FQIO20 FMEE 281556 MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FROM METEO-FRANCE/LA REUNION ON AREA ACK (AMSTERDAM-CROZET-KERGUELEN) DATE: 24/03/28 AT 1700 UTC AVERAGED WIND SPEED ON BEAUFORT SCALE. (WIND GUSTS MAY BE STRONGER THAN AVERAGES GIVEN HERE). PART 1: WARNING : - NIL. PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSYS, 24/03/28 AT 1200 UTC : - COLD FRONT OVER FAR SOUTH-WESTERN CRO AND MOVING TOWARD CRO. - HIGH AREA OVER WAM AND AMS WITH HIGH 1027 HPA NEAR 37S/62E, MOVING EASTWARD AND EXPECTED 1027 HPA NEAR 36S/74E AT END.. PAGE 1/2 PART 3: FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 28/03/24 AT 1800 UTC TO 29/03/24 AT 1800 UTC : WAM (30S/40S,50E/65E) : FEW SHOWERS. WIND: ANTICLOCKWISE 2 TO 4 SETTING-UP LATER N 4 OR 5 BY WESTERN, LOCALLY NW 6 OR 7 OVER SOUTH-WESTERN AT END. SEA: MODERATE, LOCALLY ROUGH OVER EASTERN AT FIRST ET OVER SOUTH-WESTERN AT END. S SWELL 2 TO 3 M, ABATING SOON. VISI: GENERALLY GOOD. AMS (30S/40S,65E/80E) : FEW SHOWERS. WIND: ANTICLOCKWISE 2 TO 4 BUT SW 4 TO 6 OVER SOUTH-EASTERN AT FIRST. SEA: ROUGH, BUT VERY ROUGH OVER SOUTH-EASTERN AT FIRST, AND BECOMING GRADUALLY MODERATE OVER WESTERN. SSW SWELL 4 TO 5 M ABATING BY WESTERN, 2 TO 3 M AT END. VISI: GENERALLY GOOD. CRO (40S/50S,50E/65E) : RAIN AND FRONTAL SHOWERS OVER WESTERN. WIND: W OR NW 4 TO 6 INCREASING NW 7 WITH SEVERE GUSTS OVER WESTERN AT END. LOCALLY VARIABLE 2 TO 4 OVER SOUTHERN. SEA: MODERATE TO ROUGH. ARRIVAL LATER OF A W SWELL OVER SOUTH-WESTERN, 2 TO 3 M. VISI: POOR TO VERY POOR UNDER PRECIPITATION. KER (40S/50S,65E/80E) : RARE SHOWERS. WIND: SW 4 TO 6 FROM WEST TO EAST, DECREASING SOON W 3 OR 4, BUT INCREASING LATER NW 4 TO 6 OVER WESTERN. SEA: ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH FROM WEST TO EAST BECOMING GRADUALLY MODERATE TO ROUGH FROM WEST TO EAST. SW SWELL, 2 TO 4 M, DECREASING GRADUALLY BY WESTERN. VISI: GENERALLY GOOD, BUT POOR IN PLACES. PAGE 2/2=