WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 175, THURSDAY 2 JULY 2026 AT 1810 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 2 OF JULY AT 12 UTC.
COMPLEX LOW 1010 IN SOUTH OF TYRRHENIAN SEA WITH THUNDERY SHOWERS,
MOVING SOUTH AND FILLING SLOWLY, EXPECTED 1013 TOMORROW MORNING IN
NORTH OF SICILY.
HIGH PRESSURES 1020-1022 IN WEST OF BASSIN, WITH LITTLE CHANGE
TOMORROW.
SHALLOW LOW 1014-1016 ALONG ALGERIAN COAST, WITH LITTLE MOVE,
EXPECTED 1017-1019 TOMORROW IN DAYTIME.
MINORQUE.
FROM 03/00 UTC TO 03/09 UTC.
NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.
LION.
FROM 02/21 UTC TO 03/09 UTC.
NORTHWEST 8 IN SOUTH. SEVERE GUSTS.=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 2 July 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 : WARNING NR 175.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 2 at 12 UTC
Complex low 1010 in south of Tyrrhenian sea with thundery showers,
moving south and filling slowly, expected 1013 tomorrow morning in
north of Sicily.
High pressures 1020-1022 in west of bassin, with little change
tomorrow.
Shallow low 1014-1016 along Algerian coast, with little move,
expected 1017-1019 tomorrow in daytime.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 4 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, increasing 6 or 7 in second part of night,
then decreasing North 5 or 6 in morning, and 3 to 5 in evening.
Gusts.
Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate in evening.
Long N swell 3 m, improving at first.
BALEARES.
Southwesterly 3 to 5, backing temporarily Northwesterly 2 to 4 in
second part of night and in morning but locally Northerly 5 or 6
leeward Ebro Delta and in far east.
Slight, at times moderate in southeast.
MINORQUE.
Northwesterly 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 in northeast, increasing
Northerly 6 or 7, at times 8 everywhere in second part of night, then
decreasing gradually 3 to 5 in afternoon, and increasing locally 5 or
6 in northeast at end. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, at times very rough this night and in morning,
decreasing slight or moderate in evening.
LION.
- in far north : Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6, becoming temporarily
Southwesterly 3 to 5 in afternoon.
- elsewhere : Northwest 6 or 7, at times 8 in south, decreasing 5 or
6 at noon. Severe gusts.
Moderate or rough, at times very rough in southeast till late night,
decreasing slight or moderate tomorrow in late afternoon.
PROVENCE.
- In west : North or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7, decreasing
Northwesterly 4 or 5 in afternoon, at times 6. Gusts.
- In east : Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northerly in second part of
night, then decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon.
Moderate or rough, locally smooth or slight in far northeast,
decreasing slight or moderate in late afternoon.
LIGURE.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far south at first.
CORSE.
Northerly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in late night, temporarily 6 near
Balagne in morning, then decreasing 2 to 4 in evening.
Slight or moderate.
SARDAIGNE.
- In west : North or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 in
afternoon. Gusts.
- In east : North or Northwest 3 to 5, increasing temporarily 6 near
Sardinia coast in afternoon.
Moderate or rough, becoming moderate at end.
Long NW swell 3 m in south, abating in second part of night.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
North or Northeast 3 to 5, temporarily 6 near Corsica south coast in
morning, and backing North or Northwest in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate leeward Bonifacio strait till
noon.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers in south of MADDALENA,
clearing at noon.
ALBORAN.
East 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 with gusts along Algerian coast.
Slight or moderate.
ALGER.
In west, East 4 or 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in second part of
night.
In east, Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in
second part of night, then decreasing 2 to 4 in evening.
Moderate, locally rough in east, decreasing slight or moderate in
west in morning, then in east in evening.
Long N swell 3 m in east, abating at first.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing temporarily Northeast 4 or 5 along
Majorca Island in afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
ANNABA.
West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 overnight, locally 6 in
south.
Rough, decreasing moderate or rough in morning, then moderate in
evening.
Long N or NW swell 3 m, abating at first.
TUNISIE.
West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing North or Northwest 3 to 5 in
morning, locally 6 in south, then 2 to 4 at end. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in morning.
Poor vis in thundery showers.
CARBONARA.
Cyclonic 2 to 4, locally North 4 or 5 at times 6 along Sardinia
coast, then becoming Northerly 3 or 4 in afternoon .
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in evening.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers, improving in evening.
LIPARI.
Variable 2 to 4.
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in morning.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers.
CIRCEO.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northwesterly 3 to 5 in late afternoon,
then veering North or Northeast 2 to 4 at end.
Smooth or slight.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers, improving at noon.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
North or Northwest moderate or fresh flow, but Variable light or
moderate in Ligurian sea.
East or Northeast moderate or fresh flow in southwest of basin.
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 02 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 02-07-26/09 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND EAST BLACK SEA AND RELATIVELY
HIGH 1018 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1017 OVER TUNISIA
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 03 JULY 16 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
BOOT
NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST
3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
MELITA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5.
MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH
GABES
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT SOON OVER
NORTH UP TO MODERATE
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH
VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE
NORTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST VARIABLE 3. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO
MODERATE
PATRAIKOS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3. SMOOTH
KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 EAST OF 23.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 26.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP
TO MODERATE
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH 5. SLIGHT SOON OVER NORTH UP TO
MODERATE
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER UP TO 5. SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
WEST KRITIKO
WEST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4.
UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST AND SOUTH UP TO 5 LATER NORTH
NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
SAMOS SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 LATER NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
KAFIREAS STRAIT
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST LATER NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. SMOOTH
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST NORTHEAST. SMOOTH
THERMAIKOS
SOUTH 3 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SMOOTH
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER VARIABLE. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST NORTH NORTHWEST SOON WEST NORTHWEST.
SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST
EAST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER SOUTH WEST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=