{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-02-23 00:19:28","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 222005","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 125, SUNDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 2000 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUNDAY 22 OF FEBRUARY AT 12 UTC.","5":"COMPLEX LOW 969 46N49W, MOVING SOUTHEAST AND EXPECTED 979 45N37W BY","6":"23\/12 UTC, THEN MOVING NORTHEAST AND EXPECTED 984 47N28W BY 24\/00","7":"UTC. ASSOCIATED TROUGH REACHING FARADAY AND ALTAIR, THEN ROMEO AND","8":"CHARCOT.","9":"SECONDARY LOW EXPECTED 980 49N33W BY 23\/12 UTC, MOVING NORTHEAST AND","10":"EXPECTED 978 58N22W BY 24\/00 UTC.","11":"EAST OF FARADAY.","12":"CONTINUING TO 23\/18 UTC.","13":"SOUTH 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","14":"HIGH.","15":"WEST OF ROMEO.","16":"FROM 23\/06 UTC TO 24\/00 UTC.","17":"SOUTH 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","18":"HIGH.","19":"ALTAIR.","20":"CONTINUING TO 24\/00 UTC AT LEAST.","21":"SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8 EVERYWHERE, INCREASING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9","22":"IN WEST SOON, THEN DECREASING WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN WEST AT END.","23":"VIOLENT GUSTS.","24":"HIGH, BECOMING HIGH OR VERY HIGH IN WEST SOON.","25":"WEST OF CHARCOT.","26":"FROM 23\/06 UTC TO 24\/00 UTC.","27":"SOUTH 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","28":"BECOMING HIGH LATER.","29":"NORTHWEST OF ACORES.","30":"CONTINUING TO 24\/00 UTC AT LEAST.","31":"SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8, INCREASING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9 SOON, THEN","32":"DECREASING WESTERLY 8 AT END. VIOLENT GUSTS.","33":"HIGH, BECOMING HIGH OR VERY HIGH SOON.","34":"BT","35":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 222006","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 22 February 2026 at 2215 UTC.","6":"Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.","7":"Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.","8":"Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than","9":"the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the","10":"significant height.","11":"Part 1 : WARNING NR 125.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 22 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 977 57N26W, moving north and gradually filling. Associated trough","14":"extending over the English Channel and moving east.","15":"Complex low 969 46N49W, moving southeast and expected 979 45N37W by","16":"23\/12 UTC, then moving northeast and expected 984 47N28W by 24\/00","17":"UTC. Associated trough reaching FARADAY and ALTAIR, then ROMEO and","18":"CHARCOT.","19":"Secondary low expected 980 49N33W by 23\/12 UTC, moving northeast and","20":"expected 978 58N22W by 24\/00 UTC.","21":"High 1031 41N12W, moving northeast and expected 1027 45N03E by 24\/00","22":"UTC.","23":"The monsoon trough exits Africa near 10N14W and extends to 04N17W. ","24":"The ITCZ continues from that point to the coast of Brazil near","25":"02S45W.","26":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 24 at 00 UTC","27":"FARADAY.","28":"In west :South or Southeast  decreasing 6 or 7, locally 4 or 5 in far","29":"northwest, becoming Westerly 4 to 6 later, then increasing North or","30":"Northwest 6 or 7 from west at end. Gusts.","31":"In east : South 7 or 8, gradually veering South or Southwest 6 or 7","32":"from west later. Severe gusts.","33":"Very rough or high, at times cross.","34":"Long SW swell increasing 5.5 to 7 m in west soon, then everywhere","35":"later.","36":"Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thunderstorms, then poor vis","37":"in rain and showers later.","38":"ROMEO.","39":"In west, South or Southwest 6 or 7, increasing South 7 or 8 soon,","40":"then gradually decreasing 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts.","41":"In east, South or Southwest 4 to 6, increasing South 6 or 7 froom","42":"west later. Gusts.atr. ","43":"Very rough, and cross, becoming very rough or high in west soon, but","44":"rough or very rough in east.","45":"Moderate or poor vis in some fog patches,  then poor vis in heavy","46":"rain and thundery showers in west later.","47":"ALTAIR.","48":"South or Southwest 7 or 8, increasing West or Southwest 8 or 9 in","49":"west soon, then decreasing West or Northwest 8 in west at end.","50":"Violent gusts.","51":"Very rough or high, becoming high or very high in west soon.","52":"Long SW swell increasing 6 to 7.5 m in west later.","53":"Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thunderstorms, then poor vis","54":"in rain and showers at end.","55":"CHARCOT.","56":"In northwest, South or Southwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in far northwest,","57":"increasing South 7 or 8 soon, then gradually decreasing South or","58":"Southwest 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts.","59":"In southeast, Southerly 3 or 4, at times 5, increasing South or","60":"Southwest 4 or 5 later, then 5 or 6 at end, at times 7. Gusts.","61":"In northwest, rough or very rough, and cross, becoming very rough or","62":"high later. ","63":"In southeast, rough, becoming rough or very rough later, but moderate","64":"in far southeast.","65":"Moderate or poor vis in some fog patches in north,  then poor vis in","66":"heavy rain and thundery showers in west later.","67":"ACORES.","68":"In northwest, South or Southwest 7 or 8, gradually increasing West or","69":"Southwest 8 or 9 from northwest soon, then decreasing Westerly 