{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-02-24 22:27:35","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 241948","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 24 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 : NO WARNING.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 24 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 971 62N16W moving northeast. Associated trough extending towards","14":"Azores Islands, moving east, expected from west Ireland to west","15":"Portugal by 25\/00 UTC, then slow moving and filling.","16":"New low 981 54N44W by 25\/12 UTC, expected 978 59N29W by 26\/00 UTC.","17":"High 1027 32N39W, slow moving and expected 1032 34N32W by 26\/00 UTC.","18":"Monsoon trough near 11N15W and continues to 11N18W. ","19":"ITCZ extends west-southwestward from 01N17W through 01N30W, then near","20":"01S44W.","21":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 26 at 00 UTC","22":"FARADAY.","23":"Backing South or Southwest 6 or 7 from west, locally Northwest in","24":"east at first, then veering West or Southwest 4 to 6 at end. Gusts,","25":"locally severe in west at first.","26":"Very rough or high, cross, decreasing rough or very rough from west","27":"at first.","28":"Long W or SW swell 5 m in far east, abating at first.","29":"Moderate or poor in rain or showers from west, clearing in northwest","30":"at end.","31":"ROMEO.","32":"In west, North or Northwest increasing 5 or 6, at times 7, then","33":"decreasing 4 or 5 soon, and increasing gradually Southwest 6 or 7 at","34":"end. Gusts.","35":"In east, Southwesterly 3 to 5,  veering Northwesterly soon, then","36":"backing West or Southwest 4 to 6 from southeast to northwest at end.","37":"Gusts.","38":"Very rough, locally high in far southwest at first, decreasing rough","39":"or very rough later.","40":"Long W swell 5 m in south, abating at first.","41":"Poor vis in rain and showers, at times thundery, improving at first,","42":"then moderate or poor in rain or showers, in far west at end.","43":"ALTAIR.","44":"Backing South or Southwest 6 or 7 from west, locally Northwest in","45":"east at first, then veering West or Southwest 4 to 6 at end, locally","46":"Variable 2 to 4 in far northwest. Gusts.","47":"Very rough or high, cross, decreasing rough or very rough from west","48":"at first.","49":"Long W or SW swell 5 m in east, abating at first.","50":"Moderate or poor in rain or showers, in northwest soon.","51":"CHARCOT.","52":"In west, West or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, decreasing 4","53":"or 5 later, then 3 or 4 at end, but increasing locally Southwest 4 to","54":"6 in northwest. Gusts.","55":"In east, Southwesterly 4 or 5, veering Northwesterly 3 to 5 soon,","56":"then 2 to 4 at end.","57":"Very rough, locally high in west at first, decreasing rough or very","58":"rough at end.","59":"Long W swell 5 to 6 m, abating soon.","60":"Poor vis in rain and showers, at times thundery, clearing at first.","61":"ACORES.","62":"Becoming Clockwise 3 to 5 from southwest, locally North or Northwest","63":"5 or 6 in east, at times 7 in north at first, then becoming Southwest","64":"4 to 6 in northwest later, locally Clockwise 2 to 4 in southeast.","65":"Very rough, locally high in far northeast at first, decreasing rough","66":"from west.","67":"Long W or NW swell 5 m, in east, abating from west at first.","68":"Moderate or poor vis in some showers in east, clearing at first.","69":"JOSEPHINE.","70":"West or Northwest 4 to 6 from east to west, veering North or","71":"Northwest soon, and decreasing North 4 or 5 at end, locally Northwest","72":"3 or 4 in far northwest.","73":"Very rough, temporarily high in far northwest at first, decreasing","74":"rough or very rough at end.","75":"Long W or NW swell 5 to 6 m, abating soon.","76":"Moderate or poor vis in rain and showers, at times thundery, clearing","77":"from west later.","78":"IRVING.","79":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far east, locally Variable","80":"Clockwise 2 to 4 in northwest .","81":"Very rough, abating gradually rough from west.","82":"Long NW swell 5 to 6 m in east, abating at first.","83":"MADEIRA.","84":"West or Northwest 4 or 5, veering North soon, and increasing 5 or 6","85":"in west. Gusts.","86":"Increasing gradually rough or very rough from northwest.","87":"Long NW swell 5 m in northwest, abating at first.","88":"Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery at first.","89":"PAZENN.","90":"South or Southwest 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4 tomorrow afternoon.","91":"Rough or very rough, decreasing rough tomorrow afternoon.","92":"Long W swell 3.5 to 4 m overnight.","93":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","94":"IROISE.","95":"Southerly 2 to 4, temporarily 5 in north at