Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2026-11-10 04:09:08 ============================ HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WONT50 LFPW 091916 SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE, WARNING NR 440, MONDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2026 AT 1915 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, MONDAY 9 OF NOVEMBER AT 00 UTC. LOW "BRUNA" 972 45N20W, SLOW-MOVING AND EXPECTED 983 45N20W BY 11/00 UTC. ASSOCIATED TROUGH IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. NEW LOW "CHARLES" EXPECTED 1000 32N40W BY 10/00 UTC, MOVING NORTHEAST AND EXPECTED 1000 33N23W BY 11/00 UTC. FARADAY. FROM 10/09 UTC TO 10/15 UTC. NORTH 8 IN FAR NORTHEAST. SEVERE GUSTS. ROMEO. CONTINUING TO 10/12 UTC. CYCLONIC 8. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN EAST, CROSS. EAST OF ALTAIR. CONTINUING TO 10/03 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. CHARCOT. CONTINUING TO 10/15 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 IN NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH, CROSS IN EAST. ACORES. FROM 09/21 UTC TO 10/03 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR NORTHEAST. SEVERE GUSTS. JOSEPHINE. FROM 10/00 UTC TO 10/09 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 IN NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS. IRVING. FROM 10/03 UTC TO 11/00 UTC AT LEAST. CYCLONIC 8 FROM WEST. SEVERE GUSTS. MADEIRA. FROM 10/18 UTC TO 11/00 UTC AT LEAST. SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8 FROM WEST. SEVERE GUSTS. METEOR. FROM 10/03 UTC TO 10/21 UTC. SOUTHWEST 8 IN NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS. BT *= ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT52 LFPW 091919 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 9 November 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 : WARNING NR 440. Part 2 : General synopsis, Monday 9 at 12 UTC Low "BRUNA" 972 45N20W, slow-moving and expected 983 45N20W by 11/00 UTC. Associated trough in the Bay of Biscay. New low "CHARLES" expected 1000 32N40W by 10/00 UTC, moving northeast and expected 1000 33N23W by 11/00 UTC. Monsoon trough from 11N15W to 08N20W. ITCZ from 08N20W to 06N57W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 11 at 00 UTC FARADAY. Northerly 5 to 7 from west to east, increasing temporarily 8 in far northeast soon, then decreasing 3 to 5 in west later. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, at times cross. Poor vis in rain or showers, mainly in east. ROMEO. Cyclonic 6 or 7, at times 8, decreasing 5 or 6 later, at times 7 in west. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, and cross, decreasing rough or very rough later. Long SW swell 5 m in east soon. Poor or very poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. ALTAIR. In west, Northwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 at first, then Northerly 4 or 5 at end. Severe gusts. In east, West or Northwest 6 or 7, temporarily 8 at first, decreasing Northwesterly 5 or 6, at times 7, soon. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, at times cross. Poor vis in rain or showers, mainly in east. CHARCOT. West or Southwest 6 or 7, at times 8 in northwest, decreasing 5 or 6, at times 7, at end. Severe gusts. Very rough or high and cross. Poor or very poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. ACORES. In southwest, Northwest 3 to 5, veering North or Northwest 4 or 5, later. In northeast, West or Northwest 6 or 7, temporarily 8 in far northeast at first, decreasing gradually Northwest 4 or 5 later. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough and cross, but moderate or rough in southwest. Poor or very poor vis in rain or showers in far northeast and in far south, at times thundery. JOSEPHINE. West or Southwest 6 or 7, at times 8 in northwest, decreasing gradually Southwesterly 5 or 6 later. Severe gusts. Very rough, and cross, decreasing rough or very rough later. Long W or NW swell 5 m in east, abating at first. Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers. IRVING. In west, becoming Cyclonic 6 or 7, at times 8, then becoming Northerly 4 to 6 at end. Severe gusts. In east, Westerly 4 to 6, becoming Cyclonic 7 or 8 later. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, at times cross. Poor or very poor vis in heavy thundery rain or showers from west. MADEIRA. West or Southwest 4 to 6 from south to north, backing South or Southwest 7 or 8 in west at end, but 6 or 7 in east. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, at times cross. Poor vis in rain or showers, mainly in north, then heavy thundery rain later. PAZENN. South or Southeast 5 or 6, veering Southerly 4 or 5 soon, locally 6 in south. Rough or very rough. S or SW swell 3 to 3.5 m, then SW swell 3 to 4.5 m soon. Poor vis in rain or showers. IROISE, YEU. Southeast 3 to 5, veering Southerly later. Moderate, becoming moderate or rough soon. SW swell increasing 3 to 3.5 m in west later. Poor vis in showers. ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO. Southerly 3 to 5, at times 6 with gusts in far south. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough soon. SW swell increasing 3 to 3.5 m in west later. Poor vis in showers. FINISTERRE. Southerly 6 or 7, veering South or Southwest soon. Gusts. Rough or very rough. W or SW swell 3 to 4 m. Poor vis in rain or showers. PORTO. South or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7. Severe gusts. Very rough and cross. Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers. SAO VICENTE. South or Southwest 6 or 7 in northwest, but 5 or 6 in southeast, decreasing 4 or 5, at times 6, at end. Gusts. Rough or very rough, cross. Long W swell 5 m in far northwest, abating at first. Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers. CADIZ. South or Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6. Rough, becoming temporarily very rough in far west soon. Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers. GIBRALTAR STRAIT. South or Southwest 4 or 5 in west, but Variable 2 to 4 in east, decreasing 3 or 4 in west at end. Moderate or rough. Poor vis in some showers. CASABLANCA. Southwest 5 or 6 in north, but 4 or 5 in south. Rough or very rough. Poor or very poor vis in rain or showers. AGADIR. Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in north. Moderate or rough. Poor or very poor vis in rain or showers mainly in east. METEOR. In west, Southwest increasing 6 or 7, at times 8 in north, veering North 5 or 6 in far northwest at end. Severe gusts. In east, Southerly 3 to 5, increasing 6 or 7 later, at times 8 in north. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough from west soon. Poor or very poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. CANARIAS. West or Southwest 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in southeast, increasing gradually South or Southwest 6 or 7 in northwest later, but 3 to 5 in southeast. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough. Locally poor vis due to some coastal fog patches or in rain or showers. TARFAYA. Southerly 2 to 4. Slight or moderate, locally rough in north. Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers in east clearing later. CAPE VERDE. Clockwise 3 to 5, increasing Southwest 5 or 6 in north from west soon, but becoming Variable 1 to 3 in south. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in far northwest later. Poor vis in rain or showers in far northwest. CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS. North or Northeast 3 or 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in north CAP BLANC, becoming Variable 1 to 3 everywhere later, and increasing Southwest 3 or 4 in far northwest at end. Moderate, at times rough over CAP BLANC. Locally poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. SIERRA LEONE. East or Northeast 2 to 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in southeast. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Slight or moderate. Very poor vis in thundersqualls in far south. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Slight. Very poor vis in thundersqualls. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thundersqualls in northeast. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Persistence of Cyclonic near gale or gale in north of 25N and east of 29 W.