Bulletinset for METAREA 5 Edition date (UTC): 2026-05-18 00:36:43 ============================ HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWST02 SBBR 171430 1 31 05 02 12 20 SECURITE WARNING NR 242/2026 NEAR GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 1300Z - SUN – 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 32S051W, 32S044W, 31S043W AND 29S049W STARTING A T 180000Z. WIND SW/S FORCE 7 WITH GUSTS. VALID UNTIL 181800Z. WARNING NR 243/2026 ROUGH/VERY ROUGH SEA WARNING ISSUED AT 1300Z - SUN – 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 34S053W, 29S049W, 31S043W AND 36S048W STARTING A T 181200Z. WAVES FM SW/S 3.0/5.0 METERS. VALID UNTIL 201200Z. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE WARNING NR 241/2026. WARNING NR 244/2026 NEAR GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 1300Z - SUN – 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 25S048W, 26S046W, 29S047W AND 29S049W STARTING A T 180000Z. WIND SW/SE FORCE 7 WITH GUSTS. VALID UNTIL 190000Z. WARNING NR 245/2026 VERY ROUGH SEA WARNING ISSUED AT 1300Z - SUN – 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 36S048W, 30S042W, 30S030W AND 36S030W STARTING A T 182100Z. WAVES FM SW/S 4.0/6.0 METERS. VALID UNTIL 220000Z. WARNING NR 246/2026 GALE/SEVERE GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 1300Z - SUN – 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 36S035W, 36S020W, 30S020W AND 30S035W STARTING A T 180900Z. WIND NW/SW FORCE 8 WITH GUSTS FORCE 9. VALID UNTIL 190900Z. NNNN ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQST02 SBBR 171800 1 31 05 02 12 20 SECURITE WEATHER AND SEA BULLETIN ISSUED 17/MAY/2026 1200Z DATE AND TIME UTC PRESSURE HPA WINDS BEAUFORT SCALE WAVES HEIGHT METER PART ONE WARNINGS WARNING NR 242/2026 NEAR GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 1300 SUN 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 32S051W, 32S044W, 31S043W AND 29S049W STARTING AT 180000. WIND SW/S 7 WITH GUSTS. VALID UNTIL 181800. WARNING NR 243/2026 ROUGH/VERY ROUGH SEA WARNING ISSUED AT 1300 SUN 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 34S053W, 29S049W, 31S043W AND 36S048W STARTING AT 181200. WAVES SW/S 3.0/5.0. VALID UNTIL 201200. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE WARNING NR 241/2026. WARNING NR 244/2026 NEAR GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 1300 SUN 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 25S048W, 26S046W, 29S047W AND 29S049W STARTING AT 180000. WIND SW/SE 7 WITH GUSTS. VALID UNTIL 190000. WARNING NR 245/2026 VERY ROUGH SEA WARNING ISSUED AT 1300 SUN 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 36S048W, 30S042W, 30S030W AND 36S030W STARTING AT 182100. WAVES SW/S 4.0/6.0. VALID UNTIL 220000. WARNING NR 246/2026 GALE/SEVERE GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 1300 SUN 17/MAY/2026 OCEANIC AREA BETWEEN 36S035W, 36S020W, 30S020W AND 30S035W STARTING AT 180900. WIND NW/SW 8 WITH GUSTS 9. VALID UNTIL 190900. PART TWO WEATHER ANALYSIS AT 171200 HIGH 1018 31S032W. LOW 1014 28S045W. C-FRONT 25S029W, 29S023W AND 34S018W MOVING TO E/NE AT 5 KT. C-FRONT 28S057W, 33S048W AND 36S039W MOVING TO E/NE AT 5 KT. TROUGH 20S055W, 24S051W AND 28S045W. TROUGH 02S033W, 08S034W AND 12S036W. TROPICAL WAVE 14N017W, 06N018W, 03S017W AND 04S017W MOVING TO W AT 5/10 KT. TROPICAL WAVE 11N048W, 05N049W AND 04S048W MOVING TO W AT 15 KT INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) 04N010W, 04N020W, 05N030W, 05N040W AND 04N047W. PART THREE WEATHER FCST VALID FM 180000 TO 190000 AREA ALFA (FM CHUI TO LAGUNA) ISOL SHWRS. WIND SW/S 4/6 WITH GUSTS S OF 32S AND 5/7 WITH GUSTS 8 BECMG 3/5 ELSE. WAVES SW/S 1.5/2.5 BECMG 2.5/5.0. