Bulletinset for METAREA 2
Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-19 19:59:55
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
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FQNT52 LFPW 191850

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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 19 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, Friday 19 at 12 UTC
Low 994 62N16W, evacuating northeast and expected 989 70N03W by 21/00
UTC.
Low 1009 42N33W, moving east, expected 1008 42N26W by 21/00 UTC.
Low 1012 over Spain, with no significant change.
High 1023 24N45W, expected 1021 on place by 21/00 UTC.
Associated ridge towards bay of Biscay.
High 1018 51N40W, moving east, expected 1026 54N03W by 21/00 UTC.
An eastern Atlantic tropical wave is near 32W from 01N to 16N. 
Scattered showers are near the wave from 00N to 10N between 30W and
40W. 
The monsoon trough axis is near 18N16W and continues
south-southwestward to 06N30W and 06N41W. 
The ITCZ extends from 06N41W to 06N50W.


Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 21 at 00 UTC

FARADAY.
East or Northeast 4 to 6 from north to south, locally 7 in far south
soon and later. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming moderate or rough from south at first.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers from south, at times
thundery.

ROMEO.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing East or Southeast 4 to 6 from west to
east at first.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers from southwest
soon.

ALTAIR.
Cyclonic 4 to 6, locally 7 in north, decreasing 3 to 5 at end, at
times 6. Gusts, at times severe gusts in thunderstorms.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers.

CHARCOT.
Southeasterly 3 to 5, locally 6 in far northwest, veering South or
Southeast soon. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers.

ACORES.
Westerly 4 or 5, locally 6 in far north, decreasing 3 or 4 later,
locally 5 in far north. Gusts in thunderstorms.
Moderate, locally rough in far north.
Moderate vis in showers, locally poor in thundery showers in far
southeast.

JOSEPHINE.
South or Southwest 3 to 5, but Variable 2 to 4 in far east. Gusts in
showers.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers from west.

IRVING.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 at
end.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers.

MADEIRA.
Southwest 3 or 4 in northwest, North 3 or 4 in southeast.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in showers in far northwest.

PAZENN.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Easterly later.
Moderate, becoming slight at first.
Poor vis in some showers.

IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northerly 3 or 4 at end, at times 5. Gusts
in thundery showers.
Slight.
Poor vis in some thundery showers at first in far southeast.

CANTABRICO.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northeasterly soon. Gusts in thundery
showers.
Slight.
Poor vis in some thundery showers at first in far east, then again at
end.

FINISTERRE.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Northeasterly 4 or 5 later, except in far
east, and at times 6 near Cape.
Slight, becoming moderate near Cape at end.

PORTO.
Northerly 2 to 4, but Variable in northwest, increasing North 3 to 5
later.
Slight.

SAO VICENTE.
North 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northeast, but Variable 2 to 4 in far
southeast.
Slight or moderate.

CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
In and leeward strait : Easterly 2 to 4, increasing 5 or 6 soon, at
times 7 later. Gusts. 
Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze.

CASABLANCA.
North 3 to 5, locally Westerly 2 to 4 in far east.
Slight or moderate.

AGADIR, TARFAYA.
Northerly 3 or 4.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight soon.

METEOR.
Variable 1 to 3, locally West or Southwest 3 or 4 in northwest.
Slight or moderate.

CANARIAS.
Northeast 3 or 4, locally 5 between islands and in far southeast.
Gusts.
Slight or moderate.

CAPE VERDE.
Northeast 3 or 4, locally North or Northeast 4 or 5 in far east.
Moderate, locally slight in far north.

CAP BLANC.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far southeast.
Moderate, locally slight in far north.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in far east.

CAP TIMIRIS.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northeast.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in far east.

SIERRA LEONE.
Northeast 3 or 4, but Northwesterly 2 to 4 in east. Severe gusts in
thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in south. Moderate vis due to
sand haze in north.

GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 to 5. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.

POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 3 or 4.
Moderate.

 

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistance of Easterly near gale leeward Gibraltar Strait.
Threat of Southerly near gale over west FARADAY.