Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-02-05 00:17:57 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 041930 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 121 - WEDNESDAY 04 FEBRUARY 2026/2200 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 04-02-26/15 UTC LOW WITH CENTRE 992 OVER CENTRAL ITALY ASSOCIATED WITH FRONT IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED WITH CENTRE 988 OVER NORTH ADRIATIC BY 05/00 UTC. HIGH PRESSURES AND 1027 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND 1019 OVER CRUSADE. CENTRAL ADRIATIC OVER EAST CONTINUING TO 05/01 UTC SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTH ADRIATIC CONTINUING TO 05/01 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 NORTH IONIO CONTINUING TO 05/04 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTH IONIO CONTINUING TO 05/04 UTC SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA CONTINUING TO 05/04 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/00 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 25.20 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 8 AND FROM 05/02 UTC 8 OR 9 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.20 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/04 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOUTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/01 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST CENTRAL AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/02 UTC SOUTH 8 AND EAST OF 25.00 8 OR 9 WEST KRITIKO CONTINUING TO 05/04 UTC SOUTH 7 OR 8 EAST KRITIKO CONTINUING TO 05/07 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 KAFIREAS STRAIT FROM 05/01 UTC UP TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/04 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST SAMOS SEA CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 8 AND FROM 05/02 UTC 8 OR 9 NORTHEAST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/04 UTC SOUTH THRAKIKO FROM 05/04 UTC AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 05/07 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST KARPATHIO FROM 05/04 UTC AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 RODOS SEA FROM 05/04 UTC AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SARONIKOS SOUTH OF 37.40 FROM 05/01 UTC UP TO 05/07 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTH EVVOIKOS FROM 05/04 UTC UP TO 05/10 UTC SOUTH SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 WEST BLACK SEA OVER EAST AND OVER NORTH CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 05/10 UTC EAST SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 041907 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 61, WEDNESDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 1905 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, WEDNESDAY 4 OF FEBRUARY AT 12 UTC. LOW AREA DEEPENING 994 FROM BALEARIC ISLANDS TO GULF OF LION, THEN DEEPENING 986 IN GULF OF LION TOMORROW AFTERNOON, AND SECOND LOW MOVING EASTWARDS, EXPECTED 995 IN SOUTH OF SARDINIA OVERNIGHT. LOW AREA DEEPENING 992 FROM TYRRHENIAN SEA TO GULF OF GENOA, FILLING TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THUNDERY RAIN OR SHOWERS IN NORTHEAST OF BASIN. EAST OF CABRERA. FROM 05/09 UTC TO 06/00 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. AT TIMES HIGH IN AFTERNOON. SARDAIGNE. FROM 05/15 UTC TO 06/00 UTC. IN SOUTH, WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. ALBORAN. CONTINUING TO 05/21 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8, LOCALLY 9 NEAR CAP GATA. SEVERE GUSTS. PALOS. CONTINUING TO 05/21 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH. ALGER. FROM 04/21 UTC TO 06/00 UTC AT LEAST. WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS. WEST OF CABRERA. FROM 05/06 UTC TO 06/00 UTC. SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9. GUSTS. HIGH.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 042000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 04 FEBRUARY 2026 / 2200 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 NR 121 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 04-02-26/15 UTC LOW WITH CENTRE 992 OVER CENTRAL ITALY ASSOCIATED WITH FRONT IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED WITH CENTRE 988 OVER NORTH ADRIATIC BY 05/00 UTC. HIGH PRESSURES AND 1027 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND 1019 OVER CRUSADE. PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 05 FEBRUARY 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. POOR UP TO VERY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY LOCALLY STRONG CENTRAL ADRIATIC OVER EAST SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7. OVER WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR UP TO VERY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY LOCALLY STRONG SOUTH ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON SOUTH 6 OR 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR UP TO VERY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY LOCALLY STRONG BOOT SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM MELITA WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. UP TO ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SIDRA WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OVER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM NORTH IONIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 DECREASING SOON. ROUGH OVER WEST UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR UP TO VERY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY LOCALLY STRONG SOUTH IONIO SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 DECREASING SOON. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR UP TO VERY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY LOCALLY STRONG PATRAIKOS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY STRONG KORINTHIAKOS EAST SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 4. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KITHIRA SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST DECREASING SOON. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 23.00 SOUTHWEST VERY SOON 6. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 33.30 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR TAURUS EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA EAST SOUTHEAST 4 SOON SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR CRUSADE VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST SOON OVER NORTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7 INCREASING SOON. MODERATE SOON ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR RODOS SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 7 OR 8. MODERATE SOON ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR KARPATHIO SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR WEST KRITIKO SOUTH 7 OR 8 DECREASING SOON. