FQNT52 LFPW 211843 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 21 August 2026 at 2215 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 327. Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 21 at 12 UTC Thundery low 1006 44N22W, moving southeast and quickly deepening, expected 991 43N190W by 22/00 UTC, then 994 41N19W by 22/12UTC, and 997 39N17W by 23/00UTC. High 1030 53N29W, drifting east, expected 1028 judt west Ireland by 23/00UTC. High 1027 35N34W, drifting west, expected 1028 36N42W by 23/00 UTC. New Tropical wave near 17W, south of 11N, moving west near 15 kt. Tropical wave along 37W, south of 21N, moving west at 15 to 20 kt. Monsoon trough near 18N16W to 10N22W then to 12N30W to 11N40W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 23 at 00 UTC FARADAY. In west, South or Southeast 4 or 5, veering South or Southwest later, at times 6 at end. In east, Northeast 6 or 7, locally 8 in far southeast at first, gradually decreasing 3 to 5 from north. Severe gusts. Moderate in northwest. Rough in southeast, at times very rough in far southeast at first. Poor vis in rain or showers in far southeast at first and in west later. ROMEO. In west, East or Northeast 6 or 7, locally 8 or 9 in far southeast, decreasing 5 or 6 later. Severe gusts. In east, East or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 in far south. Gusts. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in southwest. Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms mainly in south. ALTAIR. In west, East or Southeast 3 to 5, veering Southerly at end. In east, Northerly 6 or 7, locally 8 or 9 in extreme east, decreasing North or Northeast 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough in west. Very rough in east, locally high in extreme east. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers. CHARCOT. In west, Cyclonic 8 or 9, at times 10 in extreme west at first, decreasing Northeasterly 7 or 8 from north later. Severe gusts. In east, South or Southeast 6 or 7, at times 8, veering Easterly soon, locally 8 in north then East or Northeast at end. Severe gusts. In west, very rough or high, locally very high in extreme west at first. In east, moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. ACORES. In far northeast, Northwest 6 or 7, veering North at end. Severe gusts. Elsewhere, mainly Northwest 3 or 4, gradually veering Northeasterly from north. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming very rough in northeast soon, locally high in extreme northeast later. Poor vis in rain or showers from north, at times thundery. JOSEPHINE. In far northwest, Northwesterly increasing 7 or 8, veering North or Northwest later. Severe gusts. Elsewhere, Southwesterly 5 or 6, locally 7 in north. Gusts. Becoming rough or very rough, cross in N swell, then becoming high in northwest later. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers from northwest, at times thundery in north. IRVING. Gradually increasing Northwesterly 3 or 4 from north at first, at times 5 in far northeast. Slight or moderate, locally becoming rough by long N swell in far northeast at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers from north, at times thundery. MADEIRA. North 3 or 4, increasing gradually Westerly 3 to 5 from north soon. Slight or moderate, locally becoming rough by long N swell in north at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers from north . PAZENN. Veering East or Northeast 3 to 5, and increasing 5 or 6 in southwest overnight. Moderate, becoming rough in far southwest tomorrow afternoon. Poor vis in rain or showers in southwest. IROISE, YEU, ROCHEBONNE. Northerly 2 to 4, at times 5 at first, veering East or Northeast overnight, and increasing 5 or 6 tomorrow evening. Coastal breeze. Slight or moderate. CANTABRICO. Northerly 2 to 4, veering Easterly 3 to 5 overnight, and increasing 4 or 5 tomorrow afternoon, at times 6. Coastal breeze. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in showers becoming thundery in southeast tomorrow evening. FINISTERRE. Northeasterly 4 or 5,veering East or Northeast 5 or 6 overnight, and increasing 6 or 7 in north tomorrow morning, but becoming variable 3 to 5 in south. Gusts. Moderate, becoming rough in west tomorrow morning. Poor vis in showers at times thundery with gusts tomorrow. PORTO. North or Northwest 2 to 4, at times 5 at first, backing South or Southeast 4 or 5 later. Gusts later. Moderate, becoming rough in west later. Poor vis in thundery showers from west later. SAO VICENTE. North or Northwest 4 or 5, backing Southwesterly from west later. Gusts at end. Moderate, becoming moderate in west at end. Poor vis in thundery showers in extreme west at end. CADIZ. Westerly 2 to 4. Slight. GIBRALTAR STRAIT. West 2 to 4, at times 5 in and leeward strait. Slight. CASABLANCA. Decreasing Northwest 2 to 4, at times 5 in far southeast at first. Moderate, locally slight in far northeast. AGADIR. North or Northeast 4 to 6 from west to east, decreasing 3 to 5 soon. Gusts. Moderate. METEOR. East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in south at first. Moderate, locally slight in north. CANARIAS. Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 between islands at first, decreasing 3 or 4 soon, at times 5 in far southeast. Slight or moderate. TARFAYA. North 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later. Moderate. CAPE VERDE. Northeasterly 4 or 5. Moderate, locally rough in southeast in far east, decreasing moderate later. CAP BLANC. North or Northeast 5 or 6. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis due to sand haze near coast in south. CAP TIMIRIS. In north : Northerly 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 soon. In south : decreasing Variable 2 to 4. Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate at end. Moderate vis due to sand haze. SIERRA LEONE. Variable 2 to 4, locally North 4 or 5 in far northwest. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Moderate in S swell,locally slight near coast. Poor or very poor vis in thundersqualls. GULF OF GUINEA. Southerly 3 or 4, increasing locally 4 or 5 in south at first. Severe gusts in thundersqualls. Moderate, locally slight in far east. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in west. Moderate. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours East or Northeast near gale in FINISTERRE and PAZENN, improving. Persistence of Cyclonic near gale or gale over JOSEPHINE and CHARCOT. Threat of Southerly near gale over PORTO and SAO VINCENTE at end.