Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-10-14 14:02:59 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 141330 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 424 - WEDNESDAY 14 OCTOBER 2026/1600 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 14-10-26/09 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 1007 OVER SOUTHEAST AEGEAN - IKARIO IS MOVING EASTWARDS SOUTHEAST AND IS EXPECTED BY 14/21 UTC WITH CENTRE 1009 OVER KASTELLORIZO SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1030 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS BOOT CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 SIDRA CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 NORTH IONIO WEST OF 19.50 CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 SOUTH IONIO CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA WEST OF 22.30 CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND EAST OF 23.00 8 OR 9 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST OF 22.30 CONTINUING TO 15/01 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 15/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 WEST KRITIKO WEST OF 24.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 WEST KRITIKO EAST OF 24.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 AND FROM 14/19 UTC 8 OR 9 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 AND WEST OF 24.50 8 OR 9 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 25.30 FROM 15/01 UTC CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 SOUTH EVVOIKOS CONTINUING TO 15/01 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 AND FROM 14/22 UTC 7 OR 8 KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/10 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 9 AND FROM 14/22 UTC 8 OR 9 CENTRAL AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/13 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 9 AND FROM 15/01 UTC 8 OR 9 NORTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING TO 14/22 UTC EAST OF 23.50 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 NORTHEAST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/07 UTC NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 15/01 UTC 7 OR 8 THRAKIKO EAST OF 25.00 CONTINUING TO 15/01 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 MARMARA CONTINUING TO 15/07 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 14/22 UTC 7 OR 8 WEST BLACK SEA OVER SOUTHWEST CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 15/07 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 14/22 UTC 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 140800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 14 OCTOBER 2026 / 1000 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 423 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 14-10-26/03 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 1005 OVER CENTRAL AEGEAN IS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 14/15 UTC WITH CENTRE 1007 OVER KARPATHIO. HIGH PRESSURES 1028 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1026 OVER TUNISIA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 15 OCTOBER 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH 6 OR 7 AND OVER SOUTH 7 OR 8 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR BOOT NORTH 8 SOON 7 OR 8. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH SOON ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR MELITA NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE GABES NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 5. MODERATE SIDRA NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND OVER NORTH 8 SOON NORTH OVER NORTH 7 OR 8. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH SOON ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR NORTH IONIO NORTH 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 19.50 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO NORTH 7 OR 8. ROUGH OVER WEST UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR PATRAIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH KORINTHIAKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH KITHIRA SEA NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON EAST OF 23.00 8 OR 9. ROUGH SOON OVER EAST UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST 7 OR 8 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM TAURUS SOUTH SOUTHWEST AND OVER EAST EAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA SOUTH SOUTHWEST AND OVER NORTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA EAST SOUTHEAST 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON WEST OF 24.00 8 OR 9 SOON EAST OF 24.00 NORTH 7 OR 8 INCREASING 8 OR 9. ROUGH SOON OVER WEST UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH 8 OR 9. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 25.30 NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 7, WEST OF 25.30 NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON WEST OF 24.50 8 SOON WEST OF 24.50 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON OVER WEST UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SAMOS SEA EAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST NORTH OF 37.20 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH OF 37.20 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON 7. ROUGH SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9. ROUGH KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH NORTHEAST 9. VERY ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 9. VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8, EAST OF 23.50 8 OR 9 SOON EAST OF 23.50 8. ROUGH OVER EAST UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 8 OR 9. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 24.50 8 OR 9 SOON 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 24.50 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH THERMAIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH MARMARA NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND OVER SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE NORTH WINDS OVER AEGEAN= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 140639 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 14 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, Wednesday 14 at 00 UTC Weak gradient around 1027 in west of basin. Shallow low 1024 off Provence, expected 1025 east of Balearic islands in afternoon. Low 1008 over Greece, slowly moving eastwards, associated with Northerly moderate flow over Tyrrhenian sea. Low 1017 in southwest of Gibraltar Strait. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 15 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northeasterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in evening. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth at end. Moderate vis in some showers in afternoon. BALEARES. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. MINORQUE. Northerly 2 to 4, temporarily 5 at first, becoming Cyclonic in evening. Slight or moderate, decreasing gradually smooth overnight. LION. Variable 1 to 3, temporarily Northerly 2 to 4 at first. Smooth, at times slight at first. Poor vis due to fog patches in northwest in second part of night. PROVENCE. Easterly 1 to 3, at times 4, becoming Variable in second part of night. Smooth, at times slight at first. Poor vis due to fog patches in far north in second part of night. LIGURE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing West or Southwest 2 to 4 at end. Smooth. CORSE. Northeasterly 1 to 3, at times 4, becoming Variable in second part of night. Smooth, at times slight in far west at first. SARDAIGNE. Cyclonic 2 to 4, becoming Southeasterly in evening, locally Variable in far east. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth at end. MADDALENA, ELBE. Northerly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in second part of night. ALBORAN, PALOS. East or Northeast increasing 4 or 5, and 5 or 6 in late afternoon. Gradually becoming slight or moderate in morning. ALGER. Becoming Variable 1 to 3 from east, increasing East or Northeast 2 to 4 from east to west in afternoon, and 3 to 5 overnight. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in some showers in morning in west. WEST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 2 to 4, veering East or Southeast 3 to at times 5 from north to south overnight. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in scattered showers. ANNABA. Variable 1 to 3, locally increasing East or Southeast 3 or 4 in west in late night. Smooth or slight. TUNISIE. North or Northwest 3 or 4, locally 5 in east, veering North or Northeast 2 or 3, at times in far east, in evening. Slight or moderate, gradually decreasing smooth or slight in evening. CARBONARA. North or Northwest 3 or 4, decreasing North 2 or 3 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in late night. LIPARI. Decreasing North or Northeast 3 to 5, but Variable 2 or 3 in west, decreasing Mainly North 2 to 4 by midnight. Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in second part of night. CIRCEO. North or Northeast 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 by midnight. Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in morning. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Clockwise light or moderate flow. Over Alboran Sea, Easterly moderate flow, at times fresh.