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211750 UTC FEB 25

INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO MAR E DA

ATMOSFERA.

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING

FOR THE ATLANTIC ZONES LIMITED

BY MERIDIANS 22W-07W AND BY

PARALLELS 35N-45N.

T T T   T T T   T T T.

HEAVY WAVES WARNING UP TO 20

MILES FROM THE COAST BETWEEN

RIVER MINHO AND TO RIVER

GUADIANA IN ZONES 17(PORTO) AND

18(S.VICENTE).

GALE WARNING IN ZONE 4(CHARCOT).

HEAVY WAVES WARNING IN ZONES

4(CHARCOT), 6(JOSEPHINE),

16(FINISTERRE), 17(PORTO) AND

18(S.VICENTE).

WEATHER SUMMARY AT 211200UTC:

C-FRONT/ 30N26W/ 35N15W/ 40N10W/

45N07W/ 50N04W/ MOV ENE 20KT/

MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.

HIGH/ 1027HPA/ 30N32W/ EXP

221200UTC/ 1029HPA/ 35N18W.

FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 32N59W/ 37N52W/

41N48W/ 41N45W/ 39N41W/ MOV ENE

20KT/ MOD TO STRG ACTIVITY.

FORECAST VALID TO 221800UTC:

4 - CHARCOT:

W QUAD 5 TO 6, SOMETIMES 7 IN W

UNTIL END OF DAY, GRADUALLY

BECMG FM DAWN SW 5 TO 7,

SOMETIMES 8 IN FAR NW AND W 3 TO

5 IN FAR SE.

GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR

IN N FM EARLY MORNING.

W QUAD WAVES 6 TO 7.5 M, DECR TO

GRADUALLY TO 4.5 TO 5.5 M.

6 - JOSEPHINE:

W/NW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY BECMG FM

MORNING SW 3 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6

IN FAR NW, AND VAR 2 TO 3 IN SE.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, GRADUALLY

DECR TO 3.5 TO 4.5 M.

16 - FINISTERRE:

W/SW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY DEC FM

EARLY MORNING PARA 3 TO 4,

SOMETIMES 5 IN FAR NW.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

W WAVES 5 TO 6 M, GRADUALLY

BECMG NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M.

17 - PORTO:

W QUAD 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 UNTIL

EARLY MORNING, GRADUALLY BECMG

NW 2 TO 4 FM AFTERNOON.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, GRADUALLY

DECR TO 4 TO 5 M.

18 - S.VICENTE:

IN N:

W/NW 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5,

GRADUALLY BECMG N/NW.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, BEING 5 TO

5.5 M TO N FM CAPE RASO UNTIL

END OF DAY.

IN S:

W/SW 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY BECMG

N/NW 3 TO 4.

GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR

UNTIL END OF DAY.

NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M.

19 - CADIZ:

W QUAD 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5

BETWEEN LATER FM DAY AND EARLY

MORNING, GRADUALLY BECMG N/NW.

GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR

BETWEEN END FM DAY AND MIDDLE

MORNING.

W/NW WAVES 2 TO 3 M, GRADUALLY

INCR TO 3 TO 4 M, BEING W/SW

WAVES 1 TO 2 M IN FAR N.

FORECASTERS: FRADA/RODRIGUES.

SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO

MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.=