LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 31-AUG-2024 10:45:10 575453SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 31 August 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, Saturday 31 at 00 UTC
Thundery disturbance extending from Scandinavia to north and
southwest France, moving gradually north.
Persistence of low area 1012-1014 in south of Spain. Secondary low
moving north, expected 1014 over south Bay of Biscay by 31/12UTC,
then 1013 over southwest of France by 01/00UTC. Persistence of
thundery disturbance over the bay of Biscay, with temporarily violent
thundersqualls.
Trough over FARADAY, ALTAIR and north ACORES, crossing ROMEO and
CHARCOT later, then PAZENN and FINISTERRE at end. New associated low
expected 1001 53N22W by 31/12 UTC, then 1006 51N16W by 01/00 UTC,
then 1007 51N11W by 01/12 UTC.
High 1028 over North Sea,moving northeast towards Scandinavia.
High 1022 34N29W weakening at end.
New high expected 1028 41N42W by 01/00UTC, then with little move.
Tropical wave along 27W, south of 20N, moving westward at 15 kt.
Monsoon trough near 19N16W to 11N35W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 1 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
In west : West or Northwest 4 or 5, temporarily 6 in far north,
decreasing 3 or 4 at end.
In east : veering Northwest 5 or 6, then decreasing 4 or 5 soon.
Gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in west, becoming rough in NW swell soon.
Poor vis in thundery rain in east, and showers in west, improving
soon.
ROMEO.
Southerly 4 to 6, gradually veering Northwest 5 or 6, temporarily 7
in far north, soon, then decreasing 4 to 6 from southwest to
northeast at end. Gusts.
Moderate becoming moderate or rough soon.
Poor vis in thundery rain, improving in west later.
ALTAIR.
In west : decreasing North or Northwest 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at
first, decreasing Northerly 3 to 5 soon, then 2 to 4 later.
In east : gradually veering Northwest 4 to 6, Northetrly 4 or 5
soon, then decreasing 3 or 4 at end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in thundery rain in east, and showers in west, improving
soon.
CHARCOT.
Variable mainly Southwest 4 to 6, locally veering Northwest in far
northwest soon, then gradually veering North or Northwest at end.
Moderate, locally becoming rough in far north soon.
Poor vis in thundery rain, improving in far northwest later.
ACORES.
In northwest : Cyclonic 4 to 6, decreasing North or Northeast 4 or 5
soon, then becoming Northeasterly later. Gusts.
In southeast : Variable, mainly Southwest 2 to 4, becoming Variable
Cyclonic 3 to 5 later, occasionally 6 at end. Gusts later.
Moderate, locally slight or moderate in southeast.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain spreading southeast, or in
showers in northwest.
JOSEPHINE.
Clockwise 3 to 5, locally Northwesterly in east, locally increasing
Cyclonic 4 to 6 in far northwest later.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundery r