Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-01-14 04:07:26 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 132000 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 054 - TUESDAY 13 JANUARY 2026/2200 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 13-01-26/15 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1011 OVER CRUSADE AND HIGH PRESSURES 1023 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND WEST BLACK SEA AND 1029 BY COASTS OF LIBYA SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA EAST OF 26.20 CONTINUING TO 14/01 UTC NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 TAURUS OVER WEST CONTINUING TO 14/01 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 TAURUS OVER EAST CONTINUING TO 14/01 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 DELTA CONTINUING TO 14/04 UTC NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 CRUSADE OVER SOUTH CONTINUING TO 14/04 UTC WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 CRUSADE OVER NORTH CONTINUING TO 14/01 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 140200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 14 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 NONE PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 13-01-26/21 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1015 OVER CRUSADE AND HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER NORTH ITALY AND 1029 BY COASTS OF LIBYA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 15 JANUARY 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART VARIABLE SOON OVER WEST PART SOUTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH ADRIATIC SOUTH 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING BOOT SOUTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH PART SOUTH 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING MELITA SOUTH 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PART 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER NORTH PART UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING GABES SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER EAST PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER OVER EAST PART MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SIDRA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SOUTH IONIO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING PATRAIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST OF 22.00 WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND OVER SOUTH PART SOUTH. EAST OF 22.00 WEST NORTHWEST 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 LOCALLY 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST PART MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 28.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER EAST PART ROUGH SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING TAURUS NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE DELTA NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR CRUSADE NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH PART NORTH. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH VERY SOON MODERATE RODOS SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE WEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 5 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART UP TO 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH PART UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO VARIABLE 3 OR NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SAMOS SEA EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SARONIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART EAST SOON VARIABLE LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING NORTHEAST AEGEAN WEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART SOUTHEAST SOON VARIABLE LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING THRAKIKO VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR IN THE MORNING MARMARA WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER WEST PART SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. SNOW WEST BLACK SEA WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST PART NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. SNOW EAST BLACK SEA CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 OVER EAST PART NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. SNOW OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 131930 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 13 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 : NO WARNING. Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 13 at 12 UTC Trough over bay of Biscay directing Southerly moderate or fresh flow over basin. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 15 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. South 3 or 4, at times 5 in south at first, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight at end. Moderate vis due to fog patches near islands at end. BALEARES. Southerly 2 to 4, becoming Variable overnight, then decreasing 1 to 3 in afternoon. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis due to fog patches. MINORQUE. South 3 or 4, decreasing South or Southeast 2 to 4 in morning. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis due to fog patches in west in late night. LION. South or Southeast decreasing 4 or 5, then 2 to 4 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in afternoon. Moderate vis due to fog patches in south in late night. PROVENCE. Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in northwest, backing East or Southeast in late night, then decreasing 3 to 5 in west in afternoon and locally Northeast 2 to 4 in east. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight tomorrow evening. LIGURE. In west, Variable 2 to 4, increasing Northeast 3 to 5 late night, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in south. In east, South or Southeast 4 or 5. Slight, locally moderate in east. Moderate vis in scattered rain near coasts. CORSE. Easterly 2 to 4, locally 4 or 5 leeward Bonifacio strait, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in north in afternoon. Slight, at times moderate leeward Bonifacio strait, decreasing smooth or slight in morning. SARDAIGNE. Southeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in east, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in east in afternoon. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in afternoon. MADDALENA, ELBE. South or Southeast 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. ALBORAN. Variable 2 to 4, increasing West or Northwest 3 to 5 in late night, then decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 in afternoon. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in rain or thundery showers in morning. PALOS. Variable 2 to 4 in west, but Southerly 4 or 5 in east, becoming Variable 2 to 4 overall in afternoon. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in rain or showers in far southwest at end. ALGER. Southerly 3 to 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in afternoon, then 1 to 3 in evening. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth at end. WEST OF CABRERA. Southerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in south, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in morning, then mainly Southwesterly 1 to 3 at end. Smooth or slight. ANNABA. In far north, East 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in afternoon. Elsewhere, Variable 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in afternoon. Smooth, locally slight in north. TUNISIE. In west, Variable 2 to 4, locally Easterly 4 or 5 in far north. In east, South or Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 in afternoon. Slight or moderate. CARBONARA. South or Southeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in far south till morning, but locally Variable 2 to 4 in far west. Moderate. LIPARI. South or Southeast 2 to 4, locally 5 in far west, but Variable 1 to 3 in east, decreasing Southeasterly 2 to 4 in afternoon. Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far west. CIRCEO. South or Southwest 3 or 4, locally 5 in far west, but Variable 1 to 3 in far southeast. Bslight slight or moderate. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Southerly moderate flow, increasing fresh or strong over gulf of Lion on Thursday afternoon. In southwest of basin, moderate Westerly flow, increasing fresh over Alboran sea in late day.