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WARNING NR 206, MONDAY 14 APRIL 2025 AT 1935 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, MONDAY 14 OF APRIL AT 12 UTC.
COMPLEX LOW 985 BETWEEN ICELAND AND THE BRITISH ISLES, SLOW-MOVING
AND EXPECTED 998 BY 16/00 UTC. ASSOCIATED SECONDARY LOW 997 44N10W,
MOVING NORTHEAST AND EXPECTED 992 46N05W BY 15/00 UTC, AND 993 50N03W
BY 15/12 UTC, THEN MOVING NORTH AND EXPECTED 992 53N03W BY 16/00
UTC.
PAZENN.
CONTINUING TO 15/00 UTC.
IN FAR SOUTHEAST, NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
IROISE, YEU.
FROM 15/00 UTC TO 15/12 UTC.
NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
ROCHEBONNE.
FROM 14/21 UTC TO 15/09 UTC.
CYCLONIC 8, BECOMING WEST OR NORTHWEST, OCCASIONALLY 9. SEVERE
GUSTS.
CANTABRICO.
CONTINUING TO 15/06 UTC.
WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 14 April 2025 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 206.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Monday 14 at 12 UTC
Complex low 985 between Iceland and the British Isles, slow-moving
and expected 998 by 16/00 UTC. Associated secondary low 997 44N10W,
moving northeast and expected 992 46N05W by 15/00 UTC, and 993 50N03W
by 15/12 UTC, then moving north and expected 992 53N03W by 16/00
UTC.
New atlantic trough reaching FARADAY and ALTAIR later.
High 1029 34N36W, drifting southeast and expected 1028 32N30W by
16/00 UTC. Associated ridge extending northwards, moving east, then
weakening.
The monsoon trough enters in the Atlantic Ocean near 10N13W and
continues southwestwards to 03N27W. The ITCZ is from 03N27W to
01N35W.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 16 at 00 UTC
FARADAY.
In west : Southwesterly 3 to 5, increasing South or Southwest 6 or 7
later. Gusts.
In east : West or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6, decreasing Variable 2
to 4 at end.
Moderate or rough, locally very rough in east at first.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
ROMEO, CHARCOT.
West or Northwest 5 or 6.
Rough or very rough by NW swell, decreasing rough later.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
ALTAIR.
In west : Southwesterly 3 to 5, increasing South or Southwest 6 or 7
later. Gusts.
In east : West or Northwest 3 to 5, increasing West or Southwest 5 or
6 later.
Moderate or rough, locally very rough in northeast at first.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
ACORES.
Clockwise 2 to 4, increasing Southwesterly 4 or 5 in north and in
west soon, locally 6 in far northwest at end.
Moderate or rough.
JOSEPHINE.
West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing Northwesterly 3 to 5 later.
Rough by N or NW swell.
Moderate vis in rain or showers, clearing later.
IRVING.
Clockwise 2 to 4, locally North 3 or 4 at first.
Moderate, locally slight in southwest.
MADEIRA.
Northerly 4 or 5, veering Northeast 3 to 5 later.
Moderate or rough by NW swell.
PAZENN.
Northwest 5 or 6, but locally 7 or 8 in far southeast at first,
decreasing 4 or 5 soon, backing Westerly later, locally 6 in west at
end. Severe gusts.
Rough.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
IROISE, YEU.
South or Southeast 3 to 5, but becoming Cyclonic 4 to 6, increasing
Northwest 7 or 8 soon, decreasing 4 or 5 later, then Westerly 3 or 4
at end. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough soon, then rough
later.
Poor vis in rain or showers at times thundery.
ROCHEBONNE.
Increasing Cyclonic 7 or 8 from west, becoming West or Northwest
soon, occasionally 9, decreasing 4 or 5 later, then 3 or 4 at end.
Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough soon, then rough
later.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
CANTABRICO.
Westerly 7 or 8, decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 soon, locally 6
in south. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough soon, then rough
later.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
FINISTERRE.
Northwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in far northeast at first, decreasing 4
or 5 later, backing Westerly at end, locally 6 in northwest. Severe
gusts.
Rough, temporarily very rough in west later.
Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
PORTO.
Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 at end.
Rough or very rough by NW swell, decreasing rough later.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
SAO VICENTE.
Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 at end.
Moderate or rough by NW swell.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Westerly 5 or 6.
Slight or moderate, increasing moderate or rough soon.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.
CASABLANCA.
Northwesterly 4 or 5.
Moderate or rough by NW swell.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, clearing later.
AGADIR.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon, then locally 6 or
7 in southeast later. Gusts.
Moderate, increasing moderate or rough by NW swell later.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, clearing soon.
METEOR.
East or Northeast 3 to 5.
Moderate, locally slight in northwest.
CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 4 to 6 later. Gusts.
Moderate.
TARFAYA.
North 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon, then locally North or Northwest
6 or 7 in northeast later. Gusts.
Moderate, increasing moderate or rough by NW swell at end.
CAPE VERDE.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in far east later and at end.
Moderate, increasing rough in far east at end.
CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts near coasts.
Increasing moderate or rough.
Moderate vis due to sand haze near the coast.
CAP TIMIRIS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north.
Moderate, locally increasing rough in north soon.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.
SIERRA LEONE.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, but locally Northwesterly 2 to 4 in far
southeast.
Moderate, locally smooth or slight near coast.
GULF OF GUINEA.
Variable 2 or 3 in west but South or Southwest 2 to 4 in east. Severe
gusts in thundersqualls.
Locally moderate in southwest, slight elsewhere.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
POINTE NOIRE.
Southerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in southwest soon and later. Severe
gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate in west, slight or moderate in east.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of West or Southwest near gale or gale over ALTAIR, FARADAY.
Threat of Southerly near gale over ROMEO.
Threat of Northeast near gale or gale over AGADIR, TARFAYA,
CANARIAS, CAP BLANC.