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FQIO20 FMEE 121639





MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FROM METEO-FRANCE/LA REUNION ON AREA

ACK (AMSTERDAM-CROZET-KERGUELEN)





DATE: 24/05/12 AT 1700 UTC



AVERAGED WIND SPEED ON BEAUFORT SCALE. (WIND GUSTS MAY BE STRONGER

THAN AVERAGES GIVEN HERE).



PART 1: WARNING :



GALE OVER KER, AND EXPECTED OVER CRO.





PART 2:  GENERAL SYNOPSYS, 24/05/12 AT 1200 UTC :



- LOW 982 NEAR 50S/74E, MOVING QUICKLY EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD. COLD FRONT

CF AXIS 30S/40E, 34S/50E, 40S/61E, 42S/69E, 48S/76E, 50S/78E,

- LOW 990 NEAR 49S/46E, MOVING QUICKLY EAST-NORTHEASTWARD, FORECAST

982 NEAR 48S/72E THE 13/05/24 AT 18 UTC.ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT (CG)

AXIS 35S/37E, 40S/48E, 43S/50E, 48S/49E AND OCCLUDED FRONT (CH) AXIS

48S/49E 51S/44E 51S/34E 48S/37E

- HIGH PRESSURE OVER AMS, MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARD.



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PART 3:  FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 12/05/24 AT 1800 UTC TO 13/05/24

AT 1800 UTC :







 WAM (30S/40S,50E/65E) :



FRONTAL RAINS WITH CF AND CG.WIND: WESTERLY 4/5 OVER NORTHERN AND 6/7

OVER SOUTHERN. GUSTS.SEA: MODERATE TO ROUGH IN NORTH, ROUGH TO VERY

ROUGH IN SOUTH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH TO HIGH OVER SOUTHWESTERN LATER.

SW SWELL 2 TO 3 M INCREASING 4 TO 6 M BY SOUTHWESTERN LATER.VISI:

POOR WITH PRECIPITATIONS.







AMS (30S/40S,65E/80E) :



SCATTERED SHOWERS THEN FRONTAL RAIN OVER SOUTHWESTERN WITH CG

LATER.WIND: ANTICLOCKWISE 2/4 OVER NORTHEASTERN, NW 5/6 OVER

SOUTHWESTERN INCREASING 6/7 SOON. GUSTS.SEA: MODERATE OVER

NORTHEASTERN, ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH OVER SOUTHWESTERN. SW SWELL 2 TO 3

M.VISI: POOR WITH PRECIPITATIONS.







CRO (40S/50S,50E/65E) :



FRONTAL RAINS WITH CG AND CH. LOCALLY SNOW OVER FAR SOUTHERN WITH CH

LATER.WIND: CLOCKWISE 6/7 INCREASING 7/8 BY WESTERN AT START.

TEMPORARY VARIABLE 2/4  OVER EASTERN AND NW 6/7 OVER FAR NORTHEASTERN

AT FIRST. SEVERE GUSTSSEA: ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH AND CROSSED, LOCALLY

HIGH OVER NORTHWESTERN. W-SW SWELL 2/4 M INCREASING 4/6 M OVER

NORTHWESTERN LATER.VISI: POOR IN PRECIPITATIONS.







KER (40S/50S,65E/80E) :



FRONTAL RAINS WITH CF, CG AND CH. LOCALLY SNOW OVER FAR SOUTHERN WITH

CH AT END.WIND: NW 7/8 WITH SEVERE GUSTS, BECOMING TEMPORARY VARIABLE

2/3, THEN INCREASING CLOCKWISE 7/8 BY WESTERN SOON.SEA: ROUGH TO VERY

ROUGH, LOCALLY HIGH OVER SOUTHEASTERN. W TO SW SWELL  4 TO 6 M

DECREASING 2 TO 4 M LATER.VISI: POOR IN PRECIPITATION.



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