Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 19 July 2026 at 09 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 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 19 at 00 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure around 1012-1014 over the basin. Heat low
deepening near 1010 each afternoon over French Riviera, moving in
Ligurian sea in evening and overnight.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 20 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in afternoon.
Poor vis due to some fog patches in south overnight.
BALEARES.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, increasing temporarily Southeasterly 3 to 5 in
evening with gusts, then becoming Variable 2 to 4 in second part of
night, mainly Easterly.
Smooth.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers in evening, at times thundery.
MINORQUE.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 at first in far north, becoming
Variable in evening.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in second part of night.
LION.
North or Northwest 3 to 5, backing Southwesterly 2 to 4 in evening,
then veering gradually North or Northeast from north in late night.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers in evening.
PROVENCE.
West 2 to 4 in east, but North or Northwest in east, increasing
Westerly 3 to 5 in afternoon, locally 6 in far northeast, then
decreasing Northwesterly 2 to 4 in late night, but becoming locally
Cyclonic in far east.
Smooth or slight, temporarily moderate in northeast in evening and
first part of night.
LIGURE.
- in north : Cyclonic mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4.
- in south : Cyclonic mainly Southwesterly 3 to 5, temporarily 6 in
far southeast at first, then in far southwest in late afternoon,
backing Northeasterly 2 to 4 in late night.
Slight or moderate.
CORSE.
- in north : West or Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6 in northeast,
decreasing 2 to 4 in morning.
- in south : Westerly 2 to 4, at times 5 near Strait.
Smooth or slight in south, but slight or moderate in north.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly North along Sardinia.
Smooth or slight.
MADDALENA.
Variable 2 to 4, but locally West 4 or 5 in and leeward Bonifacio
strait, occasionally 6 overnight.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate leeward strait at first then
at end.
ELBE.
Mainly Southerly 2 to 4, but locally West or Southwest 3 to 5 in far
north till late afternoon, becoming Variable at end.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate in north till late
afternoon.
ALBORAN.
- Near Gibraltar strait : Westerly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 overnight.
Gusts.
- Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate leeward Gibraltar strait.
PALOS.
Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate or poor vis due to some coastal fog patches overnight.
ALGER.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming temporarily Westerly in daytime, at times 5
in far southeast, becoming Easterly in second part of night.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate or poor vis due to some coastal fog patches overnight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth.
ANNABA, TUNISIE.
Variable 2 to 4, occasionally 5, with coastal breezes.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate or poor vis due to some fog patches overnight.
CARBONARA.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southerly, veering Northerly in second part
of night.
Smooth or slight.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3.
Smooth or slight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change.
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 19 JULY 2026 / 1600 UTC
- WIND SPEED: BEAUFORT SCALE
- SEA STATE: TOTAL SIGNIFICANT
BE AWARE: WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PERCENT STRONGER THAN THOSE GIVEN
HERE AND MAX WAVE HEIGHT UP TO TWICE THAN SIGNIFICANT
PART 1
WARNING NONE
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 19-07-26/09 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND 1011 NORTH ADRIATIC AND
RELATIVELY HIGH 1017 OVER NORTH BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 20 JULY 16 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER NORTH PARTS EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5
SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST UP TO 6. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOON
UP TO MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH VARIABLE SOON EAST NORTHEAST OVER
NORTH UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST OVER WEST VARIABLE.
UP TO SLIGHT
BOOT
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST AND OVER NORTH
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT
MELITA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PARTS WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 5 SOON WEST
NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
GABES
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT
SIDRA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PARTS WEST NORTHWEST LATER WEST
NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 AND OVER WEST PARTS WEST
SOUTHWEST VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST OVER WEST PARTS
SOUTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER OVER WEST PARTS SOUTH SOUTHWEST. UP TO
SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.00 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 26.20 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH VARIABLE. SLIGHT.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PARTS NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST
SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 OVER WEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4. UP TO SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER OVER WEST PARTS NORTHEAST. SMOOTH OR
SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. UP
TO SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 24.50 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 3 OR 4 LATER UP TO 5. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. UP TO
SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER EAST PARTS EAST SOON EAST NORTHEAST.
UP TO SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH PARTS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4.
SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
EAST BLACK SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER EAST VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=