WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 213, THURSDAY 11 DECEMBER 2025 AT 2015 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 11 OF DECEMBER AT 12 UTC.
HIGH 1025 OVER NORTH OF ITALY, WITH LITTLE CHANGE. LOW DEEPENING IN
SOUTHWEST OF PORTUGAL OVERNIGHT, EXPECTED 1007 ON FRIDAY MORNING.
EASTERLY FRESH OR STRONG FLOW ASSOCIATED OVER ALBORAN SEA IN
AFTERNOON.
ALBORAN.
FROM 12/21 UTC TO 13/06 UTC AT LEAST.
EAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.=
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER 2025 / 0400 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 11-12-25/21 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 1014 OVER CRUSADE GRADUALLY FILLING.
HIGH PRESSURES 1026 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 13 DECEMBER 04 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
MELITA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST. UP TO SLIGHT.
LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
SIDRA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT.
LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 AND WEST OF 19.50 NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER EAST
TEMPORARILY UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
TAURUS
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT.
LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH NORTHEAST VERY SOON 3 OR 4
SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
CRUSADE
CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4.
SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
RODOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT TEMPORARILY UP TO MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH. UP TO SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT.
LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5 INCREASING. UP TO SLIGHT.
LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 SOON NORTHEAST UP TO 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SMOOTH.
LOCALLY VERY POOR
THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT.
LOCALLY UP TO VERY POOR
MARMARA
VARIABLE 3 LATER NORTHEAST 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY VERY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST SOUTHWEST SOON OVER EAST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER NORTH NORTH LATER
CYCLONIC 6 OR 7. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 11 December 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 : WARNING NR 213.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 11 at 12 UTC
High 1025 over north of Italy, with little change. Low deepening in
southwest of Portugal overnight, expected 1007 on Friday morning.
Easterly fresh or strong flow associated over Alboran Sea in
afternoon.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 13 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 on Friday afternoon.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate on Friday afternoon.
Moderate vis in showers at end.
BALEARES.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing Northeasterly 2 to 4 in morning, then 4
or 5 at end.
Smooth, gradually becoming slight from south on Friday afternoon.
Moderate vis in showers in morning.
MINORQUE.
South or Southeast 1 to 3, increasing Easterly 3 or 4 in morning.
Smooth, gradually becoming slight.
LION.
South or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in far west at first, backing
East or Southeast in morning.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate or poor vis in coastal fog patches and in some coastal
showers in morning.
PROVENCE.
Becoming Easterly 2 to 4, then backing Northeasterly at end.
Smooth, becoming smooth or slight in west in morning.
Poor vis in some fog patches.
LIGURE.
Mainly Northerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far north at first, increasing
Northerly 3 to 5 on Friday in late afternoon, at times 6.
Smooth, becoming smooth or slight at end.
CORSE.
In north, Variable 1 to 3, increasing Northeast 2 to 4 on Friday
afternoon. In south, East 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 on Friday
afternoon.
Smooth, becoming smooth or slight from south on Friday afternoon.
SARDAIGNE.
In north, Easterly 1 to 3, increasing 3 or 4 in morning, then backing
East or Northeast at end. In south, East 3 to 5.
Smooth or slight, locally becoming moderate in far south on Friday at
midday.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northeasterly on Friday afternoon.
Smooth.
ALBORAN.
East 3 or 4, at times 5, increasing 5 or 6 in morning, then 7 or 8 at
end. Gusts, at times severe at end.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning, at times rough at
end.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, mainly in north, at times thundery
at end.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 on Friday afternoon, then
5 or 6 with gusts at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Poor vis due to fog patches in far south, improving in morning.
Moderate vis in showers in far northwest.
ALGER.
East 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 from east to west at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight at end.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches, improving in morning.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 on Friday afternoon.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Moderate or poor vis in showers in far west in late night.
ANNABA.
East 4 or 5, but Variable 2 to 4 in far south.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches, improving in morning.
TUNISIE.
Easterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far west, veering East or Southeast in
morning.
Smooth or slight, at times moderate in far west at end.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches, improving in morning. Moderate
vis in some showers at end.
CARBONARA.
East 3 or 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in far north.
Smooth, locally slight in far south.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Mainly Northerly 1 to 3, becoming Variable on Friday afternoon.
Smooth.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Easterly moderate flow, locally fresh or strong in Alboran Sea, but
Variable light or moderate flow over Tyrrhenian sea.