Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-09-02 20:15:52 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 022000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 02 SEPTEMBER 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 02-09-26/15 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1010 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH 1022 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 03 SEPTEMBER 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT BOOT NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. MELITA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT GABES NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. SIDRA NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. NORTH IONIO NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT CRUSADE WEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER EAST OF 23.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 36.40 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH OF 36.40 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 26.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 6 LATER 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 39.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MARMARA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT EAST BLACK SEA VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 021804 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 2 September 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, Wednesday 2 at 12 UTC High pressure over Balearic sea around 1020. Shallow low in Ligurian sea deepening around 1016 in evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 4 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northeasterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. BALEARES. Variable 1 to 3, becoming mainly Southwesterly 2 to 4 in the afternoon. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight in morning. MINORQUE. Northerly 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in afternoon, then increasing Northwest 4 or 5 at end. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in morning, then slight in evening. LION. North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6, decreasing West or Northwest 3 to 5 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight at end. PROVENCE. West or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 until midday, but Variable 1 to 3 in far east. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight at end. LIGURE. Variable 2 to 4, locally West or Southwest 4 or 5 in far south. Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far south at first. CORSE. Westerly 3 or 4, locally Southwest 4 to 6 in north, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in morning. Slight, locally moderate in far north at first. SARDAIGNE. North or Northwest 3 to 5. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate from north in morning. MADDALENA. In and leeward Bonifacio Strait, Westerly 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in morning. Elsewhere, Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. ELBE. North or Northwest 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. ALBORAN. Northeasterly 2 or 3. Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in morning. Moderate or poor vis due to fog patches. PALOS. Northeasterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches in south at first. ALGER. East or Northeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches in south at first. WEST OF CABRERA. Northeast 2 to 4, veering Westerly in afternoon. Smooth, locally slight in far south. ANNABA. Northeasterly 2 to 4, backing Northwest in morning, locally 5 in far northeast. Smooth or slight. TUNISIE. Northwesterly 3 to 5. Smooth or slight. CARBONARA. Northerly 2 to 4, backing Northwest at end. Smooth or slight. LIPARI. Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. CIRCEO. Northwest 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Northwesterly moderate flow, at times fresh, but locally Northeasterly flow light or moderate in southwest of basin.