Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-08-13 21:32:17 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 131930 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 362 - THURSDAY 13 AUGUST 2026/2200 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 13-08-26/15 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1005 OVER AREA OF CYPRUS AND HIGH 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH 8 AND FROM 14/01 UTC 8 OR 9 SOUTH EVVOIKOS CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH 8 AND FROM 14/04 UTC SOUTH OF 38.00 8 OR 9 NORTHEAST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 CENTRAL AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 AND FROM 14/04 UTC WEST OF 25.40 8 OR 9 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 AND FROM FROM 14/04 UTC NORTH OF 37.20 8 OR 9 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 KARPATHIO SOUTH OF 35.20 FROM 14/01 AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 FROM 14/04 AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 FROM 14/07 AT LEAST TO 14/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 132000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, THURSDAY 13 AUGUST 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 362 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 13-08-26/15 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1005 OVER AREA OF CYPRUS AND HIGH 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 14 AUGUST 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT MELITA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR GABES NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT SIDRA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND OVER SOUTH NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT NORTH IONIO EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 38.20 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND OVER SOUTH NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KORINTHIAKOS EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER EAST NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 6 OR 7 SOON EAST OF 22.30 7 OR 8. MODERATE SOON OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 6 OR 7 SOON EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOON OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST AND OVER NORTH NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST AND OVER NORTH NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOUTH OF 36.00 AND WEST OF 28.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND WEST OF 27.30 NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7 VERY SOON SOUTH OF 35.20 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.40 NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON WEST OF 25.40 AND NORTH OF 37.20 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 37.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH OF 37.40 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOON OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 8 SOON SOUTH OF 38.00 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 8 VERY SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH. POOR CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 8 SOON WEST OF 25.40 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 23.50 7. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST THERMAIKOS EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MARMARA NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH WEST BLACK SEA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND OVER EAST CYCLONIC VERY SOON OVER NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE NORTH WINDS OVER AEGEAN= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 131839 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 13 August 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, Thursday 13 at 12 UTC Weak gradient of pressure near 1017. Shallow low deepening 1012 just north of Algeria tomorrow evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 15 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Variable 1 to 3, mainly East in south. Smooth. BALEARES. Southerly 2 to 4, increasing locally Southeasterly 4 or 5 over gulf of Valencia in afternoon. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. South or Southwest 1 to 3, locally 4 in far northwest. Smooth. LION. Southerly 3 or 4, temporarily veering North in morning. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight at end. Moderate or poor vis in some coastal fog patches. PROVENCE. Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southerly in west in daytime. Smooth. LIGURE. Westerly 2 to 4, temporarily veering North 4 or 5 in gulf of Genoa in morning. Smooth or slight. CORSE. North or Northwest 1 to 3, locally Westerly 3 or 4 near Bonifacio strait. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. Northerly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. MADDALENA, ELBE. Northerly 2 to 4, but locally Westerly 3 or 4 leeward Bonifacio strait. Smooth or slight. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches in south. PALOS. Northeasterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches in south. ALGER. East 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. WEST OF CABRERA. Mainly Southeast 2 to 4. Slight, decreasing smooth soon. ANNABA. Mainly North 1 to 3, at times 4 in far northeast. Smooth. TUNISIE. Mainly North 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in west in afternoon. Smooth. CARBONARA. Northerly 1 to 3, backing Westerly at end. Smooth. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 2 to 4. Smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No significant change.