SHIPPING FORECAST
FROM 1200 UTC TUE 10TH MAR UNTIL 1200 UTC WED 11TH MAR 2020
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
The Azores High Pressure System over the North Atlantic Ocean has a core value of 1029hPa at (370N, 150W), it is expected to be intensify while moving slightly north ward during the period.
The St. Helena High Pressure System over the South Atlantic Ocean has a value of 1020hPa at (350S, 090 W). It is expected to weaken while moving northwest wards during the forecast period.
Inshore Waters-1 & 2
Winds: NE to N 2 – 4 backing NW imminent 2 – 4, veering N to NW soon 3 – 4 veering NE imminent 2 - 4
Sea State: Slight to moderate
Weather: Fair, slight haze later
Visibility: Good to moderate later
Offshore Waters-1&2
Wind: N 3 – 4 backing N to NW imminent 2 – 4 veering N soon 3 – 4 veering NE imminent 3 - 4
Sea State: Moderate
Weather: Fair
Visibility: Good=
FISHING FORECAST
FROM 1800UTC TUE 10TH MAR UNTIL 1800UTC WED 11TH MAR 2020
Inshore Waters- 1 & 2 (From the Beach landing site up to 20 Nautical Mile (37km) inside the Sea)
24 Hours Forecast: -
Winds: Will be northwesterly veering north to northwesterly soon, veering northeasterly imminent, then backing northwesterly imminent with a speed ranging from 05 – 16kts.
Wave Height: will be 0.8– 1.8 meters high.
Sea State: Slight to moderate
Weather: Fair, slight haze later
Visibility: Good to Moderate later
Offshore Waters- 1 & 2 (From 20 Nautical Mile up to 200 Nautical Mile (370km) into the high Sea)
24 Hours Forecast: -
Wind: Will be north to northwesterly veering northerly imminent veering northeasterly imminent, then backing north to northeasterly towards the end of the forecast with a speed ranging from 05 – 15kts.
Wave Height: will be 1.4 – 1.8 meters high.
Sea State: Moderate
Weather: fair
Visibility: Moderate
Times of High and Low tides:
High Tide: Will be tonight at 10:49PM and tomorrow at 11:14AM
Low Tide: Will be tomorrow at 4:56AM and also at 5:07PM
Coastal Areas up to 10nm onshore:
Winds: Will be northwesterly veering north to northwesterly soon, veering northeasterly imminent, then backing northwesterly imminent with a speed ranging from 05 – 16kts.
Temperatures: Min:19°C and Max: 36°C =
