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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR THE HIGH SEAS FOR METAREA VII. WEST OF 20E.
ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE ON THE 29TH OF SEPTEMBER 2024 AT 17:00 UTC.
FOR SOUTH-EAST SECTOR OF METAREA. VII, PREPARED BY REUNION, SEE AREA 2 BELOW.
NOTE: WX OBSERVATIONS.
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COULD ALL VESSELS EXPERIENCING UNEXPECTED, SEVERE WX/SEA STATE PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO REPORT THIS TO SAWS VIA CAPE TOWN RADIO.
AREA 1:
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FORECAST VALID FROM 292200 TO 302200 UTC:
WIND IN KNOTS, WAVE HEOMPANIED BY INDI SW 35 to 40 in the south-east during the first half
of the period.
SYNOPTIC CHART 12:00Z
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High 1031 hPa 35s04w, High 1020 hPa 39s57e, High 1021 hPa 50s58e
Low 963 hPa 49s24e
1. Cold Front: 31s25e 35s35e 40s40e 45s42e into 49s24e
AREA FORECAST:
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ASCENSION (06S/15S, 00E/20W):
WIND : SE to E 10 to 20.
VIS : Good.
ANGOLA (06S/15S, 00E/00N):
WIND : W to SW 05 to 15 in the east and north-east, otherwise S to SE
10 to 20 reaching 25 in the south.
VIS : Good.
ST HELENA (15S/30S, 00E/20W):
WIND : N to NE 05 to 15 in the south-east, otherwise SE to E 10 to
20 reaching 25 in the east but NW 10 to 20 in the extreme
south-west during the fir