Vendée Globe

General synopsis by February 27, 2009 at 00h
Low 1011hPa 30N 18W filling with litle move.

High 1026hPa 32N 38W, moving southeast, expected 1025hPa 30N 34W by 28/12 utc.

High 1037hPa 41N 52W moving east, expected 1037hPa 43N 46W by 28/12 utc.
 

Weather forecast from February 27, 2009 at 9UTC to February 28, 2009 at 12UTC
southeast of RIDGE, north of COLORADO, west of ACORES

West or Southwest 10/15kt, increasing Northeast 20/25 at first. Sea moderate or rough. Rain decreasing.

south of COLORADO, west of IRVING

Variable clockwise 3/8kt. Sea slight.

north of ALIZES OUEST

Easterly 5/10kt. Sea slight.

south of ALIZES OUEST

East or Northeast 20/25kt, decreasing 17/22kt at the end. Sea rough. squalls with gusts 30kt.

west of SIERRA LEONE, north of ST PAUL

Northeast 20/25kt. Sea rough. squalls with gusts 30kt.

south of ST PAUL

North or Northeast 12/17kt. Sea moderate.

Further outlook for next 24 hours
Strong wind warning (> 40 kt):

None.

High wave warning (> 6 m):

None.

on Friday, February 27, 2009 at 08:15 UTC
Sylvain Mondon
Météo-France