{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-02-27 17:40:56","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 270816","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 133, FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 0810 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 26 OF FEBRUARY AT 12 UTC.","5":"LOW 1007 49N13W MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST, EXPECTED 1010 OVER WEST","6":"ENGLISH CHANNEL BY 28\/00 UTC, THEN 1008 OVER SOUTH OR NORTH SEA BY","7":"28\/00UTC.","8":"ASSOCIATED TROUGH EXTENDING FROM ROMEO TO ACORES, MOVING EAST AND","9":"CROSSING BAY OF BISCAY SOON.","10":"LOW 998 52N50W MOVING NORTHEAST, EXPECTED 993 55N41W BY 27\/12 UTC,","11":"THEN 995 59N18W BY 28\/12UTC. ASSOCIATED TROUGH CROSSING FARADAY,","12":"THEN ROMEO LATER.","13":"LOW 1010 OVER WEST OF SAHARA, EXPECTED 1008 BY 28\/12UTC.","14":"HIGH 1035 37N32W SLOW-MOVING SOUTHWEST, EXPECTED 34N34W BY 28\/12UTC.","15":"FARADAY.","16":"CONTINUING TO 27\/15 UTC.","17":"SOUTHWEST 8 IN WEST. SEVERE GUSTS.","18":"PAZENN.","19":"CONTINUING TO 27\/18 UTC.","20":"IN NORTH, WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","21":"AGADIR, TARFAYA.","22":"FROM 27\/18 UTC TO 28\/12 UTC AT LEAST.","23":"NORTHEAST 8. GUSTS.","24":"CANARIAS.","25":"CONTINUING TO 28\/12 UTC AT LEAST.","26":"NORTH OR NORTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","27":"BT","28":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT50 LFPW 270922","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 27 February 2026 at 1015 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 133.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 27 at 00 UTC","13":"Low 1012 46N26W moving east-northeast, expected 1007 47N13W by 27\/00","14":"UTC, then 1009 over west English Channel by 28\/00 UTC. ","15":"Associated trough crossing areas above 40N.","16":"Low 1003 47N58W moving northeast, expected 996 57N31W by 28\/00 UTC","17":"with associated trough in south extending over FARADAY.","18":"High 1036 36N36W drifting east-southeast, expected 1035 35N31W by","19":"28\/00 UTC. Associated ridge towards south Greenland gradually","20":"drifting east, extending towards Scotland by 28\/00 UTC.","21":"ITCZ from 08N13W to 02S40W.","22":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 28 at 12 UTC","23":"FARADAY.","24":"Southwest 7 or 8 in west, temporarily West or Northwest 5 to 7 in","25":"east at first, decreasing West or Southwest 6 or 7 soon. Severe","26":"gusts.","27":"Very rough, decreasing rough or very rough later.","28":"Long W swell 5 m, at times cross, decreasing soon.","29":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","30":"ROMEO.","31":"Northwest 5 or 6, temporarily 7 in far east at first; backing","32":"Westerly 4 to 6 soon, locally Southwest 7 in northwest, then becoming","33":"West or Southwest everywhere later. Severe gusts in north.","34":"Very rough, abating rough or very rough at end..","35":"Long W swell near 5 m.","36":"Poor vis in rain or showers, occasionally thundery, mainly in north.","37":"ALTAIR.","38":"West or Northwest decreasing 4 to 6, in west,temporarily Northwest 4","39":"or 5 in east, becoming West or Southwest 5 or 6 soon, locally 4 in","40":"far southeast, then locally increasing at times 7 in far northeast at","41":"end. Gusts.","42":"Decreasing rough or very rough, gradually abating moderate at end.","43":"Long NW swell 5 m, decreasing soon from west.","44":"Poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","45":"CHARCOT.","46":"Northwest 5 to 7 from southwest to northeast, decreasing gradually","47":"West or Northwest 4 or 5 soon, then backing Southwest 4 or 5 in","48":"northwest later, but becoming locally Variable 2 to 4 in southeast.","49":"Severe gusts.","50":"Rough or very rough, in NW swell 4.5 m, abating rough at end.","51":"ACORES.","52":"Clockwise 3 to 5, locally Northeasterly in east at first, increasing","53":"South or Southwest 4 or 5 in northwest soon, gradually becoming West","54":"or Southwest 4 or 5 everywhere later.","55":"Moderate or rough, in long NW swell in far northeast, abating","56":"moderate at end.","57":"Moderate vis in rain or scattered showers in