FQMQ54 LFPW 210736 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 21 November 2024 at 09 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 262. Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 21 at 00 UTC Low 995 over Ligurian Sea, filling slowly on place overnight, and deepening again in afternoon, expected 990 in evening. Low "CAETANO" expected 980 over Brittany tomorrow at midday extending by trough over Mediterranean sea. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 22 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. West or Northwest 6 or 7, decreasing North or Northwest 4 to 6 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing rough in evening. West increasing 2.5 to 3.5 m at end. BALEARES. West or Northwest 6 or 7, at times West 8 overnight, decreasing Northwest 5 or 6 at end. Severe Gusts. Moderate, increasing rough in afternoon. MINORQUE. West or Southwest 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in afternoon, then North 8 in north in second part of night. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, increasing rough in afternoon, then rough or very rough after midnight. North swell 2.5 to 3.5 m at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain. LION. South or Southwest 5 or 6, increasing West 7 or 8 in late afternoon, then Northwesterly 8 or 9 overnight. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, increasing rough in afternoon, then rough or very rough overnight. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain, clearing in afternoon. PROVENCE. West or Southwest 4 to 6, increasing 7 or 8 in late afternoon, then Northwest 8 or 9 after midnight. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, increasing rough in afternoon, then rough or very rough overnight. Long SW swell 3 or 3.5 m overnight and at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain, clearing in afternoon. LIGURE, North of CORSE. West or Southwest 7 or 8, then Southwest 9 or 10 in late afternoon, then decreasing North or Northwest 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough increasing rough or very rough in afternoon, then very rough or high overnight. Long SW swell 3 or 4 m overnight and at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain. South of CORSE. Westerly 4 to 6, increasing 6 or 7 in afternoon, locally West 8 or 9 in Bonifacio strait overnight and tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Moderate, increasing rough in evening, then rough or very rough at end. Long West swell 3 or 4 m overnight and at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain. SARDAIGNE. West or Southwest 4 to 6, increasing West 6 or 7 in afternoon, then veering North or Northwest at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough in evening, then rough or very rough overnight. Long West swell 3 or 3.5 m overnight and at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain. MADDALENA. Decreasing Westerly 6 or 7, then increasing West or Southwest 7 or 8 at times 9 in late afternoon. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing rough or very rough overnight. Southwest swell 3 to 3.5 m at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain. ELBE. West 5 to 7, increasing Southwest 7 or 8 at noon, then 8 or 9 in evening, locally 10 in north overnight, decreasing Northwest 7 or 8 at end. Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in late night, then becoming rough or very rough at end. Southwest swell 3 to 3.5 m at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers or rain. ALBORAN. Westerly 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 at end. Gusts, at times severe gusts in evening. Moderate or rough. PALOS. In far northwest : Westerly 3 to 5, increasing 5 or 6 in evening, then decreasing 3 to 5 in morning. In southeast : West or Southwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 in morning. Gusts, temporarily severe in far east in evening. Moderate or rough. ALGER. West or Southwest 6 or 7, locally decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in far northwest at end. Gusts, temporarily severe in afternoon. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in first part of night. Moderate or poor vis in rain at end. WEST OF CABRERA. Westerly 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in first part of night, then decreasing 3 to 5 in morning. Gusts. Moderate, locally slight near coasts, becoming moderate or rough in late afternoon. ANNABA. West or Northwest 5 or 6, increasing West 6 or 7 in afternoon, then locally veering North or Northwest 5 or 6 in north. Gusts, temporarily severe in late night and morning. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in late night. W swell 3 or 3.5 m at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain in late night. TUNISIE. West or Northwest 4 or 5, increasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 in afternoon, and 6 or 7 in first part of night. Gusts, at times severe. Moderate or rough, becoming locally very rough in far southwest in morning. W swell 3 or 3.5 m at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain in late night. CARBONARA. Decreasing Westerly 3 to 5, increasing gradually Southwesterly 6 or 7 in late afternoon, then veering Northwest in morning. Gusts. Moderate or rough, at times moderate in afternoon and evening. SW swell 3 m at end. LIPARI. Decreasing West or Northwest 3 to 5, gradually increasing Southwest 6 or 7 in evening, then veering North or Northwest in northwest at end. Gusts. Rough, at times moderate in afternoon, becoming rough or very rough in morning. Long NW swell 3 or 4 m, rapidly decreasing at first. Poor vis in rain. CIRCEO. Variable 2 to 4, but Northwest 5 or 6 in southwest, rapidly increasing Southwest 5 to 7 from south to north in late afternoon, and Westerly 7 or 8 in late night. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in late night. Poor vis in rain. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours In north of basin : Northwesterly strong flow, with threat of near gale or gale over MINORQUE, LION, PROVENCE, SARDAIGNE, LIGURE, CORSE, MADDALENA, ELBE, decreasing at end. In south : Westerly fresh or strong flow, locally decreasing Easterly moderate flow near Maghreb, and veering Northwesterly fresh or strong flow from Tunisia to Italy.