WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 06 JULY 2026 / 1600 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 06-07-26/09 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND 1014 OVER EAST BLACK SEA. HIGH
PRESSURES 1020 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 07 JULY 16 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH.
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT.
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
MELITA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
GABES
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO MODERATE
NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 AND WEST OF 19.40 NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP
TO MODERATE
SOUTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 AND NORTH OF 34.30 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR
5. UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7.
SOUTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO MODERATE
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND WEST OF 29.00 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR
6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTHWEST UP TO MODERATE
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO
MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.10 6 OR 7 LATER NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF
25.10 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OVER EAST UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 OR 5. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3. UP TO SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.30 AND SOUTH OF 39.40 5 OR 6
SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTHEAST UP TO MODERATE
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT.
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 6 July 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 6 at 00 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure 1017/1019 over the basin.
Shallow low 1015 in west of Corsica, filling gradually in daytime.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 7 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Westerly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in south of Majorca island.
Smooth or slight.
BALEARES.
South or Southwest 3 to 5, at times 6 in gulf of Valencia in late
day.
Smooth or slight.
MINORQUE.
West or Northwest 2 to 4, backing West in evening, then Southwest at
end.
Smooth or slight.
LION.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in east at first, backing
Southwesterly in late afternoon, then becoming Variable overnight.
Smooth or slight.
PROVENCE.
Variable 2 to 4, locally Northwest 3 to 5 in extreme west at first.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches overnight.
LIGURE.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southwesterly, at times 5 in far north in
late afternoon.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth overnight.
CORSE.
Southerly 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in evening.
Slight, decreasing smooth overnight.
SARDAIGNE.
Westerly 3 to 5, locally Cyclonic in far north at first, veering West
or Northwest 2 to 4 in afternoon, then becoming Variable in second
part of the night.
Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in late night.
Poor vis in some fog patches in north overnight.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Variable 2 to 4, locally Westerly 3 or 4 leeward Bonifacio Strait at
first, decreasing 1 to 3 overnight.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in evening, except in far south.
ALBORAN.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in evening.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in evening.
Locally poor vis due to fog patches.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, locally variable along Spanish
coast,decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in late night.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in late night.
Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches.
ALGER.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Northeasterly 2 or 3 in afternoon, but
Variable in far east, then veering Easterly 2 to 4 in evening.
Smooth.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming South or Southwest in evening, at times 5
near Nao Cape, locally Variable 1 to 3 in far south.
Smooth.
ANNABA.
West 2 to 4, veering West or Northwest in afternoon, but locally
Variable 1 to 3 in far south.
Smooth or slight.
TUNISIE.
West or Northwest 3 or 4, locally Southwest 5 or 6 in far northwest,
backing Westerly 2 to 4 in evening.
Slight, temporarily moderate near Carbonara Cape in evening.
CARBONARA.
West or Southwest 3 or 4, locally 5 or 6 in far southwest, decreasing
Cyclonic 2 to 4 in evening, then becoming Westerly in south, and
Northerly in north, at end.
Smooth or slight, temporarily moderate near Carbonara Cape in
evening.
LIPARI.
Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southwesterly in evening, locally Variable 1
to 3 in east.
Smooth or slight.
CIRCEO.
Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southeasterly 1 to 3 in evening.
Smooth or slight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change.