Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-10-07 10:42:18 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 070702 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 187, WEDNESDAY 7 OCTOBER 2026 AT 0700 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, WEDNESDAY 7 OF OCTOBER AT 00 UTC. THUNDERY LOW 1015 OVER TYRRHENIAN SEA FILLING GRADUALLY TODAY. NEW LOW DEEPENING NEAR 1010 IN GULF OF LION IN MORNING, SLOW-MOVING AND IN LIGURIAN SEA TOMORROW MORNING, DEEPENING 1005 TOMORROW EVENING. ELSEWHERE, WEAK GRADIENT OF PRESSURE NEAR 1015, STRENGTHENING 1019 IN WEST OF BASIN TOMORROW EVENING. NORTH OF MINORQUE. FROM 08/06 UTC TO 08/12 UTC AT LEAST. NORTHWEST 8. LION. FROM 08/03 UTC TO 08/12 UTC AT LEAST. NORTHWEST 8. PROVENCE. FROM 08/03 UTC TO 08/12 UTC AT LEAST. NORTHWEST 8.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 070800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 07 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 NONE PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 07-10-26/03 UTC RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1016 OVER TAURUS AND THE TYRRHENEAN SEA AND HIGH 1022 OVER BALKANS, EAST BLACK SEA AND LIBYA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 08 OCTOBER 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL ADRIATIC SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR BOOT SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MELITA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR GABES SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER SOUTH PART SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT SIDRA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER SOUTH PART SOUTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH NORTH IONIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OVER WEST PART SOUTH 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST SOUTH IONIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST PATRAIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH VARIABLE SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST VARIABLE. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTHWEST VARIABLE. SLIGHT TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST VARIABLE. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM DELTA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CRUSADE NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH VARIABLE SOON OVER SOUTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SAMOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT SARONIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT THRAKIKO EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT THERMAIKOS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4. UP TO SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT EAST BLACK SEA ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART EAST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 070705 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 7 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 : WARNING NR 187. Part 2 : General synopsis, Wednesday 7 at 00 UTC Thundery low 1015 over Tyrrhenian sea filling gradually today. New low deepening near 1010 in gulf of Lion in morning, slow-moving and in Ligurian Sea tomorrow morning, deepening 1005 tomorrow evening. Elsewhere, weak gradient of pressure near 1015, strengthening 1019 in west of basin tomorrow evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 8 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. South or Southwest 3 or 4, increasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 in afternoon, decreasing West or Northwest 3 or 4 at end. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in evening. Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery. BALEARES. West or Southwest 3 to 5, at times 6, increasing North or Northwest 4 to 6 in evening, at times 7 near Ebro delta in second part of night. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. MINORQUE. Southwest 4 or 5 in morning, at times 6 in southwest at first, veering Northerly from north at midnight, then increasing Northerly 6 to 8 in northeast at end. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Slight or moderate, becoming rough or very rough in northeast at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. LION. Variable 2 to 4, but locally Southwest 4 or 5 in southeast at first, increasing North or Northwest 4 or 5 at midnight, then 6 or 7 in second part of night, and rapidly 7 or 8 in late night. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Slight, becoming moderate or rough in late night, locally very rough in southeast at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. PROVENCE. Southerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in west at first, increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in evening, then gradually 7 or 8 from west from late night, and everywhere at end. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Slight, locally moderate in west at first, becoming moderate or rough in late night, locally very rough in southwest at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. LIGURE. Easterly 3 to 5, at times 6 in west, becoming Cyclonic in evening, at times 6 in southeast in second part of night, then increasing Southwest 4 or 6, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in far north, at end. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Slight, at times moderate in west , becoming slight or moderate in late night. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. CORSE. Southwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5, but Southeasterly 3 or 4 at first, increasing 4 to 6 in evening, then West or Southwest 5 or 6 in late night, at times 7 in north. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in second part of night, then moderate at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. SARDAIGNE. South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times 5 in afternoon, increasing Westerly 4 or 5 in evening, at times 6, then Northwest 7 in far north at end. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in second part of night, then rough or very rough in far northwest at end. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. MADDALENA, ELBE. Southeast 3 or 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 over MADDALENA at first, becoming Southerly 3 to 5 in afternoon, then increasing West or Southwest 4 to 6 in second part of night, at times 7 leeward Strait and Cap Corse. Severe gusts in thundery showers. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. ALBORAN. Westerly 4 or 5, gradually decreasing Variable 1 to 3 later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight in afternoon, temporarily moderate in far northeast this afternoon and in evening. Moderate vis in showers in east at end. PALOS. Southwesterly 4 or 5, at times 6 in far northeast this afternoon, gradually decreasing Variable 2 to 4 later. Slight, at times moderate till later. Moderate vis in showers at end. ALGER. Increasing Westerly 2 to 4 from west this morning, temporarily increasing Southwest 5, at times 6, in west this afternoon, then increasing 3 to at times 5 from south to north later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at first. WEST OF CABRERA. Southwesterly 3 to 5, veering Northwest later, and Northeast 3 or 4 at end. Becoming slight or moderate. Moderate vis in showers soon. ANNABA. Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Northwest 3 or 4 later. Smooth or slight. TUNISIE. Variable 2 to 4, temporarily Southeasterly in afternoon, locally increasing Southerly 5 or 6 in east later. Smooth or slight, locally becoming slight or moderate in east. CARBONARA. Southerly 2 to 4, locally 5 near Sicily, increasing 4 or 5 soon, and locally 6 near Sicily later. Slight, becoming slight or moderate from west to east soon. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Southeasterly 3 to 5, veering Southerly at end. Gusts in thunderstorms. Slight or moderate, locally decreasing smooth over southeast of LIPARI in afternoon. Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours In north of the basin, Persistance of Northwesterly Near Gale or Gale, with threat of Severe Gale over LION and PROVENCE Thrusday evening and next night. In south, Variable moderate flow.