24-HOUR SHIPPING FORECAST

JULY 2010

RPMM 310600
AREA SYNOPSIS AND 24-HR SHIPPING FORECAST
VALID BEGINNING 311200
SYNOPSIS:

AT 0600 UTC TODAY A LOW PRESSURE AREA (LPA) WAS ESTIMATED BASED ON SATELLITE AND SURFACE DATA AT ONE ONE POINT SIX NORTH ONE ONE SIX POINT SIX EAST X INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) AFFECTING THE SHIPPING ZONES OF SOUTH PHILIPPINE X INLAND X MINDANAO X MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY SURFACE WINDFLOW PREVAILING OVER THE SHIPPING AREA NORTH OF TWO ZERO NORTH X BECOMING LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY OVER THE REST OF THE FORECAST AREA PD
FORECAST:

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Delineation of Shipping Areas MINDORO X PALAWAN X CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHWESTERLY BACKING TO EASTERLY UP TO ONE THREE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO ROUGH SOUTHWEST TO EAST X

SOUTH PHILIPPINE X MINDANAO X MORO X INLAND X MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHEASTERLY AND NORTHEASTERLY UP TO ONE ONE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH SOUTHEAST AND NORTHEAST X

CENTRAL PHILIPPINE X MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHEASTERLY UP TO ONE ONE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH SOUTHEAST X

SULU X PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHWESTERLY UP TO ONE ONE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH SOUTHWEST X

EAST TAIWAN X RYUKYU X BASHI X NORTH PHILIPPINE AREA NORTH OF TWO ZERO NORTH X PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHEASTERLY UP TO ONE THREE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO ROUGH SOUTHEAST X

BALINTANG X SCARBOROUGH X REST OF NORTH PHILIPPINE X PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS X WINDS SOUTHEASTERLY UP TO ONE ONE METERS PER SECOND X SEA MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH SOUTHEAST X