Weather bulletin advises vessels to report severe weather conditions.

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR THE HIGH SEAS FOR METAREA VII W OF 20E.
ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE ON THE
07TH OF JANUARY 2025 AT 08:30 UTC.

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 071000 TO 081000 UTC:

WIND IN KNOTS, WAVE HEIGHTS IN METERS. NO SEA STATE GIVEN IF WAVES LESS THAN 3M.

NOTE THE WIND SPEEDS QUOTED HERE ARE THE EXPECTED AVERAGE SPEEDS.
INDIVIDUAL GUSTS MAY EXCEED THESE VALUES BY A FACTOR OF UP TO 1.5.
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS, WHICH MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY INDIVIDUAL WAVES 1.5 TO 2.0 TIMES HIGHER.

GALE FORCE WARNINGS:
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NIL.

SYNOPTIC CHART 06:00Z
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High 1024 hPa 33s08w, High 1020 hPa 30s70e

Low 1008 hPa 42s22w

1. Cold Front: 30s25w 37s20w into 42s22w

AREA FORECAST:
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ASCENSION (06S/15S, 00E/20W):
WIND : SE to E 05 to 15.
VIS : Good.

ANGOLA (06S/15S, 00E/00N):
WIND : SW to W 05 to 15 in the east, otherwise S to SE 05 to 15.
VIS : Good, but moderate in showers and thundershowers in the north-
east.

ST HELENA (15S/30S, 0