WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 06 JULY 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 06-07-26/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND 1013 OVER EAST BLACK SEA. HIGH
PRESSURES 1020 OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 07 JULY 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY VERY POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY
VERY POOR
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
BOOT
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
MELITA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
GABES
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLY
LOCALLY POOR
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO MODERATE VERY SOON SLIGHT. PROBABLY
LOCALLY POOR
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY
POOR
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON NORTH NORTHEAST OVER
SOUTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 6 VERY SOON EAST OF 22.30 5
OR 6. UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON UP TO 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 29.00 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR OVER NORTH
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER WEST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER
WEST WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.40 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 AND EAST
OF 25.10 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE
SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 5 LATER 6. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 6. UP TO MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON OVER EAST NORTH
NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 25.10 AND SOUTH OF 39.40 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON OVER SOUTHEAST UP TO MODERATE
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
MARMARA
EAST NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 4 OR NORTHWEST 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 6 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 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Monday 6 at 12 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure 1017/1019 over the basin.
Shallow low 1015 in west of Corsica, filling gradually.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 8 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Variable mainly Southwesterly 1 to 3.
Smooth, locally slight in far east until midday.
BALEARES.
Southwesterly 3 to 5, increasing 6 in southwest later.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate later.
MINORQUE.
West or Southwest 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
LION.
Variable 1 to 3, locally Southwest 3 or 4 in south at first, becoming
South or Southwest 3 or 4 later.
Smooth or slight.
PROVENCE.
Variable Cyclonic 2 to 4, becoming Southwesterly at end.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches at first.
LIGURE.
Southwesterly 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight, becoming smooth soon.
CORSE.
Southerly 2 to 4, veering Southwesterly later.
Smooth or slight, becoming smooth soon.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, veering Westerly later.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight soon, then smooth later.
Poor vis in some fog patches in north at first.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing West 3 or 4 leeward Strait at end.
Smooth over ELBE, smooth or slight over MADDALENA.
ALBORAN.
Variable 1 to 3.
Smooth.
Locally poor vis due to fog patches.
PALOS.
Variable 1 to 3, at times 4 in far south.
Smooth.
Locally poor vis due to coastal fog patches.
ALGER.
Easterly 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Southwest 3 or 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in south.
Smooth, locally slight in far north.
ANNABA.
Variable mainly Westerly 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight, becoming smooth at end.
TUNISIE.
Westerly 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
CARBONARA.
Variable 2 to 4, locally West or Southwest 4 or 5 in southeast,
becoming Variable 2 to 4 later.
Smooth or slight.
LIPARI.
Southwesterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in east.
Smooth or slight.
CIRCEO.
Southeast 2 or 3, becoming Variable 1 to 3 later.
Smooth or slight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change.