Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-25 11:02:02 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 250800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, THURSDAY 25 JUNE 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 NONE PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 25-06-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1018 TO 1019 OVER NORTH BALKANS AND THE ITALY PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 26 JUNE 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH VARIABLE UP TO 4. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT BOOT VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER NORTH PART NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 4 SOON OVER WEST PART SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT GABES EAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SIDRA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH KITHIRA SEA VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTHEAST PART NORTHEAST UP TO 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 33.00 6. MODERATE TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PART NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.40 AND WEST OF 28.40 6 OR 7. MODERATE RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5. UP TO MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE WEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 5 AND EAST OF 25.50 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE SAMOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST PART SOUTH SOUTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 5. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE THRAKIKO WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4. UP TO SLIGHT THERMAIKOS WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH MARMARA NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER NORTH WEST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 AND OVER NORTH 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS PROBABLY GALE NORTH WINDS LOCALLY OVER AEGEAN= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 250711 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 25 June 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, Thursday 25 at 00 UTC Weak gradient of pressure around 1014-1016. Shallow low around 1014 over west of LION, deepening temporarily 1012 this afternoon, then again tomorrow afternoon. Low area near 1012-1014 over Algerian coast, filling gradually this afternoon. Shallow low deepening around 1014 in north of Alboran sea, this late afternoon. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 26 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 this afternoon, mainly Southeasterly this evening, then at end. Smooth, locally slight in far south, till evening. BALEARES. South or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing temporarily Southeast 4 or 5 in gulf of Valencia till late evening, and veering locally Southwesterly in far north overnight, and decreasing 2 to 3 everywhere at end. Smooth, becoming locally slight in gulf of Valencia, in late day, till late night. MINORQUE. Southeasterly 1 to 3, locally South 3 or 4 near Cap Bagur, veering temporarily Southwesterly in late night, then Southerly. Smooth, temporarily slight near Cap Bagur, in late day till midnight. LION. South or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing locally 5 or 6 in far west this afternoon, then becoming Cyclonic 2 to 4, at times 5 overnight, and becoming South or Southeast 2 to 4, at end, locally 5 in far southwest. Gusts. Increasing smooth or slight, temporarily moderate in far northwest in late afternoon, till midnight. PROVENCE. Variable 1 to 3, becoming Southerly 2 or 3 in west this afternoon, at times 4 in extreme northwest, and becoming locally West or Southwest 2 to 4 in east in late evening. Smooth, temporarily slight in far northwest in late night, and in morning. LIGURE. Variable 1 to 3, becoming mainly Westerly in late day, temporarily North or Northeast 3 or 4 in far east, till late evening. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in coastal showers, at times thundery, in daytime. CORSE. North or Northeast 2 to 4, backing Northwesterly this afternoon, then West or Southwest in north in late night. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. Clockwise 2 to 3, temporarily Northwesterly 2 to 4 near Sardinia coast this afternoon, becoming North or Northwest 2 to 4 in east, at end. Smooth. MADDALENA. Variable 1 to 3, becoming mainly Northwesterly overnight, locally Westerly 3 or 4, in and leeward strait. Smooth. ELBE. Backing Northwesterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 2 to 3 in far southwest, and increasing 3 or 4 at end. Smooth. ALBORAN. Westerly 4 or 5 from, locally 6 leeward Strait, decreasing 3 or 4, locally 5 leeward strait, in morning. Gusts. Slight or moderate. PALOS. Increasing West or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5, then decreasing 2 to 4 in late night, but locally Variable 2 to 4 between Cape Gata and Cape Palos. Slight, locally moderate in far west. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. ALGER. East or Northeast 3 or 4, veering gradually West 2 to 4 from west in afternoon, then decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in morning. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to fog patches. WEST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 2 to 4, decreasing South or Southeast 1 to 3, at times 4, in afternoon, then veering Southerly in second part of night. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches. ANNABA. East or Northeast 2 to 4, at times 5 in far southwest, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in evening, then becoming mainly Northwesterly in morning. Smooth, temporarily slight in west in afternoon. Poor vis due to some fog patches overnight. TUNISIE. Easterly 2 to 4, but locally Northerly near Sicilian coast, becoming Variable in second part of night, then Westerly in west in morning. Smooth, occasionally slight in south. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches in late night. CARBONARA. Clockwise 1 to 3. Smooth. LIPARI. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northerly. Smooth. CIRCEO. Mainly Westerly 2 or 3, at times 4, then Northwesterly in evening. Smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No near gale or gale expected. No significant change.