WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 218, SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER 2025 AT 0725 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUNDAY 14 OF DECEMBER AT 00 UTC.
HIGH PRESSURE 1025 TO 1030 FROM EAST OF EUROPE TO FRANCE, SLOWLY
WEAKENING 1020 TO 1025 TOMORROW. LOW EMILIA 1009 OVER WEST OF
MOROCCO, STATIONARY AND SLOWLY FILLING.
ALBORAN.
CONTINUING TO 14/09 UTC.
EAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.=
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER 2025 / 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 14-12-25/09 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1020 OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND
HIGH 1032 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 15 DECEMBER 16 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 2 OR 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MELITA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
LATER UP TO MODERATE
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO
MODERATE
SIDRA
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND WEST OF 19.50 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 SOON NORTHEAST. SMOOTH
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH
KITHIRA SEA
OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 AND OVER WEST PART NORTH
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH 3 OR 4 AND OVER EAST 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOON UP
TO ROUGH
TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST OVER WEST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER
WEST 6 OR 7. UP TO SLIGHT LATER OVER WEST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE
CRUSADE
VARIABLE 3 SOON 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 WEST OF 28.30 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6 SOON
NORTH NORTHWEST OVER WEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOON OVER WEST
UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH AND OVER WEST PART NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 LATER
5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.40 5 OR 6 LATER 5 OR 6 AND
EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE LATER OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.10 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH 5 OR 6
AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE LATER OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE LATER UP TO
ROUGH
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST.
MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 SOON NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 4 OR 5. UP TO
SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON UP TO 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH
EAST BLACK SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER WEST CYCLONIC 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 14 December 2025 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 : WARNING NR 218.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 14 at 00 UTC
High pressure 1025 to 1030 from east of Europe to France, slowly
weakening 1020 to 1025 tomorrow. Low EMILIA 1009 over west of
Morocco, stationary and slowly filling.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 15 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East 4 or 5, increasing East or Southeast 5 or 6 soon, then
decreasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 later.
Slight or moderate,becoming moderate soon.
Moderate vis in some showers.
BALEARES.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, decreasing Variable 3 or 4 at end.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
MINORQUE.
East or Southeast 4 or 5, increasing Southeast 5 or 6 later.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate later.
Moderate vis in some showers.
LION, PROVENCE.
East or Southeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 soon, 5 or 6 later, then
6 or 7 over PROVENCE at end. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end, then locally
rough over PROVENCE at end.
Moderate or poor vis in showers over south of LION.
LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming East or Southeast 3 or 4 soon, then
increasing 4 to 6 at end.
Smooth, becoming slight later, locally moderate in far west at end.
CORSE.
Easterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in Bonifacio strait axis, increasing 3 to
5, locally 6 in far south at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate later.
SARDAIGNE.
East or Southeast 3 to 5, increasing 4 to 6 soon, then Southeast 5 or
6 locally 7 in south later. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough later.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming South or Southeast 2 to 4 soon, then
increasing Southeast 4 or 5 at end.
Smooth, becoming slight later.
ALBORAN.
East or Northeast 6 or 7, at times 8 at first, decreasing 5 or 6 in
evening, tehn Cyclonic 3 to 5 in late night, and becoming
Northwesterly at end. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in afternoon, then
slight or moderate in morning.
Moderate or poor vis in thunderstorms.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6 in extreme west, veering
gradualy South or Southwest 3 or 4 in morning. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery.
ALGER.
East 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon, then veering Southerly 3
to 5 overnight, and decreasing 2 to 4 at end.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in some showers at end.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in morning, then
becoming mainly Southerly at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers, then thunderstorms in west
in afternoon.
ANNABA.
Easterly 4 or 5, increasing 6 in north in afternoon, veering South or
Southeast 4 or 5 in late night, locally 6 with gusts in far
northeast.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in some showers at end.
TUNISIE.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in extreme west, increasing 4 or 5 in
early night, then 5 or 6 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in late night.
Moderate vis in some showers.
CARBONARA.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Southeasterly 2 to 4 in evening, then
increasing Southeast 4 or 5 at end.
Smooth, becoming smooth or slight overnight, then slight or moderate
at end.
Moderate or poor vis in showers along coast overnight.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Southeasterly 2 to 4 in late night.
Smooth, becoming slight in far west at end.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Easterly or Southeasterly strong flow in northeast of basin with
threat of near gale or gale. Southwesterly moderate flow in southwest
of basin.