METAREA 3 bulletinset


WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQMQ54 LFPW 131823

Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,

METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 13 September 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 13 at 12 UTC

Weak gradient of pressures around 1020 over the basin. Low 1011 over

north Morocco, filling in daytime.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 15 at 00 UTC

EAST OF CABRERA.

Northeasterly 2 to 4, backing West or Northwest, in north, in

afternoon, and becoming Clockwise 2 to 3 in south, at end.

Smooth or slight.

BALEARES.

Clockwise 2 to 4, becoming Southwesterly 3 or 4, in afternoon, at

times 5 near Spanish coast.

Smooth or slight.

MINORQUE.

Becoming West or Northwest 3 or 4, from north.

Smooth or slight.

LION.

West or Northwest 3 or 4, backing Southwesterly, tomorrow, in late

day, and becoming Variable 2 to 3, at end.

Smooth or slight.

PROVENCE.

West or Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in axis of Rhone, in morning,

becoming Cyclonic 2 to 4 in east, in morning, then in far south at

end, and becoming mainly Southeasterly 2 to 3 elsewhere.

Smooth or slight.

LIGURE.

Mainly West or Southwest 2 to 3, becoming Variable at end.

Smooth.

CORSE.

Mainly Southwesterly 2 to 4, in north, and Northwesterly in south,

then becoming Variable 2 to 3, at end.

Smooth or slight.

SARDAIGNE.

Northwesterly decreasing 2 to 4, but locally mainly Northeasterly, in

south, till midday, becoming Cyclonic 2 to 3, in far north, at end.

Smooth or slight.

MADDALENA, ELBE.

Northwesterly 2 to 4, veering North, at end.

Smooth or slight.

ALBORAN.

East or Northeast decreasing 3 or 4, locally 5, in east at first,

then decreasing 2 to 4, in morning.

Slight or moderate, becoming slight at midday, then smooth or slight

at end.

PALOS.

East or Northeast 3 or 4, temporarily 5 or 6 in far south overnight,

decreasing 2 to 4, at midday.

Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight at midday.

ALGER.

Easterly 2 to 4, locally 1 to 3 in east.

Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in afternoon.

WEST OF CABRERA.

Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Clockwise, from north, in afternoon.

Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in afternoon.

ANNABA.

North or Northwest 2 to 4, locally mainly Northeasterly 2 to 3, in

west.

Smooth or slight.

TUNISIE.

North or Northwest 2 to 4, at times 5, near Cape Teulade in late

day.

Smooth or slight.

CARBONARA.

Northerly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 2 to 3, in far west in

afternoon.

Smooth or slight, becoming smooth at end.

LIPARI.

Mainly Northerly 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in afternoon.

CIRCEO.

Mainly Northerly 2 to 4.

Smooth or slight.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours

No significant change.


EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQME26 LGAT 131400

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

ATHENS, SUNDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 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 13-09-26/09 UTC

LOW PRESSURES 1013 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH 1023 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS.

SHALLOW LOW 1015 OVER WEST COASTS OF LIBYA IS MOVING SLOWLY

EASTWARDS

PART 3

FORECAST UP TO 14 SEPTEMBER 16 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST VARIABLE SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH

CENTRAL ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PARTS NORTHEAST.

SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER EAST PARTS NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

BOOT

NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. THUNDERSTORM

MELITA

NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. THUNDERSTORM

GABES

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PARTS EAST SOUTHEAST VERY SOON 4 OR

5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SIDRA

EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER SOUTH PARTS EAST SOUTHEAST.

SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

NORTH IONIO

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 39.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR

MODERATE

SOUTH IONIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

PATRAIKOS

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA

NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PARTS NORTHEAST LATER

NORTHEAST. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO

NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON

4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 TEMPORARILY OVER NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

TAURUS

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 SOON OVER WEST 4 OR

5. SLIGHT

DELTA

WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 TEMPORARILY OVER NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

CRUSADE

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PARTS NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. UP TO MODERATE

RODOS SEA

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO

WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO

NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN

SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PARTS NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4

OR 5. SLIGHT

SAMOS SEA

NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SARONIKOS

SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS

NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT

NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

NORTHWEST AEGEAN

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

WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

THRAKIKO

NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

MARMARA

NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON 5 OR 6 OVER

EAST PARTS WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST

EAST BLACK SEA

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER WEST PARTS WEST UP TO 5. LOCALLY POOR. UP

TO SLIGHT

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=