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220550 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 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 220000UTC:

HIGH/ 1027HPA/ 32N37W/ EXP

230000UTC/ 1031HPA/ 36N14W.

C-FRONT/ 30N21W/ 32N16W/ 35N10W/

38N05W/ 43N02W/ MOV ESE 20KT/

MOD ACTIVITY.

FRONTAL SYSTEM/ 30N56W/ 34N50W/

38N46W/ 42N44W/ 48N43W/ 45N35W/

40N30W/ MOV ENE 30KT/ MOD

ACTIVITY.

FORECAST VALID TO 230600UTC:

4 - CHARCOT:

W QUAD 4 TO 6, GRADUALLY BECMG

SW 4 TO 6 IN SE AND SW 6 TO 8 IN

NW.

GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR.

W/NW WAVES 5 TO 6 M, DECR TO 3.5

TO 4.5 M IN SE, BECMG W/SW WAVES

5 TO 7 M IN NW.

6 - JOSEPHINE:

W QUAD 3 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN

FAR NE SOON, BEING 2 TO 4 IN FAR

SW, GRADUALLY BECMG ANTICYCLONIC

2 TO 4 IN SE AND SW 4 TO 6 IN

NW.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, DECR TO 3 TO

4 M.

16 - FINISTERRE:

W QUAD 3 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 IN

FAR NE SOON, DECR TO 2 TO 4

DURING AFTERNOON, GRADUALLY

BECMG SW 4 TO 6.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 5 TO 5.5 M, GRADUALLY

DECR TO 3.5 TO 4.5 M, BECMG W/SW

WAVES IN FAR NW LATER.

17 - PORTO:

W QUAD 4 TO 5, SOMETIMES 6 SOON,

GRADUALLY BECMG NW 2 TO 4 FM

AFTERNOON, BECMG SW 3 TO 4 IN NW

AND VAR 2 TO 3 IN SE.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, GRADUALLY

DECR TO 3.5 TO 4 M.

18 - S.VICENTE:

W/NW 3 TO 5, BECMG NW DURING

MORNING, BECMG N QUAD 3 TO 4 AT

LATE EVENING, BEING VAR 2 TO 3

IN FAR NW LATER.

GOOD TO MOD VIS.

NW WAVES 4 TO 5 M, GRADUALLY

DECR TO 3 TO 4 M.

19 - CADIZ:

W QUAD 3 TO 4, SOMETIMES 5,

BECMG NW, BEING N LATER.

GOOD TO MOD VIS, SOMETIMES POOR

UNTIL MIDDLE MORNING.

W/NW WAVES 2.5 TO 4 M, DECR TO 2

TO 3.5 M, BEING W/SW WAVES 1 TO

2 M IN FAR N.

FORECASTERS: GOMES/MARQUES.

SOURCE: INSTITUTO PORTUGUES DO

MAR E DA ATMOSFERA.=