Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-19 23:51:42 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 192000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 19 JUNE 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 19-06-26/15 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1009 OVER EAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND 1011 OVER EAST BLACK SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1021 OVER NORTH BALKANS AND CENTRAL ITALY PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 20 JUNE 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON CYCLONIC LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART NORTHWEST SOON EAST NORTHEAST LATER VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT MELITA VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR GABES EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT SIDRA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART NORTH NORTHWEST SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST SOON EAST SOUTHEAST LATER NORTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHWEST. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6 SOON EAST OF 22.30 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH 3 UP TO 5 EAST OF 22.30 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 NORTH OF 34.00 AND WEST OF 28.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR TAURUS VARIABLE OR WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART VARIABLE. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER OVER SOUTH PART NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART VARIABLE LATER WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTHWEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR RODOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST. MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTH 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE EAST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 EAST OF 23.30 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH OF 37.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON 7. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH OF 39.45 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PART NORTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 191919 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 19 June 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, Friday 19 at 12 UTC Weak gradient of high pressure around 1018, building overnight and expected around 1021 tomorrow. Low deepening 1010 just off Algerian coast, filling gradually tomorrow in daytime. Shallow low temporarily deepening 1018 in east of Pyrenees tomorrow afternoon. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 21 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. BALEARES. Northeasterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in second part of night. Slight, becoming locally moderate in far southeast in morning. MINORQUE. Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in south at first and tomorrow afternoon. Slight. LION. East or Southeast 3 or 4, temporarily 5 at first over Vermeille coast, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in late night, then increasing East or Southeast 3 or 4 in afternoon, locally 5 or 6 over Vermeille coast. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis due to fog patches near shore in southwest in late night. PROVENCE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing locally West or Southwest 3 or 4 in northeast in afternoon. Smooth, locally slight in far southwest. LIGURE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing mainly Easterly 2 or 3 in afternoon, locally 4 near coasts in northwest. Smooth. CORSE. Variable 1 to 3 mainly Northerly, increasing 2 to 4 in afternoon. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. - In north : Variable 1 to 3, becoming Northeasterly 2 or 3 in late night, then Clockwise 1 to 3 at end. - In south : East or Southeast 3 to 5, backing East or Northeast 3 or 4 in afternoon, at times 5 in far south. Smooth or slight, locally moderate in southwest. MADDALENA. Clockwise 1 to 3, mainly West or Northwest in east. Smooth. ELBE. Mainly Northwesterly 1 to 3, increasing 2 to 4 in afternoon. Smooth. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4 in far northeast, becoming Northeasterly 2 to 4 in late morning, but increasing locally East or Northeast 5 or 6 in northeast. Slight, becoming slight or moderate in east in morning. Moderate vis due to sand haze in afternoon in east. Poor vis due to some fog patches. PALOS. - In northwest : Northeast 5 or 6. - Elsewhere : Northeasterly 3 to 5, becoming and decreasing Cyclonic 2 to 4 in second part of night, then increasing East or Northeast 3 to 5 in late afternoon. Moderate, locally slight along Algerian coasts. Moderate vis due to sand haze. Poor vis due to some fog patches in far south. ALGER. East 4 or 5, becoming temporarily Cyclonic 2 to 4 in far west in morning and afternoon. Slight or moderate. WEST OF CABRERA. - In east : East or Northeast 4 or 5. - In west : Northeast 5 or 6, increasing temporarily 7 along Spanish coast in second part of night and morning. Gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate in second part of night. ANNABA, West of TUNISIE. East or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing locally 6 in far south in afternoon. Slight or moderate. East of TUNISIE, CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3, but temporarily Northwesterly 2 to 4 over CIRCEO overnight. Smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No significant change. Clockwise in north and east of basin with light or moderate flow. Easterly moderate flow in southwest of basin, locally fresh or strong in far southwest.