{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-09-21 00:22:28","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 201842","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 359, SUNDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2026 AT 1840 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUNDAY 20 OF SEPTEMBER AT 12 UTC.","5":"TROPICAL STORM FAY 1004 34N33W AT 20\/15 UTC, EXPECTED 34N33W BY 21\/00","6":"UTC, MAX WIND 60KT, THEN 34N32W BY 21\/12 UTC, MAX WIND 50KT, THEN","7":"33N33W BY 22\/00 UTC, MAX WIND 45KT.","8":"LOW 980 53N43W, EXPECTED 982 JUST WEST OF ICELAND BY 22\/00 UTC.","9":"ASSOCIATED TROUGH CROSSING FARADAY AND ALTAIR AT FIRST.","10":"HIGH 1030 IN BAY OF BISCAY, DRIFTING NORTH, EXPECTED 1031 OVER SOUTH","11":"OF ENGLAND BY 22\/00 UTC.","12":"NEW HIGH EXPECTED 1027 44N50W BY 21\/00 UTC, DRIFTING EAST, EXPECTED","13":"1032 45N35W BY 22\/00 UTC.","14":"FARADAY.","15":"CONTINUING TO 20\/21 UTC.","16":"IN WEST, SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","17":"HIGH AND CROSS IN FAR NORTHWEST.","18":"ACORES.","19":"CONTINUING TO 21\/21 UTC.","20":"IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST, CYCLONIC 8 OR 9. SEVERE GUSTS.","21":"HIGH.","22":"IRVING.","23":"CONTINUING TO 22\/00 UTC AT LEAST.","24":"IN WEST, CYCLONIC 9 OR 10, AT TIMES 11 AT FIRST. SEVERE TO VIOLENT","25":"GUSTS.","26":"HIGH OR VERY HIGH IN WEST.","27":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","28":"CONTINUING TO 21\/18 UTC.","29":"IN AND LEEWARD GIBRALTAR STRAIT, EAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","30":"BT","31":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 201842","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 20 September 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 359.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 20 at 12 UTC","13":"Tropical storm FAY 1004 34N33W at 20\/15 UTC, expected 34N33W by 21\/00","14":"UTC, max wind 60kt, then 34N32W by 21\/12 UTC, max wind 50kt, then","15":"33N33W by 22\/00 UTC, max wind 45kt.","16":"Low 980 53N43W, expected 982 just west of Iceland by 22\/00 UTC.","17":"Associated trough crossing FARADAY and ALTAIR at first.","18":"High 1030 in Bay of Biscay, drifting north, expected 1031 over south","19":"of England by 22\/00 UTC.","20":"New high expected 1027 44N50W by 21\/00 UTC, drifting east, expected","21":"1032 45N35W by 22\/00 UTC.","22":"Monsoon trough from 14N16W to 07N35W.","23":"ITCZ axis along 07N35W 07N45W.","24":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 22 at 00 UTC","25":"FARADAY.","26":"West or Southwest 6 or 7, decreasing Westerly 5 or 6 soon, then","27":"becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end, mainly Northwesterly. Gusts.","28":"Rough or very rough, locally high and cross in far northwest,","29":"becoming very rough in West swell soon.","30":"W swell 5 or 6 m in west, decreasing at end.","31":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers from west.","32":"ROMEO.","33":"- In northwest : Southerly 4 or 5, locally 6 in far northwest,","34":"becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end. ","35":"- In southeast : Southeasterly 2 to 4, decreasing East or Northeast 2","36":"or 3 at end.","37":"Moderate, locally rough in west.","38":"Moderate vis in some showers in west at end.","39":"ALTAIR.","40":"Southerly 4 to 6, locally Northwesterly 4 to 6 in northwest,","41":"gradually decreasing Northeasterly 3 to 5 soon, locally Variable 2","42":"to 4 in far southeast.","43":"Moderate or rough, gradually increasing rough or very rough in NW","44":"swell from northwest.","45":"NW swell 5 m in far northwest soon, decreasing at end.","46":"Poor vis in thundery rain or showers from west.","47":"CHARCOT.","48":"- In west : Southeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable later, mainly","49":"Northeast at end. ","50":"- In east : East or Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing North or Northeast 3","51":"or 4 at end.","52":"Moderate.","53":"ACORES.","54":"- In far southwest : Cyclonic 8 or 9, decreasing Easterly 6 or 7 at","55":"end. Severe gusts.","56":"- In far northwest : Southwest 3 or 4, increasing Northeast 5 or 