For The Rose-Virginie wreck :
No gale warning.
We are 75% sure of the situation, because the high pressure system could move in more quickly than forecast.
Fair weather with mostly clear skies. In the evening, clear skies.
NNW force 2 turning ESE force 3 in the middle of the day then ENE force 4. Gusts reaching 19 knots in the evening. Smooth sea. Low, short swell from ESE. Excellent visibility.