Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2025-11-05 03:36:57 ============================ HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WONT50 LFPW 042028 SECURITE ON METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE, WARNING NR 454, TUESDAY 4 NOVEMBER 2025 AT 2025 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, TUESDAY 4 OF NOVEMBER AT 00 UTC. COMPLEX LOW 980 BETWEEN ICELAND AND IRELAND, MOVING SOUTH AND EXPECTED 994 56N27W BY 05/12 UTC THEN FILLING. LOW 995 46N20W, MOVING NORTHEAST AND EXPECTED 997 49N09W BY 06/00 UTC. NEW LOW EXPECTED 949 50N50W BY 05/12UTC, MOVING NORTHEAST AND EXPECTED 955 51N46W. ASSOCIATED TROUGH EXTENDING OVER FARADAY AND ALTAIR. HIGH 1021 30N43W, MOVING EAST, EXPECTED 1022 28N28W BY 06/00 UTC. ITCZ FROM 11N20W TO 07N40W. FARADAY. FROM 05/09 UTC TO 06/00 UTC AT LEAST. SOUTHERLY 8 FROM WEST. SEVERE GUSTS. ROMEO. CONTINUING TO 06/00 UTC. NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8 IN SOUTH. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH AND CROSS IN FAR SOUTHEAST. ALTAIR. CONTINUING TO 06/00 UTC AT LEAST. SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8 FROM WEST, BUT NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR EAST AT FIRST. SEVERE GUSTS. CHARCOT. CONTINUING TO 06/00 UTC. NORTHWESTERLY 8 FROM WEST. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH AND CROSS. ACORES. FROM 05/09 UTC TO 06/00 UTC. SOUTHWEST 8 IN NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS. JOSEPHINE. CONTINUING TO 05/21 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN NORTH. PAZENN. CONTINUING TO 05/06 UTC. IN SOUTHEAST, SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH AND CROSSED IN SOUTHEAST. ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO. FROM 05/09 UTC TO 05/15 UTC. IN EAST, SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 8. GUSTS. FINISTERRE. CONTINUING TO 05/12 UTC. SOUTHERLY 8 OR 9, DECREASING IN WEST OVERNIGHT. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH AND CROSSED. AGAIN FROM 05/18 UTC TO 06/00 UTC AT LEAST. NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. PORTO. CONTINUING TO 05/06 UTC. SOUTHERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS. AGAIN FROM 05/12 UTC TO 06/00 UTC AT LEAST. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH AND CROSS. SAO VICENTE. FROM 05/09 UTC TO 05/18 UTC. WESTERLY 8 IN FAR NORTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN NORTH. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. CONTINUING TO 05/12 UTC. IN AND LEEWARD STRAIT, EAST OR SOUTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. BT *= ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT52 LFPW 042038 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 4 November 2025 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 454. Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 4 at 12 UTC Complex low 980 between Iceland and Ireland, moving south and expected 994 56N27W by 05/12 UTC then filling. Low 995 46N20W, moving northeast and expected 997 49N09W by 06/00 UTC. New low expected 949 50N50W by 05/12UTC, moving northeast and expected 955 51N46W. Associated trough extending over FARADAY and ALTAIR. High 1021 30N43W, moving east, expected 1022 28N28W by 06/00 UTC. ITCZ from 11N20W to 07N40W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 6 at 00 UTC FARADAY. Westerly 4 or 5, but North or Northwest 5 or 6 in east at first, increasing Southerly 7 or 8 from west soon, then decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 in west at end. Severe gusts. Very rough. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. ROMEO. North or Northwest 5 or 6, locally 7 or 8 in south, from west, decreasing Westerly 4 or 5 in west later. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, cross, becoming locally high in far southeast at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers, gradually clearing from west soon. ALTAIR. Westerly 4 to 6, locally Northwest 7 or 8 in east at first, increasing South or Southwest 7 or 8 from west soon, then decreasing Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7, in west, at end. Severe gusts. Very rough, cross in east at first, then in west soon. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. CHARCOT. Northwesterly 7 or 8 from west, locally Southwesterly 5 or 6 in east at first. Severe gusts. Very rough and cross, becoming very rough or high soon. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers, clearing from west soon. ACORES. Westerly 3 to 5, but West or Northwest 6 or 7 in east at first, increasing Southwest 5 or 6, locally 7 or 8 in far northwest, soon. Severe gusts. Very rough, cross in east at first, decreasing rough or very rough soon. Poor vis in rain or showers. JOSEPHINE. West or Northwest 6 or 7, locally 8 in north, but West or Southwest 6 or 7 in east at first, gradually decreasing Westerly 4 to 6 from west soon. Severe gusts. Very rough and cross, becoming locally high in north soon. NE swell 5 m in east at first. