PREPARED: JUNE 24 05:16Z FM: WEATHER ROUTING INC. (WRI)
SYNOPSIS: GOOD MORNING. A BROAD AND WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IS CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER FRANCE, WITH RIDGING EXTENDING W'WARD INTO THE BAY OF BISCAY. THIS RIDGE WILL SHIFT E'WARD ACROSS N'RN EUROPE WHILE WEAKENING THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING. A BROAD GALE IS LOCATED NEAR 50N/30W, WITH A COLD FRONT EXTENDING S'WARD TO 40N. THIS GALE WILL STRENGTHEN WHILE TRACKING N'WARD TO 55N THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT SLOWLY TRACKS E'WARD, REACHING IRELAND BY THE MORNING OF THE 26TH.
CONCLUSION: CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL GRIDS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY BENIGN THROUGH MID-DAY TODAY, WITH HIGHER SWELLS IN THE W'RN PART OF ZONE HHH AS THE COLD FRONT AND GALE APPROACH FROM THE WEST. SWELLS WILL THEN BUILD ACROSS ZONES HHH AND III FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING AS THE SWELL FRONT APPROACHES, WITH THE HIGHEST SWELLS TOMORROW FOUND IN NW'RN ZONE HHH BUILDING TO 12 FEET, ALONG WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 30-40KTS. THESE SWELLS WILL LOWER AS THEY TRAVEL E'WARD INTO ZONE III. WINDS IN ZONE DDD WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE
THROUGH TOMORROW AS A THERMAL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER GIBRALTAR STRAIT AND THE IBERIAN PENINSULA.
ZONE HHH FORECAST:
24/06 GMT(T + 0): WINDS S-SW 11-16KTS. SEAS 1-2 SWELLS WSW-WNW 7-9FT
(7SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. CURRENTS FROM NW @ 0.4KTS.
24/18 GMT(T + 12): WINDS S-SW 16-21 GUSTS 28KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS WSW-WNW
7-9FT (8SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM W @ 0.4KTS.
25/06 GMT(T + 24): WINDS SSE-SSW 25-30 GUSTS 40KTS. SEAS 4-6 SWELLS SSW-WSW 9-11FT (5SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM WSW @ 0.4KTS.
25/18 GMT(T + 36): WINDS S-SW 19-24 GUSTS 33KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS SSW-WSW
11-13FT (5SEC). SKIES CLOUDY PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM WNW @ 0.6KTS.
ZONE III FORECAST:
24/06 GMT(T + 0): WINDS SE-S 05-10KTS. SEAS 0-2 SWELLS W-NW 3-5FT (7SEC).
SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. CURRENTS FROM SSW @ 0.2KTS.
24/18 GMT(T + 12): WINDS SE-S 06-11 GUSTS 14KTS. SEAS 0-2 SWELLS WSW-WNW
5-7FT (4SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM WSW @ 0.2KTS.
25/06 GMT(T + 24): WINDS SE-S 12-17 GUSTS 21KTS. SEAS 2-3 SWELLS W-NW
4-6FT (8SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM SW @ 0.4KTS.
25/18 GMT(T + 36): WINDS SSE-SSW 17-22 GUSTS 33KTS. SEAS 3-4 SWELLS WNW-WSW 6-8FT (4SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS. CURRENTS FROM WSW @ 0.2KTS.
* WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SQUALLS
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