FQNT50 LFPW 090850 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 9 January 2026 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 22. Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 9 at 00 UTC Low "GORETTI" 967 over the English Channel, moving east and expected 977 over Benelux by 09/12 UTC, then 1005 over Germany by 10/12 UTC. Low 998 50N49W, moving northeast and expected 988 55N30W by 10/12 UTC. Associated trough crossing FARADAY and ALTAIR, reaching ROMEO and CHARCOT at end. High 1035 35N19W, with little change. A monsoon trough from 05N09W to 04N11.5W. The ITCZ stretches westward from 04N11.5W to 00.5N35W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 10 at 12 UTC FARADAY. In west, Southerly increasing 6 or 7 later, at times 8, then decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 soon, at times 7. Severe gusts. In east, increasing Southerly 5 or 6 from west, then 6 or 7 soon, at times 8, and decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain and thundery showers. ROMEO. In west, backing Southwesterly 3 or 4, then increasing South 6 or 7 from west soon, temporarily 8 later, and decreasing Southwesterly 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts. In east, Northwest decreasing 5 or 6, locally 7 in far northeast, then backing Westerly 4 or 5 soon, and increasing South 6 or 7 at end, at times 8. Severe gusts. Very rough, locally high in far northeast at first, becoming rough or very rough soon. NW swell 5 to 5.5 m in northeast, abating later. Moderate or poor vis in showers in far northeast at first, then poor vis in rain and thundery showers eveywhere later. ALTAIR. In west, Southerly 6 or 7, at times 8, decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 soon, at times 7. Severe gusts. In east, increasing South 4 to 6 from east to west, then South or Southwest 6 or 7 soon, at times 8, and decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts. Rough increasing rough or very rough from west later. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain and thundery showers. CHARCOT. In west, Variable Clockwise 2 to 4, increasing South 4 to 6 from east to west soon, then South or Southwest 6 or 7 later. Gusts. In east, Northwest 3 to 5, locally 6 in far northeast at first, becoming Variable Clockwise 2 to 4 soon, then increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 from west later, and 5 or 6 at end. Gusts. Rough or very rough. NW swell near 5 m in far northeast, abating later. Becoming moderate or poor vis in rain or showers later. ACORES. In west, Southerly 6 or 7, at times 8 at first, decreasing Southwest 4 or 5 soon, at times 6, then increasing 5 or 6 at end, at times 7. Severe gusts. In east, increasing South or Southwest 4 to 6 from east to west, then 6 or 7 in north soon, and decreasing 5 or 6 everywhere later. Gusts. Moderate or rough, temporarily rough or very rough in west at first and soon. Poor vis in rain or thundery showers. JOSEPHINE. Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southwesterly 4 or 5 in extreme northwest soon, then in northwest later, at times 6 in extreme northwest. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis in some rain or showers. IRVING. South 5 or 6 in northwest, but South or Southeast 3 to 5. Moderate or rough in west, but slight or moderate in east. Moderate or poor vis in showers in far northwest. MADEIRA. Variable Clockwise 2 to 4, locally Northeast 4 or 5 in far southeast. Slight or moderate. PAZENN. Northwest 7 or 8, decreasing 6 or 7 soon, then 5 or 6 later, backing Westerly 4 or 5 at end. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, decreasing very rough later, then rough or very rough at end. Long NW swell increasing 4 to 5 m soon. Poor vis in showers or squalls. IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE. West or Northwest 7 or 8, decreasing 6 or 7 soon, then 5 or 6 later. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, becoming very rough later. Long NW swell increasing 4 to 4.5 m later. Poor vis in showers or squalls. CANTABRICO. Westerly 7 or 8, temporarily 9 at first, decreasing West or Northwest 6 or 7 soon, then 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, becoming very rough later. Long NW swell increasing 4 to 4.5 m later. Poor vis in showers or squalls. FINISTERRE. West or Northwest 5 to 7 from south to north, temporarily 8 in far northeast at first, decreasing Northwest 4 or 5 soon, locally 6 in far northeast, backing Westerly 3 to 5 later, then Southwesterly at end. Severe gusts. Very rough, locally high in northeast, decreasing very rough soon, then rough or very rough later. Long NW swell increasing 4 to 4.5 m soon. Poor vis in rain or showers. PORTO. North or Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, decreasing 2 or 3 later, then backing Southwesterly at end. Gusts. Rough in NW swell. Moderate or poor vis in some showers at first. SAO VICENTE. Northwesterly 3 or 4, veering North soon, then decreasing Variable 1 to 3 later, but locally Northeast 3 or 4 in far southeast. Moderate, locally rough in north, becoming moderate or rough everywhere at end. Moderate vis in some rain or showers, clearing later. CADIZ. West 3 or 4, veering North later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in south soon. Moderate vis in some rain or showers, clearing later. GIBRALTAR STRAIT. West increasing 4 or 5 in west, but 5 or 6 in east, then decreasing West or Northwest 3 or 4 soon, at times 5 in far east at end. Gusts. Slight. Moderate vis in some rain or showers, clearing later. CASABLANCA. North or Northeast 4 or 5 in south, but Northerly 3 or 4 in north, becoming North or Northeast later. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate soon. Moderate vis in some showers in far north later and at end. AGADIR. Northeast increasing 4 or 5, then 5 or 6 soon, and locally becoming Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast later. Moderate, becoming at times rough at end. METEOR. Southeasterly 4 or 5, at times 6 in far south at first. Moderate in north, but moderate or rough in south. CANARIAS. East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 near islands. Moderate. Moderate vis in sand haze along coast. TARFAYA. North or Northeast 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon, then at times 6 in northwest later, but decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in southeast. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate soon, at times rough in far north at end. CAPE VERDE. East 5 or 6. Gusts. Rough. CAP BLANC. East or Northeast 5 or 6. Gusts. Moderate or rough from east to west. Moderate vis in sand haze. CAP TIMIRIS. Northeast 5 or 6, locally 4 or 5 in far east. Gusts. Moderate or rough from east to west. Moderate vis in sand haze. SIERRA LEONE. Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far north, but Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast. Moderate or rough, locally slight in far southeast. Poor vis in some thundery showers in far south. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 2 to 4. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Slight, locally moderate in extreme west. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4. Severe gusts in far east in thundersqualls. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls in north. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Southwesterly near gale or gale north of 35 N.