Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2026-09-09 03:33:47 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT52 LFPW 081853 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 8 September 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, Tuesday 8 at 12 UTC Low 989 58N03W moving southeast, expected 1001 54N01E by 09/06 UTC, then filling. Low expected 995 57N39W by 09/00 UTC, then moving north and expected 979 in southwest of Iceland by 10/00 UTC. Associated trough over north of 45N. High 1028 33N31W, slow moving, with associated ridge in Bay of Biscay. Tropical wave has its axis near 44W from 03N to 19N, moving westward at about 10 to 15 kt. Monsoon trough enters the Atlantic near 19N16W, and continues southwestward to 09N27W. The ITCZ continues from 09N27W to 07N40W. It resumes near 07N41W to 06N49W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 10 at 00 UTC FARADAY. South or Southwest 6 or 7, decreasing West 4 or 5 at times 6 in far north soon. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers. ROMEO. South or Southwest 6 or 7, locally Variable 2 to 4 in east at first, decreasing West 4 or 5 in west at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. ALTAIR. Southwest 4 to 6, decreasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 later, then Variable 2 to 4 at end. Slight or moderate in south, moderate or rough in north. Poor vis in thundery rain or shower in northwest. CHARCOT. Variable mainly Southeasterly 2 to 4, increasing Southwest 4 or 5 in north later. Moderate. ACORES. Variable 1 to 3, locally Southwest 3 or 4 in far northwest. Slight or moderate. JOSEPHINE. Mainly Northerly 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis in some showers. IRVING. Variable 1 to 3 in northwest, but Northeast 3 to 5 in southeast. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in thundery showers in far northwest. MADEIRA. Northeast 3 to 5 in north, but 4 or 5 at times 6 in south. Moderate, at times rough in southeast at first. PAZENN. North or Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing Northerly 2 to 4 tomorrow morning, then increasing Southwest 4 or 5 in northwest, locally 6 in far northwest, tomorrow evening. Moderate in south, rough in north, decreasing moderate tomorrow afternoon. Locally poor vis in some showers in east, clearing tomorrow morning, then rain in northwest tomorrow evening. IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO. North or Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing Northerly 3 or 4 overnight, then 2 to 4 tomorrow afternoon. Moderate, temporarily rough in west at first. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, clearing tomorrow morning. FINISTERRE. North or Northeast 3 or 4 in north, 4 or 5 in south, temporarily 6 in far south tomorrow afternoon, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in north tomorrow evening. Moderate. PORTO. North 5 or 6. Moderate, at times rough. SAO VICENTE. North or Northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 later. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate later, then moderate or rough at end. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches. CADIZ. North or Northwest 3 or 4, increasing West 3 to 5 later, then decreasing Variable 2 to 4 at end. Slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis due to fog paches. GIBRALTAR STRAIT. Westerly 3 to 5. Slight. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog paches. CASABLANCA. North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in south at first, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in far northeast. Moderate. AGADIR. North or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 near coats later. Moderate, at times rough near coasts later. METEOR. Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in southeast at first. Moderate, locally rough in southeast at first. Moderate vis in some showers in northwest. CANARIAS. Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands and in southeast. Gusts. Moderate, locally rough in northwest at first. Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze in southeast or fog patches. TARFAYA. North or Northeast 3 to 5, increasing 5 or 6 in north at end. Moderate. CAPE VERDE. Northeast 4 or 5 in northwest, at times 6 at first, but 3 or 4 in southeast. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming moderate later. Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze in south. CAP BLANC. Northerly 2 to 4, but Northeast 5 in northwest at first, at times 5 in west at end. Moderate. Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze or fog patches. CAP TIMIRIS. Northerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in east at end. Severe gusts in thundersqualls in far south. Moderate. Moderate or poor vis in thundersqualls in far south or due to sand haze. SIERRA LEONE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly East or Northeast in north, and mainly West or Southwest in south. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in south at end. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in north. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 later. Moderate. Moderate vis in some showers. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Threat of South or Southwest near gale in northwest of PAZENN. Threat of North near gale in far east of AGADIR.