{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 2","date":"2026-01-16 18:57:43","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS WARNING","content":{"1":"WONT50 LFPW 160909","2":"SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,","3":"WARNING NR 38, FRIDAY 16 JANUARY 2026 AT 0905 UTC","4":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS, FRIDAY 16 OF JANUARY  AT 00 UTC.","5":"LOW 987 53N14W, SLOW-MOVING SOUTHEAST AND EXPECTED 1008 51N08W BY","6":"17\/12 UTC. ASSOCIATED TROUGH EXTENDING OVER THE BAY OF BISCAY AND","7":"MOVING EAST, IN WHICH NEW LOW DEEPENING AND EXPECTED 1009 38N01E BY","8":"17\/12 UTC.","9":"NEW LOW EXPECTED 946 57N46W BY 17\/12 UTC, WITH ASSOCIATED TROUGH","10":"REACHING FARADAY AND ROMEO AT END.","11":"HIGH 1036 39N36W, DRIFTING SOUTHEAST AND EXPECTED 1036 34N32W BY","12":"17\/12 UTC. MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N13W TO 05N17W. ITCZ FROM 05N17W TO","13":"00N50W.","14":"FARADAY.","15":"CONTINUING TO 16\/12 UTC.","16":"NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR NORTHEAST. SEVERE GUSTS.","17":"HIGH IN EAST.","18":"ROMEO.","19":"CONTINUING TO 16\/18 UTC.","20":"NORTHWEST 8 IN NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS.","21":"HIGH.","22":"BT","23":"*="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQNT50 LFPW 160909","2":"A","3":"SECURITE","4":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,","5":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 16 January 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 : WARNING NR 38.","12":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 16 at 00 UTC","13":"Low 987 53N14W, slow-moving southeast and expected 1008 51N08W by","14":"17\/12 UTC. Associated trough extending over the Bay of Biscay and","15":"moving east, in which new low deepening and expected 1009 38N01E by","16":"17\/12 UTC.","17":"New low expected 946 57N46W by 17\/12 UTC, with associated trough","18":"reaching FARADAY and ROMEO at end.","19":"High 1036 39N36W, drifting southeast and expected 1036 34N32W by","20":"17\/12 UTC.","21":"Monsoon trough from 09N13W to 05N17W. ITCZ from 05N17W to 00N50W.","22":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 17 at 12 UTC","23":"FARADAY.","24":"Westerly 6 or 7, temporarily 8 in far northeast at first, decreasing","25":"5 or 6 later, locally 7 in far west. Gusts, temporarily severe at","26":"first.","27":"Very rough, at times high in east at first.","28":"Long NW swell 5 to 5.5 m in east, decreasing soon.","29":"Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, improving in west","30":"later.","31":"ROMEO.","32":"West or Northwest 6 or 7, at times 8 in northwest at first,","33":"decreasing Northwesterly 5 or 6 soon, then 4 or 5 later. Gusts, at","34":"times severe at first.","35":"High, decreasing very rough soon.","36":"Long NW swell 5 to 6 m, at times 6.5 m at first, decreasing later.","37":"Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.","38":"ALTAIR.","39":"Westerly 5 or 6, at times 7. Gusts.","40":"Rough or very rough, at times high in northeast at first.","41":"Long NW swell 5 or 6 m in east, decreasing soon.","42":"Poor vis in rain or showers in east, at times thundery.","43":"CHARCOT.","44":"West or Northwest 6 or 7, veering North or Northwest later. Gusts.","45":"Very rough or high, decreasing very rough later.","46":"Long NW swell 5 to 6 m, decreasing at end.","47":"Poor poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.","48":"ACORES.","49":"In west, Clockwise 2 to 4, increasing Westerly 3 to 5 at end. In","50":"east, North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 or 7 in far northeast at","51":"first, increasing Northwest 5 or 6 later. Gusts.","52":"Rough or very rough, locally decreasing moderate or rough in west","53":"soon.","54":"Long NW swell 5 m in far northeast, decreasing soon.","55":"Moderate vis in some showers in far northeast.","56":"JOSEPHINE.","57":"North or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 at first. Gusts.","58":"Very rough.","59":"Long NW swell 5 m in north, decreasing at end.","60":"Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.","61":"IRVING.","62":"Northeasterly 4 or 5, at times 6 in south at first, locally","63":"decreasing