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The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) Services

METAREA II

 

Issuing Service:
 France
Preparation Service: France
Coverage:
Atlantic waters east of 35°W, from 7°N to 48°27'N, and east of 20°W from 7°N to 6°S, including the Straits of Gibraltar
Satellite Ocean Regions (scheduled bulletins): AOR (E), AOR (W) Broadcast (UTC): 1015/2215

 

MAPS AVAILABLE
France METAREA II - "Grand Large"   Morocco - Weather Forecast Areas
France -Forecast Areas for METAREA II Senegal - Weather Forecast Areas
France - Forecast Areas for METAREAS I, II and III Portugal - Weather Forecast Areas
France - Areas of responsibility of CROSS stations Germany - Forecast Areas for METAREAS I, II and III
Spain - Weather Forecast Areas (High Seas/Atlantic) Angola - Coastal Forecast Areas

 

NAVTEX Stations

COUNTRY STATION NAME POSITION SLOT
RUSSIAN FEDERATION (EUROPE) Arkhangel'sk 64°51'N 40°17'E [F]
AZORES (PORTUGAL) Horta 38°32'N 28°38'W [F][J]
CANARY ISLANDS (SPAIN) Las Palmas 28°9'N 15°25'W [A][I]
FRANCE Corsen (CROSS) (MRCC) 48°24'N 04°47'W [A][E]
PORTUGAL Monsanto (Alges) 38°44'N 09°11'W [G][R]
SPAIN Coruña (MRSC) 33°22'N 08°23'W [D][W]
Tarifa (MRCC) 36°01'N 05°35'W [G][T]

 

Radio-Facsimile Broadcasts

COUNTRY STATION NAME CALL SIGN
POSITION
SENEGAL Dakar
6VA
14°45'N 017°17'W

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

National Contact Points for the WMO GMDSS Marine Broadcast System

Contact: Mr Henri Savina
Address:

Head Operations
Météo-France, Paris
Direction de la Prévision
Division Marine et Océanographie
42, avenue Gaspard Coriolis
31057 TOULOUSE Cedex 1
France
Email: henri.savina@meteo.fr
Telephone: +33-5 61 07 82 91
Fax: +33-5 61 07 82 09

 

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