6","57":"soon.","58":"-Elsewhere : Southeasterly 3 to 5, backing Easterly at end.","59":"Moderate or rough, locally high in far southwest.","60":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls with severe gusts in west.","61":"JOSEPHINE.","62":"East or Northeast 3 to 5, trmporarily decreasing 3 or 4 later.","63":"Moderate.","64":"IRVING.","65":"In west, Cyclonic 9 or 10, at times 11 at first. In east, Variable 2","66":"to 4, mainly Easterly. Severe to violent gusts.","67":"Rough, locally high or very high in west.","68":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls with severe gusts.","69":"MADEIRA.","70":"Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northeasterly.","71":"Moderate, becoming slight or moderate.","72":"PAZENN.","73":"Easterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in extreme south.","74":"Moderate.","75":"IROISE, YEU.","76":"Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northeasterly 3 to 5 at first.","77":"Slight or moderate.","78":"ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO.","79":"Northeasterly 3 to 5.","80":"Slight or moderate.","81":"FINISTERRE.","82":"In north : Northeasterly 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 near Cape. Gusts.","83":"In south : Northeasterly 2 to 4, backing Northerly later.","84":"Moderate or rough.","85":"PORTO.","86":"North or Northeast 2 to 4, temporarily Variable later.","87":"Moderate.","88":"SAO VICENTE.","89":"- In north : Northerly 2 to 4, at times 5, temporarily becoming","90":"Variable soon. ","91":"- In south, East or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7, decreasing 4 or 5","92":"at end. Gusts.","93":"- In south : moderaue or rough, decreasing moderate at end.","94":"- In north : Moderate.","95":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","96":"- In and leeward strait : East 7 or 8, decreasing 6 or 7 at end.","97":"Severe gusts. ","98":"- Elsewhere, Easterly 4 to 6. Gusts.","99":"Moderate or rough.","100":"CASABLANCA.","101":"Variable 2 to 4.","102":"Moderate.","103":"Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.","104":"AGADIR, TARFAYA.","105":"Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, becoming Northerly 2 to 4 later.","106":"Moderate.","107":"Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches or sand haze.","108":"METEOR.","109":"Variable 1 to 3, at times 4.","110":"Slight or moderate.","111":"Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers.","112":"CANARIAS.","113":"North or Northeast 2 to 4, increasing at times 5 in southeast,","114":"increasing 3 to 5 later.","115":"Slight or moderate.","116":"Poor or very poor vis due to fog patches or sand haze.","117":"CAPE VERDE.","118":"Easterly 2 to 4, increasing East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5,","119":"later.","120":"Moderate, locally slight.","121":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze.","122":"CAP BLANC.","123":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in east, increasing 4 or 5","124":"later.","125":"Slight or moderate.","126":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","127":"CAP TIMIRIS.","128":"Northerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far north at first, decreasing 2 to 4","129":"soon.","130":"Slight or moderate.","131":"Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers or due to sand haze.","132":"SIERRA LEONE.","133":"Variable 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","134":"Moderate.","135":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls with severe gusts or due to","136":"sand haze.","137":"GULF OF GUINEA, POINTE NOIRE.","138":"Southerly 2 to 4, increasing 3 or 4, at times 5, later. Severe gusts","139":"in thundersqualls.","140":"Moderate.","141":"Poor vis in thundersqualls with severe gusts.","142":" ","143":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","144":"Threat of Northeasterly near gale over FINISTERRE.","145":"Threat of South or Southwest near gale or gale over FARADAY.","146":"Persistence of Cyclonic gale to severe gale, locally storm, over","147":"ACORES, IRVING. ","148":"Persistence of Easterly near gale or gale over CADIZ, GIBRALTAR","149":"STRAIT.","150":""}}]}