Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-01-11 22:12:57 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 111930 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 046 - SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026/2200 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 11-01-26/15 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1004 OVER NORTHEAST AEGEAN IS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 12/03 UTC WITH CENTRE 1007 OVER SAMOS SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND GABES AND LOW 1006 OVER EAST BLACK SEA SOUTH ADRIATIC CONTINUING TO 12/07 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/01 UTC NORTH BOOT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/01 UTC OVER EAST 8 OR 9 SIDRA CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 NORTH IONIO EAST OF 19.50 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 NORTH IONIO WEST OF 19.50 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 8 AND FROM 12/01 UTC 8 OR 9 SOUTH IONIO CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/04 UTC 8 OR 9 KITHIRA SEA CONTINUING TO 12/10 UTC NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/04 UTC NORTHWEST SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC WEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/04 UTC WEST NORTHWEST TAURUS CONTINUING TO 12/04 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 DELTA OVER NORTH CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 CRUSADE CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND 12/04 UTC NORTH CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST OF 25.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/01 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST NORTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING TO 12/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 NORTHEAST AEGEAN CONTINUING TO 12/10 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 THRAKIKO EAST OF 24.50 CONTINUING TO 12/04 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 THERMAIKOS CONTINUING TO 12/07 UTC NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 112000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 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 NR 46 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 11-01-26/15 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1004 OVER NORTHEAST AEGEAN IS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 12/03 UTC WITH CENTRE 1007 OVER SAMOS SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND GABES AND LOW 1006 OVER EAST BLACK SEA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 12 JANUARY 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTH 5 OR 6 AND OVER WEST WEST SOUTHWEST 4 SOON OVER EAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE SOON SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON NORTH SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM BOOT NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON OVER EAST 8 OR 9. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR LOCALLY VERY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MELITA NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 5. ROUGH SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR GABES NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER EAST 7 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. ROUGH SIDRA NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND WEST OF 19.50 8 VERY SOON WEST OF 19.50 8 OR 9. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR LOCALLY VERY POOR SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH SOON UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM PATRAIKOS NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE KITHIRA SEA NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON NORTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST 7 OR 8 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST SOUTHWEST 7 AND OVER NORTH 7 OR 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA NORTHWEST 5 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTHWEST. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTHWEST 6. ROUGH SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SAMOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON NORTH. ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.30 7 OR 8 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 24.50 NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. SLEET OR SNOW THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR MARMARA NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. SLEET OR SNOW WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. SLEET OR SNOW EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND OVER EAST CYCLONIC. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. SLEET OR CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 111950 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 11 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, Sunday 11 at 12 UTC High pressure building 1020 to 1025 over basin. Shallow low expected 1018 over Gulf of Lion on Monday afternoon. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 13 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Southwesterly 2 to 4, backing South 3 or 4 at end. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in morning. BALEARES. Southwesterly 2 to 4, gradually increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon, but locally Variable 1 to 3 along coast. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. West or Southwest 3 or 4, locally 5 in far northwest, gradually increasing Southwest 4 or 5 in morning, locally 6 near Cap Bagur. Slight or moderate. LION. Becoming Variable 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in morning, locally Southwest 5 or 6 in south. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon. East of PROVENCE, LIGURE, North of CORSE. Southwesterly 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 in morning, at times 6 near Balagne. Smooth or slight, gradually becoming slight or moderate in morning. Moderate vis in showers over Gulf of Genoa at end. West of PROVENCE. Westerly 2 to 4, increasing Southerly 3 or 4 in morning, then South or Southeast 4 or 5 in afternoon. Smooth or slight, locally moderate in south at first, becoming slight or moderate at end. South of CORSE. Backing West or Southwest 3 or 4. Moderate, decreasing slight in late night. SARDAIGNE. Northwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5, backing Southwest in morning, then increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 at end. Slight or moderate, locally rough in south at first, decreasing slight in morning, locally moderate in far northwest at first. MADDALENA. Northerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far east at first, becoming Variable overnight, then gradually increasing South or Southwest 3 or 4 in morning, locally 5 in far northwest. Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far southeast at first. ELBE. Southerly 2 to 4, at times 5, becoming Variable in south in afternoon. Smooth or slight. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3, temporarily becoming mainly Easterly 2 to 4 in morning and afternoon. Smooth. PALOS. Southwesterly 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northeasterly in afternoon. Smooth or slight. ALGER. Southwesterly 2 to 4, backing South in morning, then South or Southeast 3 or 4 in afternoon, at times 5 at end. Slight or moderate, locally rough in east at first, decreasing slight at midday. WEST OF CABRERA. Southwest 3 or 4, backing South at end. Slight decreasing smooth or slight at end. ANNABA. Northwesterly 3 to 5, locally 6 in far northeast at first, backing Southwesterly 2 to 4 overnight, then Southeast 3 or 4 in afternoon. Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in morning, then slight in afternoon. Long N swell 3 m in east at first. TUNISIE. Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing 2 to 4 overnight, then gradually backing South or Southeast in afternoon, at times 5 at end. Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in morning, then slight in afternoon. CARBONARA. Northwest 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in morning, then gradually increasing Southwest 3 or 4 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in afternoon. LIPARI. Northerly 3 to 5, locally 6 in east at first, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in late morning, mainly Southwesterly at end. Moderate, gradually decreasing slight in morning. Moderate vis in coastal showers, improving overnight. CIRCEO. Northeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in morning, mainly Southwesterly at end. Slight, locally moderate in south, decreasing smooth or slight overnight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Moderate or fresh Southwesterly flow, with threat of Southerly near gale over LION, but light r moderate Variable winds over Alboran Sea.