WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE
WARNING NR 215, THURSDAY 5 NOVEMBER 2026 AT 0830 UTC
GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 5 OF NOVEMBER AT 00 UTC.
SHALLOW LOW 1014 NORTH OF ALGERIAN COAST BUILDING 1018 AND EXTENDING
TO EAST OF BASIN IN EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE IN NORTH OF BASIN, 1018 IN
GULF OF LION AND 1024 IN LIGURIAN SEA.
TOMORROW, HIGH PRESSURE AROUND 1021 OVER BASIN, WITH SHALLOW LOW 1018
AROUND SARDINIA, MOVING EASTWARD, TO TYRRHENIAN SEA IN AFTERNOON.
PROVENCE.
CONTINUING TO 05/18 UTC.
EASTERLY 8 IN NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS.
SOUTHWEST OF LIGURE, NORTHWEST OF CORSE.
CONTINUING TO 05/15 UTC.
NORTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.=
WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 05 NOVEMBER 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 05-11-26/09 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1014 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND OVER CRUSADE AND HIGH
PRESSURES 1030 OVER NORTH BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 06 NOVEMBER 16 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTHWEST EAST. SLIGHT OVER SOUTHWEST
UP TO MODERATE
MELITA
SOUTHEAST 4 OVER WEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SIDRA
EAST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM OVER
SOUTH
NORTH IONIO
EAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST NORTH. SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST EAST. SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
EAST OF 22.30 NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. WEST OF 22.30 NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND
SOUTH OF 36.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7. WEST OF
22.00 NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. MODERATE OVER WEST SLIGHT OVER EAST
LOCALLY ROUGH
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 5. WEST OF 28.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR
7. MODERATE SOON LOCALLY OVER NORTH ROUGH
TAURUS
VARIABLE 4 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
SOUTHWEST 4 OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT LOCALLY OVER WEST
MODERATE
KASTELLORIZO SEA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 29.00 VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH
MODERATE
RODOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 27.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOON LOCALLY ROUGH
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH 6. MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 VERY SOON EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 7. MODERATE SOON LOCALLY ROUGH
SAMOS SEA
NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 AND EAST OF 23.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST AND
SOUTH MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 7. UP TO ROUGH
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 7. UP TO ROUGH
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 5 AND EAST OF 24.00 AND SOUTH OF 40.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4
OR 5. MODERATE
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE
THRAKIKO
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5. MODERATE
THERMAIKOS
EAST 4 NORTH VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTHEAST. MODERATE
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OVER EAST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5
OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 5 November 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 215.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 5 at 00 UTC
Shallow low 1014 north of Algerian coast building 1018 and extending
to east of basin in evening. High pressure in north of basin, 1018 in
gulf of Lion and 1024 in Ligurian sea.
Tomorrow, high pressure around 1021 over basin, with shallow low 1018
around Sardinia, moving eastward, to Tyrrhenian sea in afternoon.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 6 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Cyclonic at first, decreasing 1 to 3 in
second part of night.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery, clearing in
evening.
BALEARES.
Variable 1 to 3, at times 4.
Slight or moderate in NE swell.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery, clearing in
evening.
MINORQUE.
North or Northeast 2 to 3, at times 4 in south at first, increasing
Northeasterly 3 or 4 in second part of night, locally 4 or 5 in far
north at end.
Moderate, locally rough in far north at first, in NE swell.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery, mainly in
southeast, clearing in evening.
LION.
Cyclonic 3 to 5, but locally East or Southeast 6 or 7 in far
northeast till evening, becoming Northerly 3 to 5 in second part of
night. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, locally very rough in northeast at first,
decreasing slight or moderate at end.
Long E swell 3 m in daytime.
Poor or very poor vis in rain or thunderstorms in northeast, clearing
in late night.
PROVENCE.
In north, Easterly 7 or 8, decreasing 6 or 7 in evening, then North
or Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6 in east, at end. Severe gusts.
In south, Easterly 3 to 5, but Variable 2 to 4 in far southwest, then
decreasing Variable 3 to 5 in second part of night.
Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in evening.
Long E swell 3 m in far west at first.
Poor or very poor vis in rain or thunderstorms.
LIGURE.
In far east, East or Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6 at first. Gusts.
Elsewhere, North or Northeast 7 or 8, decreasing 6 or 7 in evening,
then 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in southwest in daytime.
Moderate or poor vis in some showers, at times thundery.
CORSE.
In north, East or Northeast 6 or 7, locally 8 in far northwest at
first, decreasing 5 or 6 in second part of night. Severe gusts.
In south, East or Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 in evening in
afternoon, then Variable 2 to 4 in second part of night, mainly
Westerly. Gusts.
Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in late night.
Poor or very poor vis in rain or thunderstorms.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Northwest 3 or 4 in second part of
night, at times 4 or 5 in far north at end.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far north in daytime.
Poor or very poor vis in rain or thundery showers, clearing in late
night.
MADDALENA.
East or Southeast 5 or 6, at times 7 in north evening, becoming
Cyclonic 3 to 5 in late night, at times 6 or 7.
Moderate, decreasing slight or moderate at end.
Poor vis in showers at times thundery, becoming very poor vis in rain
or thundery showers in late night.
ELBE.
East or Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in west, increasing Easterly 5 or
6 in south in second part of night.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in some showers, at times thundery.
ALBORAN.
Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
PALOS.
West or Southwest 2 to 4, locally 5 in far southeast at first,
becoming Variable at midnight.
Slight.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, improving in evening.
ALGER.
Westerly 4 or 5, at times 6 in east at first, decreasing West or
Southwest 2 to 4 at midnight. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight in morning.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, improving in first part of
night.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4.
Slight.
Moderate vis in some showers.
ANNABA.
Westerly 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 from west in afternoon in south,
then decreasing West or Northwest 2 to 4 tomorrow morning.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in evening, then slight at end.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, improving in second part of
night.
TUNISIE.
- in west, Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Southwest 3 to 5 in
evening, then veering West or Northwest in late night.
- in east, South or Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing South or Southwest 4
or 5 in late night, then veering Westerly at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight in morning.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
CARBONARA.
Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing slowly Southwest 3 or 4 from west
overnight, then veering West or Northwest at end.
Moderate, becoming slight from west in late night.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery.
LIPARI.
Southeasterly 3 to 5, veering locally Southerly 5 or 6 in far west in
late night. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far northwest.
Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in far northwest, then in
west at end.
CIRCEO.
East or Southeast 4 or 5, increasing locally 5 or 6 with gusts in
north in late night.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers in second part of night, at
times thundery.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Cyclonic moderate or fresh flow in gulf of Lion and Tyrrhenian sea,
gradually becoming Northwesterly Friday evening. Easterly moderate
flow in southwest of basin.