{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-10-17 06:38:51","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 161857","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 394, FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1855 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 15 OF OCTOBER AT 12 UTC.","5":"LOW 973 53N48W, MOVING NORTHEAST, EXPECTED 969 64N378W BY 18\/00 UTC.","6":"ASSOCIATED TROUGH CROSSING FARADAY AND ALTAIR.","7":"LOW 1021 SOUTH OF SPAIN, EXPECTED 1013 BY 18\/00 UTC.","8":"FARADAY.","9":"CONTINUING TO 17\/09 UTC.","10":"SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 8 IN FAR NORTH. GUSTS.","11":"ALTAIR.","12":"CONTINUING TO 16\/21 UTC.","13":"SOUTH 8 IN FAR NORTHWEST. GUSTS.","14":"FINISTERRE.","15":"FROM 17\/00 UTC TO 18\/00 UTC AT LEAST.","16":"NORTHEASTERLY 8 IN SOUTH. SEVERE GUSTS.","17":"BT","18":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 161857","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 16 October 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 394.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 16 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 973 53N48W, moving northeast, expected 969 64N378W by 18\/00 UTC.","14":"Associated trough crossing FARADAY and ALTAIR.","15":"Low 1021 south of Spain, expected 1013 by 18\/00 UTC.","16":"Thundery low 1012 24N37W, expected 1015 on place by 18\/00 UTC.","17":"High 1034 50N17W, drifting slowly northeast, expected 1038 north of","18":"England by 18\/00 UTC.","19":"High 1021 40N62W, drifting northeast, expected 1033 45N34W by 18\/00","20":"UTC.","21":"Monsoon trough near 13N17W and extends SW to 09N19W. ","22":"ITCZ extends from 09N19W to 09N34W.","23":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 18 at 00 UTC","24":"FARADAY.","25":"South or Southeast 6 or 7, locally 8 in far north, veering gradually","26":"West 5 or 6 from west, then decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 soon,","27":"and decreasing North or Northwest 3 or 4 at end. Gusts.","28":"Rough or very rough, temporarily high in far northwest later.","29":"Long W increasing 5 m in west later.","30":"Poor vis in rain or thundery showers, improving from west soon.","31":"ROMEO.","32":"In west, Southeast increasing 4 to 6 from east to west, veering South","33":"or Southeast at end.","34":"In east, East or Northeast 3 to 5, veering East or Southeast later.","35":"Moderate or rough.","36":"Moderate vis in rain in far west at end.","37":"ALTAIR.","38":"- in far southeast : Variable 2 to 4.","39":"- Elsewhere : Southerly 6 or 7, at times 8 in far northwest at first,","40":"decreasing North or Northwest 3 to 5 in northwest, then veering","41":"Northeast at end. Gusts.","42":"Rough or very rough, locally moderate in southeast.","43":"Poor vis in rain or thundery showers, improving in northwest soon.","44":"CHARCOT.","45":"In west, Variable 2 to 4, locally East or Southeast 5 or 6 in north,","46":"decreasing 3 to 4 at end.","47":"In east, East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far east, increasing","48":"North or Northeast 5 or 6 later, locally 7 in far southeast. Gusts.","49":"Moderate or rough, increasing locally very rough in far southeast at","50":"end.","51":"Moderate vis in showers mainly in west.","52":"ACORES.","53":"- In west : South or Southwest 4 or 5 locally 6 in north, decreasing","54":"3 or 4 soon, then veering Northeast 4 or 5 in far northwest later. ","55":"- In east : Southeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable Clockwise at","56":"end.","57":"Moderate, locally rough in far northwest.","58":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers in northwest,","59":"improving at end.","60":"JOSEPHINE.","61":"- In west : Variable 2 to 4.","62":"- In east : Northeasterly 4 or 5, increasing gradually North 5 or 6","63":"from north soon.","64":"Moderate, locally rough in east, then increasing very rough in far","65":"northeast at end.","66":"Moderate vis in some showers.","67":"IRVING.","68":"Southeasterly 3 or 4, decreasing 2 to 4 soon, then becoming East or","69":"Northeast 3 or 4 at end.","70":"Moderate.","71":"Moderate vis in scattered showers.","72":"MADEIRA.","73":"Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far northeast, increasing 4 or 5","74":"at end.","75":"Moderate.","76":"Moderate vis in scattered showers at end.","77":"PAZENN.","78":"Northeast 5 or 6, locally 4 or 5 in