LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 3-JUL-2024 22:11:08 600433SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 3 July 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 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Wednesday 3 at 12 UTC
Low 983 just north Scotland moving slowly east. Associated trough
extending southwards to Bay of Biscay, moving east.
Secondary low 1017 51N29W expected by 04/00UTC, 1012 51N16N by
04/12UTC, then 1009 51N06W by 05/00UTC.
Low 1008 over Spain expected by 05/00UTC.
High 1027 40N35W slow moving, expected 1026 40N38W by 05/00UTC, with
associated ridge extending to south of Bay of Biscay.
Tropical wave along 27W, south of 19N, moving westward at 15/20 kt.
Monsoon trough 19N16W to 08N36W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 5 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in far north, then
veering Northerly 3 or 4 in northwest later.
Moderate, at times rough in north.
Moderate or poor vis in rain in north soon.
ROMEO.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5, locally 6
in far north soon.
Moderate, increasing locally rough in far north later.
Moderate or poor vis in rain in far north at end.
ALTAIR.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northwesterly later.
Slight, at times moderate in far north.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
CHARCOT.
Northerly 2 to 4, locally 5 in far southeast, backing locally
Westerly in far northwest soon.
Moderate, locally slight in west.
ACORES.
East or Northeast 2 to 4.
Slight, locally moderate in far southeast at first.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers.
JOSEPHINE.
North or Northeast 3 to 5 from west to east.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far southeast at first.
IRVING.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, rapidly decreasing 2 to 4.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate soon.
MADEIRA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 to 5 soon.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in far northeast at first.
PAZENN.
Northwest 3 or 4, locally 5 in north, decreasing Variable 2 to 4
tomorrow morning, then increasing Southwest 5 or 6 in far north
tomorrow afternoon.
Moderate, becoming rough in north tomorrow evening.
IROISE.
Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 tomorrow midday, then
increasing Southwest 4 or 5 tomorrow evening.
Moderate, locally slight in east.
Moderate vis in some rain or showers.
YEU, ROCHEBONNE.
West or Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 tomorrow
afternoon.
Moderate, locally slight in east.
CANTABRICO.
Westerly 2 to 4, veering Easterly tomorrow afternoon.
Moderate, locally slight in southeast.
FINISTERRE.
In north : Northwesterly 2 to 4, veering Northeasterly tomorrow
afternoon.
In south : Northerly 5 or 6, at times 7 in southeast, veering North
or Northeast tomorrow afternoon. Gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in south.
PORTO.
Northerly 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 in south later. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
SAO VICENTE.
Northerly 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 soon. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming moderate soon.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
In and leeward strait : Easterly 5 or 6, increasing locally 7 in
strait soon. Gusts.
Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to fog patches in far south.
CASABLANCA.
In far northeast : Variable 2 to 4 mainly Westerly.
Elsewhere : North 4 or 5, temporarily 6 in far north, decreasing
North or Northwest 3 to 5 soon. Gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in far northwest at first.
AGADIR, TARFAYA.
North 3 or 4, locally Variable 2 to 4 near coast.
Moderate.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, rapidly decreasing 2 to 4, at times 5 in
far southeast later.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate later.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands, decreasing 3 to
5 soon, then increasing 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands and in far
southeast at end. Gusts.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAPE VERDE.
East 3 to 5, backing Northeasterly later.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far southeast, gradually
increasing 5 or 6 soon, locally 7 in far southeast at end. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in far southeast later.
Moderate vis due to some sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Northwesterly 3 to 5, locally 6 in far northeast, increasing 5 or 6
later, locally 7 in far northeast at end. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming moderate or rough later.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable 3 to 5. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 to 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later. Severe gusts in
thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in north and in the
gulf.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in extreme west.
Moderate, locally rough in far southwest.
Moderate or poor vis scattered showers.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence of North near gale in south of FINISTERRE.
Persistence or threat of Northerly near gale over southeast of CAP
BLANC, northeast of CAP TIMIRIS.
