The Funchal port captaincy issued Monday notices of bad weather It is strong wind for the coast of Madeira, recommending precautionary measures to the owners and operators to guarantee the safety of the vessels.
The warnings are based on the forecasts of the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA), which indicates to the regional maritime authority that bad weather is classified as signal 6, which represents wind between 51 and 62 kilometers per hour from any place. address
Regarding the strong wind warning, it indicates that it is in force until 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
The statement mentions that the wind will be from the northeast “fresh to very cool, sometimes strong between the end of the afternoon and the end of the day” and the visibility occasionally moderate, while the waves on the north coast are expected to be from the northeast to 2.5 meters, being of the order of 1.5 meters in the southern part.
Source: Observadora
