GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
WARNING NR 127 - FRIDAY 06 FEBRUARY 2026/1000 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 06-02-26/03 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 983 AND WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY OVER GULF OF GENOA IS
MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED OVER ADRIATIC 994 BY 06/15
UTC. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1012 OVER TAURUS OVER EAST BLACK SEA
TAURUS
OVER WEST
CONTINUING TO 06/13 UTC
EAST SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8
BOOT
CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 06/22 UTC
WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 06/16 UTC WEST
WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 64, FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 0710 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, FRIDAY 6 OF FEBRUARY AT 00 UTC.
LOW 983 OVER LIGURIAN SEA, MOVING EASTWARDS, EXPECTED OVER ITALY IN
MORNING.
LOW EXPECTED 994 IN NORTH OF LIGURIAN SEA IN MORNING, AND FILLING
SLOWLY ON PLACE.
NEW LOW EXPECTED 1001 OVER IN SOUTH OF GULF OF LION IN LATE NIGHT,
MOVING EASTWARDS, EXPECTED 1003 TOMORROW AFTERNOON BETWEEN CORSICA
AND MAINLAND.
MADDALENA.
CONTINUING TO 07/21 UTC.
WEST 8 IN FAR SOUTHWEST NEAR SARDINIA, AND LEEWARD STRAIT TILL LATE
AFTERNOON. SEVERE GUSTS.
ALBORAN.
FROM 06/18 UTC TO 07/06 UTC.
IN EAST, WEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
PALOS.
FROM 06/15 UTC TO 07/09 UTC.
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
ALGER.
FROM 06/18 UTC TO 07/12 UTC AT LEAST.
WEST 8. GUSTS.
ANNABA.
FROM 07/06 UTC TO 07/12 UTC AT LEAST.
WEST 8. GUSTS.
CARBONARA.
CONTINUING TO 06/18 UTC.
WEST 8 NEAR SARDINIAN COAST. SEVERE GUSTS.=
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 06 FEBRUARY 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 06-02-26/09 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 990 OVER THE GULF OF GENOA WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY IS
MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED OVER ADRIATIC
BY 06/21 UTC FILLING UP. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1012 OVER
SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 07 FEBRUARY 16 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH ADRIATIC
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
BOOT
WEST 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
MELITA
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER SOUTHWEST NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER ANTICYCLONIC 4 OR 5. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
GABES
WEST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST. UP TO MODERATE
SIDRA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OVER SOUTH WEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER SOUTH CYCLONIC.
MODERATE OVER NORTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
NORTH IONIO
WEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH IONIO
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER WEST 4 OR 5. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
PATRAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. UP TO POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST
KITHIRA SEA
SOUTHWEST 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 UP TO 7 LATER WEST 5 OR 6. ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST. ROUGH
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 33.00 5 OR 6 SOON 5 OR 6. UP TO
ROUGH
TAURUS
CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 OVER
EAST EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 SOON OVER NORTH
CYCLONIC 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
OVER NORTH
KASTELLORIZO SEA
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
RODOS SEA
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
KARPATHIO
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 35.30 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5 OR 6.
MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
WEST KRITIKO
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.00 6 OR 7 LATER WEST 5 OR 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH
EAST KRITIKO
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 37.00 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST LATER
5 OR 6. ROUGH
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 25.00 6 OR 7 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST AND
WEST OF 25.00 6. ROUGH
SAMOS SEA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SARONIKOS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5
AND SOUTH OF 38.00 5 OR 6 DECREASING LATER. MODERATE. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
SOUTH 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. UP TO MODERATE. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOON WEST. SLIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
THERMAIKOS
CYCLONIC 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
MARMARA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
WEST BLACK SEA
SOUTH 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
EAST BLACK SEA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER WEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 6 February 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 : WARNING NR 64.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 6 at 00 UTC
Low 983 over Ligurian sea, moving eastwards, expected over Italy in
morning.
Low expected 994 in north of Ligurian sea in morning, and filling
slowly on place.
New low expected 1001 over in south of Gulf of Lion in late night,
moving eastwards, expected 1003 tomorrow afternoon between Corsica
and mainland.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 7 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
West or Southwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 in afternoon, then
increasing Southwest 6 or 7 in late evening. Severe gusts.
Rough, locally very rough in southeast at first and in far south at
end.
Moderate vis in some showers in late night.
BALEARES.
