OLOGICAL BULLETIN FROM METEO-FRANCE/LA REUNION ON AREA ACK (AMSTERDAM-CROZET-KERGUELEN)
DATE: 24/07/05 at 1700 utc
AVERAGED WIND SPEED ON BEAUFORT SCALE. (Wind gusts may be stronger than averages given here).
PART 1: WARNING :
– Gale force 8 over far South-Eastern CRO at first and over KER.
PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSYS, 24/07/05 at 1200 UTC :
– Cold front CF leaving KER and filling lowa over eastern KER.
– Cold front CG over North-Western WAM moving toward south-south-eastern area.
– High 1027 near 33S/64E over WAM, slowly moving Eastward with a ridge extending toward CRO.
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PART 3: FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS from 05/07/24 at 1800 UTC to 06/07/24 at 1800 UTC :
WAM (30S/40S,50E/65E) :
Frontal rain and showers CG.
WIND: anticlockwise 2 to 4 locally 5 increasing N 5 to 7 under the front
and decreasing later N 2 to 4 the whole area.
SEA : moderate to rough, locally very rough over Western at first. N
swell 2 to 4 m over western area.
VIS : poor to very poor in precipitations.
AMS (30S/40S,65E/80E) :
Showers over Southern.
WIND: anticlockwise 2 to 4 over far northern but W 5 to 7 with severe
gusts in south and moving over the whole area.
SEA : rough becoming moderate in north-western but very rough in south-
eastern. Long SW swell, 2 to 4 m.
VIS : Locally poor in precipitations.
CRO (40S/50S,50E/65E) :
Frontal rains and showers CG over North-Western CRO soon.
WIND: over eastern: S 4 to 6 locally 7/8. Severe gusts. over western: NE
or E 4 to 6 . Gusts.
SEA : rough to very rough, locally high over far South-Eastern. Long SSW
swell 2 to 4 m over South-Eastern. N swell 2 to 3 meters in north-
western.
VIS : poor to very poor in precipitations.
KER (40S/50S,65E/80E) :
Frontal rains and showers with CF, then showers, locally snowy showers.
WIND: W 5 to 7, locally 8, setting up later SW then S 6/7 locally 8.
Severe gusts.
SEA : very rough to high. Severe wind sea. W or SW swell, 2 to 4 m
increasing 4 to 6 m.
VIS : poor to very poor in precipitations.
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