Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-10-12 07:58:44 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 120658 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 12 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, Monday 12 at 00 UTC Low 1010 between French Riviera and Corsica, moving south and filling in afternoon. Other low 1011 over Tyrrhenian sea, moving southeastwards, expected 1014 in north of Sicily in evening, then filling. Weak gradient of high pressure 1018/1020 in west of basin, building 1023/1025 tomorrow. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 13 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in northeast. Smooth or slight, becoming locally moderate in east overnight. Moderate vis in some showers, clearing in evening. BALEARES. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. Moderate vis in some showers in northeast at first. MINORQUE. North or Northwest 3 to 5 in east, but Variable 1 to 3 in west, becoming North or Northeast 2 to 4 in late night. Smooth or slight, becoming locally moderate in east in late day. Moderate vis in some showers in south at first. LION. North or Northwest 3 to 5. Smooth or slight. PROVENCE. Northerly 3 to 5, but Northwest 5 or 6 in west at first, decreasing 2 to 4 in evening, then backing Northwesterly 3 or 4 in morning. Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in evening. LIGURE, North of CORSE. Northeasterly 3 to 5, becoming gradually Variable 2 to 4 in late night. Slight, locally moderate at first near Corsica. South of CORSE. West or Northwest 3 to 5, becoming Easterly 2 to 4 in late afternoon. Moderate decreasing slight in afternoon. SARDAIGNE. Northwesterly 3 to 5, but 5 or 6 in north at first, becoming gradually Northeasterly 2 to 4 overnight. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers in south. MADDALENA. Northerly 4 or 5 at times 6, but Westerly leeward Bonifacio strait at first. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers clearing overnight. ELBE. Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northeasterly 3 to 5 in afternoon, at times 6 in evening, decreasing 2 to 4 in morning. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in some showers, clearing in afternoon. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3, increasing East 2 to 4 tomorrow morning. Smooth. PALOS. Variable 1 to 3, increasing East or Northeast 2 to 4 tomorrow morning. Smooth. ALGER. Variable 1 to 3, increasing Northeasterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in some showers overnight. WEST OF CABRERA. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. ANNABA. Increasing Northwesterly 2 to 4. Slight. Moderate vis in some showers overnight. TUNISIE. Increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 near Sardinia in afternoon, veering Northerly tomorrow morning. Slight, increasing slight or moderate in afternoon. Moderate vis in some showers in afternoon. CARBONARA. West or Northwest 4 or 5, veering North or Northwest in afternoon, at times 6 tomorrow morning. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight at end. Moderate vis in some showers today in daytime, locally poor in thunderstorms in east. LIPARI. West 3 to 5, veering Northerly overnight. Gusts in thunderstorms. Slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis in thunderstorms, clearing tomorrow. CIRCEO. Increasing Cyclonic 4 to 6, then becoming Northeast overnight and decreasing North 3 to 5 tomorrow morning. Gusts in thunderstorms. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight at end. Moderate vis in some showers, becoming poor in thunderstorms in afternoon in east, then clearing overnight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Northwesterly increasing moderate or fresh over Gulf of Lion. East or Northeast increasing moderate or fresh over Alboran sea. Northerly moderate or fresh flow over Tyrrhenian sea. ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 120200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, MONDAY 12 OCTOBER 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 11-10-26/21 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 1007 OVER NORTHWEST AEGEAN IS EXPECTED WITH CENTRE 1008 OVER NORTH AEGEAN FROM 12/03 UTC. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1017 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS INCREASING GRADUALLY PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 13 OCTOBER 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. SLIGHT VERY SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL ADRIATIC EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER NORTH PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR BOOT NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST. SLIGHT OVER EAST TEMPORARILY MODERATE MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER WEST PART SOUTHWEST SOON UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER EAST TEMPORARILY MODERATE GABES NORTHWEST 4 OVER WEST PART SOUTH. SLIGHT OVER EAST TEMPORARILY MODERATE SIDRA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE NORTH IONIO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE SOON SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING PATRAIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. MODERATE KITHIRA SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART SOUTHWEST 4 SOON OVER WEST PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST MODERATE TAURUS EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST PART CYCLONIC SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CRUSADE WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH PART EAST 5 SOON OVER NORTH PART VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT TEMPORARILY OVER NORTH MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST AND THE NORTH KASTELLORIZO SEA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT WEST KRITIKO WEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE EAST KRITIKO WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN VARIABLE 4 AND SOUTH OF 36.30 WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST 4 OVER SOUTH PART 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SAMOS SEA SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 4 SOON SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 4. SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN SOUTH 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. TEMPORARILY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM LOCALLY NORTHEAST AEGEAN SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OVER WEST PART NORTHWEST SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THRAKIKO EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.50 NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE MARMARA VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST WEST BLACK SEA VARIABLE 4 OVER EAST PART EAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT TEMPORARILY OVER NORTH MODERATE. LOCALLY VERY POOR EAST BLACK SEA EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE. LOCALLY VERY POOR OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=