Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-26 12:44:29 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 260800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 26 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 26-06-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER CYPRUS AND HIGH 1020 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND NORTH ITALY PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 27 JUNE 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT BOOT NORTH 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MELITA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR GABES EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SIDRA NORTH 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT NORTH IONIO NORTH 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR PATRAIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 3 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTH UP TO 5 LATER EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 23.00 5 OR 6 LATER OVER EAST 5 OR 6 AND OVER NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 AND WEST OF 28.30 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE RODOS SEA WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 23.40 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. UP TO MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.50 6 OR 7 SOON WEST OF 25.40 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER OVER WEST. UP TO MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH WEST OF 26.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 23.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. UP TO MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 26.00 6 OR 7 SOON 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST AND EAST OF 24.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER OVER SOUTH PART NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST CYCLONIC SOON OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE NORTH WINDS LOCALLY OVER AEGEAN= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 260709 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 26 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, Friday 26 at 00 UTC Weak gradient of pressure around 1016-1018 all over basin. Shallow low around 1015 over west of LION temporarily in afternoons. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 27 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Variable 1 to 3, becoming Easterly 2 to 4 in late night. Smooth, becoming locally slight in south at end. BALEARES. Southeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 overnight. Smooth. MINORQUE. Mainly Southerly 2 to 4. Smooth, but temporarily slight near Cap Bagur at first. LION. Cyclonic 2 to 4, increasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 in afternoon, temporarily 6 in far northwest in late day, then at end. Gusts. Smooth or slight, becoming locally moderate in far northwest overnight. PROVENCE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Westerly in east. Smooth, becoming temporarily slight in east in evening. LIGURE. Mainly Westerly 1 to 3. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in coastal showers in daytime, at times thundery. CORSE. Mainly Northwesterly 1 to 3. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. Variable 2 to 4. Smooth, temporarily slight near Sardinia coast in late day. MADDALENA. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. ELBE. Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth. ALBORAN. Westerly 2 to 4, locally 5 leeward Strait, gradually veering Easterly in late night. Decreasing smooth or slight, then smooth at end. Moderate vis in some showers, temporarily in second part of night. PALOS. Variable 2 to 4, temporarily West or Southwest at first, becoming East or Northeast in evening. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in evening. ALGER. Mainly Westerly 2 to 4, veering Easterly in evening, at times 5 in far east at end. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches. WEST OF CABRERA. Southerly 1 to 3, at times 4, gradually backing East or Northeast overnight. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches. ANNABA. Decreasing Variable 2 to 4, temporarily Westerly 3 to 5 at first, increasing Easterly 3 to 5 from west in late night. Smooth, occasionally slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches in southwest. TUNISIE. Variable 2 to 4, locally mainly Northerly in east, increasing Northeasterly 3 or 4 at end, at times 5 near Sicily. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight between Tunisia and Sicily at end. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. CARBONARA. Variable 1 to 3, locally increasing Northeast 3 or 4 in far south in late night. Smooth. LIPARI. Variable 1 to 3, locally increasing Northeast 3 or 4 in far southwest in late night. Smooth. Poor in scattered showers, at times thundery. CIRCEO. Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, temporarily decreasing 1 to 3 in evening. Smooth. Poor in coastal showers, occasionally thundery. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No near gale or gale expected.