Bulletinset for METAREA 2 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-23 15:41:28 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQNT50 LFPW 230737 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 23 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, Tuesday 23 at 00 UTC Low 1001 55N37W, expected 1002 65N19W by 24/12 UTC. High 1030 34N38W, slow moving and expected 1026 37N42W by 24/12 UTC. Shallow low 1015 over Portugal, slow-moving and expected 1010 by 24/12 UTC. Tropical wave along 21W, south of 15N, moving westward at 15 kt. Monsoon trough from 14N17W to 04N40W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 24 at 12 UTC FARADAY. In far southeast, Variable 2 to 4. Elsewhere, Southwest 3 to 5, veering Northwest in west at first, then North or Northwest everywhere at end. Decreasing slight or moderate, locally rough in far northwest at first, then becoming moderate at end. Poor vis in rain or showers from west, or due to some fog patches. ROMEO. North or Northeast 4 or 5 from east, at times 6 later, but Variable Clockwise 2 to 4 in far northwest. Slight or moderate. Poor vis due to some fog patches, or in showers from southeast. ALTAIR. In west, Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5, gradually veering North or Northwest 4 or 5 soon, increasing at times 6 later. In east, Variable Clockwise 2 to 4, locally Northerly in far east, increasing Northerly 4 or 5 in far northwest at end.. Slight or moderate. Poor vis due to some fog patches, or in rain or showers from northwest. CHARCOT. North or Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6, but Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast, backing Northerly 4 or 5 later, locally decreasing Clockwise 1 to 3 in east. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, or due to fog patches. ACORES. Northwesterly 2 to 4, locally Northerly 4 or 5 in far east. Slight or moderate. Poor vis due to fog patches, or in rain, mainly in northwest. JOSEPHINE. North or Northwest 4 or 5 in west, temporarily increasing 5 or 6 later, but Variable 2 to 4 in east. Gusts. Slight or moderate from east to west. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers. IRVING. North or Northeast 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Poor vis due to some fog patches, mainly in northwest. MADEIRA. Backing Northwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far northwest, then locally Westerly 2 to 4 in far southeast. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers in northwest. PAZENN. Northeasterly 3 to 5, temporarily 6 in northwest tomorrow morning. Slight or moderate. Locally poor vis in some showers, mainly in west. IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO. Northeasterly 2 to 4. Coastal breeze. Smooth or slight. Locally poor vis in fog patches mainly in west. FINISTERRE. Northeasterly 3 to 5, backing South or Southwest tomorrow morning. Gusts under thundery showers. Slight or moderate. Locally poor vis in some thundery showers, mainly in southwest. PORTO. Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southwesterly later, then Southerly at end. Slight. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, or due to fog patches. SAO VICENTE. Becoming Variable 2 to 4, temporarily Northerly at first, temporarily increasing Westerly 4 or 5 in far southeast soon, then Southerly 3 or 4 in west at end. Slight. Poor vis in thundery showers in northeast at first, or due to fog patches. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. In and leeward strait, Easterly 3 to 5, decreasing mainly West or Southwest 1 to 3 soon. Elsewhere, Variable 2 to 4, becoming Westerly soon. Decreasing slight, temporarily moderate in and leeward strait at first, locally smooth in far north. Poor vis due to fog patches. CASABLANCA. Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, backing Westerly later, locally increasing Southwest 3 or 4 in far northwest at end. Slight. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. AGADIR, TARFAYA. Mainly Northerly 2 to 4, temporarily 5 near Cape Ghir soon. Slight. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. METEOR. Northeasterly 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later. Moderate, locally decreasing slight in far northeast later. CANARIAS. North or Northeast 3 or 4, locally 5 between islands and in far southeast. Gusts. Slight or moderate. CAPE VERDE. Northeast decreasing 4 or 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing East or Northeast 3 or 4 in east later. Gusts. Moderate, locally rough in southwest, decreasing moderate later. Moderate vis due to sand haze in south. CAP BLANC. North or Northeast 4 or 5. Moderate, locally rough in far southeast. Moderate vis due to sand haze in southeast. CAP TIMIRIS. Variable 2 to 4, locally Westerly in far east, but Northerly in northwest, increasing Northwesterly 3 to 5 in northeast later. Moderate, locally slight in far east. Moderate vis due to sand haze. SIERRA LEONE. North or Northeast 4 or 5 in west, but Cyclonic 3 to 5 in east, gradually decreasing Variable 2 to 4 soon, locally East or Northeast 3 or 4 in far northwest. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Decreasing moderate, temporarily rough in far northwest at first, and locally smooth or slight along coast. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand haze in west. GULF OF GUINEA. South or Southeast 3 to 5 in west, but South or Southwest 2 to 4 in east. Severe gusts with thundersqualls. Moderate, locally slight in far east. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls, mainly in north. POINTE NOIRE. East or Southeast 4 or 5 in west, but South or Southeast 3 or 4 in east. Moderate, locally slight in far east. Poor vis in some showers in far southwest. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No near gale or gale expected.