Bulletinset for METAREA 2
Edition date (UTC): 2026-11-05 10:45:27
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HIGH SEAS WARNING
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WONT50 LFPW 050851

SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE,

WARNING NR 431, THURSDAY 5 NOVEMBER 2026 AT 0850 UTC



GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 5 OF NOVEMBER  AT 00 UTC.

LOW 1008 37N29W,  MOVING NORTH AND DEEPENING, EXPECTED 992 44N33W BY

06/00 UTC, THEN EXPECTED 992 43N34W BY 06/12UTC.

HIGH AREA 1039 OVER NORTH SEA AND THE BRITISH ISLES WITH LITTLE MOVE,

EXPECTED 1032 BY 06/12 UTC. MONSOON TROUGH REACHES THE ATLANTIC FROM

11N15W TO 09N18W.

THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 09N18W TO 08N35W .



FARADAY.

FROM 05/18 UTC TO 06/12 UTC.

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.



ALTAIR.

FROM 05/18 UTC TO 06/12 UTC.

SOUTHEAST 8 IN FAR NORTHEAST, AND WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR WEST.

SEVERE GUSTS.

BECOMING HIGH IN WEST.



BT

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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
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FQNT50 LFPW 050858

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SECURITE
Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 5 November 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.

WARNING : Regarding the elaboration and dissemination of routine
bulletins, erratic service is possible  from Wednesday 4 November in
evening to Friday 6 November in the morning, following a strike
notice. However, security aspects will be monitored on a permanent
basis and warning bulletins will be sent out.

Part 1 : NO WARNING.


Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 5 at 00 UTC
Low 1008 37N29W,  moving north and deepening, expected 992 44N33W by
06/00 UTC, then expected 992 43N34W by 06/12UTC.
High area 1039 over North Sea and the British Isles with little move,
expected 1032 by 06/12 UTC.
Monsoon trough reaches the Atlantic from 11N15W to 09N18W. 
The ITCZ extends from 09N18W to 08N35W .


Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 6 at 12 UTC

FARADAY.
Becoming East or Southeast 8 soon. Severe gusts.
No sea high expected.

ROMEO, CHARCOT.
In west, becoming Southeast 7 soon. Severe gusts.
No sea high expected.

ALTAIR.
Becoming Southeast 8 in far northeast, and West or Northwest 8 in far
west. Severe gusts.
Sea becoming high in west.

ACORES, JOSEPHINE, PORTO, SAO VICENTE, CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
No gale or near gale expected.
No sea high expected.

IRVING, MADEIRA, CASABLANCA, AGADIR, METEOR, CANARIAS, TARFAYA, CAPE
VERDE, CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS, SIERRA LEONE, GULF OF GUINEA, POINTE
NOIRE.
No gale or near gale expected. 
no sea high expected.

PAZENN.
East or Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing mainly Easterly 2 to 4 in
afternoon.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate overnight.
Locally poor vis in showers.

IROISE, YEU.
Easterly 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in afternoon.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight in evening.
Locally poor vis in scattered showers.

ROCHEBONNE.
East or Southeast 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in afternoon, veering
mainly Southwesterly in evening.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight in evening.
Locally poor vis in scattered showers.

CANTABRICO.
Variable or mainly Southerly 1 to 3, locally Southeast 3 or 4 in east
at first.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight in evening.
Locally poor vis in scattered showers.

FINISTERRE.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in afternoon,
becoming Southeast 3 to 5 next night.
Moderate, becoming slight or moderate overnight.

 

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Persistence or threat of Cyclonic near gale or gale over FARADAY,
ALTAIR, ROMEO, CHARCOT and ACORES.