{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 3","date":"2026-10-16 00:18:25","bulletin":[{"label":"EAST \/ HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQME28 LGAT 152000","2":"WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3","3":"HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE","4":"ATHENS, THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER 2026 \/ 2200 UTC","5":"- WIND SPEED: BEAUFORT SCALE","6":"- SEA STATE: TOTAL SIGNIFICANT","7":"BE AWARE: WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PERCENT STRONGER THAN THOSE GIVEN","8":"HERE AND MAX WAVE HEIGHT UP TO TWICE THAN SIGNIFICANT","9":"PART 1","10":"WARNING NONE","11":"PART 2","12":"GENERAL SYNOPSIS 15-10-26\/15 UTC","13":"LOW PRESSURES 1006 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND 1010 OVER CYPRUS. HIGH","14":"PRESSURES 1027 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1025 OVER TUNISIA","15":"PART 3","16":"FORECAST UP TO 16 OCTOBER 22 UTC","17":"NORTH ADRIATIC","18":"NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY VERY POOR","19":"CENTRAL ADRIATIC","20":"NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT","21":"SOUTH ADRIATIC","22":"NORTH NORTHWEST 5 AND OVER EAST NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR","23":"MODERATE","24":"BOOT","25":"NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE","26":"MELITA","27":"NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT","28":"GABES","29":"NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE","30":"SIDRA","31":"NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE","32":"NORTH IONIO","33":"NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE","34":"SOUTH IONIO","35":"NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND WEST OF 20.00 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE","36":"PATRAIKOS","37":"EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT","38":"KORINTHIAKOS","39":"EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH","40":"KITHIRA SEA","41":"NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON OVER NORTH VARIABLE.","42":"SLIGHT OR MODERATE","43":"SOUTHWEST KRITIKO","44":"NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST OF 22.00 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY","45":"POOR","46":"SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA","47":"NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7 SOON","48":"5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM","49":"TAURUS","50":"VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR","51":"MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM","52":"DELTA","53":"WEST NORTHWEST 4 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF","54":"THUNDERSTORM","55":"CRUSADE","56":"WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM","57":"KASTELLORIZO SEA","58":"CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 WEST OF 28.30 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT","59":"OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR","60":"RODOS SEA","61":"NORTHWEST 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE","62":"KARPATHIO","63":"NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH","64":"WEST KRITIKO","65":"NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTHEAST SOON 4. MODERATE","66":"EAST KRITIKO","67":"NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE.","68":"LOCALLY POOR","69":"SOUTHWEST AEGEAN","70":"NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. UP TO MODERATE SOON SLIGHT","71":"SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO","72":"NORTH 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.50","73":"4 OR 5. MODERATE","74":"SAMOS SEA","75":"NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE","76":"SARONIKOS","77":"NORTH 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT","78":"SOUTH EVVOIKOS","79":"NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 4 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT","80":"KAFIREAS STRAIT","81":"NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE","82":"CENTRAL AEGEAN","83":"NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE","84":"NORTHWEST AEGEAN","85":"EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER","86":"NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE","87":"NORTHEAST AEGEAN","88":"NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE","89":"THRAKIKO","90":"EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 24.50 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST.","91":"SLIGHT","92":"THERMAIKOS","93":"NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER","94":"SOUTH UP TO MODERATE","95":"MARMARA","96":"NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF","97":"THUNDERSTORM","98":"WEST BLACK SEA","99":"NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON MODERATE.","100":"LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM","101":"EAST BLACK SEA","102":"CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6","103":"DECREASING LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY","104":"POOR. THUNDERSTORM","105":"OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS","106":"GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED="}},{"label":"WEST \/ HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQMQ54 LFPW 151914","2":"Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, ","3":"METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 15 October 2026 at 21 