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Weather bulletin on METAREA 2,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 13 August 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 : NO WARNING.


Part 2 : General synopsis, Wednesday 13 at 00 UTC
Low 1008 49N13W moving northeast and filling.
Low 1001 54N30W moving southeast, expected 1009 50N21W by 14/12 UTC.
Persistence of area low 1007 over western Sahara. Associated trough
extending towards Portugal.
High 1022 39N28W drifting west, expected 1025 39N38W by 14/12 UTC.
New high expected 1020 48N07W by 14/12 UTC.
Tropical storm "ERIN" 1004 near 16.7N40.1W at 13/03 UTC, moving west
at 17 kt. Estimated maximum sustained winds 40 kt, gusts to 50 kt.
Tropical wave along 19W, south of 20N, moving westwards at 10-15 kt.
Monsoon trough from 21N16W to 15N35W, then from 11N42W to 7N57W.


Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 14 at 12 UTC

FARADAY.
Westerly 5 or 6 with gusts, decreasing Northwesterly 3 to 5 from west
soon, then veering Northerly later.
Moderate or rough.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, clearing
in west later.

ROMEO.
West or Southwest 4 or 5, temporarily 6 in far west soon.
Moderate, becoming rough in far west soon, but slight or moderate in
east.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers in west, at times thundery.

ALTAIR.
Westerly 4 or 5, but Variable 2 to 4 in south at first, gradually
veering Northerly from north later.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.

CHARCOT.
Clockwise 2 to 4, at times 5 in far northwest.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers in west later, at times
thundery.

ACORES.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4, backing Northwesterly at end.
Slight, at times moderate in east at first, becoming slight or
moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery.

JOSEPHINE.
In west, Variable 1 to 3. In east, North or Northeast 4 or 5,
decreasing 3 or 4 later.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in scattered showers in west.

IRVING.
North or Northeast 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in showers in north.

MADEIRA.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later.
Moderate, decreasing slight in far northwest later.
Moderate vis due to sand haze in southeast.

PAZENN.
West or Southwest 3 or 4 in southeast, 5 or 6 in northwest,
decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 soon, then Clockwise later.
Slight or moderate.
Locally poor vis in showers, at times thundery.

IROISE, YEU.
Westerly 2 to 4, veering Northerly later, then Variable at end.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate overnight.
Locally poor vis in showers.

ROCHEBONNE.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in east soon, veering North
or Northeast later.
Slight.
Locally poor vis in showers.

CANTABRICO.
North or Northwest 2 to 4, at times 5 in east at first, veering East
or Northeast 3 or 4 later, locally 5 in west.
Slight, locally moderate in west later.
Locally poor vis in showers, at times thundery with gusts.

FINISTERRE.
Northerly 3 or 4, locally 5 or 6 in far south, veering Northeast 4 or
5, locally 6 near coast, overnight.
Slight or moderate.

PORTO.
North 4 or 5, at times 6 with gusts.
Moderate.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.

SAO VICENTE.
In far southeast, Cyclonic 2 to 4, at times 5. Elsewhere, North 4 or
5, at times 6 with gusts in far north, decreasing 3 or 4 at end.
Moderate.

CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
In and leeward strait, East or Northeast 6 or 7. Gusts. Elsewhere,
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Easterly, at times 5.
Slight or moderate, temporarily rough leeward strait at first.
Poor vis due to fog patches in south of CADIZ later.

CASABLANCA.
In far northeast, Cyclonic 2 to 4. Elsewhere, North 4 or 5,
decreasing 3 or 4 later.
Moderate, locally slight in far northeast.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.

AGADIR, TARFAYA.
North 3 or 4, at times 5.
Moderate, at times slight near coasts.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches.

METEOR.
Northeast 3 or 4, locally 4 or 5 in southeast.
Moderate.
Moderate vis due sand haze in southeast.

CANARIAS.
North or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 with gusts between islands.
Moderate.
Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.

CAPE VERDE.
Northeasterly 4 or 5 in north, but Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.
Moderate, locally slight near islands, temporarily rough in far west
at first.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in far southwest. Moderate
vis due to sand haze.

CAP BLANC.
In north, North or Northeast 4 or 5. In south, Variable 2 to 4.
Moderate.
Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.

CAP TIMIRIS.
Westerly 2 to 4.
Moderate, locally slight near coasts.
Moderate or poor vis due to sand haze.

SIERRA LEONE.
Southwesterly 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls.
Moderate, locally slight near coasts.
Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. Moderate vis due to sand
haze in north.

GULF OF GUINEA.
Southerly 3 or 4.
Moderate, locally slight in far east.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in far northwest.

POINTE NOIRE.
Southeasterly 2 to 4.
Moderate.

 

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of Northeast near gale over FINISTERRE.
Persistence of Easterly near gale over CADIZ and GIBRALTAR STRAIT.
Persistence of Northeasterly moderate or fresh flow from PORTO to
CAPE VERDE.