Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-01-25 08:08:21 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 250800 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 090 - SUNDAY 25 JANUARY 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 25-01-26/03 UTC LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 999 OVER CENTRAL ITALY IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED 997 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS BY 25/15 UTC. HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER CYPRUS CENTRAL ADRIATIC OVER EAST CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTH ADRIATIC OVER WEST CONTINUING TO 25/16 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTH ADRIATIC OVER EAST CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 25/22 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 25/16 UTC 7 OR 8 NORTH IONIO CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 25/22 UTC SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA SOUTH OF 36.00 FROM 25/16 AT LEAST TO 25/22 UTC SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 250725 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 39, SUNDAY 25 JANUARY 2026 AT 0720 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUNDAY 25 OF JANUARY AT 00 UTC. LOW 995 IN SOUTH OF PROVENCE, MOVING EASTWARDS, EXPECTED 997 JUST SOUTH OF CORSICA AT MIDDAY, THEN EVACUATING OVER ADRIATIC SEA NEXT NIGHT. NEW LOW DEEPENING 996 OVER LIGURIAN SEA NEXT NIGHT, MOVING SOUTHEASTWARDS AND EXPECTED 998 JUST NORTHWEST OF CORSICA TOMORROW AT MIDDAY, THEN EVACUATING GRADUALLY IN SOUTHEAST. EAST OF CABRERA. FROM 25/12 UTC TO 26/09 UTC. WEST 8, VEERING WEST OR NORTHWEST AT NIGHT, TEMPORARILY 9 IN FAR SOUTH AT MIDNIGHT. VIOLENT GUSTS. BALEARES. CONTINUING TO 26/09 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 IN SOUTH, VEERING WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 EVERYWHERE IN EVENING, THEN DECREASING IN SOUTH IN LATE NIGHT. SEVERE GUSTS. SOUTHWEST OF MINORQUE. FROM 25/21 UTC TO 26/09 UTC. NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. LION. FROM 26/03 UTC TO 26/15 UTC. NORTHWEST 8 IN SOUTH. SEVERE GUSTS. SARDAIGNE. FROM 25/21 UTC TO 26/15 UTC. NORTHWEST 8 MAINLY IN IN SOUTH, BUT AT TIMES 8 IN NORTH. VIOLENT GUSTS. ALBORAN. CONTINUING TO 26/12 UTC. WEST 8 IN EAST, OCCASIONALLY 9 NEAR CAPE GATA IN AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEVERE GUSTS. PALOS. CONTINUING TO 26/06 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. ALGER. FROM 25/09 UTC TO 26/06 UTC. WEST 8, TEMPORARILY 9 NEAR MIDNIGHT. SEVERE GUSTS, AT TIMES VIOLENT OVERNIGHT. TEMPORARILY HIGH IN SECOND PART OF THE NIGHT. WEST OF CABRERA. FROM 25/09 UTC TO 26/03 UTC. WEST 8 IN SOUTH OF BALEARIC ISLANDS, VEERING WEST OR NORTHWEST AT MIDNIGHT. SEVERE GUSTS. ANNABA. FROM 25/18 UTC TO 26/09 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS, TEMPORARILY VIOLENT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TUNISIE. FROM 25/21 UTC TO 26/06 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN FAR SOUTHWEST. SEVERE GUSTS.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 250200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, SUNDAY 25 JANUARY 2026 / 0400 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 NR 89 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 25-01-26/21 UTC LOW 999 WITH FRONT OVER CORSICA IS MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARDS. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1021 NORTHEAST OF CYPRUS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 26 JANUARY 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL ADRIATIC OVER WEST SOUTHEAST 6 OVER EAST SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OVER EAST ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTH ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM BOOT SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 OVER NORTH 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER NORTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM VERY SOON SIDRA SOUTH 6 OR 7 SOON OVER WEST WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST VERY SOON NORTH IONIO NORTH OF 39.00 SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8. SOUTH OF 39.00 SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR PATRAIKOS EAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. UP TO POOR KORINTHIAKOS EAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. UP TO POOR KITHIRA SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 21.00 6 OR 7 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 21.00 SOUTH. MODERATE OVER WEST ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON FROM THE WEST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 INCREASING. SLIGHT TAURUS SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST DELTA VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT CRUSADE VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KARPATHIO SOUTH 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT WEST KRITIKO SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON CYCLONIC 5 OR 6. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTHEAST. MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 SOUTH SOUTHEAST SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 INCREASING OVER EAST. SLIGHT SAMOS SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SARONIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTHEAST INCREASING. SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST LATER SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH 5 OR 6 INCREASING LATER. