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19-03-2024, 09:15 PM
Noticias:
Pre-alert for strong swells and wind in almost all of the Canary Islands.
From Wednesday onwards, the sea force that will accompany us throughout Holy Week will rise
The General Directorate of Emergencies of the Canary Islands Government has decreed a pre-alert situation for coastal phenomena and winds in almost all of the Canary Islands from this morning.
In this sense, waves of more than four meters are announced on Wednesday, especially on the north and west coast of the islands. In addition, winds with gusts of up to 65 kilometers per hour are announced on the island.
The pre-alert will be activated from midnight on March 20 and the deadline for completion is by The Government of the Canary Islands, through the General Directorate of Emergencies, declares the situation of pre-alert for coastal phenomena in the archipelago from 00:00 hours on March 20.
Everything indicates that the wind will drop during the day on Friday and Saturday, but not the strength of the sea. In any case, all forecasts point to rain for these two days and even on Sunday.
This decision is taken taking into account the information provided by the State Meteorological Agency and other available sources, and in application of the Canary Islands Specific Emergency Plan for Risks of Adverse Meteorological Phenomena (PEFMA).
In its observations, the Directorate-General for Emergencies states Northeasterly wind of force 5 to 6 (30-50 km/h), with local areas of force 7 (50-61 km/h) offshore and the southeast and northwest coasts of the islands. Strong swells to heavy seas on the high seas and on the open coasts to the north, and on the west coasts of La Palma, El Hierro, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. Combined sea swell 1.5 – 4 m.
Pre-alert for strong swells and wind in almost all of the Canary Islands.
From Wednesday onwards, the sea force that will accompany us throughout Holy Week will rise
The General Directorate of Emergencies of the Canary Islands Government has decreed a pre-alert situation for coastal phenomena and winds in almost all of the Canary Islands from this morning.
In this sense, waves of more than four meters are announced on Wednesday, especially on the north and west coast of the islands. In addition, winds with gusts of up to 65 kilometers per hour are announced on the island.
The pre-alert will be activated from midnight on March 20 and the deadline for completion is by The Government of the Canary Islands, through the General Directorate of Emergencies, declares the situation of pre-alert for coastal phenomena in the archipelago from 00:00 hours on March 20.
Everything indicates that the wind will drop during the day on Friday and Saturday, but not the strength of the sea. In any case, all forecasts point to rain for these two days and even on Sunday.
This decision is taken taking into account the information provided by the State Meteorological Agency and other available sources, and in application of the Canary Islands Specific Emergency Plan for Risks of Adverse Meteorological Phenomena (PEFMA).
In its observations, the Directorate-General for Emergencies states Northeasterly wind of force 5 to 6 (30-50 km/h), with local areas of force 7 (50-61 km/h) offshore and the southeast and northwest coasts of the islands. Strong swells to heavy seas on the high seas and on the open coasts to the north, and on the west coasts of La Palma, El Hierro, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. Combined sea swell 1.5 – 4 m.