LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 18-JUN-2024 10:11:09 398632SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 18 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 18 at 00 UTC
Low 1006 43N13W moving southeast, expected 1012 just west Portugal by
19/00 UTC, then 1014 in south Portugal by 19/12 UTC.
In associated trough over the Bay of Biscay, secondary low 1008 over
extreme east CANTABRICO, moving north, expected 1010 over southeast
Brittany by 18/12 UTC then filling. Associated thundery disturbance
crossing southeast Bay of Biscay in afternoon et in evening.
New relative low expected 1013 over Vendo?=e by 19/12 UTC.
High 1030 50N26W drifting south, expected 1032 40N27W by 19/12 UTC.
Associated ridge building son towards British Isles.
Tropical wave along 30.5W, south of 16N, moving westward at 10-15
knots.
Thundersqualls over 10W, south of 14N, moving north-westward, and
expected over southeast CAP TIMIRIS and northeast SIERRA LEONE
later.
Monsoon trough near 12N17W to 06N40W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 19 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
In west : South or Southwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in far north,
decreasing West or Southwest 2 or 4 in far northwest at end.
In east : Clockwise 2 to 4, becoming Southwest 4 or 5 at end from
northwest.
Moderate.
Poor vis in rain or showers at times thundery in northwest.
ROMEO.
North or Northeast 5 or 6, decreasing gradually Northerly 3 or 4 from
northwest. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, abating slight or moderate at end.
ALTAIR.
Clockwise 2 to 4, locally South or Southwest 4 or 5 in far
northwest.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far east.
Poor vis in rain or showers at times thundery in far northwest soon.
CHARCOT.
In west : Northerly 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 soon. Gusts.
In east : Northerly 6 or 7, locally Cyclonic 3 to 5 in far east,
decreasing 5 or 6 soon. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough later.
Poor vis in rain or showers in east.
ACORES.
Easterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far northeast.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far northeast.
JOSEPHINE.
North or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 in far north at first, but
locally 4 or 5 in west. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough soon, temporarily very rough in far
north.
Moderate or poor vis in showers in east.
IRVING.
East or Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far southeast.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in some showers.
MADEIRA.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 near island, increasing 4 or 5 soon, at
times 6 near island.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate, locally rough in north
later.
PAZENN.
In northwest : North or Northeast 5 or 6, backing Northerly 4 or 5 at
end.
In southeast : Variable 2 to 4, increasing Northeasterly 3 to 5 in
afternoon, then North or Northeast 5 or 6 next night, backing
Northerly 4 or 5 at end.
Moderate, locally rough in west, becoming moderate everywhere
tomorrow morning.
Thundery rain or showers with severe gusts, mainly in south.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
IROISE.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in west in evening.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
YEU.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in east, veering North or
Northeast 4 or 5 in evening, occasionally 6 in west overnight. Severe
gusts with thundery showers.
Slight, becoming moderate from west.
Thundery showers or squalls.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
ROCHEBONNE.
Mainly North or Northwest 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in evening, at
times 6 in east, then veering North or Northeast 4 or 5 in west
tomorrow morning. Severe gusts with thundery showers.
Slight, becoming moderate in northwest next night.
Thundery showers or squalls.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
CANTABRICO.
Mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4, backing Northerly 3 or 4 in afternoon,
temporarily West or Northwest 6 in east, veering North or Northwest 3
to 5 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts with thundery showers.
Slight, becoming locally moderate in west tomorrow morning.
Thundery showers or squalls.
Poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
FINISTERRE.
Cyclonic 2 to 4, locally 5 or 6 in far northwest, becoming North or
Northeast 4 or 5 in evening, locally 6 in west.
Moderate, becoming rough in west.
Thundery rain or showers with severe gusts.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
PORTO.
Cyclonic 3 to 5, increasing temporarily 6 in far southwest at end.
Gusts.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in far west soon.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
SAO VICENTE.
Westerly 4 or 5, at times 6, but locally Southwest in southeast at
first, veering Northwesterly later.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate or rough soon in NW swell.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
CADIZ.
West or Southwest 3 to 5.
Slight, increasing slight or moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Westerly 4 or 5, locally 6 in far east, decreasing 3 or 4 later.
Slight, temporarily moderate in far east at first.
Moderate vis in some showers.
CASABLANCA.
West or Northwest 3 or 4, but Southwest in east at first, increasing
4 or 5 in far northwest later.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate or rough later.
Moderate vis in some rain, clearing soon.
AGADIR.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, temporarily 5 or 6 with gusts in far
southeast in daytime, then increasing North 4 or 5 later, and locally
6 along coast at end.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate later.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 3 or 4 in northwest.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in far south.
CANARIAS.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, locally 6 with gusts between islands and in far
southeast, but Northerly 2 to 4 in far north at first.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate later.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in south.
TARFAYA.
Northerly 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 later.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate later.
CAPE VERDE.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 near islands, increasing 5 or 6
soon.
Moderate, increasing moderate or rough soon.
Moderate vis due to sand haze, but moderate or poor vis in some
showers in northwest, at times thundery.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 soon. Gusts.
Moderate, at times rough.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Variable 2 to 4, locally Northeast 4 or 5 in northwest.
Moderate, locally slight near coast.
Moderate vis due to sand haze, then becoming locally poor in thundery
showers in far south later.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable 2 to 4, locally increasing Northeast 4 or 5 in far northwest
soon. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight along coast.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in south and in far northeast
later, but moderate vis due to sand haze.
GULF OF GUINEA.
South or Southeast 4 or 5, but Southerly 2 to 4 in east, decreasing
Southerly 3 or 4 soon. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight in far northeast.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in northeast.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far southwest.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No near gale or gale expected.
