Azores to Lagos & UK - 23 June

PREPARED: JUNE 23 07:02Z FM: WEATHER ROUTING INC. (WRI)

SYNOPSIS: GOOD MORNING. BROAD THERMAL TROUGH ALONG NW'RN IBERIAN PENINSULA EXTENDING W'WARD TO 15W. TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN PLACE WHILE WEAKENING THROUGH THIS EVENING. BROAD/WEAK RIDGE NE OF AZORES WILL REMAIN IN PLACE WHILE STRENGTHENING THROUGH TOMORROW. SWELL FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A GALE EAST OF GREENLAND WILL PROPAGATE SE'WARD, REACHING THE NW'RN RACE GRIDS BY THIS EVENING.

CONCLUSION: HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN N'RN ZONES (HHH AND III). LIGHTEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN ZONE DDD. HIGHEST SWELLS ARE EXPECTED IN ZONE HH, WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER SWELLS IN ZONE III. LOWEST SWELLS ARE EXPECTED IN ZONE DDD. LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS/SWELLS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN/NEAR SHOWERS/SQUALLS.

ZONE DDD FORECAST:
23/12 GMT(T + 0): WINDS W-NW 08-13KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS NW-N 2-4FT (2SEC).
SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM N @ 0.4KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 12): WINDS NW-N 09-14KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS NW-N 2-4FT
(2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM NNW @ 0.3KTS.
24/12 GMT(T + 24): WINDS NW-N 11-16KTS. SEAS 0-2 SWELLS NW-N 1-3FT
(2SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM NE @ 0.1KTS.
25/00 GMT(T + 36): WINDS N-NE 13-18KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS NW-N 2-5FT
(2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM NNE @ 0.5KTS.

ZONE HHH FORECAST:
23/12 GMT(T + 0): WINDS E-SE 13-18KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS NW-N 4-6FT (6SEC).
SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM WNW @ 0.5KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 12): WINDS SE-S 11-16KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS NW-W 4-6FT
(5SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM NW @ 0.4KTS.
24/12 GMT(T + 24): WINDS S-SE 12-17KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS NW-W 5-7FT
(8SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM WNW @ 0.6KTS.
25/00 GMT(T + 36): WINDS S-SW 13-18KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS NW-W 5-7FT
(6SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM WSW @ 0.6KTS.

ZONE III FORECAST:
23/12 GMT(T + 0): WINDS E-SE 14-19KTS. SEAS 1-2 SWELLS NW-W 4-6FT (5SEC).
SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM S @ 0.2KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 12): WINDS SE-S 13-18KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS W-NW 3-5FT
(4SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. CURRENTS FROM SW @ 0.2KTS.
24/12 GMT(T + 24): WINDS SE-S 11-16KTS. SEAS 0-2 SWELLS W-NW 4-6FT
(6SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM SW @ 0.4KTS.
25/00 GMT(T + 36): WINDS SE-S 09-14KTS. SEAS 1-2 SWELLS W-NW 4-6FT
(9SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM S @ 0.3KTS.

* WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SQUALLS