LES21 Marlink 10.10.107.29 8-OCT-2024 22:11:09 130545SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 8 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.
Part 1 : WARNING NR 371.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 8 at 12 UTC
Low 984 50N06W, moving towards the North Sea.
Low “ex-KIRK” 976 43N25W moving east, expected 983 43N15W by 09/00
UTC, then 984 44N04W by 09/12 UTC, then moving later towards
northeast of France.
Low 995 41N45W moving east, expected 1002 41N34W by 10/00 UTC.
High 1020 26N28W drifting west later, expected 26N35W by 10/00 UTC.
Tropical wave is along 31W, from 18N southward, moving westward 10
knots.
The monsoon trough passes through the SW coastal plains of Senegal,
to 04N30W 06N38W. The ITCZ continues from 06N38W, to 07N48W 08N53W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 10 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
In west : East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in south at end.
In east : North or Northeast 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 soon, then 3
or 4 at end.
Very rough, locally high in east at first, becoming rough later.
Long SW swell 5 or 6 m in far southeast at first.
Moderate vis in some showers.
ROMEO.
Northerly 5 or 6, decreasing North or Northwest 3 to 5 at end.
Very rough, locally high in southwest. Locally cross in northwest.
Long SW swell 5 to 6 m in south.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers in southeast at
first, then in some showers.
ALTAIR.
In west : East or Southeast 4 to 6, becoming Cyclonic later, at times
7 in north.
In east : North or Northwest 5 or 6, locally 7 or 8 in far east at
first, decreasing 3 to 5 soon and becoming Variable 2 to 4 later,
mainly Easterly. Severe gusts.
Very rough or high, locally very high and cross in east at first,
becoming rough or very rough later.
Long W or SW swell 7 or 8 m in east at first.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers.
CHARCOT.
Cyclonic 8 or 9, becoming Northwest 4 to 6 from west later, then 3
to 5 at end. Severe to violent gusts.
High or very high and cross, becoming high or very rough later, then
very rough or rough at end.
Long W swell 7 to 9 m .
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers, clearing later.
ACORES.
Westerly 3 to 5, at times 6, but Northwest 7 or 8 in far northeast at
first, becoming Southeast 3 to 5 in northeast later.
Rough or very rough, but high or very high in northeast at first.
Long W or NW swell 6 or 7 m in northeast at first.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers.
JOSEPHINE.
West or Northwest 8 or 9 in north, but 6 or 7 in south, becoming
gradually Northwest 4 or 5 later, then Variable 2 to 4 at end.
High or very high, becoming high or very rough later, then rough or
very rough at end.
Long W or NW swell 6 to 8 m .
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers in southwest
later.
IRVING.
Westerly 4 to 6 from south to north. Gusts.
Rough or very rough.
Poor or very pery rain or showers, mainly in north.
MADEIRA.
Westerly 3 to 5 from south to north, at times Southwest 6 in far
north. Gusts.
Rough or very rough.
Long 5 or 6 m NW swell in northeast later.
Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in northwest at end.
PAZENN