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers, gradually clearing from west soon. IRVING. Gradually decreasing Variable Clockwise 2 to 4 from west, temporarily Northwesterly 5 or 6 in northeast at first, increasing Southwest 4 or 5 in northwest soon, locally 6 in far northwest at end. Rough in NW swell, locally very rough in north, decreasing rough later. MADEIRA. Veering West or Northwest 4 to 6, gradually decreasing Northwesterly 4 or 5 soon, then decreasing Clockwise 2 to 4 from west at end. Becoming rough or very rough in NW swell. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, clearing soon. PAZENN. Southerly 6 or 7, locally 8 in southeast, but 4 or 5 in northwest decreasing 5 or 6 in southeast tomorrow morning, and locally veering Northwest 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Very rough and crossed, locally high in southeast, becoming rough or very rough tomorrow afternoon. S swell 3 to 4 m, abating tomorrow in daytime. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. IROISE. South 6 or 7, backing South or Southeast 5 or 6 in late night. Gusts. Rough or very rough, crossed with West then Southwest swell 3 or 3.5m. Locally poor vis in rain or showers. YEU. Southerly 5 or 6, backing South or Southeast 6 or 7 overnight, decreasing 5 or 6 in east around noon, and 4 or 5 in west. Gusts. Rough or very rough, West then Southwest swell 3 or 3.5m. Locally poor vis in rain or showers. ROCHEBONNE. Southerly 5 or 6, backing South or Southeast 6 or 7 overnight, at times 8 in east tomorrow morning, but decreasing 4 or 5 in west. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, crossed with Westerly swell. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. CANTABRICO. South or Southeast 5 or 6, at times 7, increasing 6 or 7 tomorrow morning, at times 8 in east. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, crossed with Westerly swell, becoming moderate or rough tomorrow evening. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. FINISTERRE. Southerly 8 or 9, decreasing 5 or 6 in west overnight, and 6 or 7 in east tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Very rough or high and crossed with Westerly swell 3 or 3.5 m, becoming very rough tomorrow morning, and locally high in west in evening. Locally poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery. PORTO. Southerly 7 or 8, decreasing South or Southwest 6 or 7 soon, then increasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 later. Severe gusts. Very rough and cross, becoming very rough or high at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers. SAO VICENTE. Southerly 5 or 6, at times 7, gradually veering West or Northwest soon, temporarily 6 in far northwest. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high later. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. In and leeward Strait : East or Southeast 7 or 8 later, then decreasing Westerly 4 or 5 later. Severe gusts. Elsewhere : East or Southeast 5 or 6, veering Southerly soon, then veering Westerly 4 or 5, at times 6, later. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough at end. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers soon. CASABLANCA. Increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 from west, locally 6 in far northwest, then decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 later. Becoming moderate or rough from northwest, at times cross in NW swell, then gradually rough or very rough from northwest later. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches, or in thundery showers in north. AGADIR. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Westerly 3 or 4 soon, then gradually veering Northerly later. Slight or moderate, gradually becoming moderate or rough in NW swell soon. METEOR. Clockwise 2 to 4, mainly North in east, becoming Northeast in southeast later. Moderate, locally rough in north. CANARIAS. Northwesterly 3 or 4, increasing North or Northeast 4 or 5 soon, occasionally 6 between islands. Gusts. Moderate, locally slight in east, becoming moderate or rough in NW swell from northwest later. Poor vis due to coastal fog patches in far southeast. TARFAYA. Variable 2 to 4, increasing North or Northwest 3 or 4 soon, then veering Northerly later. Slight or moderate. CAPE VERDE. North or Northeast 3 to 5, veering Northeasterly soon. Moderate. CAP BLANC. North or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing at times 5 soon, then 4 or 5 at end. Moderate. Moderate vis due to sand haze. CAP TIMIRIS. North or Northeast 3 or 4, but Variable 2 to 4 in south, gradually becoming Northerly 4 or 5 later. Moderate. Moderate vis due to sand haze. SIERRA LEONE. Variable 2 to 4, locally mainly East or Northeast 3 or 4 in west, but mainly Westerly along coast. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate, locally smooth or slight in far east. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in south. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 2 to 4, locally Variable in far north. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thundersqualls in far northeast. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Threat of North or Northwest near gale or gale in PAZENN, FINISTERRE, and CANTABRICO, then South or Southwest near gale over PAZENN and FINISTERRE. Southerly near gale or gale over FARADAY, ALTAIR and ACORES, veering Westerly. Northwest near gale or gale over CHARCOT and PORTO, decreasing, then South or Southwest near gale or gale over ROMEO and CHARCOT.