Summary:
Orange alert issued for seven districts in Portugal due to severe maritime agitation.
Forecast includes waves of five to six meters, with potential heights of up to ten meters.
Affected districts: Porto, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra, and Braga.
Orange alert indicates moderate to high risk weather conditions.
Orange Alert for Maritime Turbulence
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has issued an orange alert for seven districts on the mainland due to forecasts of strong maritime agitation this Friday, starting from 12:00 PM.
The affected districts include Porto, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra, and Braga. The IPMA predicts waves from the west/northwest measuring five to six meters, with maximum heights potentially reaching ten meters.
The orange alert signifies a moderate to high risk weather situation, while a yellow alert indicates risk for certain activities dependent on weather conditions. Stay safe and informed as these conditions develop.
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