For southeast sector of Metarea VII, prepared by reunion,
see area 2 below.

Note: wx observations.
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Could all vessels experiencing unexpected, severe wx/sea state
please make every effort to report this to saws via cape town
radio.

Area 1:
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forecast valid from 052200 to 062200 UTC.
Wind in knots, wave heights in metres. No sea state given if
waves less than 3m.

Note the wind speeds quoted here are the expected average speeds.
Individual gusts may exceed these values by a factor of up to 1.5.
Wave heights are significant wave heights which may be accompanied
by individual waves 1.5 to 2.0 times higher.

Gale warning(s):
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1. Tristan : W to NW 35 to 40 at first.

2. Cape west : NW 35 in south and west.

3. Cape east : SW 35 over the central parts.

4. Marion fortied east: NW to SW 35 at first.

Synoptic situation at 050600 UTC
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high 1026 hpa 35s16e high 1032 hpa 36s88e
low 976 hpa 42s17w low 948 hpa 51s11w low 956 hpa 53s03e
low 998 hpa 40s31e low 992 hpa 45s36e

1. Cold front: 30s26w 40s11w 50s04e 53s03e
2. Cold front: 30s35e 45s37e 40s37e 45s35e

Area forecast
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Cape east (32.5s/40s, 20e/50e)
wind : NE to NW 15 to 25 in the east, otherwise SW 25 to 35,
becoming variable 05 to 10 from the west.
Vis : good but poor in rain and showers in the east.
Sea state: 4 to 6m, reaching 7m at times, SW swell.

Durban east (25s/32.5s, East Coast/55e)
wind : NE to NW 15 to 25 but becoming S to SW 20 to 30 from the
west.
Vis : good.
Sea state: 3.5 to 5.5m reaching 7m in the west at times, SW swell.

Mozambique channel:
wind : se 10 to 20 in the extreme north, otherwise variable 05 to 10,
becoming SW to se 10 to 20 in the south end of period.
Vis : good.
Sea state: 3.5 to 4m moderating to 2.5m, with SSW swell.

Madagascar east: (10.5s/25s, Madagascar coast/55e)
wind : se to NE 15 to 25.
Vis : good,
sea state: 3 to 4m, SSW swell.

Marion forties east: (40s/50s, 35e/50e)
wind : SW to NW 25 to 35 becoming S to SW 20 to 30.
Vis : poor in showers clearing from the west.
Sea state: 3.5 to 5.5m, SW swell.

Area 2:
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marine meteorological bulletin from Meteo-France/La Reunion on area
ack (amsterdam-Crozet-kerguelen)

Date : 08/09/04 UTC time : 1800

Averaged wind speed on Beaufort scale
wind gusts may be about 40% stronger than the averages given here.

Part 1:
Storm Warning : neant but strong gale force 9 over cro and gale
force 8 over ker.

Part 2:
general synopsis, 08/09/04 at 1200 UTC :
- high 1036 hpa near 36s/90e, moving eastward 05/10 kt.
- High 1024 hpa near 32s/40e moving eastward 20kt.
- Cold front axis cf : 42s/61e, 46s/70e, 50s/75e, 55s/84e, 62s/83e
with associated low 955 hpa near 59s/76e moving southeastward 30/35kt.
- Cold front axis cg :39s/45e, 45s/55e, 50s/56e, 53s/51e moving
eastward 15/20 kt.

Part 3:
forecast for 24 hours from 08/09/04 at 1800 UTC to 08/09/05 at 1800
UTC :

Wam (30s/40s,50e/65e) : rains and showers in front.
Wind : N-W 5/7 ahead the front cf becoming anticlockwise 3/5 behind.
Sea : rough to very rough. Heavy S-W swell.
Visi : poor under precipitations.

Ams (30s/40s,65e/80e) : rains and showers in front.
Wind : N 4/6 ahead cf backing N-W 4/5 behind.
Sea : rough becoming very rough. Moderate W swell becoming heavy
by western area.
Visi : poor under precipitations.

Cro (40s/50s,50e/65e) : rains and showers in front wind : N-W 7/9
ahead front cf backing W 5/7 behind then setting up N 6/7 by western
area in end of period .
Sea : very rough to high. Heavy W swell.
Visi : poor under precipitations.

Ker (40s/50s,65e/80e) : rains and showers in front.
Wind : N-W 6/7 locally 8 ahead cf backing W 6/7 localy 8 behind.
Sea : very rough becoming high. Heavy W swell.
Visi : poor in precipitations.

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