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BAY OF BISCAY BULLETIN (METAREA 2)

METEO-FRANCE

SUN 15 MAR 2026 AT 1015 UTC



WIND IN BEAUFORT.



1 : NO WARNING.





2 : GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUN 15 AT 00 UTC

LOW 961 61N28W, MOV NE, EXP 970 BETWEEN ICELAND AND SCOTLAND BY

16/00UTC, THEN 979 64N06W BY 16/12UTC. ASSOCIATED WEAK DISTURBANCE

CROSSING THE BAY OF BISCAY LATER.

NEW LOW EXP 993 48N47W BY 15/12 UTC, MOV NE, EXP 986 53N33W BY

16/00UTC, THEN EXP 971 58N25W BY 16/12UTC. ASSOCIATED TROUGH REACHING

FARADAY AND ALTAIR LATER.

HIGH 1033 38N35W, DRIFTING E AND WKN, EXP 1027 40N23W BY 16/00UTC,

THEN EXP 1024 44N03W BY 16/12UTC.

ASSOCIATED RIDGE EXTENDING TOWARDS MOROCCO AND BLDN TOWARDS S BAY OF

BISCAY.







3 : FCST TO MON 16 AT 12 UTC



IROISE, YEU.

SW 3 TO 5, VEER W OR NW THIS AFTERNOON, AND BACK SW TOMORROW

MORNING.

MOD OR ROUGH IN NW SWELL, BECMG ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH NXT NIGHT.

LONG NW SWELL INCR 5 TO 5.5M NXT NIGHT.

POOR VIS IN SOME RAIN.



ROCHEBONNE.

N 2 TO 4, BACK W OR SW 3 TO 5 FM W IN DAYTIME, AND VEER N OR NW 2 TO

4 NXT NIGHT.

MOD OR ROUGH IN NW SWELL, BECMG ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH NXT NIGHT.

POOR VIS IN SOME RAIN.



CANTABRICO.

N OR NW 3 TO 5, BACK W 2 TO 4 FM W IN DAYTIME, AND VEER MAINLY N OR

NW NXT NIGHT, THEN VRB TOMORROW MORNING..

ROUGH WITH LONG NW SWELL, BECMG MOD IN E NXT NIGHT.

POOR VIS IN SHWRS AT FIRST, THEN SOME RAIN NXT NIGHT.



FINISTERRE.

N OR NW 3 OR 4 PREVAILING, AT TIMES 5 IN S, BECMG VRB CLOCKWISE 2 TO

4 NXT NIGHT.

ROUGH WITH NW SWELL, BECMG VERY ROUGH IN NW NXT NIGHT.

LONG NW SWELL INCR 4 OR 5 M IN NW NXT NIGHT.



PAZENN.

VEER NW 4 OR 5, AT TIMES 6 IN N, BACK W OR SW 3 TO 5 FM W NXT NIGHT,

THEN INCR 5 OR 6 IN FAR N TOMORROW MORNING.

ROUGH, BECMG VERY ROUGH OR HIGH NXT NIGHT.

LONG NW SWELL INCR 6 OR 7 M NXT NIGHT.

POOR VIS IN SCT SHWRS.







4 : TEND FOR NEXT 24 H

NO GALE OR NEAR GALE EXP.





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