Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2025-12-11 12:40:39 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 110809 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 11 December 2025 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 11 at 00 UTC High pressures 1020 to 1025 over the basin. Low deepening in west of Gibraltar Strait tomorrow, expected 1007 at midday, Easterly fresh flow associated over Alboran Sea. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 12 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in morning. Slight. BALEARES. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, increasing Northeasterly 2 to 4 in late night. Smooth, becoming locally slight in far south in morning. Moderate vis in showers in late night. MINORQUE. Variable 1 to 3, becoming South or Southeast 2 to 4 in evening, then backing East or Southeast in morning. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight at night. Moderate vis in scattered showers in morning. LION. Variable 1 to 3, increasing South or Southeast 3 or 4 in late afternoon, locally 5 in extreme west, then backing Southeast in morning. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight at night. Moderate or poor vis in coastal fog patches and in some coastal showers in morning. PROVENCE. Variable 2 to 4, becoming East or Southeast in west at night, but Northeasterly in east. Smooth, becoming locally slight in west in morning. Moderate vis in some fog patches. LIGURE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southwest today, becoming locally North 3 or 4 in Gulf of Genoa at night. Smooth, occasionally slight. CORSE. In north : Southwest 2 or 3, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in evening, then Northeast 2 or 3 in morning. In south : Variable 1 to 3, increasing East 2 to 4 in evening. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. East or Southeast 2 to 4 from north to south, increasing locally 5 in far south at night, then increasing 3 or 4 in north in morning. Smooth or slight from north to south. MADDALENA, ELBE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly tomorrow. Smooth. ALBORAN. Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in east, increasing 3 to 5 overnight, then 5 or 6 at end. Smooth or slight, becoming slight overnight, then slight or moderate at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers, mainly in north. PALOS. Northeasterly 4 or 5 in northwest, but Variable 2 to 4 in southeast, decreasing Easterly 3 or 4 everywhere in evening , locally Northeast along Spanish coast. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches in far south overnight. Moderate vis in scattered showers in northwest. ALGER. Easterly 2 to 4, locally becoming Variable in south at midday and till late night. Slight, becoming smooth or slight in west in late night. Moderate or poor vis due to fog patches. WEST OF CABRERA. East 3 or 4 in east, but East or Northeast in west, at times 5 in extreme west. Slight. Moderate or poor vis in some showers in west in second part of night and at end. ANNABA. East or Southeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon, then decreasing mainly Southeasterly 2 to 4 in far south in first part of night. Slight, becoming slight or moderate at end. Moderate or poor vis due to coastal fog patches. TUNISIE. Easterly 3 or 4, backing East or Southeast in late night, locally 4 or 5 in extreme west. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis due to fog patches, mainly in northeast. CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northerly over CIRCEO and LIPARI. Smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Over Tyrrhenian sea : Variable light or moderate flow. Elsewhere : Easterly flow moderate or fresh, locally strong in Alboran Sea. Easterly flow increasing moderate or fresh in daytime, then threat strong flow over ALBORAN at end. ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 110800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, THURSDAY 11 DECEMBER 2025 / 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 11-12-25/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER CRUSADE AND HIGH 1025 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1022 OVER TUNISIA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 12 DECEMBER 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT MELITA EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR GABES EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SIDRA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 AND WEST OF 19.50 NORTH 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 3 VERY SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OVER EAST PARTS NORTHEAST UP TO 4. SMOOTH KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.30 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.00 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE TAURUS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER NORTH PARTS NORTH NORTHEAST SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH PARTS WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER OVER NORTH PARTS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER WEST VARIABLE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE RODOS SEA NORTH 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 27.30 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5 AND OVER SOUTH UP TO 6. MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PARTS NORTHEAST LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 38.10 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT THRAKIKO EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH MARMARA NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR WEST BLACK SEA VARIABLE 3 OR NORTHEAST 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST OVER WEST PARTS SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY VERY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=