24-HOUR SHIPPING FORECASTJULY 2009 RPMM 041800AREA SYNOPSIS AND 24-HR SHIPPING FORECAST VALID BEGINNING 050000 |
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INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) AFFECTING THE SHIPPING ZONES OF SOUTH PHILIPPINE X MINDANAO X MORO X SULU X MONSOON TROUGH AFFECTING THE SHIPPING AREA NORTH OF ONE FIVE NORTH X LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDFLOW PREVAILING OVER THE SHIPPING AREA WEST OF ONE TWO ZERO EAST X LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY VEERING TO NORTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDFLOW PREVAILING OVER THE SHIPPING ZONES OF SULU X INLAND X MINDANAO X MORO X BECOMING LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY PREVAILING OVER THE REST OF THE FORECAST AREA PD |
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SOUTH PHILIPPINE X MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS NORTHEASTERLY BACKING TO NORTHWESTERLY UP TO ZERO NINE METERS PER SECOND X SEA SLIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEAST TO NORTHWEST EXCEPT DURING THUNDERSTORMS X
SULU X MINDANAO X MORO X MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY UP TO ONE ZERO METERS PER SECOND X SEA SLIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST TO WEST EXCEPT DURING THUNDERSTORMS X INLAND X PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS WESTERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY UP TO ONE ZERO METERS PER SECOND X SEA SLIGHT TO MODERATE WEST TO NORTHWEST EXCEPT DURING THUNDERSTORMS X SCARBOROUGH X BALINTANG X BASHI X EAST TAIWAN X RYUKYU X NORTH PHILIPPINE X CENTRAL PHILIPPINE AREA NORTH OF ONE FIVE NORTH X MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHWESTERLY UP TO ONE ONE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH SOUTHWEST X MINDORO X PALAWAN X PARTLY CLOUDY TO AT TIMES CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHWESTERLY UP TO ONE ZERO METERS PER SECOND X SEA SLIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST EXCEPT DURING THUNDERSTORMS X REST OF CENTRAL PHILIPPINE X PARTLY CLOUDY TO AT TIMES CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS NORTHEASTERLY VEERING TO SOUTHEASTERLY UP TO ZERO NINE METERS PER SECOND X SEA SLIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST EXCEPT DURING THUNDERSTORMS X |