Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-05-26 10:30:23 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 260800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, TUESDAY 26 MAY 2026 / 1000 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 26-05-26/03 UTC HIGH PRESSURES 1030 OVER NORTH ITALY AND 1026 OVER TUNISIA AND RELATIVELY LOW 1016 OVER NORTHEAST BLACK SEA AND 1018 TAURUS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 27 MAY 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT BOOT NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT MELITA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. GABES NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT SIDRA NORTH 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT NORTH IONIO NORTH 3 OR 4 AND WEST OF 19.20 UP TO 5 . SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTH 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTHEAST UP TO MODERATE. SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTHEAST UP TO MODERATE. TAURUS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT CRUSADE NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT RODOS SEA VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 37.00 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 H 4. SLIGHT SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 6 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 6 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH MARMARA NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTHEAST WEST 6 LATER WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE EAST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 260717 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 26 May 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 : NO WARNING. Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 26 at 00 UTC High pressure 1025-1027 over the basin, weakening slowly 1020-1023. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 27 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northeasterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. BALEARES. Variable 1 3, increasing Sud-Ouest 3 4 in north overnight. Smooth. Poor vis due to some fog patches in south overnight. MINORQUE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southwest 3 or 4 in northwest overnight. Smooth. LION. Variable 1 to 3, increasing South or Southwest 2 to 4 in afternoon. Smooth. PROVENCE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing Westerly 2 to 4 in afternoon, then 4 or 5 in east in morning. Smooth, becoming slight in east in late night. LIGURE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southwest 2 to 4 in morning. Smooth, becoming slight in south in late night. CORSE. Westerly 2 to 4, becoming Southwesterly overnight. Smooth, becoming slight in north in late night. SARDAIGNE. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northerly, increasing 2 to 4 in late night. Smooth. Poor vis due to some fog patches in east overnight. MADDALENA. Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing West 5 in and leeward the strait in late night. Smooth, becoming slight leeward Strait in late day. ELBE. Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight in late night. ALBORAN. Easterly 3 to 5. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight overnight. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches at first, then overnight. PALOS, ALGER. East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 near Algerian coasts and near Cap Gata. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in east of ALGER in second part of night. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches at first, then overnight. WEST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. ANNABA. East or Northeast 2 to 4, locally 5 at first in far southwest, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in east in second part of night. Smooth, locally slight in far west till midnight. TUNISIE, CARBONARA. Variable mainly Northerly 2 to 4, then mainly Northwesterly in second part of night. Smooth. Poor vis due to some fog patches at first in east of TUNISIE. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches overnight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No significant change. No threat of gale or near gale.