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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 13 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, Saturday 13 at 12 UTC
Low 1001 49N28W, moving east and expected 1003 47N20W by 14/12 UTC,
then moving northeast and expected 1004 49N12W by 15/00 UTC.
Secondary low expected 1011 38N21W by 14/00 UTC, then filling.
Associated trough over areas above 35 N. New low expected 1010 42N35W
by 14/12 UTC, moving southeast and expected 1011 41N33W by 15/00
UTC.
Persistence of low 1005 over west Sahara.
High 1031 34N58W, expected 1024 at end, with associated ridge
extending eastwards till Africa.
ITCZ from 09N13W to 12N34W, then to 07N58W.
Moderate convection from 09N to 13N between the Sierra Leone coast
and 22W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 15 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Cyclonic 4 to 6, at times 7 in southeast at first, becoming Clockwise
3 to 5 from west later. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, at times very rough in southeast at first.
Poor vis in rain, clearing soon.
ROMEO.
Cyclonic 4 to 6, at times 7 in northeast at first. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor or very poor vis in rain, thundery at first.
ALTAIR.
In west : West or Northwest 3 to 5, becoming Variable soon.
In east : West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 3 to 5 later. Gusts.
In far northeast : rough or very rough, becoming moderate or rough
later.
Elsewhere : moderate or rough.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers.
CHARCOT.
Cyclonic 4 to 6, at times 7 in far north, becoming Westerly 4 or 5
soon, at times 6, but locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast, then
increasing 5 or 6 everywhere later. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in rain or showers.
ACORES.
Variable 2 to 4, but mainly West, increasing Southwesterly 4 or 5 in
west later.
Slight or moderate, becoming rough in far northeast later.
Moderate vis in some showers.
JOSEPHINE.
In northwest : Southwest 4 or 5, veering rapidly Northwesterly 3 to
5. Gusts.
In southeast : Southwest 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far
southeast at first, becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 later. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming rough in far northwest at end.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers.
IRVING.
Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in some showers.
MADEIRA.
Clockwise 3 to 5.
Slight.
PAZENN.
East or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing Southeasterly 4 or 5 overnight,
at times 6, then veering Southwest 4 or 5 from southwest tomorrow
afternoon, locally 6 in southwest at end.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning.
Vis locally moderate or poor in rain or showers, thundery at end.
IROISE, YEU.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southeasterly tomorrow morning, then
increasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 in evening.
Smooth or slight.
Locally moderate vis in showers.
ROCHEBONNE.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, veering Southeasterly in morning, then
becoming Variable 2 to 4 in evening, locally Southeast 4 or 5 in west
at end.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight next night.
Locally moderate vis in showers.
CANTABRICO.
Decreasing East or Northeast 3 or 4, but temporarily West 4 or 5 in
morning in west, becoming Variable 2 to 4 around noon, and
Southeasterly 3 to 5 in evening.
Slight, locally moderate in far west at first and at end.
Locally moderate vis in showers.
FINISTERRE.
Cyclonic 3 to 5, increasing South or Southwest 5 or 6 in morning, at
times 7 near cape, locally decreasing Southwest 3 or 4 in west in
evening.
Slight or moderate, temporarily rough near cape.
Vis locally moderate or poor in rain or showers, thundery at end.
PORTO.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing South 4 or 5 soon, then veering Westerly
from west at end, at times 6 in far north. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Vis becoming poor in rain later, thundery at end.
SAO VICENTE.
Northwesterly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon, then Westerly 3
to 5 later.
Slight or moderate.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Westerly 2 to 4, increasing 5 or 6 in extreme east of GIBRALTAR
STRAIT later.
Smooth or slight.
CASABLANCA.
Northerly 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in extreme east.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
METEOR.
Northeast 3 to 5, but locally Variable 2 to 4 in northwest.
Slight or moderate.
CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6. Gusts between islands.
Slight or moderate.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far east.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeasterly 3 to 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.
Moderate.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 along coast, but locally
Variable 2 to 4 in south.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to fog patches in far southeast at first.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable 2 to 4. Severe gust under thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 to 5. Severe gusts with thundersqualls mainly in far
north.
Moderate.
Very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in far north.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 3 to 5.
Moderate.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of Southwesterly near gale over areas Bay of Biscay.
Threat of North near gale or gale in extreme east of AGADIR.
