METAREA 3 bulletinset


WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING
WOMQ50 LFPW 031825

WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE

WARNING NR 212, TUESDAY 3 NOVEMBER 2026 AT 1820 UTC

GENERAL SYNOPSIS, TUESDAY 3 OF NOVEMBER AT 12 UTC.

LOW "AGNETA" 1001 IN SOUTH OF ITALY, SLOWLY DRIFTING EAST.

LOW 1014 OVER PALOS EXTENDING BY TROUGH TO GULF OF LION OVERNIGHT.

HIGH 1040 JUST NORTH OF IRELAND, EXTENDING RIDGE TO SOUTH OF SPAIN

NEAR 1022 GRADUALLY WEAKENING.

PROVENCE.

FROM 04/06 UTC TO 05/00 UTC AT LEAST.

EASTERLY 8 IN NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS.

SOUTHWEST OF LIGURE, NORTHWEST OF CORSE.

FROM 04/21 UTC TO 05/00 UTC AT LEAST.

NORTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.=


EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQME22 LGAT 040200

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 04 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 NONE

PART 2

GENERAL SYNOPSIS 03-11-26/21 UTC

EXTENDED SHALLOW LOW 1014 OVER EAST BLACK SEA, WITH SECONDARY LOW

WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY OVER NORTH AEGEAN GRADUALLY FILLING. HIGH

PRESSURES 1022 OVER CENTRAL BALKANS, 1020 OVER WEST SEAS AND 1018

OVER EAST

PART 3

FORECAST UP TO 05 NOVEMBER 04 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC

EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

CENTRAL ADRIATIC

NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SOUTH ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 4 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE

BOOT

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4 LATER NORTHEAST. MODERATE

MELITA

SOUTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 4. LATER SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

GABES

SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SIDRA

NORTHWEST 4 SOON ANTICYCLONIC. SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SOUTH IONIO

NORTHWEST 4 OVER SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

PATRAIKOS

WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS

WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 4 LATER

NORTHEAST. MODERATE

KITHIRA SEA

NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 4, OVER EAST 5 OR 6 .

ROUGH

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO

NORTHWEST 4. OVER NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHEAST 5.

MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

WEST 4 OVER NORTH 4 OR 5. LATER NORTH 4 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE

TAURUS

WEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER EAST 6. LATER NORTH 4, OVER WEST 5 OR 6.

MODERATE

DELTA

ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTHWEST 4 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

CRUSADE

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST 4, OVER NORTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 . SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA

WEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM

RODOS SEA

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER WEST WEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST

3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

KARPATHIO

WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST 4 OR

5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

WEST KRITIKO

WEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST 4 LATER NORTH. MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO

WEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST LATER NORTH. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH 4 SOON NORTHEAST LATER 5. MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO

WEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTHWEST 4, SOON OVER EAST

5 OR 6. LATER NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SAMOS SEA

WEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST. LATER NORTH 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM

SARONIKOS

NORTHWEST 4 SOON VARIABLE LATER NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS

NORTH 4 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT

NORTHWEST 5 VERY SOON NORTH 6 LATER NORTHEAST. MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST AND SOUTH 5 OR 6. LATER NORTH

NORTHEAST 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST

NORTHWEST AEGEAN

NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 LATER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

NORTHEAST AEGEAN

NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE.

LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST

THRAKIKO

NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OVER EAST

THERMAIKOS

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT

MARMARA

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 6 OR 7. SLIGHT. LOCALLY

POOR. THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA

NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 7.SOON NORTH 6 OR 7 LATER 6. ROUGH.

LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH

EAST BLACK SEA

VARIABLE 4 OVER NORTH NORTHEAST 5. SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 6.

LATER NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=


WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQMQ54 LFPW 031845

Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,

METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 3 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 : WARNING NR 212.

Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 3 at 12 UTC

Low "AGNETA" 1001 in south of Italy, slowly drifting east.

Low 1014 over PALOS extending by trough to Gulf of Lion overnight.

High 1040 just north of Ireland, extending ridge to south of Spain

near 1022 gradually weakening.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 5 at 00 UTC

EAST OF CABRERA.

Southeasterly 2 or 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in morning.

Slight.

Poor vis in showers, at times thundery.

BALEARES.

Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing 3 or 4 in

afternoon.

Slight or moderate.

Poor vis in thundery showers, clearing in afternoon.

MINORQUE.

North or Northeast 4 to 5, locally Cyclonic 3 or 4 in southeast,

decreasing North or Northeast 3 or 4 in afternoon.

Slight or moderate.

Poor vis in thundery rain or showers, clearing in afternoon.

LION.

Cyclonic 5 or 6, increasing at times 7 in morning. Gusts.

Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in morning.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers, improving in southwest in

afternoon.

PROVENCE.

Easterly 5 or 6, increasing 7 or 8 in morning. Severe gusts.

Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in morning.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers .

LIGURE.

East or Northeast 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7, then 8 in far southwest

at end. Severe gusts.

Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in southwest in

afternoon.

Moderate or poor vis in some showers at first, at times thundery.

CORSE.

- in north : East or Northeast 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in

afternoon, then 8 in far northwest at end. Severe gusts.

- in south : East or Southeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in

afternoon. Gusts.

Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in north in

afternoon.

Moderate vis in some showers, becoming poor in thundery showers in

afternoon.

SARDAIGNE.

Southeasterly 3 to 5, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in far west later.

Slight or moderate.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers .

MADDALENA.

Northerly 3 to 5, becoming Cyclonic at midnight, and Southeasterly in

morning.

Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight this evening, then

increasing slight or moderate tomorrow afternoon.

Moderate vis in some showers, becoming poor in thundery showers

tomorrow afternoon.

ELBE.

East or Northeast 3 to 5, veering East 4 to 6 at end.

Slight, locally moderate in north.

Moderate vis in some showers.

ALBORAN.

Variable 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers.

PALOS.

Variable 2 to 4, locally Northeasterly 4 or 5 in north, decreasing

Southwesterly 2 to 4 at end.

Slight or moderate, becoming slight at end.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers.

ALGER.

Variable 2 to 4, temporarily Southwest 3 to 5 in morning.

Slight.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers at end.

WEST OF CABRERA.

Northeast 5 or 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 in east, decreasing

Northeasterly 3 or 4 in afternoon, then becoming Variable 2 to 4 at

end.

Slight or moderate, becoming slight in afternoon.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers.

ANNABA.

Southeasterly 3 to 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in morning, mainly

Easterly at end.

Slight.

TUNISIE.

Southeasterly 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in afternoon.

Slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon.

CARBONARA.

Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southeast 4 or 5 in morning, then 5 or 6

at end.

Slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon.

Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in west at end.

LIPARI.

Variable 1 to 3, mainly Westerly at first, increasing East or

Southeast 3 or 4 in afternoon.

Slight, becoming smooth or slight in afternoon.

CIRCEO.

Southeasterly 3 to 5, locally Variable 1 to 3 in south at first.

Slight, becoming smooth or slight in afternoon.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours

Easterly strong flow in north of basin.

In Tyrrhenian Sea , Southeasterly flow increasing fresh or strong

overnight.

Elsewhere, Variable light or moderate flow. In south of basin, light

or moderate Westerly flow, but locally Southeasterly moderate or

fresh flow in southeast of basin.