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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 29 September 2013 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 451.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 29 at 12 UTC
Low 979 50N29W, moving southeast slowly and expected 980 48N22W by
01/00 UTC.
Associated trough extended southeastwards.
High belt extending from METEOR to Morocco, slow-moving.
Tropical wave West of Cape Verde Islands, from 19N28W to 07N29W,
moving west at 15 kt.
ITCZ along 09N27W 07N35W 07N40W. Cluster of moderate convection from
05N-11N and E of 19W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 1 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
In west: Cyclonic 6 to 8, at times 9 in south, becoming Northwest 7
or 8 later. Gusts.
In east: West or Southwest 6 or 7, becoming soon Cyclonic 6 to 8,
then decreasing 4 to 6 later. Gusts.
Very rough, locally high in far south.
Westerly swell 4 or 4.5 m.
Thundersqualls.
ROMEO.
South or Southwest 5 or 6, increasing 7 with gusts in west later.
Moderate or rough, becoming very rough from west.
W swell.
Thundersqualls.
ALTAIR.
Westerly 7 or 8, at times 9, decreasing Northwesterly 6 or 7 at end.
Gusts.
Very rough or high, cross in NW swell 4 or 4.5 m.
Thundery showers.
West of CHARCOT.
Southwest 5 or 6, increasing 7 or 8 later. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, becoming high later.
Becoming cross sea in W swell 4 or 4.5 m.
Showers, locally thundery.
East of CHARCOT.
Southwest 5 or 6, locally 4 in southeast.
Moderate or rough, becoming very rough at end.
Cross sea in W swell 3 or 3.5 m at end.
Some rain or showers.
ACORES.
Westerly 4 to 6, locally 7 in north.
Rough or very rough.
NW swell 3 or 4 m.
Rain or showers, locally thundery.
JOSEPHINE.
Southwesterly 4 to 6, increasing 7 in far northwest at end.
Becoming rough from west in W swell.
Rain or showers. Some fog patches.
IRVING.
In west : Veering rapidly Northwest 4 or 5.
In east : West or Southwest 4 to 6, veering Northwesterly 4 or 5 from
west later.
Moderate or rough in NW swell.
Rain or showers, locally thundery.
MADEIRA.
West or Southwest 4 or 5, increasing 6 in northwest later.
Becoming rough in northwest.
PAZENN.
Southerly 4 to 6, veering Southwest soon. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough. W swell.
Rain or showers.
IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.
Mainly Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southerly 3 to 5 soon, locally 6 in
far southwest, veering South or Southwest 3 to 5 later.
Slight becoming moderate from west.
Rain or showers locally thundery.
CANTABRICO.
Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southerly 3 to 5 soon, locally 6 in far
northwest, becoming Variable 2 to 4 later, increasing East or
Southeast 3 to 5 at end.
Slight or moderate.
Rain or showers.
FINISTERRE.
South or Southwest 4 to 6, locally 7 near capes at first, decreasing
temporarily 4 or 5 later. Gusts.
Moderate or rough. W swell.
Rain or showers.
PORTO, SAO VICENTE.
South or Southwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 at end, but 4 in
southeast of SAO VICENTE.
Moderate, becoming rough at end.
Rain or showers. Fog patches.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
West or Southwest 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 at end.
Moderate.
Some showers.
CASABLANCA.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, locally Variable 1 or 3 in southeast.
Slight or moderate.
AGADIR, TARFAYA.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4.
Slight.
METEOR.
West or Southwest 3 to 5, locally Variable 1 to 3 in south.
Slight or moderate.
CANARIAS.
Mainly West or Southwest 2 to 4 in northwest, and North or Northeast
3 to 5 in southeast.
Slight, becoming moderate in northwest at end.
CAPE VERDE.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally Variable 1 to 3 in far north.
Moderate, locally slight in north.
Some thundersqualls with severe gusts in south.
CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.
North or Northeast 4 to 6, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in south of CAP
TIMIRIS at end.
Slight or moderate.
SIERRA LEONE.
Variable or mainly Easterly 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
Thundersqualls with severe or violent gusts.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 or 4.
Slight, locally moderate in west.
Some thundersqualls with severe gusts in northwest and near coasts.
POINTE NOIRE.
South or Southeast 3 or 4 in west, South or Southwest 2 to 4 in
east.
Slight or moderate.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of South or Southwest near gale over PAZENN and FINISTERRE.
Threat of Northwesterly near gale over FARADAY, ALTAIR.
Threat of Southwesterly near gale over ROMEO, CHARCOT.
Elsewhere, no near gale or gale expected.