WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 22 JUNE 2026 / 1000 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 22-06-26/03 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH 1024 OVER
NORTHWEST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 23 JUNE 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER EAST PARTS NORTH NORTHEAST.
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
BOOT
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SMOOTH
OR SLIGHT
MELITA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
GABES
VARIABLE 3 OR EAST NORTHEAST 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
OR SLIGHT
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PARTS NORTH NORTHEAST.
UP TO SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON OVER WEST 4 OR 5.
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST.
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 6 OR 7 SOON 3 UP TO 5 AND
EAST OF 23.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 EAST OF 22.00 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00
6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7 SOON
NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST
MODERATE
TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST PARTS
WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PARTS WEST NORTHWEST LATER WEST
SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 AND WEST OF 29.00 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 27.40 NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON
4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6.
UP TO MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 7 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 4. SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.30 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 NORTHEAST UP TO 5 SOON EAST
NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH PARTS SOUTH 3 OR 4 SOON OVER NORTH PARTS
WEST AND OVER SOUTH UP TO 6. SLIGHT SOON OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST PARTS NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 22 June 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, Monday 22 at 00 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure around 1022, decreasing around 1015
tomorrow afternoon.
Shallow low 1017 off Algerian coast this evening, deepening 1014 in
evening, then 1011 at end.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 23 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, backing North or Northeast at end.
Smooth or slight.
BALEARES.
Variable 1 to 3, temporarily Southerly 2 to 4 in afternoon, becoming
mainly Easterly at end.
Smooth, locally slight in far south till late night.
MINORQUE.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming mainly Northeasterly at end.
Smooth.
LION.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Southerly in afternoon.
Smooth.
Moderate or poor vis due to fog patches.
PROVENCE.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Westerly in afternoon.
Smooth.
LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing temporarily Northwest 3 or 4 in east in
late afternoon.
Smooth.
CORSE.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly in north and Westerly in south,
becoming mainly Northerly in evening.
Smooth.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northwesterly in north and Northeasterly in
south, but locally Northwesterly 3 to 5 off Sardinia coast in
afternoon, becoming mainly Northerly 2 to 4 overnight.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in late night.
MADDALENA.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 at end.
Smooth or slight.
ELBE.
Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in east till evening.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in late night.
ALBORAN.
Variable 2 to 4, but Northeast 5 or 6 with gusts in far northeast.
Slight, locally moderate in northeast.
Poor vis due to fog patches in far south. Moderate vis due to sand
haze at first.
PALOS.
Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6, but Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast.
Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to fog patches in far southwest. Moderate vis due to
sand haze at first.
ALGER.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing locally 3 or 4 in east in
evening.
Slight, decreasing locally smooth in east in second part of night.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, temporarily 5 at first.
Slight, at times moderate at first, decreasing smooth or slight at
end.
ANNABA.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in far southwest, decreasing Variable
1 to 3 in evening.
Smooth, at times slight in far west at first.
TUNISIE.
Variable 1 to 3, at times North 3 or 4 in far east at first.
Smooth.
Poor vis due to fog patches in east in second part of night.
CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3.
Smooth.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change, Variable light or moderate flow. In south of
basin, East or Northeast moderate flow.