Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-26 11:22:21 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT50 LFPW 260830 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 26 June 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, Friday 26 at 00 UTC Complex thundery low 1009 just west Brittany, moving northwest and merging with the next one. Low 997 53N40W, moving northeast, expected 989 56N25W by 27/00 UTC, then expectd 985 56N24W by 27/12UTC. Associated trough reaching FARADAY and ALTAIR soon, moving east, then reaching ROMEO later. High area 1020 over eastern Europe, with little move. High 1028 35N47W, drifting southwest, expected 1028 39N38W by 27/12 UTC. Associated ridge extending eastwards. Tropical wave near 24W from 10N southward, moving westward at 5 to 10 kt. Monsoon trough from Gambia coast to 07N19W. ITCZ from 07N19W to 04N24W, then from 04N25W to the coastal border of French Guiana and Brazil. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 27 at 12 UTC FARADAY. Westerly 6 or 7, veering Northwest later, then decreasing West or Northwest 5 or 6 at end. Gusts. Rough or very rough and cross from west. Moderate vis in rain at first. ROMEO. Variable 3 to 5, increasing Westerly 5 or 6 soon. Moderate or rough, becoming locally very rough in far northwest at end. Poor vis in thundery showers. ALTAIR. Westerly 4 to 6, decreasing Northwesterly 3 to 5 at end. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in far north, becoming rough in NW swell at end. Moderate vis in scattered rain. CHARCOT. IWesterly 4 to 6, decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 soon. Moderate or rough. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in far southeast. ACORES. Norrhwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in showers at end. JOSEPHINE. Northwesterly 3 to 5, locally Westerly in far northeast, decreasing Northwesterly 3 or 4 everywhere later. Moderate or rough, becoming moderate later. Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers in northeast. IRVING. Northerly 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers at first. MADEIRA. North 3 or 4, locally Northwesterly 2 to 4 in east, veering North or Northeast 2 to 4 later. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers. PAZENN. Southerly 4 or 5 , increasing 5 or 6 in east next night, veering West or Southwest 4 or 5 at end. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate next night. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. IROISE, West of YEU. Southerly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 at end. Becoming slight. Locally poor vis in fog patches. East of YEU. Variable 2 to 4, becoming North or Northwest this afternoon, and veering Northerly next night. Slight. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts at end. ROCHEBONNE. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northerly 3 to 5 this afternoon, except in far west. Slight. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts next night. CANTABRICO. Mainly Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in south in morning, backing mainly Northeasterly this afternoon, and becoming variable next night. Slight. Locally poor vis in thundery showers with gusts next night. FINISTERRE. Southerly increasing 4 or 5, at times 6. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate next night. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. PORTO. South or Southwest 3 to 5, decreasing Southwesterly 2 or 3 at end. Moderate. Moderate vis in showers. SAO VICENTE. Westerly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 soon, then decreasing Northwesterly 2 to 4 at end. Slight or moderate. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 soon, then decreasing 2 to 4 at end. Slight, temporarily moderate in extreme west soon. CASABLANCA. Northerly 2 to 4. Slight, becoming locally moderate in far northwest at end. AGADIR, TARFAYA. North or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 3 to 5 soon. Slight or moderate. METEOR. Northerly 3 or 4, veering North or Northeast later. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers. CANARIAS. North or Northeast 3 to 5. Slight or moderate. CAPE VERDE. East or Northeast 4 or 5. Moderate. CAP BLANC. North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in southeast. Gusts. Moderate, at times rough in far south soon. 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 soon. SIERRA LEONE. In west : East or Northeast 3 to 5. In east : Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northwesterly 3 or 4 in far northeast at end. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate, locally slight near coast. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 3 to 5. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in north. POINTE NOIRE. Southwesterly 3 to 5. Moderate, locally rough in far southwest. Moderate vis in some showers in far southwest. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Threat of Southerly near gale over west of FARADAY and ALTAIR la fin.