FQNT50 LFPW 230957 A SECURITE Weather bulletin on METAREA 2, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 23 November 2024 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 461. Part 2 : General synopsis, Saturday 23 at 00 UTC Low "Bert" 962 54N21W, quickly deepening and moving northeast, expected 941 56N18W by 23/12UTC, then moving east and expected 951 56N13W by 24/12 UTC. Associated trough moving over Atlantic, north of 30N, towards east, expected in Bay of Biscay by 24/12 UTC. High area around 1026 over north of Morocco till southeast of France, building and moving east, expected 1036 over Balkans by 24/12 UTC. The monsoon trough enters the Atlantic ocean near 09N13W and extends southwestward to 07N18W. ITCZ axis extending from 07N18W to 05N51W. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 24 at 12 UTC FARADAY. In west, North 6 or 7, backing Northwest soon, then decreasing 5 to 7 at end. Gusts. In east, increasing Northwest 7 or 8, but temporarily Southwest 5 or 6 in far southeast at first. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high and cross soon, in long N swell. Moderate or poor vis in heavy rain or thundery showers. ROMEO. Southwest 7 or 8, occasionally 9 in northeast, decreasing 7 or 8 and quickly veering Northwest in northwest soon. Severe gusts. Very rough or high and cross, in long NW swell. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls. ALTAIR. In west, North or Northwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 soon, then 4 to 6 from west at end. Gusts. In east, Southwesterly 6 or 7, locally 4 or 5, quickly veering North or Northwest 6 or 7 from north soon, then decreasing 5 or 6 at end. Gusts. Rough or very rough, locally cross, in long N swell. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers, improving later. CHARCOT. Southwest 7 or 8 in northeast, backing Northwesterly 5 or 6 in northwest soon. Severe gusts. In north, very rough and cross, temporarily high. In south, rough or very rough, temporarily cross. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls. ACORES. West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7, veering West or Northwest 5 or 6 from west soon, then North or Northwest 5 or 6, locally7 later and decreasing North 4 or 5 in west at end. Gusts. Rough or very rough, locally cross. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls, improving from west later. JOSEPHINE. Increasing South or Southwest 5 or 6 with gusts, at times 7, temporarily decreasing Westerly 4 or 5 later, then veering North or Northwest 5 or 6, locally 7 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing rough later, then locally very rough in northeast at end. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls. IRVING. West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7, veering West or Northwest 5 or 6 from west soon, then North or Northwest 5 or 6, locally7 later and decreasing North 4 or 5 in west at end. Gusts, at times severe. Moderate, locally rough in northwest, becoming rough, locally very rough in west soon. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls, clearing in west at end. MADEIRA. Variable mainly Southerly 3 to 5 from south to north, increasing Southwest 5 or 6 in west soon , then gradually veering West or Northwest later, but locally increasing Southwest 6 or 7 in east. Gusts. Moderate increasing rough soon from west. Locally poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls. PAZENN. Southwest 7 or 8, at times 9, decreasing gradually Westerly 5 or 6 from west in second part of the night. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, and cross. W swell increasing 3 to 4 m in afternoon, then SW 5 to 6 m overnight. Poor vis in showers. IROISE. South or Southwest 7 or 8, at times 9 in second part of the night. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high in evening, and cross. W swell 3 to 5 m in evening. Poor vis in rain or showers. YEU. Southwest 6 or 7, increasing 8 in far west at first, then backing South 7 tomorrow morning, locally 8 in far east at end. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high in evening, and cross. W swell 3 to 5 m in evening. Poor vis in showers. ROCHEBONNE. South or Southwest 6 or 7, at times 8 in late night. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in late afternoon, and cross. W swell 3 to 4 m in evening. CANTABRICO. Southerly 5 or 6, locally 7 in south, increasing 6 or 7 in late afternoon, at times 8. Severe to violent gusts. Moderate or rough, and cross, becoming rough or very rough in second part of the night. FINISTERRE. South or Southwest 7 or 8, at times 9 in north overnight. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high in evening. S swell increasing at end around 4m. Poor vis in showers. PORTO. South 7 or 8. Gusts. Rough, becoming very rough in north soon. Poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls from west at end. SAO VICENTE. South or Southeast 6 or 7, increasing 7 or 8 later in north, then veering South or Southwest at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing very rough later in north. Poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls from west at end. CADIZ, GIBRALTAR STRAIT. East or Southeast 5 or 6, increasing 7 or 8 soon in and leeward Gibraltar strait. Gusts. Slight, becoming moderate, then locally rough later. CASABLANCA, AGADIR, TARFAYA. Southeast 4 or 5, increasing at times 6 in afternoon, locally 7 leeward Cap Ghir overnight, then veering Southwesterly 5 or 6, at times 7 at end. Gusts, at times severe. Slight or moderate, locally becoming rough leeward Cap Ghir at end. Poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls over west of CASABLANCA at end. METEOR. Westerly 3 to 5, increasing locally 5 or 6 in north soon, then veering Northwesterly 4 or 5 later. Gusts, at times severe in northeast. Moderate, increasing rough from north soon. Poor or very poor vis in heavy rain or thundersqualls, clearing in northwest later. CANARIAS. In northwest, Westerly 2 to 4, gradually backing Southwest 4 to 6 soon, then veering West or Northwest 4 or 5 at end. In southeast, Variable 2 to 4, locally Southeast 5 in far northeast, gradually becoming Southwest 3 or 4 at end, locally 5 between islands. Gusts. In northwest, moderate increasing rough later. In southeast, slight or moderate. Locally poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or thundersqualls, in northwest soon. Moderate vis due to sand haze in east. CAPE VERDE. In southeast, Northeasterly 3 or 4. In northwest, West or Northwest 3 or 4, veering North or Northwest at end. Moderate. Moderate or poor vis in showers at times thundery in far northwest, or moderate vis due to sand haze in far southeast. CAP BLANC, CAP TIMIRIS. Northerly 2 to 4, veering locally West or Southwest in far northwest at end. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis due to sand haze in east of CAP BLANC. SIERRA LEONE. East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in far west, but Variable mainly Northerly 2 to 4 in east. Severe gusts in far southwest. Moderate, locally slight in east. Poor or very poor vis with thundersqualls in far southwest. Moderate vis due to sand haze in north. GULF OF GUINEA. South or Southeast 2 to 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in far north. Severe gusts. Slight, locally moderate in southwest. Poor or very poor vis with thundersqualls. POINTE NOIRE. South or Southeast 3 or 4, locally Southerly in far east. Severe gusts in northeast. Slight, locally moderate in west. Poor or very poor vis with thundersqualls in east. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Persistence of Southwesterly near gale or gale in all area of Bay of Biscay. Persistence of West or Northwest near gale or gale over FARADAY and ROMEO. Threat of Northwest near gale over CHARCOT. Persistence of Southerly near gale or gale over PORTO, SAO VICENTE. Persistence of Southeast near gale or gale over CADIZ and GIBRALTAR STRAIT, Threat of Southerly near gale or gale over FARADAY, ALTAIR and ACORES..