LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 8-AUG-2024 22:11:09 416852SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 8 August 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, Thursday 8 at 12 UTC
Low 986 58N36W, moving east, expected 989 59N26W by 09/12 UTC, then
995 59N20W by 10/00 UTC. Associated disturbance crossing areas above
45N reaching Bay of Biscay at end, and waving over FARADAY, ALTAIR
and ROMEO, with associated low expected 1013 50N17W by 09/12 UTC,
then 1013 51N09W by 10/00 UTC. New associated low expected 1017
42N40W by 10/00 UTC.
Persistence of heat low 1001-1004 over west Sahara.
Thermal low 1010 over Spain, expected 1013 by 09/00 UTC.
High 1025 38N35W, slow-moving and building, expected 1024 39N24W by
10/00 UTC, with associated ridge extending towards Bay of Biscay.
Tropical wave is along 34W, from 04N to 17N, moving westard at 10/15
kt.
Monsoon trough near 14N17W to 08N30W, and to 13N32W.
ITCZ extends from 11N35W to near 11N51W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 10 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Southwest 5 or 6, locally West or Southwest 3 to 5 in far northwest,
then veering West or Northwest 3 to 5 from west at first, and
decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 in north and Variable 1 or 3 in south at
end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in thundery rain or showers, improving in west soon.
ROMEO.
Westerly 3 or 4, increasing Southwest 4 or 5 at first, locally 5 or 6
in northwest, then decreasing Southwest 3 or 4 at end, and veering
locally Northwesterly 2 to 4 in far northwest.
Moderate, increasing moderate or rough in northwest
