GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
WARNING NR 458 - SUNDAY 08 NOVEMBER 2026/0400 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 07-11-26/21 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1013 OVER EAST OF TAURUS AND 1018 OVER EAST
BLACK SEA. SHALLOW LOW 1022 OVER SIDRA ASSOCIATED WITH FRONTAL
ACTIVITY. HIGH PRESSURES 1032 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS
KITHIRA SEA
CONTINUING TO 08/10 UTC
SOUTH OF 35.30 AND EAST OF 22.30
EAST NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
CONTINUING TO 08/10 UTC
NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 22.00
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH OF 33.30 AND WEST OF 28.30
CONTINUING TO 08/10 UTC
NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8
KARPATHIO
CONTINUING TO 08/10 UTC
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8
TAURUS
CONTINUING TO 08/13 UTC
NORTH 7 OR 8
CRUSADE
OVER NORTH
CONTINUING TO 08/10 UTC
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8
CORRECTION IN
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO AND SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 08 NOVEMBER 2026 / 0400 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 NR 458
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 07-11-26/21 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1013 OVER EAST OF TAURUS AND 1018 OVER EAST
BLACK SEA. SHALLOW LOW 1022 OVER SIDRA ASSOCIATED WITH FRONTAL
ACTIVITY. HIGH PRESSURES 1032 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 09 NOVEMBER 04 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY
THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH CYCLONIC. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH ADRIATIC
CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER EAST
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM
BOOT
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH CYCLONIC. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
MELITA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY
THUNDERSTORM
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY
THUNDERSTORM
SIDRA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM
NORTH IONIO
SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH EAST SOUTHEAST SOON WEST OF 19.50 SOUTH
6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER WEST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH IONIO
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 OVER EAST EAST SOUTHEAST DECREASING LATER.
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM
PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 6 SOON 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
KORINTHIAKOS
EAST SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KITHIRA SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOUTH OF 35.30 AND EAST OF 22.30 7 OR 8 SOON 6
OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 22.00
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 28.30 AND NORTH OF 33.30 NORTH
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
TAURUS
NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. ROUGH OVER WEST UP TO VERY
ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR
6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
CRUSADE
OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. OVER NORTH
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST OF 29.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 SOON 5 AND EAST OF 29.30 6 OR 7 SOON
5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
RODOS SEA
NORTH 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7 DECREASING LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH
OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH 5 OR 6 WEST OF 24.00 NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5
OR 6. MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 7 SOON 5 EAST OF 26.00 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER EAST ROUGH
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOUTH OF 37.40 5 OR 6 SOON 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH
4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER SOUTH MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF
38.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP
TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE SHOWERS
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 5 AND EAST OF 24.40 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE OVER EAST
UP TO ROUGH
THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
THERMAIKOS
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLE SHOWERS
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH WEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 7 November 2026 at 21 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, Saturday 7 at 12 UTC
High pressures 1022 to 1024. Low deepening 1016 over algerian coast
tomorrow evening.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 9 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Southeast 3 or 4, veering South or Southeast in morning, then
increasing Southeast 4 or 5 in late day.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight in afternoon.
Moderate vis in some showers, clearing at end.
BALEARES.
Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, becoming mainly Southeasterly 2 to 4 at
end.
Smooth, becoming locally slight in far east at end.
Moderate vis in some showers, clearing in afternoon.
MINORQUE.
South 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in late day.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Moderate vis in some showers.
LION.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 in second part of
night, then becoming mainly South 4 or 5 at times 6 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Moderate vis in scattered showers.
PROVENCE.
- in west : Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly, increasing
Variable 3 to 5, mainly Southeasterly in morning, then Southeasterly
4 to 5, locally 6 in far north, at end.
- in east : Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, increasing South 3 or 4, but
locally East 2 to 4 in far north, in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, becoming locally moderate in far west at end.
Moderate vis in some showers.
LIGURE.
- in far east : mainly Easterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3,
at times 4 in afternoon.
- elsewhere : Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 at first, decreasing
Variable 1 to 3, at times 4 in morning.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth at midday.
Moderate vis in some showers.
CORSE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southeasterly 2 to 4 at end.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in morning.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southeasterly 3 or 4 in west in morning,
then Southeast 3 to 5 everywhere at end.
Smooth or slight.
MADDALENA.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southerly 2 to 4 at end.
Smooth, locally slight at first.
Moderate vis in some showers.
ELBE.
- in north : Easterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 at midday,
then increasing South or Southeast 2 to 4 at end.
- in south : Variable 1 to 3, increasing South or Southeast 2 to 4 at
end.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in afternoon.
Moderate vis in some showers.
ALBORAN.
East 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in late night, then decreasing locally
2 to 4 in west in late day.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery in far west at
end.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in late night, then
decreasing 3 or 4 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight at midday.
ALGER.
East 2 to 4, increasing 3 or 4 in morning, then 4 or 5 in afternoon.
Smooth or slight becoming slight in afternoon.
Moderate vis in scattered showers in east at first.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing East or Southeast 2 to 4 in morning, but
locally East or Northeast in far west.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate vis in scattered showers in far east at first.
ANNABA.
Easterly 2 to 4, increasing East or Southeast 4 or 5 in late day.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight at end.
Moderate vis in scattered showers in south, clearing in morning.
TUNISIE.
East or Southeast 1 to 3, increasing 3 or 4 in afternoon, then
veering South or Southeast at end.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate vis in scattered showers in south.
CARBONARA.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing South or Southeast 2 or 3 in late day.
Smooth, at times slight in east at first.
LIPARI.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northerly at first.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in morning.
Moderate vis in some showers in east at first.
CIRCEO.
Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in morning,
then increasing Southerly 2 to 4 in west at end.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in morning.
Moderate vis in some showers in southeast at first.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Southeasterly moderate or fresh flow from Tunisia to gulf of Lion and
gulf of Genoa, locally strong near PROVENCE coast at end.
Variable moderate flow in southwest of basin, becoming Southwest at
end.