METAREA 3 bulletinset


EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQME28 LGAT 112000

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

ATHENS, THURSDAY 11 JUNE 2026 / 2200 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 11-06-26/15 UTC

EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1012 OVER SOUTH ADRIATIC IS EXPECTED 1013

OVER SOUTH IONIO BY 12/03 UTC. LOW PRESSURES 1011 OVER TAURUS AND

HIGH 1020 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND NORTH TUNISIA

PART 3

FORECAST UP TO 12 JUNE 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC

NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE

CENTRAL ADRIATIC

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.

THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH

SOUTH ADRIATIC

CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 6

OR 7. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM

BOOT

NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER EAST PART SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON

NORTH 6 OR 7 OVER NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOON

MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MELITA

NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH

GABES

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5. MODERATE

SIDRA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE

NORTH IONIO

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6

INCREASING LATER. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY

POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH IONIO

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART WEST NORTHWEST LATER NORTH 4 OR

5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT LATER SLIGHT OR MODERATE

PATRAIKOS

SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER WEST. SMOOTH LATER UP TO SLIGHT.

LOCALLY POOR

KORINTHIAKOS

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT.

LOCALLY POOR

KITHIRA SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO

WEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTHWEST PART VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT LATER UP

TO MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

TAURUS

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

DELTA

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

CRUSADE

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

KASTELLORIZO SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

RODOS SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER WEST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT

KARPATHIO

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO

WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART WEST NORTHWEST LATER WEST

SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.00 WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON

WEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

SAMOS SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT

SARONIKOS

NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST UP TO 5. SMOOTH

SOUTH EVVOIKOS

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH 5 OR 6. SMOOTH LATER UP TO SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST LATER 5 OR 6. UP TO SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART VARIABLE LATER NORTH NORTHWEST

4 OR 5. SLIGHT

NORTHWEST AEGEAN

SOUTHEAST 3 VERY SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SMOOTH

SOON SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

NORTHEAST AEGEAN

NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO

SLIGHT

THRAKIKO

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST LATER NORTH UP TO 5. SMOOTH LATER UP

TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS

SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON 4 OR 5. SMOOTH

SOON SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MARMARA

NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

WEST BLACK SEA

ANTICYCLONIC 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

EAST BLACK SEA

VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=


WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQMQ54 LFPW 111902

Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,

METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 11 June 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, Thursday 11 at 12 UTC

High pressure 1020 to 1025 over Balearic Sea. Shallow low 1016 to

1018 over Ligurian Sea this evening, filling on Friday morning. High

pressure building 1021 to 1023 over northern bassin on Friday

afternoon.

Thermal shallow low temporarily deepening 1015 over northwestern

coast of Algeria.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 13 at 00 UTC

EAST OF CABRERA.

Becoming Northeasterly 3 to 5 this evening, locally 6 in far

northeast overnight, then decreasing North 3 or 4 at end.

Slight or moderate, temporarily rough in far northeast in afternoon.

BALEARES.

Southwesterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in morning,

temporarily 4 along coast in afternoon with coastal breezes.

Smooth or slight.

MINORQUE.

Northwest 5 or 6, locally 3 or 4 in southwest, decreasing 3 to 5 in

afternoon.

Moderate or rough, locally slight in far west, gradually decreasing

slight or moderate in afternoon.

LION.

Northwest 5 or 6 with gusts, locally 7 in south till late night,

decreasing 3 to 5 in afternoon.

Slight or moderate, locally rough in far southeast, gradually

decreasing slight in afternoon.

West of PROVENCE.

North or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 with gusts in axis of Rhne

delta till late night, decreasing 3 to 5 in afternoon, occasionally 6

near Camargue at end.

Moderate, locally rough in south, gradually decreasing slight in

afternoon.

East of PROVENCE, LIGURE, CORSE.

Variable 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in afternoon, mainly Southwesterly

between Corsica and French mainland.

Slight or moderate, from north to south, gradually decreasing smooth

or slight from north in afternoon.

SARDAIGNE.

Northwest 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 in northwest, decreasing 4 or 5 in

morning, locally 6 in far northwest, but Variable 1 to 3 in east,

then gradually Northeasterly 2 to 4 in afternoon.

Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate from north to south,

at end.

MADDALENA.

Northwesterly 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in morning.

Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in late morning.

ELBE.

Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times 5 at first, becoming Variable 1 to 3

in morning, then increasing 2 to 4 in afternoon, locally 5 in far

southeast.

Smooth or slight.

ALBORAN.

East 4 or 5, locally 6 in far east, increasing 6 or 7 in east in late

night. Gusts.

Becoming moderate or rough overnight.

Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches.

PALOS.

East or Northeast 5 or 6, but 6 or 7 along Algerian coast, increasing

6 or 7 in afternoon. Gusts.

Moderate or rough.

ALGER.

East 5 or 6, but 3 or 4 in east, decreasing Northeasterly 2 to 4 at

end, locally 5 in far west.

Moderate.

WEST OF CABRERA.

Easterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far south.

Slight, locally moderate in south.

ANNABA.

Northwest 4 or 5,gradually decreasing 2 to 4 in afternoon.

Moderate, locally rough in far north at first.

TUNISIE.

Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 in far southeast at first, decreasing 3

to 5 in late night, then 2 to 4 at end.

Moderate, locally rough in southeast, decreasing slight or moderate

in late night.

CARBONARA.

Northwest 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in late morning.

Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight at end.

LIPARI.

Northwesterly 2 to 4, 3 or 4, at times 5 in far east in afternoon.

Slight or moderate.

Moderate vis in showers in southeast at first.

CIRCEO.

Northwesterly 2 to 4, at times 5, veering Northeasterly in late

night, then backing Northwest in afternoon.

Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in late night.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours

Moderate or fresh Northeast flow over Alboran Sea, no significant

change elsewhere.