UTC","4":"Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.","5":"Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.","6":"Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than","7":"the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the","8":"significant height.","9":"Part 1 : NO WARNING.","10":"Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 15 at 12 UTC","11":"Weak gradient of pressure around 1026, then around 1022 tomorrow. Low","12":"1017 in southwest of Gibraltar Strait, filling tomorrow.","13":"Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 17 at 00 UTC","14":"EAST OF CABRERA.","15":"Southeasterly 2 to 4, backing Northeasterly 1 to 3 in morning, then","16":"North or Northeast 2 to 4 at end.","17":"Smooth, locally slight in far southeast at first.","18":"BALEARES.","19":"Clockwise 1 to 3, increasing locally Southeast 3 or 4 in afternoon in","20":"far southwest.","21":"Smooth.","22":"MINORQUE.","23":"Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northerly in daytime, increasing","24":"Northwesterly 2 to 4 at end.","25":"Smooth.","26":"Moderate or poor vis due to some fog patches in north in second part","27":"of night, improving in late morning. Moderate vis in some showers in","28":"south.","29":"LION.","30":"Variable 1 to 3, increasing rapidly Northwest 5 or 6 at end with","31":"gusts.","32":"Smooth, becoming slight at end.","33":"Poor vis due to fog patches, improving in afternoon.","34":"PROVENCE.","35":"Variable 1 to 3, but locally Westerly 3 or 4 in far northeast, at","36":"times 5 at first, increasing gradually West or Northwest 3 to 5 at","37":"midafternoon.","38":"Smooth, locally slight in far northeast at first then in afternoon.","39":"Poor vis due to some fog patches in northwest, improving in late","40":"morning.","41":"LIGURE.","42":"- In north : Cyclonic 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in","43":"afternoon. ","44":"- In south : West or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5.","45":"Smooth or slight.","46":"CORSE.","47":"- In north : Westerly 3 or 4, temporarily 5 near Cape Corse in","48":"afternoon.","49":"- In south : Variable 1 to 3, increasing West or Northwest 2 to 4 in","50":"afternoon, locally 5 near Strait.","51":"Smooth, locally slight in far north.","52":"Moderate vis in some showers.","53":"SARDAIGNE.","54":"Clockwise 1 to 3, mainly Southerly in west overnight, becoming","55":"Northerly 2 to 4 at end.","56":"Smooth, locally slight in far southwest at first.","57":"Moderate vis in some showers in north.","58":"MADDALENA.","59":"Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing temporarily Westerly 4 or 5 near","60":"Strait in afternoon, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in extreme","61":"northwest.","62":"Smooth or slight.","63":"ELBE.","64":"- In far north and in far southwest : Variable 1 to 3.","65":"- Elsewhere : Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in afternoon.","66":"Smooth or slight.","67":"ALBORAN.","68":"East or Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6 in northeast at first,","69":"decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in afternoon, then 1 to 3 at end.","70":"Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in late afternoon.","71":"Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches in southwest.","72":"PALOS.","73":"East or Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 along Algerian","74":"coasts in late night, then East or Northeast 2 to 4 everywhere at","75":"end.","76":"Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in afternoon.","77":"ALGER.","78":"Easterly 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in morning, locally Variable along","79":"coasts.","80":"Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in late morning.","81":"WEST OF CABRERA.","82":"Easterly 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in morning, but locally Variable 1","83":"to 3 in far northeast.","84":"Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in afternoon.","85":"ANNABA.","86":"East or Southeast 2 to 4, decreasing Easterly 1 to 3 in second part","87":"of the night, locally Variable along coasts, then backing North or","88":"Northeast at end.","89":"Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in morning.","90":"TUNISIE.","91":"Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, but locally North or Northwest 2 or 3 in","92":"far east.","93":"Smooth, locally slight in far southwest overnight.","94":"CARBONARA.","95":"Variable 1 to 3 in west, but North or Northwest 2 to 4 in east.","96":"Smooth or slight.","97":"LIPARI.","98":"West or Northwest 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in late morning, then","99":"veering North or Northeast 2 to 4 at end.","100":"Smooth or slight, becoming slight at end.","101":"Moderate vis in some coastal showers in south in daytime.","102":"CIRCEO.","103":"Northwest 3 to 5, decreasing locally Variable 1 to 3 in morning in","104":"southeast, then veering Easterly 2 to 4 in east at end.","105":"Smooth or slight, becoming slight at end.","106":"Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours","107":"Increasing Northerly moderate or fresh flow from gulf of Lion to","108":"Balearic island, with threat of near gale over LION and PROVENCE. ","109":"East or Northeast light or moderate flow in southwest of basin. ","110":"In east of basin, Variable light or moderate flow, becoming Southerly","111":"at end in Tyrrhenian sea.","112":""}}]}