Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-10-04 17:08:27 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 040800 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 417 - SUNDAY 04 OCTOBER 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 04-10-26/03 UTC EXTENDED LOW 1018 OVER DELTA AND HIGH PRESSURES 1033 OVER NORTH BALKANS. FRONTAL ACTIVITY OVER KASTELLORIZO SEA AND TAURUS SOUTH EVVOIKOS CONTINUING TO 04/13 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING TO 04/16 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST OF 25.40 CONTINUING TO 04/16 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 NORTHEAST AEGEAN SOUTH OF 39.40 CONTINUING TO 04/16 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME26 LGAT 041400 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, SUNDAY 04 OCTOBER 2026 / 1600 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 04-10-26/09 UTC RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1019 OVER KASTELLORIZO SEA AND HIGH PRESSURES 1031 OVER NORTH BALKANS. PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 05 OCTOBER 16 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT MELITA VARIABLE 4 AND OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 5. SLIGHT GABES EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST. SLIGHT SIDRA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE NORTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON SOUTH OF 38.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KORINTHIAKOS NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA WEST OF 22.30 NORTH 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 36.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 21.30 6 OR 7 DECREASING SOON. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 34.00 NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM TAURUS EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM KASTELLORIZO SEA CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTHEAST SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO MODERATE. POOR. THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA VARIABLE OR WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 VERY SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 DECREASING LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 26.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. WEST OF 26.00 NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH OF 37.20 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 37.15 NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 7. ROUGH. PROBABLY POOR CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 SOON 6 OR 7. EAST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE WEST BLACK SEA VARIABLE 4 OVER SOUTH EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE EAST BLACK SEA VARIABLE OR EAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 040631 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 4 October 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, Sunday 4 at 00 UTC High pressure around 1026 in north of basin today and 1020 tomorrow, but low 1019 between Algerian coasts and Majorca, with little change tomorrow. Thunderstorms in northwest of basin. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 5 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Southerly 2 to 4, at times 5 at first, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in late night. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight tomorrow morning. BALEARES. Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 overnight. Severe gusts in thunderstorms. Slight, locally moderate in north until late night. Poor or very vis in thunderstorms mainly in north. MINORQUE. Southeast 4 or 5, backing Easterly in afternoon, then decreasing Cyclonic 2 to 4 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts in thunderstorms. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms. LION. Easterly 3 or 4, at times 5. Severe gusts in thunderstorms. Moderate, decreasing slight or moderate overnight. Poor vis in thunderstorms, mainly in south. PROVENCE. Easterly 4 or 5, locally Southeast 6 in far northwest at first, decreasing 2 to 4 in tomorrow morning. Gusts in thunderstorms. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thunderstorms mainly in south. LIGURE. Easterly 2 to 4, locally Northeast 5 in west at first. Smooth or slight. CORSE. - in north : decreasing Variable 1 to 3. - in south : East or Southeast 4 or 5, at times 6 leeward Strait in afternoon then decreasing 3 or 4 overnight. Smooth or slight, but moderate leeward Strait today and overnight. Poor vis in thundery showers tomorrow. SARDAIGNE. East or Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far southeast, decreasing 2 to 4 tomorrow morning, locally 5 in far southeast. Gusts in thunderstorms. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thunderstorms mainly in northwest. MADDALENA, ELBE. South or Southeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Poor vis in thundery showers tomorrow. ALBORAN. East or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5. Gusts. Slight, temporarily moderate at first. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in west. PALOS. Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 at first. Gusts. Slight. Poor vis in thundery showers in northwest, clearing in evening. ALGER. Variable 2 to 4, temporarily 5 at first. Slight. WEST OF CABRERA. Northeast 2 to 4, backing Northerly in second part of night. Gusts in thunderstorms. Slight. Poor vis in thunderstorms, clearing in second part of night. ANNABA. In far northeast, Southeast 4 or 5, at times 6. Elsewhere, Variable 1 to 3, at times 4. Slight, locally moderate in northeast, decreasing smooth or slight at end. TUNISIE. Southeasterly 4 or 5, locally 6 in west, decreasing 3 to 5 in second part of night. Slight, locally moderate in west. CARBONARA. South or Southeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in some showers in west. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4. Smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Light or moderate Variable flow, Southeasterly in east of basin.