LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 1-JUL-2024 10:11:12 490606SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 1 July 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, Monday 1 at 00 UTC
Slight trough over France and the Bay of Biscay at first.
Stationary low between Greenland and Iceland. Associated trough
extending towards FARADAY, moving east, crossing areas above 45N,
expected from North Sea to northwest Bay of Biscay by 02/00 UTC and
over France at end.
High 1032 38N38W, slow-moving and expected 1034 39N38W by 02/12 UTC.
Associated ridge towards northwest British Isles, drifting
southeast.
Tropical wave along 36W, south of 13N, moving westward at 10 kt. A
1010 low is along the wave trough near 08N36W
The monsoon trough is along 18N16W and continues to 06N44W.
The ITCZ extends from 10N24W to 07N31W
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 2 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Southwest 3 to 5 from west, then
increasing 6 in far northwest at end.
Moderate.
Poor vis in some scattered rain or fog patches.
ROMEO.
Variable Cyclonic 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in some scattered rain or fog patches.
ALTAIR.
Westerly 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in some scattered rain or fog patches.
CHARCOT.
Variable 2 to 4, locally North or Northwest 4 or 5 in southeast.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in some scattered rain or fog patches.
ACORES.
Northeast 4 or 5, locally Clockwise 1 to 3 in northwest.
Slight or moderate.
Scattered showers.
JOSEPHINE.
North or Northwest 4 or 5 soon, increasing at times 6 in far east
later.
Moderate, increasing rough lin far east later.
IRVING.
Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon.
Moderate.
Isolated showers.
MADEIRA.
Northeast 4 or 5.
Moderate.
PAZENN.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, decreasing Northerly 2 to 4 tomorrow
morning.
Slight or moderate.
IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in east, occasionally 6 in far
east in end of afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
Locally moderate vis in some rain or showers.
CANTABRICO.
Northerly 2 to 4 in west and Northwest 3 or 4 in east.
Slight or moderate.
Locally moderate vis in some rain or showers.
FINISTERRE.
North or Northeast 3 to 5, increasing locally 6 in south in
afternoon, and increasing Northerly 4 or 5, locally 6, at times 7, in
south. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in south.
PORTO.
North 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 soon.
Moderate, increasing moderate or rough later.
SAO VICENTE.
Northerly 4 or 5, increasing at times 6 later.
Moderate, increasing rough in west later.
CADIZ.
Variable 2 to 4, occasionally West or Northwest, increasing East 5 or
6 in axis of Gibraltar strait later.
Increasing slight or moderate at end.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Westerly 3 or 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 later, then Easterly 5 or 6
at end.
Slight, increasing moderate in west at end.
CASABLANCA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in far south.
Slight or moderate.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7 in east, decreasing 4 or 5 at
end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 4 or 5.
Moderate.
Isolated showers.
CANARIAS.
Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 between islands and in southeast.
Gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in southeast.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in southeast.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north.
Moderate, occasionally rough in north.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in east.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts.
Rough.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
In north, North or Northeast 5 or 6, decreasing 3 to 5 later. Gusts.
In south, Variable Cyclonic 2 to 4.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northerly 3 to 5 later, but Southwest in
southeast.
Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight along coast.
Thundersqualls in south. Sand haze.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
South 3 to 5. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Thundersqualls, mainly in north and in the gulf.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 3 to 5.
Moderate.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence of North or Northeast near gale over south FINISTERRE.
