Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-07-03 03:24:33 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 021811 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 175, THURSDAY 2 JULY 2026 AT 1810 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 2 OF JULY AT 12 UTC. COMPLEX LOW 1010 IN SOUTH OF TYRRHENIAN SEA WITH THUNDERY SHOWERS, MOVING SOUTH AND FILLING SLOWLY, EXPECTED 1013 TOMORROW MORNING IN NORTH OF SICILY. HIGH PRESSURES 1020-1022 IN WEST OF BASSIN, WITH LITTLE CHANGE TOMORROW. SHALLOW LOW 1014-1016 ALONG ALGERIAN COAST, WITH LITTLE MOVE, EXPECTED 1017-1019 TOMORROW IN DAYTIME. MINORQUE. FROM 03/00 UTC TO 03/09 UTC. NORTH OR NORTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. LION. FROM 02/21 UTC TO 03/09 UTC. NORTHWEST 8 IN SOUTH. SEVERE GUSTS.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 030200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 03 JULY 2026 / 0400 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 02-07-26/21 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1005 OVER TAURUS AND EAST BLACK SEA AND 1011 OVER TYRRHENEAN SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1018 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND OVER TUNISIA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 04 JULY 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM BOOT NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR SIDRA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH EAST 4. MODERATE NORTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR PATRAIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH UP TO SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 33.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER NORTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE WEST KRITIKO WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SAMOS SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE SARONIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 4 AND WEST OF 23.50 UP TO 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT THRAKIKO VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR THERMAIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR WEST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH WEST UP TO 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 021836 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 2 July 2026 at 21 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 175. Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 2 at 12 UTC Complex low 1010 in south of Tyrrhenian sea with thundery showers, moving south and filling slowly, expected 1013 tomorrow morning in north of Sicily. High pressures 1020-1022 in west of bassin, with little change tomorrow. Shallow low 1014-1016 along Algerian coast, with little move, expected 1017-1019 tomorrow in daytime. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 4 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. North or Northwest 4 or 5, increasing 6 or 7 in second part of night, then decreasing North 5 or 6 in morning, and 3 to 5 in evening. Gusts. Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate in evening. Long N swell 3 m, improving at first. BALEARES. Southwesterly 3 to 5, backing temporarily Northwesterly 2 to 4 in second part of night and in morning but locally Northerly 5 or 6 leeward Ebro Delta and in far east. Slight, at times moderate in southeast. MINORQUE. Northwesterly 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 in northeast, increasing Northerly 6 or 7, at times 8 everywhere in second part of night, then decreasing gradually 3 to 5 in afternoon, and increasing locally 5 or 6 in northeast at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, at times very rough this night and in morning, decreasing slight or moderate in evening. LION. - in far north : Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6, becoming temporarily Southwesterly 3 to 5 in afternoon. - elsewhere : Northwest 6 or 7, at times 8 in south, decreasing 5 or 6 at noon. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, at times very rough in southeast till late night, decreasing slight or moderate tomorrow in late afternoon. PROVENCE. - In west : North or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7, decreasing Northwesterly 4 or 5 in afternoon, at times 6. Gusts. - In east : Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northerly in second part of night, then decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon. Moderate or rough, locally smooth or slight in far northeast, decreasing slight or moderate in late afternoon. LIGURE. Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable in afternoon. Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far south at first. CORSE. Northerly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in late night, temporarily 6 near Balagne in morning, then decreasing 2 to 4 in evening. Slight or moderate. SARDAIGNE. - In west : North or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 in afternoon. Gusts. - In east : North or Northwest 3 to 5, increasing temporarily 6 near Sardinia coast in afternoon. Moderate or rough, becoming moderate at end. Long NW swell 3 m in south, abating in second part of night. MADDALENA, ELBE. North or Northeast 3 to 5, temporarily 6 near Corsica south coast in morning, and backing North or Northwest in afternoon. Smooth or slight, locally moderate leeward Bonifacio strait till noon. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers in south of MADDALENA, clearing at noon. ALBORAN. East 3 to 5. Slight or moderate. PALOS. East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 with gusts along Algerian coast. Slight or moderate. ALGER. In west, East 4 or 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in second part of night. In east, Northwesterly 2 to 4, increasing West or Northwest 4 or 5 in second part of night, then decreasing 2 to 4 in evening. Moderate, locally rough in east, decreasing slight or moderate in west in morning, then in east in evening. Long N swell 3 m in east, abating at first. WEST OF CABRERA. Variable 2 to 4, increasing temporarily Northeast 4 or 5 along Majorca Island in afternoon. Slight or moderate. ANNABA. West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5 overnight, locally 6 in south. Rough, decreasing moderate or rough in morning, then moderate in evening. Long N or NW swell 3 m, abating at first. TUNISIE. West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing North or Northwest 3 to 5 in morning, locally 6 in south, then 2 to 4 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in morning. Poor vis in thundery showers. CARBONARA. Cyclonic 2 to 4, locally North 4 or 5 at times 6 along Sardinia coast, then becoming Northerly 3 or 4 in afternoon . Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in evening. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers, improving in evening. LIPARI. Variable 2 to 4. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in morning. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. CIRCEO. Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northwesterly 3 to 5 in late afternoon, then veering North or Northeast 2 to 4 at end. Smooth or slight. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers, improving at noon. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours North or Northwest moderate or fresh flow, but Variable light or moderate in Ligurian sea. East or Northeast moderate or fresh flow in southwest of basin.