first.","96":"Moderate or rough.","97":"Long W swell 3.5 to 4 m tomorrow afternoon.","98":"Locally poor visibility in fog patches tomorrow in daytime.","99":"YEU, ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO.","100":"Variable 2 to 4.","101":"Increasing moderate or rough with W swell.","102":"Long W swell 3.5 to 4 m tomorrow afternoon.","103":"Locally poor visibility in fog patches tomorrow in daytime.","104":"FINISTERRE.","105":"South or Southwest 5 or 6, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 tomorrow","106":"morning.","107":"Rough or very rough, decreasing rough tomorrow afternoon.","108":"Long W swell 3.5 to 4 m overnight.","109":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","110":"PORTO.","111":"South or Southwest decreasing 3 to 5, locally 6 in east at first,","112":"then veering gradually Northerly  2 to 4 from southwest soon, and","113":"increasing 3 or 4 at end, locally 5 in far south. Gusts.","114":"Rough, then very rough from northwest at first.","115":"Poor vis in rain and showers at times thundery, clearing from west","116":"later.","117":"SAO VICENTE.","118":"Decreasing Southerly 2 to 4, locally 4 or 5 in north, then veering","119":"North or Northwest 2 to 4 from west at first, and becoming Variable 2","120":"to 4 in southeast later, and increasing Northerly 4 or 5 elsewhere at","121":"end.","122":"Moderate, increasing rough from northwest in NW swell, then very","123":"rough in west soon, and becoming rough everywhere at end.","124":"Moderate or poor vis in rain and showers, at times thundery.","125":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","126":"In and leeward strait : East or Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in","127":"strait, increasing 5 or 6 at locally 7 in strait later . Gusts.","128":"Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly at first.","129":"Slight or moderate, increasing moderate or rough later.","130":"Moderate vis in some rain and showers, at end.","131":"CASABLANCA, AGADIR, TARFAYA.","132":"Southwesterly 2 to 4, but Variable over TARFAYA, veering","133":"Northwesterly 3 to 5 soon, then Northerly at end. Gusts.","134":"Moderate, increasing rough in long NW swell from northwest at first,","135":"then locally very rough in far northwest of CASABLANCA soon.","136":"Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at times thundery.","137":"METEOR.","138":"Northeasterly 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in east at end.","139":"Rough or very rough, abating rough later.","140":"Long NW swell 5 m in far north, abating at first.","141":"CANARIAS.","142":"Northerly 3 to 5, at times 6 between islands, increasing 5 or 6","143":"later, at times 7 between islands. Gusts, locally severe between","144":"islands.","145":"Increasing rough or very rough in long NW swell from northwest, then","146":"abating rough at end.","147":"Moderate or poor vis in showers in far northeast at end.","148":"CAPE VERDE.","149":"Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6.","150":"Moderate or rough, locally very rough in north in long NW swell,","151":"becoming rough later everywhere.","152":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze in east.","153":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","154":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing temporarily 6 soon in northwest","155":"of CAP BLANC, then increasing 5 or 6 in CAP BLANC at end. Gusts.","156":"Moderate, increasing gradually rough in long NW swell from northwest","157":"at first, then temporarily very rough in far northwest of CAP BLANC","158":"soon.","159":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","160":"SIERRA LEONE.","161":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in northwest, but locally","162":"Westerly 2 to 4 in far southeast.","163":"Moderate, locally rough in northwest, but slight in far southeast.","164":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze in east.","165":"GULF OF GUINEA.","166":"South or Southwest 2 to 4, but locally Westerly in far northwest.","167":"Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","168":"Slight or moderate.","169":"Poor vis in thundersqualls.","170":"POINTE NOIRE.","171":"South or Southeast 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","172":"Slight or moderate.","173":"Poor vis in thundersqualls.","174":" ","175":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","176":"Threat of Southwest near gale over PAZENN.","177":"Persistence or threat of Southwesterly near gale or gale over","178":"FARADAY, ALTAIR and ROMEO, increasing Westerly flow gale to severe","179":"gale soon.","180":"Persistence of Easterly near gale, in and leeward Gibraltar strait.","181":"Threat of North or Northeast near gale, from south to CASABLANCA, to","182":"northeast of CANARIAS.","183":""}}]}