LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 14-JUL-2024 22:11:08 746545SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 14 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, Sunday 14 at 12 UTC
Low 1001 47N17W, moving east-northeast and expected 1004 over west
English Channel by 15/12 UTC, then evacuating North Sea.
Associated thundery disturbance crossing Bay of Biscay.
Low 1010 42N35W, slow moving and expected 1012 43N27W by 16/00 UTC.
New low expected 1008 44N37W by 16/00UTC.
Persistence of low area around 1005-1007 over west Sahara.
High belt below 35N, with new high building 1019 34N20W by 15/00 UTC,
then 1022 at end.
Tropical wave near 26.5W from 26N southward, moving W at around 15
kt.
Monsoon trough from 12N35W to 10N48W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 16 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Westerly 2 to 4, becoming Southerly from west soon, then at times 5
in far west later.
Moderate, locally rough in far southeast at first, then decreasing
slight or moderate soon.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers.
ROMEO.
Cyclonic 4 to 6, decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 soon, then
Westerly 2 to 4 at end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers in east, clearing at
end.
ALTAIR.
In west : Cyclonic 3 to 5, becoming Westerly 3 or 4 at end.
In east : West or Northwest 3 or 4, becoming gradually Cyclonic 3 to
5 at end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough in NW swell, decreasing moderate soon.
Moderate or poor vis in some thundery rain or showers.
CHARCOT.
Westerly 5 or 6, gradually decreasing 2 to 4 from west soon, then
becoming Variable Clockwise at end.
Moderate or rough, becoming moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers in far northeast at
first.
ACORES.
In west : Southwesterly 4 or 5, becoming Westerly 3 or 4 soon.
In east : Westerly 2 to 4, gradually backing Southerly 3 to 5 later,
then Southwesterly at end.
Moderate, locally rough in far northeast at first.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers.
JOSEPHINE.
Variable 2 to 4, but mainly West in north, backing South in west at
end.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far north, becoming moderate
later.
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
soon, then veering Westerly at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate later.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery, improving in
south later.
MADEIRA.
In northwest : Variable 2 to 4.
In southeast : Northeasterly 2 to 4, occasionally 5 in extreme
southeast soon.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end.
Locally moderate or poor vis in rain in far northwest, or in some fog
patches in east.
PAZENN.
Southwesterly 4 or 5, at times 6, veering West or Southwest 4 or 5 in
morning, locally 6 in south, then West or Northwest in afternoon.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in southeast in daytime.
Vis locally moderate or poor in thundery rain or showers.
IROISE.
South or Southeast 3 to 5, becoming Variable in late night, then West
or Southwest 4 or 5 in afternoon, locally 6 in south in daytime.
Gusts.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate tomorrow in daytime.
Locally moderate vis in thundery rain or showers.
YEU, ROCHEBONNE.
South or Southeast 3 to 5, veering West or Southwest 5 or 6 in late
night, at times 7, then decreasing Westerly 4 or 5 at end. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, increasing moderate or rough tomorrow in daytime.
Locally moderate vis in thundery rain or showers.
CANTABRICO.
Easterly 3 to 5, veering Westerly 5 or 6 tomorrow morning, increasing
6 or 7 in west at midday, then decreasing 4 or 5 at end. Gusts.
Increasing slight or moderate, then moderate or rough tomorrow
afternoon.
Locally moderate vis in thundery rain or showers.
FINISTERRE.
Veering West or Southwest 5 or 6 tomorrow morning, then increasing 6
or 7 in northeast in daytime, then Westerly 3 to 5 in evening.
Moderate or rough.
Vis locally moderate or poor in thundery rain or showers.
PORTO.
South or Southwest 4 or 5, veering rapidly Westerly at first, then
decreasing 3 or 4 soon, and veering Northerly at end.
Moderate, locally rough in far northwest soon.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain at first.
SAO VICENTE.
In northwest : Southwest 3 to 5, veering rapidly Northwesterly 3 or 4
at first.
In southeast : Northwesterly 4 or 5, decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 soon,
then increasing Northwest 4 or 5 later, at times 6.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers, mainly in north.
CADIZ.
Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far west, then veering Northwesterly
4 to 5 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Westerly 2 to 4, locally 5 or 6 in extreme east.
Slight, locally moderate in extreme east.
CASABLANCA.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far south, temporarily decreasing 2 to
4 in north in the morning, then increasing North or Northeast 4 or 5
at end.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon.
Locally moderate or poor vis some fog patches.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 near Cap Ghir, increasing 7
with severe gusts near Cap Ghir tomorrow evening.
Moderate, locally becoming rough leeward Cap Ghir in late afternoon.
Locally moderate or poor vis some fog patches.
METEOR.
In northwest : Variable 2 to 4.
In Southeast : increasing Northeast 4 or 5 overnight.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end.
Moderate vis in isolated showers in far northwest.
CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands and in far
southeast, occasionally 7 between islands. Gusts.
Moderate, locally slight in far north, becoming moderate at end.
Poor vis in somes coastal fog patches.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far northeast,
locally increasing 6 in far north at end.
Moderate.
Poor vis in some coastal fog patches.
CAPE VERDE.
In far southeast : Variable mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4.
Elsewhere : Northeast 4 or 5.
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, at times 6.
In south : Northerly 2 to 4, temporarily increasing 3 to 5 later.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to fog patches or in some sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in west.
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, at times 5 in
southeast. Severe gust in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight along the coast.
Very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
In west : South ou Southeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 at end.
In east : South or Southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in east.
Severe gusts in 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
Persistence or threat of Northerly near gale in east of AGADIR, and
between islands of CANARIAS.