Related pages
- Inmarsat/Iridium EGC services
- Metarea 1, NW Europe
- Metarea 3, Mediterranean and Black Sea
- Metareas 4-21, Rest of the world forecast texts
Fast GMDSS links
The WMO WWMIWS site site has fast links to texts of many NAVTEX messages in Metarea 2.
NOTE The NAVTEX texts cannot be obtaineed using the Sailmail/Saildocs text retrieval service. ----
Links to forecasts
Meta2 High Seas
NAVTEX
NAVTEX forecasts for METAREA II. These cannot currently be book marked.
France
NOTE With a tablet it is easy to use the Météo France App for all marine forecasts and warnings (BMS)
Inshore Forecasts (Bullétins Cotiere)
- La Hague – Penmarc'h
- la pointe de Penmarc'h à l'anse de l'Aiguillon
- Anse de l'Aiguillon - Frontière espagnole
Offshore forecasts(Bullet9ns au large)
NOTE All these texts can be bookmarked but are not accessible using the Saildocs text retrieval service.
Spain
The Spanish Met Service Home page
Coastal forecasts
- Latest Forecast Vasco, Cantabria y Asturias
- Latest Forecast Galicia
- Latest Forecast Andalucía, Gibraltar Strait, Ceuta
- Latest Forecast Canary Isles
NOTE - Coastal forecasts include reports of actual weather. Outlooks may be for one or two days depending on time of issue
All in Spanish
Portugal
Home page – English version This very comprehensive site has pages on sea state, temperatures and ocean/tidal currents.
High seas Forecasts – in English, (Inmarsat/NAVTEX areas.)
- Finisterre, Porto, St Vincent, Josephine Charcot
- Casablanca, Agadir, Madeira
- Altair, Azores, Irving, Milne, Marsala
Coastal forecasts to 20 miles offshore.
3-Day forecasts and actual reports for Biscay to Gibraltar and the Canary Isles
English Channel to Gibraltar Synopsis & 3-day "Grid point" forecats
This includes waters around the British Isles as well as Biscay, Madeira, the Canaries etc.
Sea surface temperatures
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