{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-08-24 16:06:26","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT50 LFPW 240820","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 24 August 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 : NO WARNING.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Monday 24 at 00 UTC","13":"Thundery low 1001 41N13W, filling northeast and expected 1010 by","14":"25\/12 UTC over north of Bay of Biscay. Severe gusts associated.","15":"Atlantic trough gradually crossing area north of 38N and merging with","16":"previous thundery low by 25\/00 UTC.","17":"Secondary low deepening in it, expected 1013 40N21W by 25\/00 UTC,","18":"then 1010 40N18W by 25\/12 UTC.","19":"High 1025 over British islands, drifting northeast, expected 1025","20":"over Norway by 25\/00 UTC.","21":"High 1026 39N46W, expected 1030 42N40W by 25\/12 UTC.","22":"High belt gradually building 1023 along 30N.","23":"Tropical wave axis along 36W south of 19N, moving westward at 15-20","24":"kt. Scattered moderate convection is noted from 10N to 13N between","25":"35W and 41W. ","26":"A second tropical wave from west coast of Africa, with an area of low","27":"pressure, near 11N, 21 W, is forming next 24 hours.","28":"Monsoon trough near 12N16W and continues westward to 07N50W.","29":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 25 at 12 UTC","30":"FARADAY.","31":"North or Northwest 4 or 5, locally Southwesterly in extreme southeast","32":"at first.","33":"Moderate, increasing rough in far northwest at end.","34":"Moderate vis in some rain or showers in east.","35":"ROMEO.","36":"- In west, becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5, at times 6, then gradually North","37":"or Northwest soon, locally Cyclonic in far northeast.","38":"- In east, backing Northerly 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, and","39":"decreasing Variable 2 to 4 soon,","40":"Moderate.","41":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","42":"ALTAIR.","43":"- In far east, Cyclonic 3 to 5, at times 6, locally Southwesterly in","44":"north, becoming North or Northwest soon.","45":"- Elsewhere, North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 at first.","46":"Moderate.","47":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers, in east, improving","48":"soon.","49":"CHARCOT.","50":"Northwesterly decreasing 3 to 5, locally 6 in far southwest, and","51":"locally Cyclonic 2 to 4 in extreme northeast, at first, becoming","52":"Cyclonic 4 to 6 in far southwest soon, then in south at end. Gusts.","53":"Moderate, temporarily rough in far southeast at first, decreasing","54":"slight or moderate at end.","55":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers, from west.","56":"ACORES.","57":"Backing Southwesterly 4 or 5 in southeast, locally Northwesterly in","58":"northwest, then veering gradually Northerly 3 to 5 everywhere at","59":"end.","60":"Moderate, at times rough in far southeast at first.","61":"Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, improving in","62":"northwest soon, and in southeast at end.","63":"JOSEPHINE.","64":"- In west, Northwesterly 3 to 5, backing Southwesterly from west","65":"soon, and veering Northwesterly 4 to 6 in northwest later.","66":"- In east : Northwesterly decreasing 3 to 5, locally 5 or 6 in far","67":"northeast at first, decreasing 2 to 4 soon, and backing Southwesterly","68":"3 to 5 at end, at times 6 in far northwest.","69":"Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate soon.","70":"Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, in northwest soon.","71":"IRVING.","72":"In north, Clockwise 2 to 4, becoming Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5","73":"soon, then locally Northerly in west later.","74":"In south, becoming Clockwise 2 to 4, from north at first.","75":"Moderate in N or NE swell, at times rough in east at first.","76":"Moderate vis in showers in north soon.","77":"MADEIRA.","78":"Northerly 2 to 4, backing Westerly in northwest later, locally 5 in","79":"extreme northwest at end.","80":"Moderate in N or NW swell, at times rough in far north at first.","81":"PAZENN.","82":"East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6, becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 from","83":"south soon. Severe gusts in thunderstorms.","84":"Moderate.","85":"Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers.","86":"IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.","87":"East or Northeast 5 or 6, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon, and","88":"Southwesterly 3 to 5 at end. Severe gusts in thunderstorms.","89":"Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight in east later.","90":"Poor vis in thundery