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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 17 September 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 : WARNING NR 335.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 17 at 00 UTC
Low 990 50N33W, moving north and deepening, expected 999 57N27W by
18/00UTC, then expected 1003 65N15W by 18/12UTC.
New low expected 1001 48N40W by 18/00UTC, then expected 1002 49N39W
by 18/12 UTC.
Low 1014 35N09W moving northwest, expected 1008 39N12W by 18/12UTC.
New low expected 1014 29N37W by 18/12UTC.
High 1032 over North sea, moving northeast, expected 1035 over south
Scandinavia by 18/12UTC.
Tropical wave along 27W, south of 20N, moving westward at 5-10 kt.
Monsoon trough from 14N17W to 11N29W to 16N43W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 18 at 12 UTC
FARADAY.
Westerly 6 or 7, at times 8 in far north at first, decreasing
Variable 3 to 5, locally Southerly 6 in extreme west, soon, then
locally increasing South or Southeast 5 to 7 in west, and Easterly 3
or 4 in east, later. Gusts, temporarily severe gusts at first.
Very rough or rough, locally high in far northwest at very first,
decreasing rough occasionally very rough in extreme west, soon.
W or NW 4 or 5 m in north at first.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery.
ROMEO.
Southeasterly 5 or 6, locally decreasing 4 or 5 in west soon, then
gradually backing Easterly later.
Rough.
ALTAIR.
Decreasing mainly Northeasterly 3 to 5, becoming Variable soon, then
locally increasing Southerly 4 to 6 in west later. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, locally very rough in far northwest at first.
NW 4 or 5 m in far northwest at first.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery.
CHARCOT.
In west : Variable 2 to 4, becoming northeasterly soon, then
increasing 3 to 5 from west to est later.
In east : East or Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7 in extreme northeast.
Gusts.
Moderate or rough, locally very rough in far east, becoming rough at
end.
ACORES.
Northwesterly 3 to 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far east, gradually
becoming mainly Northerly 3 to 5 later.
In northwest, moderate or rough.
In southeast, slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery.
JOSEPHINE.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in far southeast at first,
becoming Northeasterly, locally Cyclonic in far northeast, later.
Moderate, locally becoming rough in extreme north at end.
IRVING.
In far northwest : Northeast 4 or 5.
Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4, decreasing mainly Northerly 1 to 3
soon.
Severe gusts in west.
Moderate, locally slight in southeast.
Moderate or poor vis in showers or in thunderstorms in west.
MADEIRA.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4, backing Northwesterly later.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers in southwest.
PAZENN.
Easterly 5 or 6, backing East or Northeast next night.
Moderate or rough.
IROISE.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
YEU, ROCHEBONNE.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in late afternoon,
decreasing 4 or 5 tomorrow morning.
Slight or moderate.
CANTABRICO.
East or Northeast 4 or 5 , but 5 or 6 in west, then East or Northeast
3 to 5 next night.
Slight or moderate.
FINISTERRE.
East or Northeast 6 or 7, locally 8 near Cape, then veering Easterly
6 or 7 in late night, and becoming Variable 2 to 4 in far south.
Moderate or rough, temporarily very rough in west at first.
PORTO.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in north, becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5
later.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far northwest.
Poor vis in some fog patches.
SAO VICENTE.
Northwest 3 or 4, locally Variable in east, gradually increasing
Cyclonic 3 to 5 later.
Slight, locally moderate in west.
Poor vis in some fog patches.
CADIZ.
In northeast : mainly Southeast 4 or 5.
In southwest : Southerly 2 to 4.
Slight, at times moderate in east soon.
Poor vis in some fog patches.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Easterly 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 at end.
Slight, locally moderate in west at end.
CASABLANCA.
Westerly 3 or 4, locally Cyclonic 2 to 4 in north, gradually becoming
West or Southwest 2 to 4 at end.
Slight, locally moderate in northwest.
Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches.
North of AGADIR.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, backing Southwesterly later.
Slight.
Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches.
South of AGADIR, TARFAYA.
Variable 1 to 3.
Slight.
Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches.
METEOR.
Southeasterly 1 to 3, locally Northerly 3 or 4 in east, decreasing
Variable 1 to 3 soon.
or.
Locally moderate or poor vis in some showers, locally thundery in
west.
CANARIAS.
Northeasterly 2 or 3, occasionally 4 in east. Severe gusts in north.
Slight.
Poor vis in thunderstorms in south, showers in north, fog patches in
east.
CAPE VERDE.
North or Northeast 2 or 3, occasionally 4 in east.
Slight or moderate.
Locally moderate vis in showers, locally thundery, in far southeast.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP BLANC.
North 3 or 4, locally 4 or 5 in east. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches, or in thunderstorms in
far north at first. Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far north later, but Variable 2 to 4
along the coast. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Locally poor vis in thundersqualls in south. Moderate vis due to
sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
In northwest : Northwesterly 1 to 3.
In southeast : West or Southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5.
Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
In west : Southerly 3 or 4.
In east : South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5 along the coast.
Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in east and far northwest.
POINTE NOIRE.
South or Southeast 3 or 4.
Moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers in west.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Northeasterly near gale over FINISTERRE, improving later.
Persistence of Southerly near gale over west of FARADAY at first.
