er 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, Wednesday 21 at 12 UTC
Low 969 61N21W, moving northeast, expected 973 between Iceland and
Norway by 23/00UTC.
Low “Ex-ERNESTO” 992 53N23W, moving northeast then merging with the
pevious one. Associated trough over FARADAY, movoing east and
crossing areas above 40N.
Low expected 1007 51N36W by 22/00 UTC, moving quickly northeast,
expected 999 51N21W by 22/12UTC, then 988 ver ireland by 23/00UTC.
Associated trough crossing FARADAY, reaching ROMEO and north ALTAIR
later.
Low 1013-1015 over Spain, with little change.
Low 1003-1008 over west Sahara, with little change.
High 1028 37N42W, slow-moving. over Azores Islands, Associated ridge
over the Bay of Biscay, weakening soon.
Tropical wave near 24W from 23N southward, moving west around 10 kt.
Scattered moderate isolated, strong convection from 06N-11N east of
34W.
Monsoon trough from 13N17W to 12N45W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 23 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Westerly 4 or 5, locally 5 or 6 in west, increasing 6 or 7 at first,
then veering Northwest 4 or 5 later. Gusts.
Rough, locally increasing very rough in north at first.
Poor visibility in rain or showers, clerth soon.
Poor visibility in rain or showers.
ALTAIR.
Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5, increasing locally 4 or 5, at times 6 in
north soon.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate or poor visibility in rain or showers.
CHARCOT.
West or Northwest 4 or 5.
Moderate, locall locally Clockwig
temporarily west or Southwest 4 or 5 in afternoon. Gusts.
Moderate with NW swell, increasing rough and cross overnight.
Locally moderate or poor vis in rain in afternoon.
YEU.
Mainly South or Southwest 2 to 4, veering Southwesterly 3 to 5
overnight, and increasing temporarily 6 in far northwest in
afternoon.
Moderate with NW swell, becoming moderate or rough from west
tomorrow.
ROCHEBONNE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Southwest 3 to 5 in morning.
Moderate with NW swell, becoming rough in northwest tomorrow
afternoast, backing West or
Southwest 3 to 5 tomorrow morning, and veering Westerly in evening.
Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate in morning.
Moderate or poor vis in scattered rain.
PORTO.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing 3 or 4
soon.
Rough, decreasing moderate soon.
Locally poor visibility due to some coastal fog patches or drizzle at
end.
SAO VICENTE.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, locally 6 near coasts.
Moderate or rough.
Locally poor visibility due to some coastal fog patches or drizzle.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Variable 2 to 4, locally East or Southeast 4 or 5 leeward Gibraltar
strait at first, becoming Westerly later.
Slight, locally moderate in southwest or CADIZ.
Locally poor visibility due to some coastal fog patches.
CASABLANCA.
North or Nity due to some ng 7
in far sout coastal fog patlity in thundersacking Northwestin thundery showNN at first.
Persistence of Northeast near gale between islands of CANARIAS.