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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,

METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 15 August 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, Saturday 15 at 12 UTC

New low expected 1005 50N41W by 16/00UTC, moving northeast,

expected997 56N33W by 17/00UTC. Associated trough reaching west of

FARADAY soon, then slow-moving.

Low around 1015 over France, with no significant change.

Low area 1008-1010 over south of the Iberian Peninsula, with no

significant change.

High 1027 over Azores islands, with little move. Associated ridge

extending towards Ireland.

Tropical wave from 05N to 20N with axis near 27W, moving westward at

15-20 kt.

Monsoon trough from 19N16W to 07N45W.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 17 at 00 UTC

FARADAY.

South or Southwest 4 or 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in east, becoming

West or Southwest 3 to 5 soon, locally 6 in west.

Slight or moderate, becoming moderate later, locally rough in west.

Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in west.

ROMEO.

Southwesterly 2 to 4, locally Variable in east, becoming Variable

everywhere later, mainly Westerly.

Slight, locally moderate in far southeast at first.

Moderate vis in isolated showers soon.

ALTAIR.

- In northwest : West or Southwest 3 to 5, increasing locally 6 in

far northwest soon.

- In southeast : Westerly 2 or 3, becoming Variable 1 to 3 soon.

Slight or moderate, becoming locally moderate in northwest later.

Poor vis in thundery showers in far northwest.soon.

CHARCOT.

In northwest : Variable 2 to 4.

In east : North 4 to 6.

Slight or moderate, locally rough in far southeast.

Moderate vis in some showers in west.

ACORES.

Variable 2 to 4, locally Southwest 3 or 4 in far northwest, and

Northeast 3 or 4 in far southeast.

Slight or moderate.

Moderate vis in some showers.

JOSEPHINE.

North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 5 or 6 in northeast, and Variable

2 to 4 in far northwest.

Moderate or rough, locally slight in far northwest.

Moderate vis in some showers in west.

IRVING.

East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in southeast, but locally 1 to 3

in far northwest.

Slight or moderate.

Moderate vis in some showers.

MADEIRA.

North or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in south at end.

Moderate.

PAZENN.

Northerly 3 to 5, backing Northwesterly 2 to 4 in northwest tomorrow

morning.

Slight or moderate.

IROISE, YEU.

Northerly 4 or 5, locally 2 to 4 in far southeast, backing

temporarily North or Northwest near coasts in daytime with coastal

breeze.

Slight or moderate.

ROCHEBONNE.

In far northwest, Northerly 4 or 5. Elsewhere, Northwest 2 to 4,

backing West or Northwest overnight.

Slight or moderate.

Poor vis in scattered showers in east at first.

CANTABRICO.

In far west, North or Northeast 2 to 4. Elsewhere, Northwesterly 2 to

4, backing West or Northwest tomorrow morning.

Slight.

Poor vis in scattered showers in east at first.

FINISTERRE.

North or Northeast 4 or 5 in north, and 5 or 6 in south, locally 7.

Gusts.

Moderate, locally rough in south.

PORTO.

North or Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7 in north, but Northerly 3 or 4

near coast.

Rough, locally moderate in far east.

SAO VICENTE.

- In west : Northerly 4 or 5, locally 6 in northwest.

- In east : Northwesterly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 soon.

Moderate or rough.

CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.

Variable 2 to 4, mainly Westerly .

Slight or moderate in south, smooth or slight in north.

CASABLANCA.

- in far northeast : Northwesterly 2 to 4, becoming Westerly later.

- elsewhere : Northerly 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 at end.

Moderate, locally slight in far northeast.

AGADIR, TARFAYA.

North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far east over AGADIR at

first, then decreasing Northerly 3 or 4 soon.

Moderate.

Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.

METEOR.

East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later.

Moderate.

Moderate vis in scattered showers.

CANARIAS.

Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between Islands, decreasing 3 or 4 soon,

locally 5 between islands.

Moderate.

Moderate vis in sand haze in south.

CAPE VERDE.

In northwest : Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later.

In southeast : Northeasterly 2 to 4.

Moderate.

Moderate vis in sand haze.

CAP BLANC.

In north : Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 near coasts at first,

decreasing 3 or 4 at end, locally 5 near coast.

In south : Northerly 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 at end.

Moderate.

Moderate vis in sand haze.

CAP TIMIRIS.

Variable 1 to 3, becoming Northwesterly 2 to 4 soon, then Northerly 3

or 4 at end.

Moderate, locally slight along coast.

Moderate vis in sand haze.

SIERRA LEONE.

Southwesterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in far north.

Severe gusts in thundersqualls.

Moderate.

Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls.

GULF OF GUINEA.

Southerly 3 or 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.

Moderate.

Locally poor vis in thundersqualls in far north and in far east.

POINTE NOIRE.

Southeasterly 3 or 4.

Moderate or rough in west, moderate in east.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours

Persistence of North or Northeast near gale over south FINISTERRE.