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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 14 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, Sunday 14 at 00 UTC
Low 1001 47N24W, moving east and expected 1001 47N15W by 15/00 UTC,
then expected 1001 50N08W by 15/12UTC.
New low expected 1010 41N35W by 14/12 UTC, moving southeast and
expected 1011 42N30W by 15/12UTC.
New low expected 1007 44N46W by 15/12UTC.
Persistence of low 1005 over west Sahara.
High 1027 34N58W, expected 1024 at end, with associated ridge
extending eastwards till Africa.
Monsoon trough from 20N16W to 15N23W to 10N45W.
Moderate to strong convection from 08N to 12N between 16W and 20W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 15 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 in far east, but locally
Clockwise 2 to 4 in west, becoming Variable mainly Westerly 2 to 4
soon.
Moderate, locally rough in southeast, decreasing moderate soon.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers in far east.
ROMEO.
Cyclonic 4 to 6, at times 7 in north, locally increasing at times 7
in south soon, then decreasing West or Northwest 4 to 6 later. Severe
gusts.
Moderate or rough, at times cross in NW or S swell..
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers, clearing at end.
ALTAIR.
In west : Cyclonic 3 to 5.
In east : West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4, locally 5 in
far east soon, then backing Southwesterly 3 to 5 at end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough in NW swell, locally very rough in far northeast at
first, decreasing moderate later.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers.
CHARCOT.
Increasing Southwesterly 5 or 6, veering Westerly soon, then
gradually decreasing 2 to 4 locally 5 or 6 in far northeast at end.
Gusts.
Moderate or rough, at times cross in NW swell.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers, clearing in
southwest soon.
ACORES.
In west : Southwesterly 4 or 5.
In east : Variable mainly Westerly 2 to 4, locally West 4 or 5 in far
northeast, gradually backing Southerly 3 to 5 at end.
Moderate, locally rough in far northeast, decreasing moderate later.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers.
JOSEPHINE.
In northwest : Northwesterly 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 soon, backing
Southwesterly at end.
In southeast : Southwest 4 or 5, gradually veering Northwesterly 2 to
4 later, then Clockwise at end.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far north.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain in southwest, and in scattered
showers in northwest.
IRVING.
Variable mainly Southwesterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 or 4 in north at
end.
Slight or moderate, locally becoming moderate in north later.
Moderate vis in some showers.
MADEIRA.
In northwest : Southwesterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in far northwest at
first, becoming Variable soon, then Easterly at end.
In southeast ; Northeasterly 2 to 4, temporarily backing Northerly 3
or 4, locally 5 in far southeast soon, then becoming Variable mainly
Northeast 3 to 5 at end.
Slight or moderate.
Locally moderate or poor vis in rain in north.
PAZENN.
Southeasterly 4 to 6, veering Southwesterly 4 or 5 from southwest in
afternoon, then increasing 5 or 6 in southeast tomorrow morning.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate overnight.
Vis locally moderate or poor in rain or showers, thundery overnight.
IROISE, YEU.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, increasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 in
evening, then veering West or Southwest 5 or 6 tomrow morning,
temporarily Cyclonic at end of night.
Smooth or slight, increasing slight or moderate overnight.
Locally moderate vis in thundery showers at end.
ROCHEBONNE.
Mainly Southeasterly 2 to 4, veering West or Southwest 5 or 6
tomorrow morning.
Smooth or slight, increasing slight or moderate overnight.
Locally moderate vis in thundery showers at end.
CANTABRICO.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming East or Southeast 3 to 5 in evening,
veering Westerly 5 or 6 tomorrow morning.
Slight, increasing slight or moderate overnight.
Locally moderate vis in thundery showers at end.
FINISTERRE.
South or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7 near cape, veering West or
Southwest 5 or 6 tomorrow morning, at times 7 near cape.
Slight or moderate, temporarily rough near cape, increasing moderate
or rough overnight.
Vis locally moderate or poor in rain or showers, thundery overnight.
PORTO.
South or Southwest 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in far north, veering
Westerly 4 or 5 soon, then decreasing 3 or 4 later.
Slight or moderate, gradually becoming moderate, locally rough in far
northwest at end.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain, clearing in west later.
SAO VICENTE.
In northwest : increasing Southwesterly 3 to 5, veering Northwesterly
3 or 4 overnight.
In southeast : increasing Northwesterly 3 to 5, decreasing Varibale
mainly Westerly 2 to 4 at end.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers, mainly in
northwest.
CADIZ.
Increasing Westerly 3 or 4, temporarily 3 to 5 in evening, then
veering Northwesterly overnight.
Smooth or slight, temporarily moderate in extreme west in evening.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Increasing Westerly 2 to 4, locally 5 or 6 in extreme east, backing
West or Southwest soon.
Smooth or slight, locally becoming moderate in extreme east
tomorrow.
CASABLANCA.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far south, locally decreasing Variable
2 to 4 in north at end.
Slight, locally moderate in far south.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally increasing 6 near Cap Ghir in
evening, but locally Variable 2 to 4 in extreme southeast.
Moderate.
Poor vis in somes coastal fog patches in far southeast.
METEOR.
Variable Clockwise 2 to 4, but Northeast 3 or 4 in southeast, locally
increasing at times 5 in extreme southeast later.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in some showers in far northwest.
CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands and in far
southeast, occasionally 7 between islands. Gusts between islands.
Moderate, locally slight in far north.
Poor vis in somes coastal fog patches.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far east.
Moderate.
Poor vis in somes coastal fog patches.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeasterly 3 or 4, occasionnaly 5 in north soon, but locally
Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.
Moderate, locally slight or moderate in far southeast.
Moderate vis in some showers in south, or in some sand haze in far
southeast.
CAP BLANC.
In north : North or Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 near coast.
In south : Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times Variable.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to fog patches or in some sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Northwesterly 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to fog patches or in some sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable 2 to 4, but mainly Southwesterly 3 or 4 in south,
occasionally 5 in far south. Severe gust under thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight along the coast.
Very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
South ou Southeast 4 or 5, locally South or Southwest 3 or 4,
occasionally 5 in east. Severe gusts with thundersqualls mainly in
far north.
Moderate.
Very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in east, and in far north.
POINTE NOIRE.
South or Southeast 3 to 5 from east to west.
Moderate.
Poor vis in some coastal fog patches.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of Southwesterly near gale in south of Bay of Biscay.
Persistence of Westerly near gale over far northeast of FINISTERRE
and over far east of GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Persistence of Northeasterly near gale in east of AGADIR, between
islands of CANARIAS, and far northeast of CAP BLANC.