Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2026-05-31 09:15:25 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT50 LFPW 310707 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 31 May 2026 at 1015 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, Sunday 31 at 00 UTC Low 995 47N44W moving northeast, expected 997 50N36W by 31/12 UTC, then 998 57N16W by 01/12 UTC. Associated disturbed flow extending from north Acores Islands to British Isles. High 1028 32N28W, slow moving, expected 1030 35N29W by 01/12 UTC. Associated ridge extending towards the Bay of Biscay. Tropical wave along 19W, south of 12N, moving westward 10 to 15 kt. Monsoon trough from 11N15W to 06N25W. ITCZ from 06N25W to 04N40W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 1 at 12 UTC FARADAY. Southwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in west, increasing West or Southwest 6 or 7 soon, veering West later, locally decreasing West or Southwest 3 to 5 in west at end. Severe gusts. Becoming rough or very rough from southwest. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, clearing later. ROMEO. Southwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in far northwest, gradually increasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 from west later, at times 7 in far Northwest at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming very rough in far northwest at end. Poor vis due to fog patches, or in rain or thundery showers gradually from west. ALTAIR. Southwest 5 or 6, locally 7 in northwest, decreasing West 5 or 6 soon, then 4 or 5 at end, locally backing Southerly in far west. Severe gusts. Becoming rough or very rough from northwest, but moderate in far southeast. Poor vis in rain or showers in northwest, at times thundery, but poor vis due to fog patches in southeast, gradually clearing later. CHARCOT. Southwesterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far northwest, but North or Northwest 2 to 4 in far southeast, increasing Westerly 4 or 5 later, at times 6 in far northwest. Moderate, locally rough in far northwest. Poor vis due to fog patches, then in some showers in far north soon. ACORES. Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northwest, but Variable 2 to in southeast, decreasing mainly Westerly 2 to 4 soon, locally increasing Southerly 4 or 5 in far northwest at end. Moderate, locally rough in northwest. Poor vis due to some fog patches. JOSEPHINE. Clockwise 2 to 4, but Northerly 4 or 5 in southeast, at times 6 in far southeast, decreasing Northwesterly 3 or 4 at end, locally Northerly 5 in far southeast. Moderate, locally rough in far southeast, gradually decreasing slight or moderate later. Poor vis due to some fog patches, mainly in north. IRVING. Clockwise 2 to 4, locally Northeasterly 4 or 5 in far southeast. Moderate, at times slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches, mainly in north. MADEIRA. North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 near islands, but locally 3 or 4 in far northwest, increasing 4 to 6 later. Gusts. Moderate, locally rough in east. PAZENN. Westerly 3 or 4, backing Southwesterly soon, then increasing 4 or 5 later. Moderate. Poor vis in some rain or drizzle. IROISE, YEU. West or Northwest 3 or 4, backing Westerly 2 to 4 soon, then Southwesterly 3 or 4 later. Moderate. Poor vis in some drizzle. ROCHEBONNE. West or Northwest 2 to 4, backing Westerly later. Moderate. CANTABRICO. Variable 1 to 3. Slight or moderate. FINISTERRE. In north : Variable 2 or 3, increasing Southwest 3 or 4 later. In south : North 4 or 5, at times 6 in far southeast, backing Northwesterly 3 or 4 at end. Moderate. PORTO. North or Northwest 4 or 5, locally 5 or 6 in east, decreasing Northwesterly 3 to 5 at end. Moderate. Poor vis due to some fog patches. SAO VICENTE. Northerly 5 or 6, locally Northwesterly 3 to 5 in far southeast. Moderate or rough. Poor vis due to some fog patches in far northwest. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northwesterly soon, temporarily 5 in far north, but Easterly 3 to 5 from east to west in and leeward Strait soon, then decreasing Variable 2 to 4 at end. Slight or moderate. CASABLANCA. North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north, but Variable 2 to 4 in far northeast. Moderate or rough. Poor vis due to some fog patches, clearing soon. AGADIR. Northerly 4 or 5, but North or Northwest 2 to 4 in southeast. Moderate, becoming rough in far northwest at end. Poor vis due to some fog patches. METEOR. Northeast 4 or 5. Moderate. CANARIAS. Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands and in far southeast. Severe gusts between islands. Moderate. TARFAYA. Northerly 2 to 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in far east. Moderate. Poor vis due to some fog patches, mainly in north. CAPE VERDE. Northeasterly 5 or 6, gradually decreasing 4 or 5 from southeast soon. Moderate or rough. CAP BLANC. North or Northeast 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis due to sand haze in southeast. CAP TIMIRIS. Northerly 5 or 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast, gradually becoming Northwesterly 3 to 5 everywhere later. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis due to sand haze in northeast. SIERRA LEONE. Northeasterly decreasing 3 to 5 in west, temporarily 6 in northwest at first, but Variable 2 to 4 in southeast. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate from southeast at end. Poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in south. Moderate vis due to sand haze, mainly in north. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 3 or 4, but Variable 2 to 4 in far north. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4, locally 5 in far southeast, decreasing 3 or 4 soon. Moderate. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Threat of Southwesterly near gale over west of FARADAY and northwest of ALTAIR. Threat of Northerly near gale over SAO VICENTE. Treat of Northeasterly near gale over AGADIR and CANARIAS at end.