LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 27-SEP-2024 22:11:07 435456SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 27 September 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 : WARNING NR 349.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 27 at 12 UTC
Low “AITOR” 985 over North Sea, moving towards Scandinavia.
Secondary low 1000 over northwest of France, moving southeast and
filling at first.
Low 1007 44N36W, expected 997 46N27W by 28/06UTC, then 990 49N18W by
29/00UTC.
Low “ISAAC” expected 975 41N38W by 29/00UTC.
High 1027 48N20W, expected 1026 45N09W by 28/06UTC, then 1028 over
north of France by 29/00UTC.
High 1025 32N26W, slowly moving northeast and expected 1023 37N15W by
29/00UTC.
Tropical wave, along 27W, south of 20N, associated with low 1010 near
15N27W, with moderate convection associated from 11N to 16N between
21W and 27W, moving westward around 10 kt.
Monsoon trough from 14N17W to 10N30W, then to 07N40W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 29 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Increasing Cyclonic 8 or 9, gradually decreasing Northeasterly 4 to 6
in west soon, then decreasing Northwest 6 or 7 in east at end. Severe
gusts.
Becoming very rough or high, gradually decreasing rough in west
later.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery heavy rain or thundersqualls,
gradually clearing from west soon.
ROMEO.
Gradually increasing South or Southeast 7 or 8 from west, temporarily
3 to 5 in east at first, then increasing Southerly 8 or 9 soon, and
becoming Cyclonic in west later. Severe to violent gusts.
Becoming rough or very rough, then very rough or high later.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery heavy rain from west, clearing in
west at end.
ALTAIR.
In north, Cyclonic 7 or 8, mainly Westerly, locally decreasing
Northerly 4 or 5 in west soon, then Northwesterly 5 or 6 in east at
end, but increasing Easterly 6 or 7 in far west at end. Severe
gusts.
In south, South or Southwest 5 or 6, gradually decreasing Variable 3
to 5 from west soon, then increasing Southeasterly 5 or 6 in west
later. Gusts.
Becoming rough or very rough, then temporarily high in far northeast
later.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery heavy rain or thundersqualls,
temporarily clearing in north soon.
CHARCOT.
Increasing Southerly 6 or 7 from west, locally 8 in north, then
veering Southwesterly later, and decreasing 4 to 6 in southwest at
end. Severe gusts.
Becoming rough or very rough, then locally high in far northwest
later.
Poor vis in thundery heavy rain, mainly in northwest.
ACORES.
South or Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6, gradually increasing Southerly
5 or 6 in west soon. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming moderate or rough soon, locally very rough and
cross in W swell in far west at end.
Poor vis in rain or thundery showers, then poor or very poor vis in
thundery heavy rain or thundersqualls in west later.
JOSEPHINE.
In northwest, South or Southeast increasing 4 or 5, locally 6 in far
northwest, veering Southwesterly soon, then decreasing 4 or 5 at
end.
In southeast, Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far southeast,
decreasing Variable 2 to 4 soon.
Moderate, at times rough in far northeast at first, then in far north
soon.
Poor vis in rain or showers in far northwest.
IRVING.
Clockwise 2 to 4, locally South or Southwest 4 or 5 in far northwest,
gradually increasing 5 or 6 in far northwest soon.
Slight or moderate, locally becoming rough in far northwest later.
Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in far northwest soon, but
moderate vis due to sand haze in southwest.
MADEIRA.
Variable 2 to 4, locally Northeasterly 4 or 5 in far east.
Moderate.
PAZENN.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, temporarily 5 in east at first, veering South
or Southeast 4 or 5 tomorrow afternoon, then increasing 5 or 6 in
east and 7 or 8 in west from west tomorrow evening. Severe gusts.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate overnight, then becoming
rough or very rough in west tomorrow evening.
Northwest swell 3 to 3.5 m, abating tomorrow morning.
Poor vis in rain tomorrow afternoon.
IROISE, YEU.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 tomorrow
morning, then increasing Southeast 3 or 4, locally 5 in west,
tomorrow evening.
Rough, decreasing gradually slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, clearing tomorrow afternoon.
ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO.
Northwesterly 5 or 6, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 tomorrow morning,
then increasing East or Southeast 4 or 5 tomorrow evening.
Rough, decreasing gradually slight or moderate.
Northwest swell 3 to 3.5 m, abating tomorrow morning.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, clearing
tomorrow afternoon.
FINISTERRE.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, veering Southeasterly tomorrow morning, then
increasing South or Southeast 4 or 5 tomorrow afternoon, locally 6 or
7 in north tomorrow evening.
Rough, decreasing moderate or rough tomorrow afternoon.
Northwest swell 3 to 3.5 m, abating tomorrow morning.
Moderate vis in some showers at first, then poor in rain in north
tomorrow afternoon.
PORTO.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing Northeasterly 2 to 4 soon, then
becoming Variable later, locally South or Southwest 4 or 5 in far
northwest at end.
Decreasing moderate or rough, then moderate later.
SAO VICENTE.
Northerly 4 or 5, at times 6, temporarily decreasing 3 or 4 soon.
Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate soon.
CADIZ.
Northerly 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 soon, then gradually increasing
Easterly 6 or 7 leeward strait later, but becoming Variable 3 to 5
elsewhere. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough at end.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
West or Northwest 4 to 6 from west to east, decreasing Variable 2 to
4 soon, then gradually increasing Easterly 6 or 7 later. Severe
gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough at end.
CASABLANCA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in far south later.
Moderate, at times rough in far south later.
AGADIR.
North or Northeast 5 or 6, temporarily increasing 7 in far east
later. Gusts.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.
METEOR.
Easterly 3 to 5 from north to south, locally Southeasterly in far
northwest.
Moderate, locally slight in far north.
CANARIAS.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 between islands and in far
southeast. Gusts.
Moderate.
Poor vis in coastal fog patches.
TARFAYA.
Northerly 4 or 5.
Moderate, at times rough in far north.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches, mainly in north.
CAPE VERDE.
In north, East or Northeast 4 or 5. Gusts.
In south, Easterly 5 or 6, locally Cyclonic in far south. Severe
gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate or rough.
Poor or very poor vis with thundersqualls in south, moderate vis due
to sand haze in northeast.
CAP BLANC.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, at times 6 along coast. Gusts.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
CAP TIMIRIS.
Variable 2 to 4, locally Northeasterly 4 or 5 in far north.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
In west, mainly Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5, locally Cyclonic in far
north.
In east, Variable 2 to 4.
Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
GULF OF GUINEA.
In west, South or Southeast 3 or 4, increasing at times 5 at end, but
Variable 2 or 4 in north.
In east, Southwest 3 or 4.
Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in northwest and in
far east.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southeast 3 to 5 in west, but South or Southwest 2 to 4 in east.
Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in far northeast.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of Southwesterly near gale or gale over north of FINISTERRE,
IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE and CANTABRICO, and threat of Southwest gale
or severe gale over PAZENN.
Persistence of Cyclonic near gale to severe gale over ROMEO.
Persistence of Southwesterly near gale to severe gale over north of
CHARCOT.
Threat of Cyclonic gale to severe gale over west of ALTAIR and west
of FARADAY.
Threat of Easterly near gale or gale over CADIZ and GIBRALTAR STRAIT.