Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-25 20:07:43 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT52 LFPW 251916 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 25 June 2026 at 2215 UTC. Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE. Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE. Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the significant height. Part 1 : NO WARNING. Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 25 at 12 UTC Complex thundery low 1009 just west Brittany, moving northwest and merging with the next one. Low 996 50N49W, moving northeast, expected 990 57N27W by 27/00 UTC. Associated trough reaching FARADAY and ALTAIR soon, moving east, then reaching ROMEO at end. High area 1021/1025 over eastern Europe, with little move. High 1028 36N38W, drifting southwest, expected 1030 35N49W by 27/00 UTC. Associated ridge extending northwards and weakening. Second ridge extending eastwards. Tropical wave near 37W from 16N southward, and moving westward at 15-20 kt. Monsoon trough near 12N16W to 07N19W. ITCZ continues from 07N19W to 05N25W to 07N33W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 27 at 00 UTC FARADAY. In west, South or Southwest 6 or 7, veering West or Southwest soon, then Northwest late, and decreasing 5 or 6 at end. Gusts. In east, North 4 or 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon, then increasing Southwesterly 5 or 6 later, and veering West or Northwest at end. Slight or moderate, increasing gradually rough or very rough from west. Moderate vis in rain. Poor vis due to fog patches in west overnight. ROMEO. In west, North 5 or 6, decreasing North or Northwest 3 to 5 soon, then backing Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6 at end. In east, Cyclonic 2 to 4. Moderate or rough, locally slight or moderate in east at first, then abating moderate later. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers, or due to fog patches. ALTAIR. In west, increasing Southwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in far northwest, then 5 or 6 soon, locally 7 in far northwest, and veering West or Northwest 5 or 6 later. Gusts. In east, North or Northwest 4 or 5, backing West or Northwest 3 to 5 soon, then Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6 at end. Slight or moderate, becoming gradually rough in northwest soon, and locally very rough in far northwest later. Moderate vis in scattered rain. Poor vis due to fog patches in west overnight. CHARCOT. In west, North or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 later, then backing Southwest at end. In east, Cyclonic 2 to 4, locally West or Southwest 5 or 6 in far south, then becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 everywhere later. Moderate or rough, locally slight or moderate in east at first, then abating moderate at end. Poor vis in rain or showers at times thundery, improving at end. ACORES. In west, North or Northwest 2 to 4, backing West or Northwest later. In east, North or Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing Northwesterly 3 or 4 later. Slight or moderate. JOSEPHINE. West or Northwest 3 to 5, increasing 5 or 6 in far north soon, and backing West or Southwest in east, then decreasing West or Northwest 3 or 4 at end everywhere. Moderate, becoming moderate or rough in north soon. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers. IRVING. Northerly 3 or 4, but 2 to 4 in west. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some rain or showers at first. MADEIRA. North or Northwest 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some rain or showers from northwest. PAZENN. Southwesterly 3 to 5, backing Southerly overnight, at times 6 tomorrow. Slight or moderate. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts. IROISE, West of YEU. Mainly Westerly 4 or 5, backing Southwesterly 2 to 4 overnight, then Southerly tomorrow morning. Gusts in thundery showers at first. Slight or moderate, becoming slight tomorrow morning. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts. East of YEU. West or Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 overnight, and veering North or Northeast tomorrow morning. Slight or moderate, becoming slight overnight. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts. ROCHEBONNE. Westerly 4 or 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 overnight, then becoming mainly Northerly 3 to 5 tomorrow afternoon, except in far west. Slight or moderate, becoming slight overnight. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts. CANTABRICO. Mainly Westerly 2 to 4, becoming mainly Easterly from west overnight, at times 5 in south tomorrow morning, and backing mainly Northerly tomorrow afternoon. Slight. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts. FINISTERRE. Southerly increasing 4 or 5, at times 6. Slight or moderate. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts.. PORTO. South or Southwest 3 to 5. Moderate. Moderate vis in showers. SAO VICENTE. West or Southwest 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in south soon, then increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in southeast. Slight or moderate. Poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. West or Northwest 2 to 4, locally 5 in far east, increasing 3 to 5 later. Slight, increasing locally moderate at end in north. CASABLANCA. Northerly 2 to 4, but West or Northwest 1 to 3 in far northwest. Slight, locally moderate in far northwest at first. AGADIR. North 3 or 4, locally 5 in far east. Slight, locally moderate in far east at end. METEOR. North or Northeast 3 or 4. Slight or moderate. CANARIAS. North or Northeast 3 or 4, locally 5 in far southeast, and between islands. Slight, locally moderate in far south. TARFAYA. North or Northeast 3 or 4. Slight. CAPE VERDE. Northeast 4 or 5, but 3 or 4 in far north. Moderate, locally slight in far north. CAP BLANC. North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far southeast. Gusts. Moderate, at times rough in far south. CAP TIMIRIS. Northerly 3 to 5 from south to north, but West or Northwest near coast, at times 6 in far north. Moderate, at times rough in far north. SIERRA LEONE. In west, Northeast 3 to 5. In east, Variable 2 to 4, mainly South or Southeast in south at first and soon. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate, locally slight near coast. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. GULF OF GUINEA. In west, Southeast 4 or 5, veering South or Southeast at end. In east, Southerly 3 or 4. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in northwest. POINTE NOIRE. In west, East or Southeast 4 or 5, veering Southeast soon. In east, South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5. Moderate, locally moderate or rough in far southwest. Poor vis in some showers in far southwest. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Persistence of West or Northwest near gale over FARADAY at first.