{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-08-17 23:31:49","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 171915","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 17 August 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, Monday 17 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 995 59N27W, moving east, expected 998 58N12W by 19\/00","14":"UTC.Associated trough waving over all areas above 45N.","15":"Low around 1013 over southwest of Spain, with little move.","16":"Relative low 1015 36N11W, woith little change.","17":"High 1028 over Azores islands, slow-moving. Associated ridge","18":"extending towards the Bay of Biscay, weakening.","19":"New high expected 1030 52N37W by 19\/00UTC. ","20":"Tropical wave along south of 19W, moving westward at 10 to 15 kt.","21":"Tropical wave axis along 38W from 02N to 18N, moving westward at 15","22":"kt.","23":"Monsoon trough extending along 18N16W to 12N20W to 12N30W to 12N35W","24":"to ","25":"10N42W.","26":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 19 at 00 UTC","27":"FARADAY.","28":"In northwest, becoming Cyclonic 4 to 6 from southwest, becoming","29":"Northeasterly 3 to 5 soon then decreasing 2 to 4 later. Gusts.","30":"In southeast, Southwesterly increasing 5 or 6 from west, veering","31":"Northeasterly 4 or 5 from north later. Gusts.","32":"Moderate, at times rough soon.","33":"Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers from west.","34":"ROMEO.","35":"In northwest, West or Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 later, at","36":"times 6 then veering North at end.","37":"In southeast, Northwesterly 2 to 4, backing West 4 or 5 later. ","38":"Slight or moderate.","39":"Moderate vis in showers in far north.","40":"ALTAIR.","41":"In northwest, Southwesterly 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northwest,","42":"decreasing West or Southwest 3 or 4 at end.","43":"In southeast, Cyclonic 2 to 4, locally Northeasterly in far","44":"southeast. ","45":"Slight or moderate, at times rough in far northwest soon.","46":"Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers mainly in northwest.","47":"CHARCOT.","48":"In northwest, mainly North 2 to 4, backing Westerly 3 to 5 at end.","49":"In southeast, Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far southeast.","50":"Slight or moderate, locally rough in far southeast.","51":"ACORES.","52":"East or Northeast 3 or 4, but Variable 2 to 4 in far northwest.","53":"Slight or moderate.","54":"Moderate vis in scattered showers mainly in south.","55":"JOSEPHINE.","56":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northeast at first, but","57":"Cyclonic 3 to 5 in far southeast.","58":"Moderate, at times rough in far northeast.","59":"Poor vis in thundery showers in southeast.","60":"IRVING.","61":"East or Northeast 3 or 4.","62":"Slight or moderate.","63":"Moderate vis in scattered showers.","64":"MADEIRA.","65":"Northerly 3 or 4, at times 5, decreasing 2 to 4 at end.","66":"Moderate.","67":"Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in northeast.","68":"PAZENN.","69":"Northerly 2 to 4 in south, and West or Northwest in north.","70":"Slight.","71":"Poor vis in some rain in north.","72":"IROISE, YEU.","73":"Northwesterly decreasing 2 to 4, backing West or Northwest tomorrow","74":"morning, then Westerly in evening.","75":"Slight.","76":"Poor vis in some fog patches in late night, or in rain or showers","77":"tomorrow evening.","78":"ROCHEBONNE.","79":"North or Northwest 2 to 4, backing Northwesterly tomorrow afternoon.","80":"Slight.","81":"CANTABRICO.","82":"In west, East or Northeast 2 to 4. ","83":"In east, North or Northwest 2 to 4, veering Northerly this","84":"afternoon.","85":"Slight, becoming smooth to slight tomorrow evening.","86":"FINISTERRE.","87":"In north, North or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 tomorrow","88":"evening. ","89":"In south, North or Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7. Gusts.","90":"Slight or moderate in north, moderate or rough in south.","91":"PORTO.","92":"North or Northeast 5 or 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.","93":"Moderate, locally rough in northwest.","94":"Locally poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.","95":"SAO VICENTE.","96":"In north, Variable 2 to 4, mainly West later.","97":"In south, Southeasterly 3 or 4, veering West or Southwest in east","98":"later.","99":"Slight or moderate.","100":"Poor vis in thundery showers in southwest. Poor vis due to some fog","101":"patches in north.","102":"CADIZ.","103":"Mainly North 2 to 4, backing Westerly later.","104":"Smooth or slight.","105":"GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","106":"Variable 1 to 3, becoming Easterly 3 to 5 soon then veering West 2 to","107":"4 at end.","108":"Smooth or slight.","109":"CASABLANCA.","110":"Variable 2 to 4, gradually becoming Southwesterly later.","111":"Moderate, but slight in east.","112":"Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches, in south.","113":"AGADIR.","114":"Variable 1 to 3.","115":"Slight or moderate, decreasing slight at end.","116":"Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.","117":"METEOR.","118":"East or Northeast 2 to 4.","119":"Moderate.","120":"CANARIAS.","121":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, but 4 or 5 between Islands and in far","122":"southeast.","123":"Slight or moderate.","124":"TARFAYA.","125":"Mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4.","126":"Moderate, decreasing slight soon.","127":"Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.","128":"CAPE VERDE.","129":"Northeast 4 or 5, but locally 3 or 4 in far northwest.","130":"Moderate.","131":"CAP BLANC.","132":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 along coast.","133":"Moderate, at times rough in south.","134":"CAP TIMIRIS.","135":"Northerly 3 to 5, veering Northeast 4 or 5 later, but Variable 2 to 4","136":"in southeast.","137":"Moderate, at times rough in far north.","138":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","139":"SIERRA LEONE.","140":"Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northeasterly 3 or 4 in north and Southwest","141":"in south.","142":"Moderate, locally slight along coast.","143":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.","144":"GULF OF GUINEA.","145":"South or Southwest 3 or 4.","146":"Moderate in long SW swell.","147":"Locally poor vis in thundersqualls mainly in north and in east.","148":"POINTE NOIRE.","149":"South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in far southwest at end.","150":"Moderate in long SW swell, at times rough in far southwest at first.","151":" ","152":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","153":"No near gale or gale expected.","154":""}}]}