WWAZ60 LPMG 221602

ASS: NAVTEX ROUTINE
FE// FE//
221602 UTC FEB 26
INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA 
ATMOSFERA.
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING 
FOR THE ATLANTIC ZONES
LIMITED BY MERIDIANS 40W-22W 
AND BY PARALLELS 30N-45N.
TTT TTT TTT.
STORM WARNING IN ZONE 30(MILNE).
STRONG GALE WARNING IN ZONES 
3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES) AND 
31(MARSALA).
GALE WARNING IN ZONES 3(ALTAIR), 
5(ACORES) AND 31(MARSALA).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING IN ZONES 
3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES), 30(MILNE) 
AND 31(MARSALA).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES 
3(ALTAIR), 5(ACORES), 7(IRVING), 
30(MILNE) AND 31(MARSALA).
GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES FROM 
THE COAST OF FLORES AND CORVO 
ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 
5(ACORES). 
NEAR GALE WARNING UP TO 20 MILES 
FROM THE COAST OF FAIAL, PICO, 
S.JORGE, GRACIOSA, TERCEIRA, 
S.MIGUEL AND S.MARIA ISLANDS 
FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
VERY POOR VIS WARNING UP TO 20 
MILES FROM THE COAST OF FLORES, 
CORVO, FAIAL, PICO, S.JORGE, 
GRACIOSA AND TERCEIRA ISLANDS 
FROM AZORES IN ZONE 5(ACORES).
HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20 
MILES FROM THE COAST OF ALL 
ISLANDS FROM AZORES IN ZONE 
5(ACORES).
WEATHER SUMMARY AT 221200UTC:
LOW/ 968HPA/ 45N49W/ 
EXP 221200UTC/ 978HPA/
46N36W.
RIDGE/ 42N11W(1031HPA)/ 
40N14W(1029HPA)/
36N21W(1028HPA)/ 33N25W(1026HPA)/ 
27N35W(1024HPA)/ 
MOV SE/ 10KT/ WKN.
FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 32N56W/ 34N47W/
38N40W/ 42N36W/ 45N36W/
46N38W/ 45N30W/ 44N22W/ 44N14W/ 
MOV ENE/ 30KT/
MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.
FORECAST VALID TO 231800UTC:
3 - ALTAIR:
S/SW 6 TO 8, INCR 7 TO 9 AND 
IN W VEER W/SW.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR.
IN W: S/SW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BECMG 
W/SW AND INCR GRADUALLY 
9 TO 12 M.
IN E: W/SW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, INCR 
5 TO 6 M.
5 - ACORES: 
S/SW 5 TO 7 BEING 4 TO 6 IN E AT
FIRST, VEER W/SW 6 TO 8 AND IN W 
INCR 7 TO 9.
GOOD TO MOD VIS, TEMPO POOR TO 
VERY POOR.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 5 M BEING W/NW 
IN E AT FIRST, INCR 5 TO 7 M IN 
NW AND IN FAR NW INCR 7 TO 11 M.
7 - IRVING:
IN W: 
S/SW 3 TO 5, INCR 4 TO 6 AND 
VEER E W/SW.
GOOD VIS, OCNL MOD.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 4 M, INCR 
4 TO 5 M IN NW AND IN FAR NW 
INCR 5 TO 7 M. 
IN E: 
VRB 2 TO 4, BECMG W/SW 3 TO 5 
IN NW.
GOOD VIS, OCNL MOD.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M.
30 - MILNE:
S/SW 6 TO 8 BEING 5 TO 7 IN N 
AT FIRST, VEER GRADUALLY W/NW 
8 TO 10.
MOD TO POOR VIS OCNL VERY POOR.
S/SW WAVES 4 TO 6 M, BECMG W/SW 
AND INCR 9 TO 11 M AND IN S 
INCR TEMPO 10 TO 12 M.  
31 - MARSALA:
IN N: 
S/SW 5 TO 7, VEER W/NW 6 TO 8.
GOOD TO MOD VIS OCNL POOR TO 
VERY POOR.
W/SW WAVES 3 TO 5 M, BECMG W/NW 
AND INCR 6 TO 8 M AND IN N INCR 
8 TO 10 M.
IN S: 
S/SW 4 TO 6, VEER W/NW AND DECR 
3 TO 5.
GOOD TO MOD VIS OCNL POOR TO 
VERY POOR.
W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, INCR 
5 TO 7 M.
METEOROLOGISTS: VIEGAS/ROIAS.
SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO 
MAR E DA ATMOSFERA  PORTUGAL.