FQMQ72 LEMM 181600

STATE MET AGENCY OF SPAIN



TARIFA NAVTEX SERVICE AREA



ISSUED AT 20:00 UTC ON SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER 2026



VALID UNTIL TUESDAY 20 AT 20:00 UTC



GALE OR NEAR GALE WARNINGS: NONE.



GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 12 UTC SUNDAY 18 AND EVOLUTION.



LOW FM S IBERIAN PENINSULA TO ALGERIA 1012, MOV N. HIGH NORWAY

1036, MOV E AND INTSF.



24 HOURS FCST:



SAO VICENTE:

- IN SE: E 2 TO 4 VEER W FM THE AFTERNOON. SMOOTH.

- OTHERWISE: N 5 OR 6, DECR NE 2 TO 4 FM THE MORNING. SLGT OR MOD

BECMG SMOOTH OR SLGT.

- BOTH AREAS: OCNL SHWRS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN S AND IN FAR E

UNTIL AFTERNOON.



CADIZ: E 2 TO 4, INCR TEMPO TO 5 IN WL GIBRALTAR STRAIT AT NIGHT,

VEER CYCLONIC FM THE MORNING AND W OR SW FM THE AFTERNOON.

SMOOTH. SHWRS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPO MOD.



GIBRALTAR STRAIT: E 2 TO 4, TEMPO 5 IN W AT NIGHT, VEER S OR SW

FM THE AFTERNOON. SMOOTH. SHWRS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



ALBORAN: VRB 2 OR 3 LOC E 3 TO 5 IN NE, BECMG W 3 TO 5 IN THE

AFTERNOON. RIPPLED TO SLGT. SHWRS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



PALOS: VRB 2 TO 5 PREVAILING NE UNTIL MORNING AND SW AT END.

SMOOTH OR SLGT. SHWRS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



ALGERIA: E 3 TO 5 TEMPO S. SMOOTH OR SLGT. SHWRS AND

THUNDERSTORMS AT END.



CASABLANCA:

- IN E: VRB 1 TO 3 INCR W OR SW 3 OR 4 FM THE MORNING. SMOOTH.

- IN W: N 4 OR 5 DECR N 2 TO 4 FM THE MORNING. SLGT OR MOD BECMG

SMOOTH. -BOTH AREAS: SHWRS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NIGHT. TEMPO

MOD.=