In north, West or Southwest 4 or 5, increasing West 5 or 6 in second
part of the night, at times 7. Gusts.
In south, West or Southwest 6 or 7, decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 in
afternoon, then increasing West or Southwest 6 or 7 in evening.
Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough.
MINORQUE.
West or Southwest 5 or 6, decreasing Southwest 3 to 5 in late
afternoon, then increasing West or Southwest 6 or 7 in second part of
the night. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, temporarily moderate in morning.
LION.
Mainly Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southerly in evening, locally
Cyclonic near coasts, then increasing Northwest 4 or 5 at end,
locally 6 in south.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in some thundery showers in daytime, then
tomorrow morning.
PROVENCE.
In west, Westerly 4 or 5, decreasing South or Southwest 2 to 4 in
evening, temporarily Cyclonic in late night, then increasing
Northwest 4 or 5 at end.
In east, West 5 or 6, at times 7 in far north in afternoon,
decreasing 3 to 5 in evening, then backing Southwest in second part
of the night.
Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate at midnight.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers tomorrow morning.
LIGURE.
Variable 3 to 5, locally North 5 or 6 in far north at first, but West
or Southwest 6 or 7 in far south, becoming Southwest 5 or 6 in
southeast in evening, then decreasing South or Southwest 2 to 4 at
end.
Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate at end.
SW swell 3 m in south at first.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers tomorrow morning.
CORSE.
West 5 or 6, locally 7 in far northeast, decreasing 4 or 5 in south
in afternoon, then backing South or Southwest 4 or 5 everywhere in
second part of the night, at times 6.
Rough, decreasing moderate in second part of the night.
SW swell 3 m at first.
Moderate vis in some showers near coasts, then poor vis in thundery
showers tomorrow morning.
SARDAIGNE.
West 5 or 6, locally 7 in far south at first, temporarily 4 or 5 in
evening, backing West or Southwest overnight, then increasing 6 or 7
at end. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, abating moderate or rough in evening, locally
very rough in far south at end.
SW swell 3 to 4 m, abating in evening.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in late night.
MADDALENA.
Westerly 5 or 6, locally 7 or 8 leeward strait and in far southwest
near Sardinia, decreasing 4 or 5 in evening, locally 6 or 7 leeward
strait, then backing Southwest 4 to 6 at end. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in late night.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers tomorrow morning.
ELBE.
In north, Westerly 6 or 7, backing Southwest 5 or 6 in evening, then
decreasing Variable 2 to 4 at end. Gusts.
In south, West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing East or Southeast 3 to
5 in afternoon, then Easterly 2 to 4 overnight.
Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in south in evening
then in north at end.
Poor vis in thundery showers tomorrow morning.
ALBORAN.
West or Southwest 6 or 7, increasing 7 or 8 in east this evening,
then decreasing 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, temporarily very rough in far east overnight.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
PALOS.
West or Southwest 6 or 7, increasing 7 or 8 this afternoon, then
decreasing 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough overnight.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
ALGER.
West 6 or 7, increasing 7 or 8 this evening. Gusts.
Rough or very rough.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, overnight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, temporarily very rough in south this evening till
late night.
Moderate or poor vis in showers overnight.
ANNABA.
West 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 this evening, then increasing 6 or 7
overnight, at times 8 at end. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, temporarily decreasing moderate or rough this
evening till late night.
Long W swell 3 m, abating overnight.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, overnight.
TUNISIE.
West or Northwest 6 or 7, temporarily decreasing 5 or 6 this evening
till late night. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough overnight.
Long W swell 3 m, abating overnight.
CARBONARA.
West 6 or 7, locally 8 along sardinian coast, decreasing West or
Southwest 5 or 6 this evening, temporarily 7 along sardinian coast
till midnight. Gusts.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough overnight.
Long W swell 3 m this afternoon, abating overnight.
LIPARI.
West 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 this evening, then 3 to 5 in east in
morning.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in late night.
Long W or SW swell increasing 3 m this evening.
Moderate or poor vis in coastal showers.
CIRCEO.
West or Northwest 5 or 6, at times7 at first, decreasing West or
Southwest 3 to 5 overnight, then 2 to 4 at end.
Rough, decreasing moderate or rough overnight.
Moderate or poor vis in coastal showers.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Fresh or strong Westerly flow, decreasing South or Southwest moderate
over Tyrrhenian sea at end, and becoming Cyclonic moderate or fresh
in northwest of basin. In south of basin : Westerly fresh or strong
flow.