LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 1-OCT-2024 22:11:08 065722SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 1 October 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.
WARNING : Regarding the elaboration and dissemination of routine
bulletins, erratic service is possible from 01/10/2024 following a
strike notice. However, security aspects will be monitored on a
permanent basis and warning bulletins will be sent out.
Part 1 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 1 at 12 UTC
Low 1001 53N03E, moving south and filling overnight.
Low 1008 46N02W, moving east and moving over France overnight.
Low ex-“ISAAC” 996 48N24W, moving northeast and filling, expected
1005 52N20W by 03/00 UTC. Associated trough crossing towards Bay of
Biscay, deepening next low.
Low deepening 1009 45N11W by 02/06 UTC, moving southeast and expected
1009 44N08W by 02/12 UTC, then filling over north of Spain.
High 1022 33N23W, slowly moving north, expected 1023 35N25W by 03/00
UTC.
– Tropical Storm KIRK near 15N38.5W at 12UTC, low 995, moving W at 12
kt, and strengthening, expected Hurricane on Tuesday.
-Tropical wave along 24W, south of 15N, moving W at 10 kt. A 1008 hPa
low pressure center ( AL91) is along the tropical wave close to 10N.
Monsoon trough from 14N15W to 12N31W, then to 13N33W and TS KIRK.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 3 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
Variable 4 or 5, locally Cyclonic 6 or 7 in east at first, becoming
Southwesterly 3 to 5 at end.
Rough, becoming moderate or rough at end.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain.
ROMEO.
Cyclonic 6 or 7, decreasing Southwesterly 4 or 5, locally Southeast 5
or 6 in far northeast soon. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, becoming moderate or rough later.
Poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
ALTAIR.
Southwesterly 4 to 6.
Rough, becoming moderate or rough at end.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain.
CHARCOT.
West or Southwest 4 or 5.
Moderate or rough.
Poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
ACORES.
Southwest 5 or 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.
Moderate or rough.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain, mainly in northwest.
JOSEPHINE.
West 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in south.
Moderate.
IRVING.
In northwest, South or Southwest 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in far
northwest.
In southeast, Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 later.
Moderate, locally rough in far northwest.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
MADEIRA.
Northeast 5 or 6 . Gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in far southeast soon.
Moderate vis with some fog patches in northeast..
PAZENN.
In far southwest : Cyclonic 5 or 6, decreasing Easterly 4 or 5 later.
Gusts.
Elsewhere : Easterly 3 to 5.
Moderate, at times rough in far southwest.
Poor vis in heavy rain, the moderate in showers at end.
IROISE, YEU.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, veering mainly Northerly 2 to 4 overnight,
then Northeasterly 3 or 4 tomorrow afternoon. Coastal breeze in
afternoon.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate tomorrow afternoon.
ROCHEBONNE.
Northerly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 tomorrow morning, then
Northeasterly 3 or 4 in afternoon.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate tomorrow afternoon.
Poor vis in rain.
CANTABRICO.
Northeasrly 3 to 5, temporarily Westerly 4 or 5 in far southeast
first, veering Easterly from west next night, at times 6 in
afternoon, then decreasing Northeasterly 2 to 4 at end.
Moderate.
Poor vis in rain.
FINISTERRE.
Increasing Cyclonic 4 to 6 at first, then decreasing 2 to 4 at end.
Gusts.
Moderate, temporarily rough in far north later.
Poor vis in heavy rain.
PORTO.
West or Southwest 3 to 5, decerasing Westerly 3 or 4 at end.
Moderate.
Poor vis in rain or thundery showers.
SAO VICENTE.
Northwesterly 3 to 5.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to some fog patches.
CADIZ.
Northwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 at end.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.
GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
West 3 to 5 from west to east.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.
CASABLANCA, AGADIR.
North or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 in south. Gusts.
Moderate increasing rough in rough.
Moderate vis with some fog patches in northwest or due to sand haze.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 4 or 5 in east, but Southeasterly in west.
Moderate.
CANARIAS.
Northeast 5 or 6 . Severe gusts between islands.
Moderate, increasing rough between islands and in northeast soon.
Moderate vis due to fog patches in east.
TARFAYA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in north. Gusts.
Moderate increasing rough later.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches, or due to sand haze.
CAPE VERDE.
East or Northeast 4 or 5 , temporarily 6 in east. Gusts.
Moderate, temporarily rough in west at first.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in far southwest.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in south. Gusts.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to some sand haze or due to fog patches.
CAP TIMIRIS.
North or Northeast 5 or 6 in north, but Variable 2 to 4 in south.
Gusts.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to some sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
In west, increasing Cyclonic 5 or 6, becoming 6 or 7 at end.
elsewhere Variable 2 to 4 . Severe gusts with thundersqualls.
Moderate or rough.
Poor or very poor vis
