METAREA 3 bulletinset


EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING
WWME22 LGAT 091330

GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

WARNING NR 413 - TUESDAY 09 DECEMBER 2025/1600 UTC

GENERAL SYNOPSIS 09-12-25/09 UTC

NEAR STATIONARY EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1010 SOUTH OF CYPRUS. HIGH

PRESSURES 1027 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS AND 1026 OVER ITALY

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

WEST OF 27.30 AND NORTH OF 34.00

CONTINUING TO 09/19 UTC

NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8

EAST KRITIKO

EAST OF 26.00

CONTINUING TO 09/19 UTC

NORTHWEST 7 OR 8

KARPATHIO

WEST OF 27.30

CONTINUING TO 09/19 UTC

NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8


EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQME28 LGAT 092000

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

ATHENS, TUESDAY 09 DECEMBER 2025 / 2200 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 09-12-25/15 UTC

NEAR STATIONARY EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1010 SOUTH OF CYPRUS.

HIGH PRESSURES 1025 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS AND ITALY

PART 3

FORECAST UP TO 10 DECEMBER 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC

WEST NORTHWEST 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR

CENTRAL ADRIATIC

NORTHWEST 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTH ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

BOOT

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

MELITA

SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

GABES

SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

SIDRA

NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE

NORTH IONIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTH IONIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE

PATRAIKOS

EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR

KORINTHIAKOS

EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR

KITHIRA SEA

WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH. EAST OF 22.30

NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 35.30 5 OR 6 SOON 3 OR 4

OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO

NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 NORTH 6 OR 7

SOON EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.

CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

TAURUS

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM

DELTA

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH PART WEST NORTHWEST. MODERATE.

LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

CRUSADE

CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 OVER SOUTH PART WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE.

LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

KASTELLORIZO SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4

SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

RODOS SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 27.20 NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5

VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KARPATHIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH

WEST KRITIKO

NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH

VERY SOON MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO

NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 6 SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6.

VERY SOON MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN

NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 23.50 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5

SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO

NORTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6

AND WEST OF 25.20 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SAMOS SEA

NORTH NORTHEAST 6 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH

AND SOUTH OF 37.20 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SARONIKOS

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS

NORTH 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT

NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 6 SOON NORTH 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH

VERY SOON MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5

AND SOUTH OF 38.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH SOON

MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

NORTHEAST AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTHEAST UP TO 5.

SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE

THRAKIKO

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT.

LOCALLY POOR

THERMAIKOS

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR

MARMARA

NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

WEST BLACK SEA

WEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.

CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=


WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQMQ54 LFPW 091902

Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,

METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 9 December 2025 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, Tuesday 9 at 12 UTC

Weak gradient of pressure 1021/1024. Shallow low 1016/1018 over

eastern Pyrenees filling tomorrow evening.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 11 at 00 UTC

EAST OF CABRERA.

South or Southwest 1 to 3, backing East or Southeast in afternoon.

Smooth.

BALEARES.

South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, but Variable 1 to 3

near spanish coasts, becoming Variable 2 to 4 everywhere in morning.

Smooth or slight.

MINORQUE.

Southerly 3 or 4, increasing temporarily 5 in far northwest in

morning, then decreasing Variable 1 to 3 overnight.

Smooth or slight.

LION.

South or Southeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in afternoon, then

veering North or Northwest 2 to 4 at end.

Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in late night.

Moderate vis in some fog patches.

PROVENCE.

Southeasterly 2 to 4, locally 4 or 5 in far northwest, then becoming

Variable 2 to 4 at end.

Smooth or slight.

LIGURE, CORSE.

Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly.

Smooth.

SARDAIGNE.

South or Southeast 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight.

MADDALENA, ELBE.

Variable 1 to 3, at times 4.

Smooth.

ALBORAN.

Variable 1 to 3, increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in morning, at

times 6 in north, then veering East 3 to 5 at end.

Smooth or slight.

Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight.

PALOS.

Variable 1 to 3, becoming East or Northeast 2 to 4 in evening.

Smooth.

Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight.

ALGER.

Variable 1 to 3, becoming Easterly 2 to 4 in afternoon.

Smooth.

Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight.

WEST OF CABRERA.

Southwest 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in late night, then backing

Easterly in evening.

Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in late night.

ANNABA.

East or Southeast 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight.

TUNISIE.

East or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing at times 5 in far southwest in

late afternoon.

Smooth or slight.

CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO.

Variable 1 to 3.

Smooth.

Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours

Variable light or moderate, mainly Easterly in south, becoming

Southeasterly from Gulf of Lion to Tunisia Thursday night.