A northeasterly, weak and particularly variable flow prevails over the East of the basin. Over the West, it is southeasterly, moderate and particularly variable.
For Carteret :
No gale warning.
For the night from Friday to Saturday ENE wind force 2 continuing all night. Gusts reaching 15 knots in the early part of the night.
Smooth to slight sea. Low, fairly long swell from WNW. Good visibility becoming poor in the middle of the night. Daytime of Saturday 17 may : The sky will remain changeable.
Cloud and long sunny periods. Risk of some spots of rain in the morning, no precipitation in the afternoon. In the evening, cloud and long sunny periods.
Chance of light rain. NE force 2 in the morning temporarily force 3 in the middle of the day. Gusts reaching 14 knots from the middle of the day. Smooth to slight sea. Low, fairly long swell from W then from N in the evening. Poor visibility becoming excellent in the middle of the day then good.