{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-02-24 08:43:44","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 231925","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 128, MONDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 1925 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, MONDAY 23 OF FEBRUARY  AT 12 UTC.","5":"LOW 982 5233W, MOVING NORTH, EXPECTED 977 56N24W BY 24\/00UTC, THEN","6":"EXPECTED SOUTH ICELAND BY 24\/12UTC.","7":"SECONDAY LOW 981 44N35W, EXPECTED  984 47N27W BY 24\/00 UTC, THEN 988","8":"51N15W BY 25\/00 UTC.","9":"HIGH 1024 28N28W SLOW MOVING AND GRADUALLY WEAKENING, AND HIGH","10":"EXPECTED 1029 32N36W BY 25\/00 UTC.","11":"FARADAY.","12":"CONTINUING TO 24\/09 UTC.","13":"NORTHWEST AT TIMES 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","14":"HIGH AND CROSS.","15":"WEST OF ROMEO.","16":"CONTINUING TO 24\/00 UTC.","17":"SOUTH 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","18":"HIGH AND CROSS.","19":"ALTAIR.","20":"CONTINUING TO 24\/09 UTC.","21":"WEST OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","22":"HIGH OR VERY HIGH AND CROSS.","23":"WEST OF CHARCOT.","24":"CONTINUING TO 24\/03 UTC.","25":"SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.","26":"HIGH.","27":"ACORES.","28":"CONTINUING TO 24\/06 UTC.","29":"WEST 8 IN NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS.","30":"HIGH OR VERY HIGH.","31":"BT","32":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT50 LFPW 240839","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 24 February 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, Tuesday 24 at 00 UTC","13":"Low 977 56N24W moving northeast. Associated trough extending towards","14":"Azores Islands, moving east, expected from west Ireland to west","15":"Portugal by 25\/00 UTC, then slow moving and filling.","16":"New atlantic trough expected over FARADAY and west ALTAIR by 25\/12","17":"UTC.","18":"High 1024 over France drifting east.","19":"High 1026 29N41W building 1030 33N34W by 25\/12 UTC with associated","20":"ridge extending northeast.","21":"Monsoon trough near 12N16W and continues southwestward to 06N21W. ","22":"ITCZ extends from 06N21W to 00N33W.","23":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 25 at 12 UTC","24":"FARADAY.","25":"Northwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6, at times 7 soon, and backing","26":"gradually South or Southwest from west. Severe gusts.","27":"Very rough or high, cross, abating rough or very rough later.","28":"Long SW swell 5 to 6 m, abating gradually from west.","29":"Moderate or poor vis in showers mainly in east, abating soon, then","30":"becoming moderate or poor in rain later.","31":"ROMEO.","32":"In west, Southwest 3 to 5, increasing Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7","33":"soon, and decreasing 4 or 5 at end. Gusts.","34":"In east, South 5 or 6, at times 7, decreasing 3 to 5 soon, then","35":"veering Northwest at end. Gusts.","36":"Very rough, locally high in far southwest.","37":"Long W swell increasing 5 to 6 m in south at first, and abating at","38":"end.","39":"Poor vis in heavy rain or showers, improving at end.","40":"ALTAIR.","41":"West or Northwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6, at times 7 soon, and","42":"backing gradually Southwest from west. Severe gusts.","43":"Very rough or high, abating rough or very rough from west later.","44":"Long W or SW swell 5 to 7 m, abating gradually from west.","45":"Moderate or poor vis in showers mainly in east, abating soon, then","46":"becoming moderate or poor in rain later in far northwest.","47":"CHARCOT.","48":"In west, West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7, veering Northwest 5 or","49":"6 at first. Gusts.","50":"In east, South 5 or 6, at times 7, decreasing Southwest 4 or 5 soon,","51":"then veering Northwest at end. Gusts.","52":"Very rough, locally high in west.","53":"Long W swell increasing 5 to 6 m at first.","54":"Poor vis in rain and showers, at times thundery, improving at end.","55":"ACORES.","56":"West or Northwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in north, decreasing gradually 3","57":"to 5 soon from west, then backing Southwest 5 or 6 in west later.","58":"Gusts.","59":"Very rough or high, abating rough or very rough later.","60":"Long W or NW swell 5 to 7 m, abating from west soon.","61":"Moderate or poor vis in showers mainly in east, improving soon.","62":"JOSEPHINE.","63":"West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, veering West or","64":"Northwest 4 to 6 from east to west soon, then veering Northerly at","65":"end. Gusts.","66":"Moderate or rough, increasing gradually very rough from west, locally","67":"high in far northwest.","68":"Long W swell increasing 5 to 6 m, and abating at end.","69":"Poor vis in rain and thundery showers.","70":"IRVING.","71":"West or Northwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in far northeast, veering","72":"Northerly at first, then decreasing Variable Clockwise 2 to 4 in west","73":"later.","74":"Very rough or high, abating rough or