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. NORTHEAST AEGEAN SOUTH 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON MODERATE THRAKIKO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST OF 25.10 SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. EARLY IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH OF 40.10 EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. EARLY IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR MARMARA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING POOR WEST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE FORCE SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER AEGEAN AND WEST OVER MELITA AND GABES= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 242021 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 24 January 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 : WARNING NR 38. Part 2 : General synopsis, Saturday 24 at 12 UTC Low 992 over gulf of Lion, then moving eastwards, expected 994 in southwest of Corsica on Sunday morning, then 995 in east of Corsica in afternoon. Rain or showers at times thundery all over the basin. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 26 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Veering Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 in morning,then increasing West 7 or 8 in afternoon. Severe gusts. Rough, becoming very rough in afternoon. BALEARES. West or Northwest 6 or 7, at times 8, temporarily decreasing West 5 or 6 in north in morning. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough. Southwest of MINORQUE. West or Northwest 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in afternoon, then 7 or 8 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough in afternoon, at times very rough at end. Northeast of MINORQUE. Northwest 6 or 7, at times 8, decreasing Northwesterly 4 to 6 in morning, temporarily 7 in afternoon. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in morning. LION. Northwest 7 or 8, locally 9 in south at first, decreasing 3 to 5 in morning, then increasing 5 or 6 at end, locally 7 in north. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in south, decreasing slight or moderate in morning. West of PROVENCE. Cyclonic 6 or 7, locally 8 in far south at first, decreasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in morning, at times 6, then increasing 6 or 7 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in far south at first, decreasing slight or moderate in afternoon, locally rough at end. East of PROVENCE, LIGURE, North of CORSE. Variable 3 to 5, locally 6 over Gulf of Genoa, increasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 in afternoon, then 6 or 7 at end, but locally Variable 3 to 5 over Gulf of Genoa. Gusts. Moderate or rough. South of CORSE. Southwesterly 4 or 5, at times 6, increasing West or Northwest 5 or 6 in late morning, at times 7 over Bonifacio strait. Gusts. Moderate or rough. SARDAIGNE. Veering Northwesterly 6 or 7, locally 8 in far northwest at first, then locally increasing 7 or 8 in far south at end. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in north, in afternoon. W swell 3 m in south at end. MADDALENA. Backing Southwest 3 to 5, increasing West 6 or 7 in afternoon, then decreasing Southwest 4 or 5 at end, at times 6. Gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in late afternoon. ELBE. Becoming Variable 4 or 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing 3 to 5 overnight, then increasing West 5 or 6 with gusts in north at end. Slight or moderate. ALBORAN. West 7 or 8, occasionally 9 near Cape Gata in afternoon. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in east in late night. PALOS. West or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7, increasing West or Southwest 7 or 8 in late night. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in late night. SW swell 3 m in far north, at end. ALGER. West 6 or 7, increasing 7 or 8 in late morning. Severe gusts. Rough, becoming very rough in afternoon, locally high in east at end. WEST OF CABRERA. West or Northwest 6 or 7, increasing Westerly 6 or 7 in late morning, at times 8 in east. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in afternoon, locally cross in east at end. SW swell 3 m at end. ANNABA. West 5 or 6, at times 7, increasing West or Northwest 6 or 7 in afternoon, then 7 or 8 at end. Severe gusts. Rough, becoming very rough in afternoon. Long W swell 3 m in north, abating this evening. TUNISIE. West or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6, increasing 5 or 6 in morning, at times 7. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough in afternoon, locally very rough in southwest at end. CARBONARA. Northwesterly 3 to 5, at times 6 in east at first, increasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 in morning, at times 7 in afternoon. Gusts. Moderate, becoming moderate or rough in afternoon. LIPARI. Southeasterly 3 to 5, at times 6, increasing Westerly 4 or 5 overnight, at times 6, then West or Southwest 5 or 6 in afternoon. Gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in afternoon. CIRCEO. Becoming Variable 4 to 6, then Northwesterly in late night, then increasing West or Southwest 5 or 6 in afternoon, locally 7 in north at end. Gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in afternoon. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Fresh or strong West or Northwest flow all over the basin, decreasing moderate Westerly flow over northern basin on Monday evening.