Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-07-30 08:49:45 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 300800 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 336 - THURSDAY 30 JULY 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 30-07-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1004 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/16 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH 8 SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST OF 27.30 AND NORTH OF 34.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 KARPATHIO SOUTH OF 35.20 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 WEST KRITIKO WEST OF 24.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/16 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH 8 AND WEST OF 25.40 AND NORTH OF 37.15 8 OR 9 SOUTH EVVOIKOS CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH 8 OR 9 CENTRAL AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTH 8 AND WEST OF 25.40 AND SOUTH OF 38.10 8 OR 9 NORTHEAST AEGEAN EAST OF 24.50 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 30/22 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 300800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, THURSDAY 30 JULY 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 NR 336 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 30-07-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1004 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 31 JULY 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. SOON OVER WEST LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4. SMOOTH SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT BOOT NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT MELITA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART EAST SOUTHEAST SOON NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST GABES NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART CYCLONIC SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST SIDRA EAST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART 5 OR 6 SOON OVER NORTH PART NORTH. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST NORTH IONIO NORTHWEST 4 AND OVER SOUTH PART UP TO 5 LOCALLY NORTHEAST. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OVER EAST PART 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTHEAST UP TO MODERATE PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KORINTHIAKOS NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST PART EAST 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 DECREASING TEMPORARILY. WEST OF 22.30 VARIABLE 4 OR NORTH 5 OVER SOUTH PART NORTH 6. MODERATE OVER SOUTHEAST LOCALLY ROUGH SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.00 NORTH 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 34.00 8. WEST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OVER SOUTH PART 6. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 27.30 AND NORTH OF 34.00 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LOCALLY OVER WEST PART NORTH 5. SLIGHT DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE CRUSADE CYCLONIC 4 OVER SOUTH PART WEST NORTHWEST SOON OVER NORTH PART SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST 4 OR 5 TEMPORARILY OVER EAST PART SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE RODOS SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 27.30 5 OR 6 SOON 5 OVER EAST PART VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 DECREASING. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH EAST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER EAST PART 7. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 8, WEST OF 25.40 AND NORTH OF 37.15 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 6 TEMPORARILY UP TO 7. MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 23.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER EAST AND SOUTH MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 8. MODERATE OVER EAST AND SOUTH UP TO ROUGH KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 8 OR 9. ROUGH CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 8, WEST OF 25.40 AND SOUTH OF 38.10 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH. POOR NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 5, EAST OF 24.00 AND SOUTH OF 39.50 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 24.50 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH LOCALLY ROUGH THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.50 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST AND SOUTH MODERATE THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 4. UP TO SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 6. MODERATE WEST BLACK SEA ANTICYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 TEMPORARILY LOCALLY 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE NORTH WINDS OVER AEGEAN= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 300701 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 30 July 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, Thursday 30 at 00 UTC High pressure 1017-1019 over the bassin, weakening around 1015 tomorrow afternoon. Shallow low deepening 1014 near Algerian coasts tomorrow in late night, filling in afternoon. An other shallow low deepening 1013 tomorrow afternoon over French Riviera. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 31 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East or Southeast 2 to 4 from north to south. Smooth, locally slight in far south. BALEARES. - In far southwest : increasing Southeasterly 4 or 5 in afternoon, at times 6, then becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 overnight. - Elsewhere : South or Southwest 2 to 4, locally 5 in extreme northeast till evening. Smooth, locally slight in gulf of Valencia. MINORQUE. Southerly 2 to 4, locally 5 in extreme northwest till late night. Smooth, locally slight in far northwest. LION. Southerly 3 to 5, temporarily 6 in far southwest in afternoon, but Cyclonic 2 to 4 in northwest, becoming Cyclonic 2 to 4 in the whole area in second part of night. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches in north. PROVENCE. - In west : Southerly 2 or 3, at times 4 in northwest. - In east : Westerly 2 to 4, but locally 5 in far northeast. Smooth, locally slight in northeast. Poor vis due to some fog patches in far northwest at first, then overnight. LIGURE. West or Southwest 2 to 4, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in far north. Smooth or slight. CORSE. - In north : Westerly 2 to 4. - In south : North or Northwest 2 to 4, at times 5 in afternoon near strait. Smooth, becoming locally slight in north in evening. SARDAIGNE. North or Northeast 2 to 4, at times 5 along Sardinian coasts, but locally clockwise 1 to 3 in northwest, becoming clockwise 1 to 3 in north overnight, but East or Northeast 2 to 4 in south. Smooth. MADDALENA. North or Northwest 2 to 4, increasing locally Northwest 5 in northeast and West 5 leeward strait overnight, but becoming Variable 1 to 3 along Sardinian coast. Smooth or slight. ELBE. North or Northwest 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in afternoon, but Variable 1 to 3 along Corsica coast. Smooth or slight. ALBORAN, PALOS. East or Northeast 1 to 3, at times 4 in east PALOS. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches. ALGER. East 3 or 4, at times 5 near coasts soon. Smooth or slight. WEST OF CABRERA. East or Southeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. ANNABA. Northeasterly 2 to 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in far east. Smooth or slight. TUNISIE. Northerly 2 to 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in far west. Smooth or slight. CARBONARA. North or Northwest 1 to 3. Smooth or slight. LIPARI. Mainly North or Northwest 1 to 3, at times 4. Smooth or slight. CIRCEO. Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing locally 5 in far north soon. Smooth or slight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours West or Northwest moderate or fresh flow from gulf of Lion to Tyrrhenian sea. Cyclonic moderate or fresh flow in gulf of Valencia, decreasing light or moderate at end. Elsewhere, clockwise light or moderate flow, locally Easterly along Algerian coast.