Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2025-12-10 02:17:03 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 100200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 10 DECEMBER 2025 / 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 09-12-25/21 UTC NEAR STATIONARY EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 1010 SOUTH OF CYPRUS. HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS AND THE ITALY PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 11 DECEMBER 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC WEST NORTHWEST 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR BOOT NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR MELITA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR GABES SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SIDRA NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR NORTH IONIO NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6. MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH TAURUS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST LATER NORTH 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 OVER SOUTH WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH WEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE RODOS SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH WEST KRITIKO NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 25.20 4 OR 5. MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH 4 OR 5. MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 5. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.20 5 OR 6. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR MARMARA VARIABLE 3. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR WEST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE EAST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 091902 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 9 December 2025 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, Tuesday 9 at 12 UTC Weak gradient of pressure 1021/1024. Shallow low 1016/1018 over eastern Pyrenees filling tomorrow evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 11 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. South or Southwest 1 to 3, backing East or Southeast in afternoon. Smooth. BALEARES. South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, but Variable 1 to 3 near spanish coasts, becoming Variable 2 to 4 everywhere in morning. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. Southerly 3 or 4, increasing temporarily 5 in far northwest in morning, then decreasing Variable 1 to 3 overnight. Smooth or slight. LION. South or Southeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in afternoon, then veering North or Northwest 2 to 4 at end. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in late night. Moderate vis in some fog patches. PROVENCE. Southeasterly 2 to 4, locally 4 or 5 in far northwest, then becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end. Smooth or slight. LIGURE, CORSE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. South or Southeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. MADDALENA, ELBE. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4. Smooth. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3, increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in morning, at times 6 in north, then veering East 3 to 5 at end. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight. PALOS. Variable 1 to 3, becoming East or Northeast 2 to 4 in evening. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight. ALGER. Variable 1 to 3, becoming Easterly 2 to 4 in afternoon. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight. WEST OF CABRERA. Southwest 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in late night, then backing Easterly in evening. Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in late night. ANNABA. East or Southeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. TUNISIE. East or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing at times 5 in far southwest in late afternoon. Smooth or slight. CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches overnight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Variable light or moderate, mainly Easterly in south, becoming Southeasterly from Gulf of Lion to Tunisia Thursday night.