Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 25 May 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 25 at 00 UTC
High pressure 1026-1028 over the basin, with little change tomorrow.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 26 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Northeast 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
BALEARES.
Northeasterly 1 to 3, at times 4, becoming Variable at end.
Smooth.
Poor vis due to some fog patches in second part of night.
MINORQUE.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northeasterly.
Smooth.
LION.
Northerly 1 to 3, becoming Variable in afternoon.
Smooth.
PROVENCE.
Northerly 1 to 3, locally 4 in east, becoming Variable overnight,
then Westerly at end.
Smooth.
LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, locally 4 in far east.
Smooth.
CORSE.
Variable 1 to 3, but temporarily North or Northeast 3 to 5 at first
in north, and Northerly in south in afternoon.
Smooth.
SARDAIGNE.
Northerly 1 to 3, at times 4, becoming Variable in late night.
Smooth.
MADDALENA.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly in west in daytime.
Smooth, temporarily slight at first in northwest.
ELBE.
Northwesterly 2 to 4.
Smooth.
ALBORAN.
Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5 near Cap Gata.
Slight.
Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches overnight.
PALOS.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, temporarily 6 near eastern Algerian coasts in
late day, decreasing 3 or 4 in morning.
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in late night.
ALGER.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 near coast, and temporarily 5 or
6 in far southeast in afternoon.
Slight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far west.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis due to some fog patches overnight in north.
ANNABA.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, locally 5 in far southwest.
Smooth, locally slight in far west.
Poor vis due to some fog patches overnight in north.
TUNISIE, CARBONARA.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4.
Smooth.
LIPARI.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northwesterly in afternoon.
Smooth.
Poor vis due to some fog patches overnight.
CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, at times 4 in far north.
Smooth.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Flow becoming gradually Westerly moderate in north of basin. Variable
around Balearic islands. No significant change in south of basin.
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 25 MAY 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 24-05-26/21 UTC
HIGH PRESSURES 1028 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND RELATIVELY LOW 1016
OVER TAURUS AND 1014 OVER EAST BLACK SEA
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 26 MAY 04 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST NORTHEAST SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5.
SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
MELITA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
GABES
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SIDRA
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST LATER OVER WEST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH
OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST 22.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO
MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
KASTELLORIZO SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
RODOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH 35.20 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH OF 37.20 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 37.30 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 6 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 SOON SOUTH OF 39.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP
TO MODERATE
THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
OR SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=