
PORTO.
Northwesterly 3 or 4, increasing Northwest 4 or 5 soon.
Moderate, becoming rough later.
Poor vis due to rain and showers soon, clearing at end.
SAO VICENTE.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in east.
Moderate or rough.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing Westerly 3 to 5 soon, then at times 6 at
end.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end.
CASABLANCA.
North 4 or 5, locally 6 in far south.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in far south.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 6 or 7, locally 8 until 13/00 UTC then from 13/15
UTC in far east. Severe gusts.
Rough.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 4 or 5.
Moderate.
Moderate vis in some scattered showers in extreme west.
CANARIAS.
Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 between islands and in far southeast.
Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in north. Gusts.
Rough, locally moderate in far south.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeasterly 4 or 5.
Moderate, locally rough in far east soon.
Moderate vis in some scattered showers in far northwest.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Northerly 4 or 5, locally 6 in north. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in southeast.
SIERRA LEONE.
North or Northeast 3 to 5, but Westerly 2 to 4 in far east. Severe
gusts.
Moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls in south or due to sand haze in
northeast.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 2 to 4. Severe gusts.
Moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 3 to 5. Severe gusts.
Moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence of Northwesterly near gale or gale over ROMEO, north of
CHARCOT, north of FINISTERRE, PAZENN, and CANTABRICO.
Persistence or threat of Northeast near gale or gale over AGADIR,
north of TARFAYA and between islands of CANARIAS.