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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 30 May 2024 at 1015 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 271.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 30 at 00 UTC
Low 1012 40N33W slow moving, expected 1008 39N31W by 31/12UTC.
Low 1007 over southwest of Spain, slow moving.
High 1030 53N29W drifting east, expected 1031 51N16W by 31/12UTC.
Atlantic wave along 19W/20W, from 14N southward, moving westward
about 15 kt.
Monsoon trough from 12N16W to 11N18W.
ITCZ continues from 06N21W to 04N30W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 31 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
East or Northeast 5 or 6, decreasing East or Southeast 4 or 5, at
times 6 from southeast. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate or poor vis in rain.
ROMEO.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, locally East or Southeast 5 or 6 in far
northwest at first, becoming Easterly 4 or 5 later.
Moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain in west, improving at end.
ALTAIR.
In east : Cyclonic 3 to 5, increasing 4 or 5, at times 6 later.
In west : South or Southeast 5 or 6. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
CHARCOT.
In west : East or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in far west,
increasing 4 or 5 at end.
In east : North or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 soon, and
locally 7 in far east later. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, increasing rough in east soon, and locally very
rough in far southeast at end.
ACORES.
Cyclonic 4 to 6. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
JOSEPHINE.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far east, but East or
Southeast 3 or 4 in far west. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, increasing rough in far northeast soon.
IRVING.
In west : West or Northwest 3 to 5 from south to north.
In east : South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5, veering West or
Northwest later.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far northwest.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
MADEIRA.
North 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far northwest.
Moderate, locally slight in far west.
PAZENN.
North or Northeast 4 or 5.
Moderate.
IROISE, YEU.
Northwest 4 or 5, increasing North or Northwest 5 or 6 in the
afternoon, then decreasing Northerly 2 to 4, locally 5 in west,
overnight.
Moderate, locally slight in east.
ROCHEBONNE.
Northwest 4 or 5, temporarily 6 in north in the afternoon, decreasing
Northerly 3 or 4 overnight.
Moderate.
CANTABRICO.
Northerly 3 or 4, temporarily Northwest 5 in northeast in the
afternoon.
Moderate, locally slight in south.
FINISTERRE.
– In north, North or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 overnight.
– In south, North or Northeast 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in the
afternoon, then 7 or 8 in the evening. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming rough in south in the evening.
PORTO.
Northerly 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in north at first. Gusts.
Moderate, increasing rough at first, then locally very rough in
northwest later.
SAO VICENTE.
Northerly 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 later. Gusts.
Moderate, increasing locally rough in far north later.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
In and leeward strait : East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing Variable
2 to 4 later, then increasing East 6 or 7 at end. Gusts.
Elsewhere: Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.
CASABLANCA.
North 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 near coast.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches, or sand haze.
AGADIR, TARFAYA.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in far north, and locally
Variable 1 to 3 near coast.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches, or sand haze.
METEOR.
In northwest : Southwest 3 or 4, veering gradually North 2 to 4.
In southeast : Variable 2 to 4, locally North in far southwest.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers in northwest.
CANARIAS.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 between islands. Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate.
CAPE VERDE.
In far northwest : Variable 2 to 4.
Elsewhere : East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later, but at
times 5 near Cape Verde islands.
Slight or moderate.
CAP BLANC.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5, at times 6 in extreme southeast.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches, and sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Northerly 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northeast.
Moderate.
Moderate due to sand haze near coast.
SIERRA LEONE.
Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far north, but West or Southwest
2 to 4 in far southeast. Severe gusts with thundersqualls in east.
Moderate, locally smooth or slight along coast.
Poor vis in thundersqualls in far south.
GULF OF GUINEA.
South or Southwest 2 to 4, at times 5 near bay of Benin, then
increasing 4 or 5 in south later. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls.
POINTE NOIRE.
South or Southeast 4 or 5. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in far northeast.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence of Northeast near gale or gale over southeast of CHARCOT,
south of FINISTERRE and north of PORTO.
Persistence of Easterly near gale or gale over CADIZ and GIBRALTAR
STRAIT.