northwest.","58":"JOSEPHINE.","59":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in southeast later, but","60":"decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in far northwest at end.","61":"Moderate or rough, becoming rough soon, in long NW swell 3m.","62":"IRVING.","63":"Northeasterly 3 to 5, at times 6 in far southeast, but locally","64":"Clockwise Variable 2 to 4 in far northwest.","65":"Moderate or rough.","66":"MADEIRA, CASABLANCA, AGADIR, METEOR, CANARIAS, TARFAYA, CAPE VERDE,","67":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","68":"Northeasterly 5 or 6, locally 7 over southeast of MADEIRA, and 7 or 8","69":"over AGADIR,TARFAYA and CANARIAS, . Severe gusts.","70":"Rough, locally very rough in east.","71":"Moderate vis due to sand haze over south of TARFAYA, CANARIAS, CAP","72":"BLANC, and CAP TIMIRIS.","73":"PAZENN.","74":"Westerly 6 or 7, at times 8 in north, veering West Northwest 5 or 6","75":"this evening, decreasing 3 or 4 overnight, and backing Southwest 5 or","76":"6 in northwest tomorrow morning. Severe gusts.","77":"Rough or very rough.","78":"W swell increasing 3 to 4m.","79":"Poor vis in showers, or in rain in northwest at end.","80":"IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.","81":"Southwest 5 or 6, veering Westerly 6 this afternoon, temporarily 7,","82":"then West or Northwest 4 or 5 overnight, and decreasing 3 or 4","83":"tomorrow morning. Gusts.","84":"Rough or very rough, becoming rough overnight.","85":"W swell increasing 3 to 3.5m next night.","86":"Poor vis in rain or showers, fog patches at first.","87":"CANTABRICO.","88":"Veering Westerly 5 or 6, at times 7 in west, but variable 2 to 4 in","89":"southeast at first, decreasing 4 or 5 overnight, then 3 or 4 tomorrow","90":"morning. Gusts.","91":"Increasing rough.","92":"W or NW swell increasing 3 to 3.5m next night.","93":"Poor vis in rain or showers, fog patches at first.","94":"FINISTERRE.","95":"West or Northwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in north at first, veering","96":"Northwesterly 4 or 5 this afternoon, then 3 or 4 next night. Gusts.","97":"Rough or very rough.","98":"NW swell increasing 3 to 4m.","99":"Poor vis in showers.","100":"PORTO.","101":"Northerly 4 or 5, increasing locally 5 or 6 in southeast soon.","102":"Gusts.","103":"Moderate or rough, increasing rough soon in long NW swell 3.5 m.","104":"Poor vis in rain or showers, clearing soon.","105":"SAO VICENTE.","106":"Northerly 5 or 6. Gusts.","107":"Moderate or rough, gradually increasing rough in long NW swell 3 m in","108":"northwest.","109":"Poor vis in rain or showers in north, clearing soon.","110":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","111":"In and leeward Strait, East 5 or 6, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 soon.","112":"Gusts.","113":"Elsewhere, Northeasterly 4 to 6, backing Northerly 3 to 5 later.","114":"Gusts.","115":"Moderate, locally slight in CADIZ bay.","116":"SIERRA LEONE.","117":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in north, but locally Variable 2","118":"to 4 in far southeast. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.","119":"Rough, locally moderate or slight in far southeast.","120":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in east.","121":"GULF OF GUINEA.","122":"South or Southeast 2 to 4, but locally Variable in northwest. Severe","123":"gusts with thundersqualls.","124":"Slight, locally moderate in far west.","125":"Poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand haze.","126":"POINTE NOIRE.","127":"South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5. Severe gusts with","128":"thundersqualls.","129":"Slight or moderate.","130":"Poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand haze, mainly in","131":"west.","132":" ","133":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","134":"Threat of Southwest near gale in north of PAZENN.","135":"Westerly near gale or gale over FARADAY, far northwest of ALTAIR, and","136":"over ROMEO. Easterly near gale over GIBRALTAR STRAIT at end. ","137":"North or Northeast near gale or gale over southeast of MADEIRA, over","138":"CANARIAS, AGADIR and TARFAYA.","139":""}}]}