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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 4 June 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 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 4 at 00 UTC
Low area 1005 over west Sahara, slow-moving south. Associated trough
extending over Morocco and Portugal.
Thundery low 1015 40N41W, moving east, expected 1015 36N28W by 05/12
UTC.
High 1028 50N33W, drifting slowly west and expected 1028 50N35W by
05/12 UTC. Associated ridge extending over the Bay of Biscay,
weakening gradually later.
High 1023 28N32W, with a little change.
Monsoon trough enters the Atlantic near 08N13W then continues
westward to 07N20W. The ITCZ extends from 06N24W to 06N35W, then
from 06N37W to 06N51W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 5 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
East or Northeast 3 or 4.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in mist in north or scattered showers in far
south.
ROMEO.
North or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in south.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in scattered showers.
ALTAIR.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5.
Moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in scattered showers.
CHARCOT.
Northeast 4 or 5, backing West or Northwest 2 to 3 in far southeast
soon.
Moderate, abating sligh or moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in scattered showers.
ACORES.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing Westerly 4 or 5 in South soon, then
becoming Northeasterly 3 or 4 in northwest later, and North or
Northeast 4 or 5 in west at end.
Moderate, abating slight or moderate at end.
Poor vis in heavy rain or thundery showers, mainly in south.
JOSEPHINE.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, locally decreasing Variable 2 or 3 in west
soon, then becoming Southwesterly 3 or 4 in far southwest at end.
Moderate, abating slight later.
Poor vis in heavy rain or thundery showers, in west later.
IRVING.
In west : West or Southwest 3 or 4, increasing West or Northwest 3 to
5 from south to north soon.
In east : Northwesterly 2 to 4, backing West or Southwest 3 to 5
later.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in heavy rain or thunderstorms, mainly in north.
MADEIRA.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times 5 In far east and near islands.
Slight or moderate.
PAZENN.
Northerly 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
IROISE, YEU.
Northerly 2 or 3, backing West or Northwest 3 or 4 in afternoon, at
times 5 in far east in late day.
Slight, becoming moderate in far northwest tomorrow morning.
ROCHEBONNE.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4. Coastal breeze.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight in east in afternoon.
CANTABRICO.
In west, East or Northeast 3 or 4. In east, mainly Northerly 2 or 3,
veering Northeasterly 2 to 4 in evening. Coastal breeze.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight in east overnight.
Locally poor vis in fog paches.
FINISTERRE.
In north, East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 near cape, decreasing 3
or 4 tomorrow morning. In south, Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
PORTO.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Westerly soon.
Slight or moderate, abating smooth or slight at end.
Poor vis due to mist or coastal fog patches.
SAO VICENTE.
In far southeast, Variable 2 to 4.
Elsewhere, mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4.
Slight.
Poor vis due to mist or coastal fog patches.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
In and leeward strait : East 4 or 5 soon. Gusts.
Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4.
Slight.
Poor vis due to mist or coastal fog patches.
CASABLANCA.
West or Northwest 3 or 4 , veering North soon.
Slight or moderate.
AGADIR, TARFAYA.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis due to sandhaze in far east.
METEOR.
Northerly 2 to 4, becoming Clockwise soon, locally veering North or
Northeast 3 or 4 soon in southeast.
Slight or moderate abating slight at end.
CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 3 or 4, locally 4 or 5 near islands and in
southeast. Gusts between islands.
Slight or moderate.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeast 4 or 5 locally East or Northeast 3 or 4 in far northwest.
Moderate, locally slight in far northwest.
CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.
Northerly 4 or 5, locally 6 near Cap Blanc.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in far east.
SIERRA LEONE.
In west : Northeast 4 or 5. Gusts between islands.
In east : Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly, locally Southwesterly in
far south. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally smooth or slight along the coast.
Poor vis in thundersqualls in far southeast. Moderate vis due to sand
haze in southeast.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 or 4, locally 2 or 3 in east and far northwest. Severe
gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls.
POINTE NOIRE.
South or Southeast 4 or 5. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor vis in thundersqualls in far north.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No near gale or gale expected.
Threat of near gale over east of ACORES and west of JOSEPHINE..