{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-09-18 22:13:35","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 181823","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 353, FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2026 AT 1820 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, FRIDAY 18 OF SEPTEMBER AT 12 UTC.","5":"LOW 1011 OVER MOROCCO, WITH LITTLE CHANGE.","6":"HIGH 1027 40N23W, MOVING NORTHEAST, EXPECTED 1027 44N17W BY 20\/00UTC.","7":"PERSISTENCE OF ASSOCIATED RIDGE OVER FRANCE.","8":"EAST OF CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","9":"FROM 19\/00 UTC TO 20\/00 UTC AT LEAST.","10":"EAST 8 IN AND LEEWARD STRAIT. GUSTS.","11":"BT","12":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 181834","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 18 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 353.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 18 at 12 UTC","13":"Complex low 977 just southwest Iceland, moving towards Norwegian Sea.","14":"Associated disturbance waving from the British isles to FARADAY. ","15":"New low expected 982 52N47W by 20\/00UTC. Associated trough reaching","16":"west FARADAY at end. ","17":"Thundery low 1019 33N34W, deepening on place, expected 1015 by","18":"20\/00UTC. ","19":"Low 1011 over Morocco, with little change.","20":"High 1027 40N23W, moving northeast, expected 1027 44N17W by 20\/00UTC.","21":"Persistence of associated ridge over France. ","22":"Tropical wave along 40W, south of 21N, moving west near 10 to 15 kt.","23":"Monsoon trough near 14N17W and continues to 13N44W. The ITCZ extends","24":"from 11N44W to 12.5N50W","25":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 20 at 00 UTC","26":"FARADAY.","27":"Southwest decreasing 4 or 5, but veering East or Northeast 2 to 4, in","28":"far northwest, then increasing South or Southwest 5 or 6, from west","29":"soon, locally 6 or 7 in west later. Gusts.","30":"Moderate or rough, increasing rough at end, locally very rough in far","31":"northwest.","32":"Poor vis in rain or thundery showers mainly in northwest.","33":"ROMEO.","34":"West or Southwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in far north, at first, becoming","35":"Clockwise 2 to 4 in far southeast later.","36":"Moderate or rough in long NW swell, decreasing moderate in south","37":"later.","38":"Moderate vis in some scattered rain or showers in extreme northwest.","39":"ALTAIR.","40":"South or Southwest 4 or 5, locally 2 to 4, in far southeast,","41":"increasing locally 6 in far northwest soon.","42":"Slight or moderate, increasing rough in far northwest later.","43":"Moderate or poor vis in some scattered rain or showers, mainly in","44":"west.","45":"CHARCOT.","46":"- In northwest : becoming Clockwise 2 to 4 from southwest, locally","47":"Southwest 3 or 4, in far northwest, at first.","48":"- In southeast : North or Northeast 3 to 5, from northwest to","49":"southeast, and locally Clockwise 2 to 3 in far west.","50":"Moderate, locally rough in far east, decreasing moderate at end.","51":"ACORES.","52":"Southeasterly 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5, at times 6, in far southwest","53":"soon.","54":"Slight or moderate.","55":"Poor vis in some showers, locally thundersqualls in extreme","56":"southwest.","57":"JOSEPHINE.","58":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally Clockwise 2 to 4, in far","59":"northwest.","60":"Moderate, locally rough in far east, decreasing moderate at end.","61":"IRVING.","62":"In west : Cyclonic 3 to 5, at times 6 in north. Severe gusts.","63":"In east : East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in extreme east.","64":"Moderate.","65":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in west.","66":"MADEIRA.","67":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 near islands at first.","68":"Moderate, locally rough in east at first.","69":"Moderate vis in some showers in west.","70":"PAZENN.","71":"In north, West or Southwest 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 tomorrow","72":"afternoon. ","73":"In south, variable 2 to 4.","74":"Rough with NW swell, becoming moderate or rough tomorrow morning.","75":"IROISE, YEU.","76":"West or Southwest 3 or 4, temporarily 5 in northwest overnight,","77":"decreasing 2 to 4 tomorrow afternoon.","78":"Moderate or rough with NW swell, becoming moderate tomorrow evening.","79":"ROCHEBONNE.","80":"Variable Clockwise 2 to 4, becoming East or Northeast tomorrow","81":"evening.","82":"Moderate or rough with NW swell, becoming moderate overnight.","83":"CANTABRICO.","84":"Mainly Easterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 tomorrow afternoon, but","85":"Northerly 3 or 4 in east at first and tomorrow afternoon with coastal","86":"breeze.","87":"Moderate or rough with NW swell, becoming moderate tomorrow morning.","88":"FINISTERRE.","89":"Northeasterly 2 to 4, locally 5 or 6 in south, increasing 4 or 5","90":"everywhere tomorrow morning, locally 6 near the cape.","91":"Rough with NW swell, becoming moderate or rough overnight.","92":"PORTO.","93":"North 5 or 6, decreasing North or Northeast 3 to 5, from east soon,","94":"then 3 or 4 later, locally 5 in far northwest.","95":"Rough, locally moderate, in far east, then everywhere at end.","96":"Moderate due to some coastal fog patches.","97":"SAO VICENTE.","98":"- In far southeast : East or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 later.","99":"Gusts.","100":"- Elsewhere : North or Northeast decreasing 3 to 5.","101":"Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate, in north at end.","102":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","103":"- In and leeward strait : East increasing 6 or 7, at times 8. Gusts.","104":"- Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4, increasing Easterly 3 to 5, at first.","105":"Slight or moderate, increasing moderate or rough at first.","106":"CASABLANCA.","107":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in west at first, becoming","108":"Variable 2 to 4 in far northeast soon.","109":"Moderate or rough.","110":"Moderate vis due to some coastal fog patches.","111":"AGADIR, TARFAYA.","112":"Northerly 4 or 5, at times 6 near coast at first, decreasing 3 or 4","113":"later then becoming Variable 1 to 3 from east at end.","114":"Moderate, locally rough in northwest at first.","115":"Moderate vis due to some coastal fog patches.","116":"METEOR.","117":"- In west : Variable 2 to 4, mainly West in north.","118":"- In east : North or Northeast 3 or 4.","119":"Moderate, locally slight in extreme west.","120":"Poor vis in thundery showers, mainly in northwest.","121":"CANARIAS.","122":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 near islands.","123":"Moderate.","124":"CAPE VERDE.","125":"Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in east.","126":"Moderate.","127":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze.","128":"CAP BLANC.","129":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in southeast at first.Gusts.","130":"Moderate.","131":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze in far southeast.","132":"CAP TIMIRIS.","133":"Northerly 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north, decreasing 3 or 4 at end.","134":"Moderate.","135":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze in east.","136":"SIERRA LEONE.","137":"In northwest : North or Northeast 3 or 4.","138":"In southeast : West or Southwest 3 or 4, locally 5 in east.","139":"Moderate.","140":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in south. Moderate vis due to","141":"some sand haze in far northeast.","142":"GULF OF GUINEA.","143":"South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in far north.","144":"Moderate.","145":"Poor vis in thundery showers in north.","146":"POINTE NOIRE.","147":"South or Southeast 3 or 4.","148":"Moderate.","149":" ","150":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","151":"Persistence of Easterly gale in and leeward Gibraltar strait.","152":"Threat of Southwesterly near gale or gale over FARADAY and west of","153":"ALTAIR.","154":""}}]}