very rough soon.","75":"Long NW swell 5 to 7 m, abating gradually from west soon.","76":"Moderate vis in some showers in far northeast at first.","77":"MADEIRA.","78":"Southwesterly 3 to 5, at times 6 in northwest at first, veering","79":"gradually Northwest soon, then increasing North 5 or 6 at end.","80":"Gusts.","81":"Moderate, increasing gradually rough or very rough from northwest.","82":"Long NW swell increasing 5 m in northwest at first, abating at end.","83":"Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","84":"PAZENN.","85":"South or Southwest 5 or 6, occasionally 7 in west at first,","86":"decreasing Southerly 4 or 5 later, locally 6 in far northeast.","87":"Rough, increasing rough or very rough and cross with W swell.","88":"W or SW swell increasing 3 to 3.5m soon, then 4m later.","89":"Poor vis in rain or showers next night.","90":"IROISE.","91":"South or Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in north at first.","92":"Moderate or rough with W or NW swell.","93":"Locally poor visibility in fog patches.","94":"YEU, ROCHEBONNE.","95":"Southeast 4 or 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon.","96":"Moderate or rough with W or NW swell.","97":"CANTABRICO.","98":"East or Southeast 3 or 4, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon. Gusts in far","99":"south.","100":"Moderate or rough with W or NW swell.","101":"W swell 3m in west at end.","102":"FINISTERRE.","103":"Southerly 6 or 7, decreasing 3 to 5 later. Gusts.","104":"Increasing gradually very rough with W swell 4 to 4.5m. Cross sea","105":"till next night.","106":"Poor vis in rain or showers next night.","107":"PORTO.","108":"South 5 or 6, decreasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 later, then","109":"Variable 2 to 4 at end. Gusts.","110":"Moderate, becoming rough at first from northwest, then very rough","111":"later.","112":"Poor vis in rain and showers at times thundery soon.","113":"SAO VICENTE.","114":"Southerly 2 to 4, locally 4 or 5 in north soon, veering North or","115":"Northwest 2 to 4 later.","116":"Moderate, increasing rough soon from northwest, then very rough in","117":"northwest later.","118":"Poor vis in rain and showers at times thundery soon.","119":"CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","120":"In and leeward strait : East or Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in","121":"strait, increasing 5 or 6 at end, locally 7 in strait. Gusts.","122":"Elsewhere : Southeasterly 2 to 4.","123":"Slight or moderate.","124":"CASABLANCA, AGADIR, TARFAYA.","125":"South or Southeast 2 to 4, veering Southwesterly soon, then","126":"Northwesterly 3 to 5 later. Gusts later.","127":"Moderate, increasing rough in long NW swell from northwest later,","128":"then locally very rough in far northwest of CASABLANCA at end.","129":"Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers later, except over","130":"TARFAYA.","131":"METEOR.","132":"North or Northeast 4 or 5.","133":"Increasing rough or very rough from northwest.","134":"Long NW swell 5 m in far north, abating later.","135":"CANARIAS.","136":"Northeasterly 2 to 4, but locally East or Southeast in far northeast,","137":"increasing Northerly 4 or 5 soon, at times 6 between islands. Gusts,","138":"locally severe between islands.","139":"Slight or moderate, increasing rough or very rough in long NW swell","140":"soon.","141":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","142":"CAPE VERDE.","143":"Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6.","144":"Moderate or rough, increasing locally very rough in north at first in","145":"long NW swell.","146":"Moderate vis due to some sand haze in east.","147":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","148":"North or Northeast 3 to 5, increasing temporarily 5 or 6 at end over","149":"CAP BLANC.","150":"Moderate, increasing gradually rough in long NW swell from northwest","151":"later, then very rough in far northwest of CAP BLANC at end.","152":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.","153":"SIERRA LEONE.","154":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, but locally Westerly 2 to 4 in far","155":"southeast, increasing at times 6 between islands at end.","156":"Moderate, locally rough in far northwest, but slight in far","157":"southeast.","158":"Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze in northeast.","159":"GULF OF GUINEA.","160":"South or Southwest 2 to 4, but locally Westerly 1 to 3 in far","161":"northwest. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","162":"Slight or moderate.","163":"Poor vis in thundersqualls.","164":"POINTE NOIRE.","165":"South or Southeast 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","166":"Slight or moderate.","167":"Poor vis in thundersqualls.","168":" ","169":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","170":"Threat of Southwest near gale in far northwest of PAZENN at end.","171":"Persistence or threat of Southwesterly near gale over FARADAY, ALTAIR","172":"and ROMEO, increasing Westerly flow gale to severe gale at end .","173":""}}]}