{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-05-19 19:46:39","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 191817","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 256, TUESDAY 19 MAY 2026 AT 1815 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, TUESDAY 19 OF MAY  AT 00 UTC.","5":"SECONDARY LOW 992 44N35W, DEEPENING AND MOVING NORTHEAST, EXPECTED","6":"985 50N30W BY 20\/12 UTC, THEN WITH LTTLE CHANGE.","7":"FARADAY.","8":"CONTINUING TO 20\/18 UTC.","9":"CYCLONIC 8, GRADUALLY DECREASING FROM WEST. SEVERE GUSTS.","10":"NORTH OF ALTAIR.","11":"CONTINUING TO 20\/12 UTC.","12":"CYCLONIC 8 IN FAR NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS.","13":"BT","14":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 191915","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 19 May 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 256.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 19 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 989 57N13W, moving northeast, expected 1008 63N09W by 21\/00 UTC.","14":"Secondary low 992 44N35W, deepening and moving northeast, expected","15":"985 50N30W by 20\/12 UTC, then with lttle change.","16":"High belt 1027 along 33N, weakening, expected 1022 by 21\/00 UTC.","17":"Associated ridge building towards Bay of Biscay.","18":"In this ridge, new high expected 1027 in south of France by 20\/06","19":"UTC, with no significant change.","20":"Tropical wave along 24W, south of 11N and moving westward at 5 kt.","21":"Monsoon trough from 08N13 to 05N19W, then ITCZ continues to 05N30W.","22":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 21 at 00 UTC","23":"FARADAY.","24":"In west : Cyclonic 6 or 7, at times 8, becoming Northwesterly soon","25":"then decreasing West 5 or 6 later. Severe gusts.","26":"In east : Southerly 6 or 7, at times 8, becoming Cyclonic from west","27":"later then decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts.","28":"Rough or very rough, at times cross in east.","29":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers.","30":"ROMEO.","31":"Southerly 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 soon then decreasing 5 or 6 at","32":"end. Gusts.","33":"Rough or very rough.","34":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers.","35":"ALTAIR.","36":"Southwesterly 6 or 7, locally Cyclonic 7 or 8 in far north, gradually","37":"decreasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 from west soon then decreasing","38":"Westerly 4 or 5 at end, at times 6 in north. Severe gusts.","39":"Rough or very rough, at times cross in north.","40":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers.","41":"CHARCOT.","42":"South 5 or 6, locally 7 in west. Gusts.","43":"Rough, locally very rough in west, at times cross.","44":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in west.","45":"ACORES.","46":"Southwesterly 6 or 7, decreasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 soon then","47":"Westerly 4 or 5 at end. Gusts.","48":"Rough, locally very rough in northwest.","49":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers.","50":"JOSEPHINE.","51":"In northwest : South or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7 in far","52":"northwest. Gusts.","53":"In southeast : Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northeast in far southeast.","54":"Moderate or rough.","55":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in extreme west soon.","56":"IRVING.","57":"In far southeast : Variable 2 to 4.","58":"Elsewhere : West or Southwest 5 or 6, gradually decreasing West or","59":"Northwest 2 to 4 soon.","60":"Moderate or rough, gradually becoming rough in NW swell.","61":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers, mainly in northwest.","62":"MADEIRA.","63":"Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far southeast, but mainly Southwest 2","64":"to 4 in northwest, at times 5 in far northwest.","65":"Moderate.","66":"PAZENN.","67":"West or Southwest 5 or 6, decreasing Southwesterly 4 or 5 in second","68":"part of the night, then backing Southerly in morning, locally 6 in","69":"far west.","70":"Rough or very rough.","71":"W swell 3 to 4m, abating in late afternoon.","72":"IROISE, YEU.","73":"West or Southwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 in second part of the","74":"night, then Southwesterly 2 to 4 in morning, and Southerly at end.","75":"Rough, temporarily very rough in north in morning.","76":"W swell increasing 3 to 4m in late night, abating at end.","77":"Locally moderate vis in fog patches.","78":"ROCHEBONNE.","79":"West or Southwest 4 or 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in morning, and","80":"becoming Easterly at end.","81":"Moderate or rough.","82":"W swell increasing 3m in morning, abating at end.","83":"CANTABRICO.","84":"Variable 2 to 4, but Southwesterly 4 or 5 in far northwest at first,","85":"increasing Easterly 4 or 5 tomorrow afternoon.","86":"Moderate or rough.","87":"W swell temporarily 3m in northwest the morning.","88":"FINISTERRE.","89":"Southwesterly 4 or 5, locally 6 in far northeast at first, backing","90":"Southerly 3 to 5 in second part of the night, then becoming Variable","91":"in afternoon, but locally Easterly 4 or 5 in far northeast.","92":"Moderate or rough.","93":"W or NW swell 3m, abating in afternoon.","94":"PORTO.","95":"Variable 2 to 4, mainly North along coasts.","96":"Moderate or rough in NW swell.","97":"Moderate or poor vis in some coastal fog patches.","98":"SAO VICENTE.","99":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, veering East in far","100":"southeast later.","101":"Moderate, at times rough in north soon.","102":"CADIZ.","103":"Northerly 3 or 4, veering East or Northeast soon and increasing 5 or","104":"6 leeward Gibraltar strait, at times 7 later. Gusts.","105":"Slight, becoming moderate soon, locally rough leeward strait.","106":"GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","107":"Variable 1 to 3, increasing East 5 or 6 soon, locally 7 in west.","108":"Gusts.","109":"Becoming slight or moderate, locally rough in west at end.","110":"CASABLANCA.","111":"Northeast 4 to 6 from north to south, decreasing 3 to 5 later.","112":"Moderate.","113":"AGADIR.","114":"North or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 in east at first, becoming","115":"Variable 3 to 5 soon. Gusts at first.","116":"Moderate or rough, becoming moderate soon.","117":"Moderate or poor vis in some coastal fog patches.","118":"METEOR.","119":"In far northwest : Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 3 to 5 later, then","120":"decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 at end. ","121":"Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4.","122":"Moderate, becoming locally rough in far northwest at end.","123":"Moderate vis in some showers in far northwest soon.","124":"CANARIAS.","125":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands, decreasing 3 or","126":"4 soon, at times 5. Gusts.","127":"Moderate.","128":"TARFAYA.","129":"North or Northeast 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon.","130":"Moderate, locally rough in north at first.","131":"Moderate or poor vis in some coastal fog patches.","132":"CAPE VERDE.","133":"Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in far southeast.","134":"Moderate.","135":"CAP BLANC.","136":"North or Northeast 4 or 5.","137":"Moderate.","138":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in east.","139":"CAP TIMIRIS.","140":"Northerly 4 or 5.","141":"Moderate.","142":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in east.","143":"SIERRA LEONE.","144":"North or Northeast 3 to 5, but Northwesterly in far east. Severe","145":"gusts in far southeast.","146":"Moderate.","147":"Poor vis in thunderstorms in far southeast, moderate vis due to sand","148":"haze in east.","149":"GULF OF GUINEA.","150":"Southerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in south soon, but Variable 2 to 4 in","151":"far northwest. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","152":"Moderate.","153":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.","154":"POINTE NOIRE.","155":"Southeasterly 3 to 5. Gusts.","156":"Moderate.","157":"Poor vis in some thundery showers in west.","158":" ","159":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","160":" Persistence or threat of Easterly near gale or gale leeward","161":"Gibraltar strait.","162":""}}]}