{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-02-27 05:17:46","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 262122","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 132, THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 2120 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 26 OF FEBRUARY  AT 12 UTC.","5":"LOW 1012 46N26W MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST, EXPECTED 1007 47N13W BY 27\/00","6":"UTC, THEN 1009 OVER WEST ENGLISH CHANNEL BY 28\/00 UTC.","7":"ASSOCIATED TROUGH CROSSING AREAS ABOVE 40N.","8":"LOW 1003 47N58W MOVING NORTHEAST, EXPECTED 996 57N31W BY 28\/00 UTC","9":"WITH ASSOCIATED TROUGH IN SOUTH EXTENDING OVER FARADAY.","10":"HIGH 1036 36N36W DRIFTING EAST-SOUTHEAST, EXPECTED 1035 35N31W BY","11":"28\/00 UTC. ASSOCIATED RIDGE TOWARDS SOUTH GREENLAND GRADUALLY","12":"DRIFTING EAST, EXTENDING TOWARDS SCOTLAND BY 28\/00 UTC.","13":"FARADAY.","14":"FROM 27\/06 UTC TO 27\/15 UTC.","15":"SOUTHWEST 8 IN WEST. SEVERE GUSTS.","16":"ROMEO.","17":"CONTINUING TO 27\/09 UTC.","18":"WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","19":"CHARCOT.","20":"CONTINUING TO 27\/00 UTC.","21":"WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS.","22":"PAZENN.","23":"FROM 27\/06 UTC TO 27\/18 UTC.","24":"WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","25":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","26":"CONTINUING TO 27\/06 UTC.","27":"EAST 8 IN AND LEEWARD STRAIT. SEVERE GUSTS.","28":"CANARIAS.","29":"CONTINUING TO 28\/00 UTC AT LEAST.","30":"NORTH OR NORTHEAST 8 BETWEEN ISLANDS. SEVERE GUSTS.","31":"BT","32":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT52 LFPW 262124","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 26 February 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 132.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 26 at 12 UTC","13":"Low 1012 46N26W moving east-northeast, expected 1007 47N13W by 27\/00","14":"UTC, then 1009 over west English Channel by 28\/00 UTC. ","15":"Associated trough crossing areas above 40N.","16":"Low 1003 47N58W moving northeast, expected 996 57N31W by 28\/00 UTC","17":"with associated trough in south extending over FARADAY.","18":"High 1036 36N36W drifting east-southeast, expected 1035 35N31W by","19":"28\/00 UTC. Associated ridge towards south Greenland gradually","20":"drifting east, extending towards Scotland by 28\/00 UTC.","21":"ITCZ from 08N13W to 02S40W.","22":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 28 at 00 UTC","23":"FARADAY.","24":"Increasing Southwest 6 or 7 from west, locally 8 in west, temporarily","25":"West or Northwest 5 to 7 at first, then decreasing West or Southwest","26":"6 or 7 later, locally 4 or 5 in northwest at end. Severe gusts.","27":"Very rough or high, decreasing very rough soon.","28":"Long W swell 5 to 6 m, decreasing soon.","29":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","30":"ROMEO.","31":"Westerly 7 or 8 from west, temporarily West or Southwest 6 or 7 in","32":"east, rapidly decreasing West or Northwest 5 or 6 soon, then","33":"increasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 in west at end, locally 7 in far","34":"northwest. Severe gusts.","35":"Rough or very rough, at times cross, becoming very rough soon.","36":"Long W swell near 5 m.","37":"Poor vis in rain or showers, occasionally thundery.","38":"ALTAIR.","39":"West or Northwest decreasing 4 to 6, at times 7 in far northeast at","40":"first, then Variable 2 to 4 in south soon, gradually backing South or","41":"Southwest 5 or 6 from west soon, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far","42":"southeast. Gusts.","43":"Decreasing rough or very rough, temporarily high in north at first.","44":"Long NW swell 5 to 6 m, decreasing later.","45":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","46":"CHARCOT.","47":"Decreasing West or Northwest 5 to 7 from south to north, at times 8","48":"in far northwest at first, then gradually 3 to 5 soon, and locally","49":"increasing Southwest 4 or 5 in far northwest at end. Severe gusts.","50":"Rough or very rough, at times cross.","51":"Long NW swell near 5 m soon.","52":"Poor vis in rain or showers in east, clearing soon.","53":"ACORES.","54":"Becoming Clockwise 3 to 5, temporarily Northwesterly in east at","55":"first, locally increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 in far northwest","56":"later, at times 6.","57":"Moderate or rough, in long NW swell in far northeast.","58":"Moderate vis in scattered showers in west.","59":"JOSEPHINE.","60":"Northwesterly 3 to 5, increasing Northerly 4 or 5 soon, at times 6 in","61":"far southeast later, then increasing 5 or 6 in southeast at end.","62":"Moderate or rough, becoming