8 at","70":"end. Violent gusts.","71":"In southeast, South or Southwest 4 to 6, increasing West or Southwest","72":"6 or 7 soon. Gusts.","73":"In northwest, very rough or high, increasing high or very high soon.","74":"In southeast, moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough soon,","75":"then very rough or high at end.","76":"Long NW swell increasing 6 to 7 m in west at end.","77":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thunderstorms in northwest, but","78":"moderate vis in some showers in southeast.","79":"JOSEPHINE.","80":"In northwest, Southerly 2 to 4, locally 5 in far northwest,","81":"increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 soon, locally 6 in far","82":"northwest, then 6 or 7 from northwest later. Gusts.","83":"In southeast, Variable 2 to 4, becoming South or Southwest 3 or 4","84":"soon, then increasing 3 to 5 at end.","85":"Moderate or rough in long NW swell, becoming rough or very rough in","86":"far northwest at end.","87":"Poor vis in heavy rain and thundery showers in far northwest at end.","88":"IRVING.","89":"In northwest, South or Southwest 4 to 6, veering Westerly later.","90":"In southeast, Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southwest 3 to 5 soon, then","91":"West or Southwest later.","92":"Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in northwest soon,","93":"then high in far northwest later.","94":"Long NW swell increasing 5 to 6 m in northwest later.","95":"Moderate or poor vis in some rain and showers, mainly in northwest.","96":"MADEIRA.","97":"Mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable later, then increasing","98":"Southwest 4 or 5 in far northwest at end.","99":"Moderate.","100":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in southeast or in some fog patches in","101":"east.","102":"PAZENN.","103":"Southwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in northwest soon, backing","104":"Southerly later.","105":"Rough or very rough with W or NW swell 3 to 4 m.","106":"IROISE, YEU.","107":"West or Southwest 4 or 5, backing Southerly at end.","108":"Rough, temporarily very rough in west later, crossed with W or NW","109":"swell.","110":"Poor vis in rain.","111":"ROCHEBONNE.","112":"West or Southwest 4 or 5, decreasing Southwest 3 or 4 soon, backing","113":"Southerly later, then South or Southeast 4 or 5 at end.","114":"Rough with W or NW swell.","115":"CANTABRICO.","116":"West or Southwest 2 to 4, backing Southerly soon, then Southeasterly","117":"3 to 5 later.","118":"Moderate or rough with W or NW swell, becoming rough soon.","119":"FINISTERRE.","120":"Southwesterly 3 to 5 in north and Variable 2 to 4 in south, becoming","121":"Clockwise 2 to 4 soon, everywhere next night, increasing South or","122":"Southeast 3 to 5 later.","123":"Rough with W or NW swell.","124":"PORTO.","125":"Northeasterly 2 to 4, veering Southeasterly soon, then increasing","126":"Southerly 4 or 5 at end.","127":"Rough in long NW swell, becoming moderate or rough at end.","128":"SAO VICENTE.","129":"Easterly 2 to 4, becoming East or Southeast soon, then Southerly","130":"later.","131":"Moderate or rough in long NW swell.","132":"Moderate or poor vis due to some fog patches.","133":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","134":"In and leeward strait : East 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 soon, at times","135":"6. Gusts.","136":"Elsewhere : Mainly Easterly 2 to 4.","137":"Slight or moderate.","138":"CASABLANCA.","139":"Easterly 2 or 3,  veering Southeasterly soon.","140":"Moderate.","141":"Moderate or poor vis due to some fog patches or sand haze.","142":"AGADIR, TARFAYA.","143":"Variable 2 to 4, mainly Easterly.","144":"Moderate, locally slight in south of TARFAYA.","145":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","146":"METEOR.","147":"Variable 2 to 4 in northwest, but Northeasterly 3 or 4 in southeast,","148":"at times 5 at end.","149":"Moderate, becoming locally rough or very rough in far northwest at","150":"end.","151":"CANARIAS.","152":"Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 near and between islands.","153":"Moderate.","154":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","155":"CAPE VERDE.","156":"North or Northeast 4 or 5.","157":"Moderate, at times rough.","158":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze in east.","159":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","160":"Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in east. Gusts.","161":"Moderate.","162":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","163":"SIERRA LEONE.","164":"North or Northeast 4 or 5 in west, but Northerly 3 or 4 in east,","165":"locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.","166":"Moderate, locally slight in far southeast.","167":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","168":"GULF OF GUINEA.","169":"Southeasterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in far northwest.","170":"Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","171":"Slight or moderate, locally slight in east.","172":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, or due to sand haze.","173":"POINTE NOIRE.","174":"South or Southeast 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","175":"Slight or moderate.","176":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, or locally due to sand haze","177":"in north.","178":" ","179":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","180":"Persistence of Cyclonic near gale or gale north of 35 N, abating to","181":"West or Northwest near gale north of 37 N later.","182":""}}]}