METAREA 3 bulletinset


EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING
WWME22 LGAT 031330

GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

WARNING NR 274 - THURSDAY 03 JULY 2025/1600 UTC

GENERAL SYNOPSIS 03-07-25/09 UTC

LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER CYPRUS AND TAURUS AND HIGH 1022 OVER

NORTHWEST BALKANS

KAFIREAS STRAIT, CENTRAL AEGEAN SOUTH OF 38.20

CONTINUING TO 03/19 UTC

NORTH 7 OR 8

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH OF 36.20

CONTINUING TO 03/22 UTC

NORTH 7 OR 8

KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 AND SOUTH OF 35.30

CONTINUING TO 03/19 UTC

NORTHEAST 7 OR 8

KARPATHIO SOUTH OF 35.20

CONTINUING TO 04/04 UTC

NORTHWEST 7 OR 8

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 33.30

CONTINUING TO 03/22 UTC

NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST OF 28.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00

CONTINUING TO 04/04 UTC

NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8


WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQMQ54 LFPW 031802

Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,

METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 3 July 2025 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, Thursday 3 at 12 UTC

Weak gradient of pressure 1017-1020. Shallow low deepening 1013 near

Var coast tomorrow evening, moving slowly southeastwards, expected

1012 in south of Corsica tomorrow at noon.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 5 at 00 UTC

EAST OF CABRERA.

Northeasterly 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight.

BALEARES.

Variable 1 to 3, becoming Southwesterly 2 to 4 at end.

Smooth or slight.

MINORQUE.

North or Northeast 3 to 5, locally 6 in far north, decreasing

Westerly 3 or 4 at end.

Slight or moderate, becoming slight at end.

LION.

Northwesterly 5 or 6, decreasing Southwest 3 or 4 later, then

increasing Northwest 4 or 5 at end.

Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight at end.

East of PROVENCE, LIGURE, CORSE.

Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Southerly later.

Smooth or slight.

West of PROVENCE.

North or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing Northwest 4 or 5 later.

Slight or moderate.

SARDAIGNE.

Northwesterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in far northwest at first.

Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far northwest, becoming slight

at end.

MADDALENA, ELBE.

Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northwesterly at first.

Smooth.

ALBORAN.

Easterly 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 at end.

Slight.

Poor vis due to some fog patches at first.

PALOS.

East or Northeast 4 or 5.

Slight.

Poor vis due to some fog patches at first.

ALGER.

Easterly 2 to 4, locally Variable in east.

Smooth or slight.

Poor vis due to some fog patches at first.

WEST OF CABRERA.

Variable mainly Easterly 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight.

ANNABA.

Northwest 2 or 3, backing West at end.

Smooth or slight.

TUNISIE.

Northwesterly 2 to 4.

Smooth.

CARBONARA.

Variable 1 to 3.

Smooth.

LIPARI, CIRCEO.

Northwesterly 2 or 3.

Smooth.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours

Northwesterly light or moderate flow, but Northeasterly in southwest

of the basin


EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQME26 LGAT 031400

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

ATHENS, THURSDAY 03 JULY 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 NR 274

PART 2

GENERAL SYNOPSIS 03-07-25/09 UTC

LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER CYPRUS AND TAURUS AND HIGH 1022 OVER

NORTHWEST BALKANS

PART 3

FORECAST UP TO 04 JULY 16 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH

CENTRAL ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT

BOOT

VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH

MELITA

VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH

GABES

EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SIDRA

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4.

SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON NORTH OVER NORTH UP

TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS

NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS

EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OVER EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA

WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 NORTH

NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. EAST OF 22.30

NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 35.30 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 AND

SOUTH OF 35.30 6 OR 7. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO

WEST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 32.30 6 OR 7. EAST

OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 33.30 7 OR 8. MODERATE

UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 28.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 7 OR 8.

MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

TAURUS

WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTHWEST AND OVER EAST CYCLONIC 4

OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OVER EAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP

TO MODERATE

DELTA

NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE

CRUSADE

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA

WEST 5 OVER NORTH CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 AND OVER

EAST WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE

RODOS SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR

MODERATE

KARPATHIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH.

LOCALLY POOR

WEST KRITIKO

NORTH NORTHWEST 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6. MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO

WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO

NORTH 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 36.20 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER

NORTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

SAMOS SEA

NORTH 7 VERY SOON 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SARONIKOS

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 AND EAST OF 23.40 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE.

PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR

SOUTH EVVOIKOS

NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY

POOR

KAFIREAS STRAIT

NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 7. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

CENTRAL AEGEAN

NORTH 7 AND SOUTH OF 38.20 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER

SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

NORTHWEST AEGEAN

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST NORTH NORTHWEST 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR

5. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN

NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 AND SOUTH OF 39.40 5 OR 6 VERY SOON

EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

THRAKIKO

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND OVER EAST EAST 5 VERY SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 5.

SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS

VARIABLE OR SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH

MARMARA

NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

WEST BLACK SEA

NORTH 5 AND OVER NORTH ANTICYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST 4 OR 5 AND

OVER SOUTH VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

OVER EAST

EAST BLACK SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT.

LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=