LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 9-JUL-2024 22:11:13 587500SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 9 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, Tuesday 9 at 12 UTC
Low 1004 51N06W, moving northeast, expected 1008 58N02E by 11/00 UTC.
Low 1004 45N29W, moving east-southeast and expected 1013 44N14W by
10/12 UTC, then moving northeast, expected 1014 45N11W by 11/00 UTC.
Atlantic ridge extending along 32N. New high building in this ridge
and expected 1024 32N32W by 10/00 UTC, then 1027 32N41W by 11/00
UTC.
New high expected 1026 51N28W by 10/12 UTC, expected 1028 50N24W by
11/00 UTC.
Tropical wave is along 33W, south of 25N, moving westward at 15 kt.
Monsoon trough is from 14N17W and continues southwestward to 09N48W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 11 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
In west : Northeasterly 3 to 5, veering Southeast 2 to 4 later.
In east : East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in south, decreasing 3
to 5 later, then 2 to 4 at end.
Moderate, becoming slight in northwest at end.
Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in southeast at first.
ROMEO.
Northeasterly 3 to 5, at times 6 in south.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in south.
ALTAIR.
In west : Northerly 4 to 6, decreasing 3 to 5 soon, then gradually
veering South or Southeast 2 to 4 later.
In east : Cyclonic 5 or 6, becoming Northeast 3 to 5 at end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in thundery heavy rain or showers in northeast, improving
later.
CHARCOT.
Cyclonic 4 or 5 from west, at times 6 in north, but Southerly 2 to 4
in east at first.
Moderate, locally rough in far west later.
Poor vis in thundery rain or showers.
ACORES.
West or Northwest 4 or 5, becoming gradually Variable 2 to 4 in west
later, but decreasing 2 to 4 in east.
Moderate, locally rough in north.
Poor vis in rain or showers in southwest, at times thundery.
JOSEPHINE.
West or Southwest 3 to 5, locally Northwest 2 or 3 in southeast.
Moderate, becoming slight in southeast at end.
Moderate or poor vis in some rain or showers, in far north.
IRVING.
In north, West or Northwest 2 to 4.
In south, Variable mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
MADEIRA.
In northwest, Northwesterly 2 to 4.
In southeast, Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 or 6 in far southeast.
Slight or moderate.
In north, poor vis in fog patches.
PAZENN.
Westerly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon, then increasing
Northeast 4 or 5 in north and Cyclonic 3 to 5 in south, later.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, thundery in south at end.
IROISE, YEU.
Southwest 4 or 5, veering Westerly 2 to 4 soon, becoming temporarily
Variable later, then Easterly at end.
Moderate, decreasing slight later.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
ROCHEBONNE.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, becoming Variable 2 or 3 soon, then
Southeasterly 2 to 4 later.
Moderate, decreasing slight soon.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
CANTABRICO.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southerly at first, becoming Easterly 3 or 4
soon, then veering South or Southeast in west at end.
Decreasing slight.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
FINISTERRE.
Southerly 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 later, locally 6 near cape, then
becoming Cyclonic 3 or 4 in far northwest at end.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, thundery in north at end.
PORTO.
South or Southwest 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers mainly in north.
SAO VICENTE.
In north : Westerly 2 to 4.
In south : North or Northwest 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
CADIZ.
Variable mainly North or Northwest 2 to 4, at times 5.
Slight, locally moderate in southwest at end.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Westerly 3 to 5 from west to east, Variable 1 to 3 later.
Smooth or slight.
CASABLANCA.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally North or Northeast 5 or 6 in south,
increasing 4 or 5 in north at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
In north, poor vis in fog patches.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 5 or 6 in west, but 6 or 7 in east. Gusts, locally
severe gusts near Cap Ghir.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in coastal fog patches.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in showers in west.
CANARIAS.
Between islands, Northeast 6 or 7. Severe gusts.
Elsewhere, Northeast 5 or 6, locally 4 in far northwest.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in coastal fog patches.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 5 or 6, locally Variable 3 to 5 in far northeast.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in coastal fog patches.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, locally increasing at times 6 in east soon.
Moderate, locally becoming moderate or rough in east soon.
Moderate vis in showers in west, in thunderstorms in far southwest,
or due to sand haze in far southeast.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts, at times severe gusts near coast.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough at end.
Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
In north, Northerly 5 or 6.
In south, Northwesterly 3 to 5, locally gradually decreasing Variable
2 to 4 later.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable 2 to 4, at times 5. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand
haze, mainly in north.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 to 5. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in north.
POINTE NOIRE.
South or Southeast 3 to 5.
Moderate.
Moderate vis in scattered showers.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of temporarily Northerly near gale over north Bay of Biscay.
Persistence of Northeast near gale over east of AGADIR and between
islands of CANARIAS, with threat of gale.
Threat of Southerly near gale over west of FARADAY and ALTAIR.