showers.","91":"CANTABRICO.","92":"Cyclonic 4 to 6, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 soon, then becoming","93":"Westerly 3 to 5 later, locally 6 in northwest at end. Severe gusts in","94":"thunderstorms.","95":"Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight in east later.","96":"Poor vis in thundery showers.","97":"FINISTERRE.","98":"In north : Variable 2 to 4, becoming Westerly later, then increasing","99":"4 or 5, at times 6 in east, at end.","100":"In south : Cyclonic 4 to 6, becoming Southwesterly 3 to 5 soon.","101":"Severe gusts in thunderstorms.","102":"Moderate or rough, becoming slight or moderate soon.","103":"Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers.","104":"PORTO.","105":"Northwesterly 4 to 6, locally Cyclonic in north, and Southerly 6 or 7","106":"in far east at first, decreasing West or Northwest 3 or 4 soon,","107":"locally Southwesterly in far east, then backing Southwesterly 2 to 4","108":"everywhere at end. Severe gusts.","109":"Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate soon.","110":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers, improving soon.","111":"SAO VICENTE.","112":"Southwesterly 4 or 5, locally 6, at times 7, in far north, decreasing","113":"gradually Northwesterly 2 to 4 soon. Gusts.","114":"Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate soon, then slight or moderate","115":"in west at end.","116":"Poor vis in showers,at times thundery, in far north at first.","117":"CADIZ.","118":"Southwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, veering Westerly soon, and","119":"decreasing Northwesterly 2 to 4 later.","120":"Slight or moderate.","121":"GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","122":"Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in east, locally Southwest 4 or 5 in west","123":"at first, decreasing temporarily 2 to 4 soon, and later.","124":"Slight, locally moderate in far west, decreasing slight later.","125":"CASABLANCA.","126":"Veering Northwesterly 3 or 4, then Northerly 2 to 4 soon.","127":"Moderate in NW swell.","128":"Moderate vis due to some coastal fog patches.","129":"AGADIR.","130":"Veering North or Northeast 3 or 4, and increasing locally 5 or 6 in","131":"east.","132":"Moderate in NW swell.","133":"Moderate vis due to some coastal fog patches.","134":"METEOR.","135":"East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in northwest, at first,","136":"decreasing 2 to 4 in north later.","137":"Moderate in N or NE swell, at times rough in far southeast at first.","138":"Moderate vis in some showers, in west.","139":"CANARIAS.","140":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, locally 5, at times 6, between islands and","141":"in far southeast. Gusts.","142":"Moderate in N swell.","143":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in far southeast.","144":"TARFAYA.","145":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon, and becoming","146":"Variable 2 to 4 in extreme northeast.","147":"Moderate in NW swell.","148":"Moderate vis due to some coastal fog patches.","149":"CAPE VERDE.","150":"Northeast 4 or 5.","151":"Moderate.","152":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in far southeast.","153":"CAP BLANC.","154":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far east.","155":"Moderate increasing moderate or rough soon.","156":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in far east.","157":"CAP TIMIRIS.","158":"Northerly 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5, in far north soon, and becoming","159":"Variable 2 to 4 in southeast later.","160":"Moderate, locally slight in far east.","161":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","162":"SIERRA LEONE.","163":"East or Northeast 2 to 4, at times 5, but locally Southwesterly in","164":"south, becoming gradually Cyclonic  3 to 5, at times 6, in east soon.","165":"Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","166":"Moderate, in S swell in southeast, locally slight in far east.","167":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.","168":"GULF OF GUINEA.","169":"Southerly 2 to 4, locally Southwesterly in east.Gusts.","170":"Slight or moderate.","171":"Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in extreme northwest and","172":"northeast..","173":"POINTE NOIRE.","174":"South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in far west, at end.","175":"Slight or moderate.","176":" ","177":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","178":"Threat of Southerly near gale over PAZENN and FINISTERRE.","179":"Threat of Northwest fresh, at times strong, in east of Faraday and","180":"Altair, with threat of near gale.","181":"Persistance of Cyclonic, moderate or fresh flow, over SIERRA LEONE.","182":""}}]}