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS. AREA BRAVO (FM LAGUNA TO ARRAIAL DO CABO OCEANIC) OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SW/SE 5/7 WITH GUSTS 8 W OF 046W AND NW/SW 3/5 WITH GUSTS 7 ELSE. WAVES SW/S 1.0/1.5, BECMG 2.0/3.0 S OF 26S. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. AREA CHARLIE (FM LAGUNA TO ARRAIAL DO CABO SHORE) OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SW/SE 5/7 WITH GUSTS 8 S OF 25S AND NW/SW 2/4 WITH GUSTS 6 ELSE. WAVES SW/S 0.5/1.5, BECMG 2.0/3.0 S OF 24S. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. AREA DELTA (FM ARRAIAL DO CABO TO CARAVELAS) OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS S OF 22S. WIND NE/NW 3/5 BACK NW/SW 2/4. WAVES SW/S 0.5/1.5. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. AREA ECHO (FM CARAVELAS TO SALVADOR) ISOL SHWRS. WIND SE/NE 2/3. WAVES SW/SE 0.5/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS. AREA FOXTROT (FM SALVADOR TO NATAL) ISOL SHWRS. WIND SE/E 2/4. WAVES SW/SE, OCNL NE/N N OF 07S, 0.5/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS. AREA GOLF (FM NATAL TO SAO LUIS) ISOL SHWRS. WIND SE/NE 3/5. WAVES NE/N 1.0/1.7. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. AREA HOTEL (FM SAO LUIS TO OIAPOQUE) OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS. WIND SE/NE 2/4. WAVES NE/N, 0.5/1.0 NEAR THE COAST AND 1.0/1.6 ELSE. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. SOUTH OCEANIC AREA S OF 30S W OF 030W OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS. WIND NW/SW 3/5, BECMG 6/8 WITH GUSTS 9 E OF 035W. WAVES SW/S 1.5/2.5, BECMG 2.5/4.5 S OF 32S. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. S OF 30S E OF 030W OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS. WIND NW/SW 3/5 BECMG 7/9 WITH GUSTS. WAVES SW/S 1.0/2.0 BECMG NW/SW 2.0/3.5. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. BETWEEN 30S AND 25S OCNL HVY SHWRS AND ISOL THUNDERSTORMS W OF 030W. WIND NE/NW 3/5 BACK NW/SW 5/7 WITH GUSTS W OF 025W AND NE/NW 2/4 BACK N/NW 3/5 WITH GUSTS ELSE. WAVES SW/S BECMG NW/SW 1.0/2.0. VIS MOD/POOR DURING SHWRS. N OF 25S ISOL SHWRS. WIND NE/NW S OF 20S AND SE/NE ELSE, 2/4. WAVES SW/SE 1.0/1.5. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS. NORTH OCEANIC AREA ISOL SHWRS N OF 02S. WIND SE/E S OF 02N AND SE/NE ELSE, 3/5. WAVES SW/S 1.0/2.0 E OF 033W AND NE/N 1.2/2.2 ELSE. VIS MOD DURING SHWRS. WEATHER FCST VALID FM 190000 TO 200000 AREA ALFA (FM CHUI TO LAGUNA) WIND SW/S 3/5, BACK NW/SW 5/6 WITH GUSTS 7 S OF 31S. WAVES SW/SE 1.5/2.5 NEAR THE COAST AND SW/S 2.5/5.0 ELSE. AREA BRAVO (FM LAGUNA TO ARRAIAL DO CABO OCEANIC) WIND SW/SE 3/5 BECMG 2/4. WAVES SW/S 1.5/3.0. AREA CHARLIE (FM LAGUNA TO ARRAIAL DO CABO SHORE) WIND SW/SE 3/5 WITH GUSTS 6 S OF 25S AND 2/4 ELSE, BECMG 2/3. WAVES SW/SE 1.5/2.5. AREA DELTA (FM ARRAIAL DO CABO TO CARAVELAS) WIND NW/SW BACK SW/SE W OF 036W, 2/4. WAVES SW/S 0.5/1.5, BECMG 1.5/2.5 S OF 21S. AREA ECHO (FM CARAVELAS TO SALVADOR) WIND SE/NE 2/3. WAVES SW/SE 0.5/1.5. AREA FOXTROT (FM SALVADOR TO NATAL) WIND SE/E 2/4. WAVES SW/SE, OCNL NE/N N OF 07S, 0.5/1.5. AREA GOLF (FM NATAL TO SAO LUIS) WIND SE/NE 3/5. WAVES NE/N 1.0/1.7. AREA HOTEL (FM SAO LUIS TO OIAPOQUE) WIND SE/NE 2/4. WAVES NE/N, 0.5/1.0 NEAR THE COAST AND 1.0/1.5 ELSE. SOUTH OCEANIC AREA S OF 30S W OF 030W WIND NW/SW 3/5, BECMG 5/7 WITH GUSTS 8 S OF 34S. WAVES SW/S 2.5/5.0. S OF 30S E OF 030W WIND NW/SW 7/9 WITH GUSTS BECMG 3/5. WAVES NW/SW 2.5/3.5 BECMG SW/S 2.0/4.0. BETWEEN 30S AND 25S WIND NW/SW, OCNL S/SE W OF 030W, 3/5 WITH GUSTS. WAVES NW/SW 1.0/2.0 BECMG SW/S 2.0/3.0. N OF 25S WIND NE/NW S OF 20S AND SE/NE ELSE, 2/4. WAVES SW/SE 1.0/1.5 BECMG 1.0/2.0. NORTH OCEANIC AREA WIND SE/E S OF 02N AND SE/NE ELSE, 3/5. WAVES SW/S 1.0/2.0 E OF 033W AND NE/N 1.2/2.2 ELSE. NNNN