Clockwise 2 to 4 in far northwest later.","64":"Rough in NW swell, locally decreasing moderate or rough in west","65":"later.","66":"Moderate vis in some showers in far south, improving soon.","67":"MADEIRA.","68":"Northerly 5 or 6. Gusts.","69":"Rough or very rough.","70":"Moderate or poor vis in showers.","71":"PAZENN.","72":"Westerly 4 or 5, at times 6, veering West or Northwest 4 or 5 in","73":"evening, and decreasing Northwest 2 to 4 in evening.","74":"Very rough, temporarily high in far west.","75":"Long NW increasing gradually 5 to 6m, then decreasing 4 or 5 at end.","76":"Poor vis in showers at times thundery.","77":"IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO.","78":"South or Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6, decreasing Southwesterly 3 to","79":"5 in late day, then West or Southwest 2 to 4 in morning.","80":"Rough or very rough.","81":"Long NW swell 4 to 4,5 m.","82":"Poor vis in showers at times thundery.","83":"FINISTERRE.","84":"Westerly 4 or 5, at times 6, veering locally Northwesterly 3 to 5 in","85":"west overnight.","86":"Very rough.","87":"Long NW increasing gradually 5 to 6m, then decreasing 4 or 5 at end.","88":"Poor vis in showers at times thundery.","89":"PORTO.","90":"Northwest 4 or 5, locally 6 with gusts in far west, veering North or","91":"Northwest at end.","92":"Very rough in long NW swell.","93":"Long NW swell increasing 5 to 5.5 m, then decreasing at end.","94":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","95":"SAO VICENTE.","96":"West or Southwest 5 or 6 with gusts, decreasing Northwest 4 or 5","97":"soon.","98":"Rough or very rough, becoming very rough in long NW swell soon,","99":"locally rough in far southeast.","100":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","101":"CADIZ.","102":"Westerly 3 to 5, veering Northwest soon, then decreasing 2 to 4","103":"later.","104":"Moderate or rough in NW swell.","105":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","106":"GIBRALTAR STRAIT.","107":"Westerly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far east.","108":"Moderate in W swell.","109":"Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers.","110":"CASABLANCA.","111":"Northwesterly 4 or 5, at times 6 with gusts.","112":"Rough, increasing rough or very rough in NW swell soon.","113":"Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.","114":"AGADIR, TARFAYA.","115":"North or Northwest increasing 4 or 5.","116":"Becoming rough, at times very rough over AGADIR at end.","117":"Moderate or poor vis in showers.","118":"METEOR.","119":"East or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts.","120":"Rough.","121":"Moderate vis in some showers, improving in north soon.","122":"CANARIAS.","123":"North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6, increasing 5 or 6 at end.","124":"Rough, locally moderate in far southeast.","125":"Moderate vis in some showers, improving soon.","126":"CAPE VERDE.","127":"East or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts.","128":"Rough.","129":"Moderate vis in some showers, mainly in west.","130":"CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS.","131":"North or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts.","132":"Moderate or rough.","133":"Moderate vis due to sand haze.","134":"SIERRA LEONE.","135":"Northeasterly 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north, but Cyclonic 2 to 4 in","136":"far southeast.","137":"Moderate or rough.","138":"Moderate vis due to sand haze in east.","139":"GULF OF GUINEA.","140":"Southerly 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","141":"Slight, locally moderate in far west.","142":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand","143":"haze in east.","144":"POINTE NOIRE.","145":"South or Southeast 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.","146":"Slight, locally moderate in far west.","147":"Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in northeast.","148":" ","149":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","150":"Persistence of Westerly near gale over FARADAY and ALTAIR.","151":"Northwesterly near gale over CHARCOT, JOSEPHINE and MADEIRA, veering","152":"Northerly later.","153":""}}]}