WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 21 JUNE 2026 / 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 21-06-26/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH 1023 OVER
NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1022 OVER CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 22 JUNE 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER EAST UP TO 5
SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 4 SOON OVER EAST VARIABLE LATER NORTHWEST UP TO 5.
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH VARIABLE SOON VARIABLE.
SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT
MELITA
VARIABLE 3 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST NORTHEAST SOON VARIABLE.
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER UP TO 5. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 NORTH
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 5 NORTH OF 34.00 AND WEST OF 28.00 6 OR 7.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTH 5 OR 6 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOON OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 AND WEST OF 24.00
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.45 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH OF 37.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH 5 LATER NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER UP TO MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 SOON 6. MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7 SOON 7. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON OVER SOUTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH NORTH. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 21 June 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 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 21 at 12 UTC
Weak gradient of high pressure 1022-1024, slowly decreasing 1018-1020
tomorrow afternoon.
Shallow low off algerian coast this evening, deepening gradually 1014
tomorrow afternoon.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 23 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
BALEARES.
Variable 1 to 3, temporarily Northerly 3 or 4 in far southwest at
first, at times Southwest 3 or 4 near coast in afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
MINORQUE.
Mainly Southerly 1 to 3, temporarily Southeast 4 in far southwest at
first, increasing locally South 3 or 4 in far northwest in late
afternoon.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in late night.
LION.
Cyclonic 1 to 3, temporarily South 4 in west at first, and in far
south at end.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in late night.
Moderate or poor vis due to fog patches near Vermeille coast at end.
PROVENCE.
Mainly westerly 1 to 3, temporarily West 4 near the Hyeres islands at
first, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in west.
Smooth, occasionally slight in east at night.
LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing locally Northwest 3 or 4 in east in
afternoon.
Smooth.
CORSE.
Variable 1 to 3, temporarily West 3 or 4 in west of Bouches at
first.
Smooth.
SARDAIGNE.
Cyclonic 1 to 3, increasing locally Northwesterly 3 to 5 off Sardinia
coast in afternoon, at times 6 near Capo Mannu.
Smooth or slight.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in east of ELBE at first and
in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in MADDALENA in afternoon.
ALBORAN.
Variable 2 to 4, but Northeast 5 or 6, temporarily 7 at first, in
northeast. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to some fog patches in far south or moderate due to sand
haze.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6, but Variable 2 to 4 near
algerian coasts. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis due to some fog patches in far southwest or moderate due to
sand haze.
ALGER.
East 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in east at end.
Slight, temporarily moderate in west overnight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 3 to 5, locally 6 in west in morning, decreasing 2
to 4 in late day. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in afternoon.
ANNABA.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, temporarily 5 in far south at first, and in
far southwest in afternoon, decreasing Variable at end.
Smooth or slight.
TUNISIE, CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, temporarily Northwest 4 in northwest of CIRCEO at
first and near Sicily in east TUNISIE in afternoon.
Smooth, locally slight in northwest of CIRCEO overnight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change: Variable light or moderate flow, Easterly
moderate flow in southwest of basin, locally fresh.