{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-10-18 19:49:54","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 181858","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 398, SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1855 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUNDAY 18 OF OCTOBER  AT 12 UTC.","5":"LOW 1012 OVER SOUTH OF SPAIN, WITH LITTLE CHANGE.","6":"ATLANTIC TROUGH CROSSING FARADAY LATER AND REACHING ROMEO AT END.","7":"RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE BRITISH ISLES TO THE AZORES ISLANDS,","8":"WEAKENING.","9":"NEW HIGH EXPECTED 1037 46N46W BY 20\/00 UTC.","10":"FARADAY.","11":"FROM 19\/21 UTC TO 20\/03 UTC AT LEAST.","12":"NORTHWEST 8 IN EAST. GUSTS.","13":"SOUTH OF FINISTERRE.","14":"CONTINUING TO 19\/00 UTC.","15":"NORTHEAST 8. GUSTS.","16":"BT","17":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 181859","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 18 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 398.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 18 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 1012 over south of Spain, with little change.","14":"Atlantic trough crossing FARADAY later and reaching ROMEO at end.","15":"Ridge extending from the British Isles to the Azores Islands,","16":"weakening.","17":"New high expected 1037 46N46W by 20\/00 UTC. ","18":"Monsoon trough from 11N15W to 06N17W. ITCZ from 06N17W to 04N29W to","19":"11N45W.","20":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 20 at 00 UTC","21":"FARADAY.","22":"South or Southwest 4 to 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 in southeast,","23":"gradually increasing North or Northwest 6 or 7 from west soon, at","24":"times 8 in east at end. Gusts.","25":"Rough, becoming rough or very rough at end.","26":"Poor vis in rain soon.","27":"ROMEO.","28":"Variable 2 to 4, locally Northeast 5 in far southeast, increasing","29":"Southwest 4 or 5 in northwest soon, then increasing West or Southwest","30":"5 or 6, locally 3 or 4 in far southeast,  and locally Northwest 7 in","31":"far northwest, at end. Gusts. ","32":"Moderate or rough, becoming rough soon.","33":"Poor vis in rain.","34":"ALTAIR.","35":"Variable 2 to 4, at times 5 in far south at first, gradually","36":"increasing Northerly 6 or 7 in northwest and Northwesterly 3 to 5 in","37":"southeast, later. Gusts.","38":"Rough, becoming moderate or rough soon.","39":"Moderate vis in isolated rain and showers.","40":"CHARCOT.","41":"In northwest : East or Northeast 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4","42":"soon, then increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 in far northwest at","43":"end. ","44":"In southeast : Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7 in far southeast,","45":"decreasing 4 to 6 later, then 3 to 5 at end. Gusts.","46":"Rough, locally very rough in far southeast, becoming moderate or","47":"rough at end.","48":"Poor vis in rain in far northwest at end.","49":"ACORES.","50":"Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5, veering Northeast 3 to 5 at end.","51":"Moderate or rough.","52":"Poor vis in thundery showers.","53":"JOSEPHINE.","54":"North or Northeast 4 to 6, decreasing 3 or 4, at times 5, at end.","55":"Rough, locally very rough in far northeast.","56":"IRVING.","57":"East or Northeast 3 or 4, backing North or Northeast 4 or 5 in west","58":"later.","59":"Moderate or rough.","60":"Moderate vis in showers, at times thundery.","61":"MADEIRA.","62":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north, decreasing 3 or 4","63":"later.","64":"Moderate or rough.","65":"Moderate vis in showers.","66":"PAZENN.","67":"Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in south at first, decreasing 3 or 4","68":"soon, becoming Variable 2 to 4 later.","69":"Moderate, temporarily rough in southwest at first.","70":"Locally poor vis in scattered showers.","71":"IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.","72":"Northeasterly 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 soon.","73":"Slight or moderate.","74":"Locally poor vis in scattered showers.","75":"CANTABRICO.","76":"East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing Easterly 2 to 4 soon.","77":"Slight or moderate.","78":"Locally poor vis in scattered showers.","79":"FINISTERRE.","80":"In north, Northeasterly 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 soon, then 3 or 4","81":"later.","82":"In south, Northeast 6 or 7, at times 8 at first, decreasing North or","83":"Northeast 5 or 6 later, then 4 or 5 at end. Gusts.","84":"Rough or very rough, becoming moderate or rough soon.","85":"Locally poor vis in scattered showers.","86":"PORTO.","87":"- In northwest : Northeast 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 later, then","88":"North 5 at end. Gusts. ","89":"- In southeast : Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6, decreasing East or","90":"Northeast 3 or 4 soon, then backing North or Northeast 3 to 5 later.","91":"Rough, locally very rough in far northwest at first, but moderate in","92":"far east.","93":"SAO VICENTE.","94":"North or Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6 at first, and locally Variable","95":"2 to 4 in far southeast, decreasing North or Northeast 2 to 4 soon,","96":"locally Variable 2 to 4 in southeast, then becoming Northwesterly 2","97":"to 4 later.","98":"Moderate or rough, locally slight in far east.","99":"Poor vis in thundery showers, clearing at end.","100":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","101":"Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Southwest 2 to 4 later, locally 5","102":"in strait.","103":"Slight, locally moderate in far southwest at first.","104":"Poor vis in thundery showers.","105":"CASABLANCA.","106":"Northerly 4 or 5 in west decreasing 3 or 4 later, but Variable 2 to 4","107":"in east.","108":"Moderate or rough.","109":"Poor vis in showers, at times thundery.","110":"AGADIR, TARFAYA.","111":"Northerly 2 to 4.","112":"Moderate.","113":"Moderate vis in showers, at times thundery.","114":"METEOR.","115":"East or Northeast 2 to 4, backing North or Northeast later.","116":"Moderate.","117":"Moderate vis in showers, at times thundery at end.","118":"CANARIAS.","119":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 with gusts between islands,","120":"decreasing 3 or 4 soon.","121":"Moderate.","122":"Moderate vis in showers.","123":"CAPE VERDE.","124":"East or Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 later.","125":"Moderate.","126":"Moderate vis in showers.","127":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","128":"North or Northeast 3 to 5, occasionally 6 in far southeast CAP BLANC","129":"at first, decreasing 2 to 4 later.","130":"Moderate.","131":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze, or in showers at end in north","132":"CAP BLANC.","133":"SIERRA LEONE.","134":"Northeasterly 2 to 4 in northwest, but Variable in southeast. Severe","135":"gusts in thundersqualls.","136":"Slight or moderate.","137":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.","138":"GULF OF GUINEA.","139":"Southerly 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","140":"Slight or moderate.","141":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in north and east.","142":"POINTE NOIRE.","143":"South or Southeast 3 or 4.","144":"Slight or moderate.","145":" ","146":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","147":"Threat of Southerly near gale over all areas of the Bay of Biscay,","148":"veering Northwest near gale.","149":"Threat of North or Northwest near gale over FARADAY and far northeast","150":"of ALTAIR, then over ROMEO and north CHARCOT with persistence or","151":"threat of gale over FARADAY and ROMEO.","152":""}}]}