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. RAIN EAST KRITIKO SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 DECREASING SOON. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 25.20 SOUTH SOUTHEAST 8 VERY SOON 8 OR 9. WEST OF 25.20 SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY VERY POOR SAMOS SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 8 VERY SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY VERY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 6 OR 7 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTH EVVOIKOS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KAFIREAS STRAIT SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 7 OR 8 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL AEGEAN SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON SOUTH 8 AND EAST OF 25.00 8 OR 9. ROUGH OVER EAST VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 AND EAST OF 24.00 7. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTHEAST AEGEAN SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON SOUTH. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THRAKIKO SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 7 OR 8 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM THERMAIKOS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 VERY SOON SOUTH 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MARMARA SOUTHEAST 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA EAST SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 OVER EAST AND OVER NORTH 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY VERY POOR EAST BLACK SEA EAST SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY VERY POOR OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER TAURUS AND EAST BLACK SEA= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 041907 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 4 February 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 61. Part 2 : General synopsis, Wednesday 4 at 12 UTC Low area deepening 994 from Balearic Islands to Gulf of Lion, then deepening 986 in Gulf of Lion tomorrow afternoon, and second low moving eastwards, expected 995 in south of Sardinia overnight. Low area deepening 992 from Tyrrhenian sea to Gulf of Genoa, filling tomorrow afternoon. Thundery rain or showers in northeast of basin. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 6 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. West or Southwest 5 or 6, increasing 7 or 8 in morning. Severe gusts. Rough, becoming rough or very rough in morning, then very rough at times high in afternoon. SW swell 3 m at first. BALEARES. Southwesterly 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 in morning, then increasing West or Southwest 6 or 7 in afternoon. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough at end. MINORQUE. West or Southwest 4 to 6, backing South or Southwest 5 or 6 in afternoon, then increasing Southwest 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough at end. LION. Variable 2 to 4, increasing South 6 or 7 at midday, then decreasing West or Southwest 3 to 5 at end. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in afternoon. PROVENCE. Variable mainly Southwesterly 3 or 4, increasing Southerly 4 to 6 at midday, then Westerly 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate in afternoon, then moderate or rough at end. LIGURE. West or Southwest 4 or 5, backing Southerly in afternoon, then increasing Cyclonic 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at end. CORSE. Southwesterly 4 or 5, increasing South 5 or 6 in afternoon, then Southwest 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate in morning, then rough at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at end. SARDAIGNE. West or Southwest 3 to 5, increasing Southwest 5 or 6, locally West or Southwest 7 or 8 in south, in afternoon, then decreasing West 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough in afternoon, then very rough at end. SW swell 3 to 4 m in north at end. Moderate or poor vis in some showers. MADDALENA. Westerly 3 to 5, backing Southerly 4 or 5 in afternoon, then increasing South or Southwest 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at end. ELBE. Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing Southerly 3 to 5 in morning, then increasing South or Southeast 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at end. ALBORAN. West or Southwest 8, locally 9 near Cap Gata, decreasing Westerly 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming moderate or rough at end. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at end. PALOS. West or Southwest 8 or 9, decreasing 6 or 7 at end. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, becoming rough or very rough at end. Long W or SW swell 3 or 4 m, abating at midday. ALGER. Westerly 7 or 8. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough. Long W swell 3 or 4 m. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers at first. WEST OF CABRERA. South or Southwest 4 to 6, increasing Southwest 8 or 9 in morning, then decreasing 6 or 7 at end. Gusts. Rough or very rough, becoming very rough or high in morning, then rough or very rough at end. Long SW swell 3 to 4 m. ANNABA. West or Southwest 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7at end. Severe gusts. Rough, becoming rough or very rough at end. Long W swell 3 to 4 m in west in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, clearing in morning. TUNISIE. West 6 or 7, decreasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 in morning, then increasing Southwest 6 or 7 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, clearing in morning. CARBONARA. Westerly 4 to 6, backing Southwest 4 or 5 in morning, then increasing 6 or 7 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, clearing in morning. LIPARI. Westerly 4 to 6, locally 7 in far south until midday, backing Southerly at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, becoming moderate in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers. CIRCEO. Westerly 3 or 4, locally 5 at first, increasing South or Southeast 4 to 6 at end. Moderate, becoming slight or moderate in morning. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours In north, Southwesterly moderate or fresh flow, increasing Westerly moderate or fresh at times strong overnight. In south, West or Southwest strong flow, at times very strong at first, but Southwesterly moderate or fresh in south of Tyrrhenian sea, becoming Westerly fresh or strong everywhere in south overnight