moderate at end.","63":"Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, mainly in southeast,","64":"clearing later.","65":"IRVING.","66":"Northeasterly 3 to 5, at times 6 in far southeast, but locally","67":"Variable 2 to 4 in far northwest.","68":"Moderate or rough.","69":"MADEIRA, CASABLANCA, AGADIR, METEOR, CANARIAS, TARFAYA, CAPE VERDE,","70":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","71":"Northeasterly 5 or 6, locally 7 over MADEIRA, AGADIR,TARFAYA and","72":"CANARIAS, at times 8 between islands of CANARIAS. Severe gusts.","73":"Rough, locally very rough in east.","74":"Poor vis in rain or thundery showers over TARFAYA and CANARIAS,","75":"clearing soon, or moderate vis due to sand haze.","76":"PAZENN.","77":"Southwest 6 or 7, veering Westerly soon, at times 8, then decreasing","78":"Northwest 5 or 6 later. Gusts.","79":"Increasing very rough.","80":"W swell increasing 3 to 4m later.","81":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","82":"IROISE, YEU.","83":"Southwest increasing 6 or 7 at first, decreasing 5 or 6 soon, then","84":"veering West or Northwest later. Gusts.","85":"Rough or very rough.","86":"W swell increasing 3 to 4m later.","87":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","88":"ROCHEBONNE.","89":"South or Southwest 4 or 5, increasing Southwest 5 or 6 from west","90":"soon, occasionally 7 in west, then veering Westerly later. Gusts.","91":"Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.","92":"W swell increasing 3 to 4m later.","93":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","94":"CANTABRICO.","95":"Variable 2 to 4, increasing Southwest 5 or 6 in far northwest soon,","96":"at times 7, then becoming West 5 or 6 everywhere later, temporarily 7","97":"in west. Gusts.","98":"Moderate or rough, becoming rough later to locally very rough in","99":"northwest.","100":"W or NW swell increasing 3 to 4m later.","101":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","102":"FINISTERRE.","103":"Southwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in north, veering Westerly soon, then","104":"decreasing Northwesterly 4 or 5 later. Gusts.","105":"Rough or very rough.","106":"NW swell increasing 3 to 4m later.","107":"Poor vis in rain or showers.","108":"PORTO.","109":"Gradually increasing North or Northwest 5 or 6, temporarily Variable","110":"2 to 4 in southeast, then locally decreasing 4 or 5 in northwest","111":"later. Gusts.","112":"Moderate or rough, becoming rough in long NW swell later.","113":"Poor vis in rain or showers, clearing later.","114":"SAO VICENTE.","115":"Northerly 4 or 5, at times 6, but Northeast 5 or 6 in far southeast,","116":"increasing Northerly 5 or 6 everywhere later. Gusts.","117":"Decreasing moderate or rough.","118":"Moderate vis due to sand haze, or poor vis in rain or showers in","119":"northwest, clearing at end.","120":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","121":"In and leeward Strait, East decreasing 6 or 7, at times 8 at first,","122":"then 5 or 6 soon, and Variable 2 to 4 at end. Severe gusts.","123":"Elsewhere, Easterly 4 to 6, locally decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in","124":"north at first, gradually decreasing Northerly 3 to 5 soon, then","125":"increasing 5 or 6 at end. Gusts.","126":"Moderate or rough, gradually decreasing slight or moderate soon.","127":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","128":"SIERRA LEONE.","129":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in north, but locally Variable 2","130":"to 4 in far southeast. Severe gusts with thundersqualls.","131":"Moderate or rough, but slight in far southeast.","132":"Moderate vis due to sand haze. Poor vis in thundersqualls in far","133":"southeast.","134":"GULF OF GUINEA.","135":"South or Southeast 2 to 4, but locally Variable in far northwest,","136":"becoming Variable 2 to 4 everywhere at end. Severe gusts with","137":"thundersqualls.","138":"Slight, locally moderate in far west.","139":"Poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand haze.","140":"POINTE NOIRE.","141":"South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5. Severe gusts with","142":"thundersqualls.","143":"Slight or moderate.","144":"Poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand haze, mainly in","145":"north.","146":" ","147":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","148":"Threat of Southwest near gale in north of PAZENN.","149":"Westerly near gale or gale over FARADAY, far northwest of ALTAIR, and","150":"over ROMEO. Easterly near gale over GIBRALTAR STRAIT at end. ","151":"North or Northeast near gale or gale over southeast of MADEIRA, over","152":"CANARIAS, AGADIR and TARFAYA.","153":""}}]}