FQNT50 LFPW 250918 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 25 March 2025 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 : WARNING NR 171. Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 25 at 00 UTC Low 1009 over Algeria moving slow-moving east. Associated trough over AGADIR, weakening soon. Low 1004 50N39W moving northeast, expected 1000 55N33W by 25/12 UTC, then 984 just southwest Iceland by 26/12UTC. . Associated trough crossing from west FARADAY, ALTAIR, ACORES and north of Irving, reaching ROMEO and CHARCOT later, and with deepening low expected 1024 33N24W by 26/12UTC. High 1032 35N27W weakening. Associated ridge extending towards the North Sea with little change. High 1031 35N52W drifting east, expected 1039 36N38W by 26/12 UTC. The monsoon trough reaches the Atlantic near 09N13W and continues to 01N30W. The ITCZ extends from 01N30W to 02S44W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 26 at 12 UTC FARADAY. In west, West or Northwest 6 or 7, quickly increasing Northwest 7 or 8 soon, then abating Westerly 4 to 6 at end. Severe gusts. In east, Southwest 6 or 7, veering West or Northwest 5 or 6 soon, then Northwest 4 to 6 , at times 7 in west at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough soon from west. Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers. ROMEO. Variable 2 to 4, increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 in west soon, then quickly veering Northwest 4 to 6 later in west. Moderate, increasing rough in far west soon. Moderate or poor vis in rain or scattered showers. ALTAIR. In west, Westerly 6 or 7, veering Northwest 5 to 7 soon, then abating Westerly 4 to 6 at end. Severe gusts. In east, increasing Southwest 5 or 6, veering West or Northwest 6 or 7 soon, then Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 later. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough soon from west. Moderate or poor vis in rain or thundery showers. CHARCOT. Variable 2 to 4, temporarily Northeasterly in far southeast, increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 in west soon, then quickly veering Northwest 5 or 6 in west later. Moderate, increasing rough later in west. Moderate or poor vis in rain or scattered showers. ACORES. In west, Westerly 4 to 6, veering quickly North or Northwest 5 or 6 soon, then decreasing Northerly 4 to 6 at end. Gusts. In east, increasing Southwest 3 to 5, veering quickly North or Northwest 5 or 6 from west soon, then increasing Northerly 6 or 7 later, locally Cyclonic 4 to 6 in far southeast. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing very rough and cross in far south at end. Moderate or poor vis in locally heavy rain or thundery showers. JOSEPHINE. Northerly 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 soon, at times Variable, then becoming West or Northwest 4 to 6 in exterme northwest at end. Moderate, becoming locally rough in far northwest at end. Moderate vis in scattered rain or showers, mainly in west. IRVING. Variable Clockwise 2 to 4, increasing Northerly 5 or 6 in northwest soon, then everywhere at end, but locally 7 in east at end. Moderate, increasing rough later in northwest, locally very rough. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers from northwest . MADEIRA. North or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in northwest soon. Gusts. Moderate or rough, abating moderate later. Moderate vis in scattered rain or showers, mainly in west. PAZENN. In west, mainly Southwest 2 to 4, backing South or Southwest overnight. IN east, mainly North or Northwest 2 to 4, veering North or Northeast tomorrow morning. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate tomorrow morning. Some drizzle or fog patches in northwest. IROISE, YEU. Northerly 2 to 4,. Slight, becoming moderate in west tomorrow morning. Moderate or poor vis in rain or drizzle tomorrow. ROCHEBONNE, CANTABRICO. Northerly 2 to 4, increasing temporarily 4 or 5 in east ROCHEBONNE this evening. Slight or moderate, becoming slight this evening, then moderate in far northwest tomorrow morning. Moderate vis in scattered showers. FINISTERRE. Northeasterly 2 to 4 in north and 3 to 5 in south. Moderate, becoming temporarily slight in northeast overnight. PORTO. North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in north.. Moderate. SAO VICENTE. North 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 soon, then Northeast 2 or 3 later. Moderate. CADIZ. Variable 2 to 4, becoming North or Northwest soon, then Variable 1 to 3 at end. Slight, locally moderate in south. Moderate or poor vis in scattered rain or showers, in the afternoon. GIBRALTAR STRAIT. Westerly 2 to 4. Slight. Moderate or poor vis in scattered rain or showers in the afternoon. CASABLANCA. North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 2 to 4 in northeast. Moderate or rough, abating moderate soon. Moderate vis in isolated showers in northeast. AGADIR. In southeast, North or Northeast 6 or 7, at times 8, decreasing Northeast 6 or 7 later. Gusts. elsewhere, North or Northeast 5 or 6. Rough, temporarily very rough in far southeast, becoming moderate or rough at end. METEOR. East or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing Northeast 5 or 6 at end in west. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis in isolated showers. CANARIAS. Northeast 5 or 6, locally 7 between islands, decreasing 4 or 5 soon, locally 6 between islands and in southeast. Gusts. Rough, abating moderate later. Moderate vis in scattered showers in northwest at end. TARFAYA. North 5 or 6, at times 7 in far northeast. Gusts. Rough. CAPE VERDE, CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS. Northeast 5 or 6. Rough. Moderate vis in scattered showers or due to sand hze in southeast. SIERRA LEONE. In far southeast, Variable 2 to 4 mainly Northwesterly. Elsewhere, North or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in northwest. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis due to sand haze in east. GULF OF GUINEA. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southerly. Locally severe gusts. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. POINTE NOIRE. Southeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in southwest soon. Locally severe gusts. Moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Persistence or threat of Northerly near gale over FARADAY, ALTAIR, ACORES, IRVING, METEOR and west of ROMEO and CHARCOT. Persistence or threat of Southwest near gale over northwest of FARADAY. Persistence of North or Northeast near gale near coasts of AGADIR.