Leg 2 - Bermuda to Azores - 14 May

SYNOPSIS:
A DEVELOPING GALE IS NOW NEAR 38N/45W, WILL STRENGTHEN WHILE MOVING SW TO NEAR 34N/47W THRU LATER 16TH.
RIDGE OF HIGH EXTENDS FROM NEWFOUNDLAND S TO 30N, WILL DRIFT E THRU 16TH.
A FRONT FROM CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO NE TO LAKE HURON WILL MOVE E  MOVING OFF U.S. EAST COAST ON 16TH


CONCLUSION:
FOR ZONES AA AND CC, N-NW GENTLE TO MODERATE BREEZES WILL BECOME GENERALLY NE-E MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZES EARLY 15TH UTC, AND WILL REMAIN THRU 16/06 UTC. NW-N SWELL WILL BECOME MORE NE-E 15TH UTC, AND WILL REMAIN THRU 16/06 UTC.

FOR ZONE BB, NE-E GENTLE TO MODERATE BREEZES, AS WELL AS SWELL WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THRU 16/06 UTC.



ZONE AA FORECAST:
14/12 GMT(T + 0):  WINDS N-NW(0 - 315)  10-15KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NW-N  2-5FT  (3SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM NE @ 1KTs.

14/18 GMT(T + 6):  WINDS NE-N(45 - 0)  12-17KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NW-N  2-5FT  (3SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 1.1KTS.

15/00 GMT(T + 12):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  14-19KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS N-NE  2-5FT  (3SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 0.9KTS.

15/06 GMT(T + 18):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  15-20KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (3SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 0.8KTS.

15/12 GMT(T + 24):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  14-19KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (3SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 0.7KTS.

15/18 GMT(T + 30):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  12-17KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (4SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 0.8KTS

16/00 GMT(T + 36):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  14-19KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (4SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 0.7KTS.

16/06 GMT(T + 42):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  13-18KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (4SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM ENE @ 0.5KTS.



ZONE BB FORECAST:

14/12 GMT(T + 0):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  12-18KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (3SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSW @ 0.4KTS.

14/18 GMT(T + 6):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  09-16KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  3-6FT  (4SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM S @ 0.5KTS

15/00 GMT(T + 12):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  06-15KTS.  SEAS 1-3  SWELLS NE-E  2-5FT  (4SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSW @ 0.5KTS.

15/06 GMT(T + 18):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  05-14KTS.  SEAS 1-3  SWELLS NE-E  2-5FT  (4SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSW @ 0.5KTS.

15/12 GMT(T + 24):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  06-14KTS.  SEAS 1-3  SWELLS NE-E  2-5FT  (4SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SW @ 0.6KTS.

15/18 GMT(T + 30):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  06-12KTS.  SEAS 1-2  SWELLS NE-E  2-5FT  (5SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SW @ 0.5KTS.

16/00 GMT(T + 36):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  07-14KTS.  SEAS 1-3  SWELLS NE-E  2-5FT  (5SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM WSW @ 0.9KTS.

16/06 GMT(T + 42):  WINDS NE-E(45 - 90)  07-13KTS.  SEAS 1-3  SWELLS NE-E  2-5FT  (4SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM W @ 1.1KTS.


ZONE CC FORECAST:
14/12 GMT(T + 0):  WINDS N-NW(0 - 315)  16-21KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS W-NW  3-6FT  (3SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 0.3KTS.

14/18 GMT(T + 6):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  15-20KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NW-N  3-6FT  (3SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SE @ 1.2KTS.

15/00 GMT(T + 12):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  16-21KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS N-NE  3-6FT  (4SEC).  SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 1.3KTS.

15/06 GMT(T + 18):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  16-21KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  5-8FT  (4SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 0.9KTS.

15/12 GMT(T + 24):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  18-23KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  5-8FT  (4SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SE @ 0.9KTS.

15/18 GMT(T + 30):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  15-20KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  6-9FT  (5SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SE @ 1.1KTS.

16/00 GMT(T + 36):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  17-22KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  6-9FT  (5SEC).  SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 1.1KTS.

16/06 GMT(T + 42):  WINDS N-NE(0 - 45)  16-21KTS.  SEAS 2-4  SWELLS NE-E  7-10FT  (5SEC).  SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 0.8KTS.

* WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SQUALLS

ENDS