north. Gusts.","79":"Moderate or rough.","80":"Poor vis in rain, clearing in evening.","81":"IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.","82":"Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts.","83":"Moderate or rough.","84":"CANTABRICO.","85":"East or Northeast 5 or 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast at","86":"first.","87":"Moderate or rough.","88":"FINISTERRE.","89":"Northeasterly 6 or 7, increasing 8 in south at first. Severe gusts.","90":"Rough or very rough, and crossed.","91":"Poor vis in rain.","92":"PORTO.","93":"Northerly 4 or 5, locally 6 in north, increasing 5 or 6 soon, locally","94":"7 in northwest.","95":"Moderate or rough, becoming locally very rough soon in northwest.","96":"Moderate or poor vis due to some coastal fog patches overnight.","97":"SAO VICENTE.","98":"- In far southeast : Northerly 2 to 4, becoming Variable soon","99":"- Elsewhere : North 4 or 5, at times 6 in northeast at first, then","100":"increasing 5 or 6 in west later.","101":"Moderate or rough.","102":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","103":"Variable 2 to 4, locally East 4 or 5 in and leeward strait at first,","104":"and becoming Cyclonic at end.","105":"Slight or moderate, locally smooth in far north.","106":"Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers near coast at end.","107":"CASABLANCA.","108":"In northwest : North or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 5 in far","109":"northwest soon, then backing North 4 or 5 later.","110":"In southeast : Variable 1 to 3, becoming Northerly 2 to 4 soon, then","111":"increasing West or Northwest 3 or 4 at end.","112":"Moderate.","113":"Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.","114":"AGADIR.","115":"North or Northeast 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 at end.","116":"Moderate.","117":"Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.","118":"METEOR.","119":"Easterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far south. Gusts.","120":"Moderate, locally rough in far southwest at first.","121":"Locally poor vis in thundery showers in far southwest.","122":"CANARIAS.","123":"North or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 between island and in south,","124":"increasing 4 or 5 at end. Gusts.","125":"Moderate.","126":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in south.","127":"TARFAYA.","128":"Northeasterly 2 to 4, increasing at times 5 in far northwest at end.","129":"Slight or moderate.","130":"Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches.","131":"CAPE VERDE.","132":"In west, Southeasterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in northwest, becoming","133":"Easterly 3 or 4 at end. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. ","134":"In east, Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far northeast, then","135":"increasing Northeast 4 or 5 in northeast at end.","136":"Moderate.","137":"Poor or very poor in thundersqualls in west. Moderate vis due to sand","138":"haze in south.","139":"CAP BLANC.","140":"Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in north, increasing 4 or 5 at end.","141":"Moderate.","142":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","143":"CAP TIMIRIS.","144":"Northerly 3 or 4.","145":"Moderate.","146":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","147":"SIERRA LEONE.","148":"In west : East or Southeast 3 or 4, becoming East soon, then Est or","149":"Northeast at end.","150":"In east : Northeasterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in southeast.","151":"Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","152":"Slight or moderate.","153":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand","154":"haze.","155":"GULF OF GUINEA.","156":"South or Southeast 3 or 4 in west, but South or Southwest 2 to 4 in","157":"east. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","158":"Slight or moderate.","159":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in north and far east.","160":"POINTE NOIRE.","161":"Southeasterly 3 or 4, but locally South or Southwest 2 to 4 in far","162":"east.","163":"Slight or moderate, becoming moderate later.","164":" ","165":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","166":"Persistence of Northeasterly near gale or gale over FINISTERRE.","167":"Threat of North or Northeast near gale over east of CHARCOT and","168":"northeast of JOSEPHINE.","169":""}}]}