Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-08-14 11:06:27 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 140800 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 364 - FRIDAY 14 AUGUST 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 14-08-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1004 OVER EAST OF TAURUS AND HIGH 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS. KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 8 OR 9 AND FROM 14/16 UTC 8 SOUTH EVVOIKOS CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 8 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 8 OR 9 AND FROM 14/13 UTC 7 OR 8 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 8 NORTHEAST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 CENTRAL AEGEAN EAST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 AND FROM 14/13 UTC 7 OR 8 CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 14/13 UTC 8 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.40 AND SOUTH OF 37.20 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.40 AND NORTH OF 37.20 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH 8 OR 9 AND FROM 14/13 UTC 8 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING TO 14/13 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 KARPATHIO SOUTH OF 35.20 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 AND NORTH OF 35.40 CONTINUING TO 14/13 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 AND SOUTH OF 35.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 14/22 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 140800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 14 AUGUST 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 NR 364 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 14-08-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1004 OVER EAST OF TAURUS AND HIGH 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 15 AUGUST 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE MELITA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR GABES NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SIDRA NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT NORTH IONIO EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 38.20 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 20.30 AND NORTH OF 37.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 . SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER NORTHEAST MODERATE PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KORINTHIAKOS NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE KITHIRA SEA WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. EAST OF 22.30 AND NORTH OF 35.40 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. EAST OF 22.30 AND SOUTH OF 35.40 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER EAST ROUGH. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 34.00 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 5. MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 7 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 6 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 7. MODERATE OVER WEST ROUGH EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER EAST ROUGH SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 7 INCREASING LATER. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHWEST 7. WEST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND NORTH OF 37.20 NORTH 8 OR 9 VERY SOON NORTH OF 37.20 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 37.10 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH SARONIKOS NORTH 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH OF 38.00 NORTH 8 VERY SOON 7 OR 8. SOUTH OF 38.00 NORTH 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 8 OR 9 SOON 8. VERY ROUGH. POOR CENTRAL AEGEAN EAST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 VERY SOON 7 OR 8. WEST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 8. ROUGH OVER WEST UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 23.50 6 OR 7 SOON 6. MODERATE OVER EAST ROUGH NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MARMARA NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH WEST BLACK SEA NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7 AND OVER EAST CYCLONIC 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE NORTH WINDS OVER AEGEAN= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 140711 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 14 August 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 14 at 00 UTC Weak gradient of pressure 1016/1018, decreasing near 1013/1014 in evening. Shallow low near 1012 just north of Algeria in evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 15 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Variable 1 to 3, mainly East in south, at times 4 in far southwest overnight. Smooth, becoming locally slight in far southwest in late night. BALEARES. Southerly 2 to 4, increasing locally Southeasterly 4 or 5 over gulf of Valencia in afternoon, decreasing Southerly 1 to 3 at end. Smooth, becoming locally slight in gulf of Valencia in afternoon till late night. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in second part of night. MINORQUE. South or Southwest 1 to 3, locally 4 in far northwest overnight, becoming Variable 1 to 3 at end. Smooth. LION. Southerly 2 or 4, but Variable 2 to 3 at first, becoming Northerly in west in second part of night, then Variable 2 to 4 at end. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight in afternoon till late night. Moderate or poor vis in some coastal fog patches in late night. PROVENCE. Westerly 2 to 4, backing Southerly in west in afternoon till second part of night. Smooth. LIGURE. Westerly 2 to 4, but North or Northeast in gulf of Genoa, while East in far east at first, temporarily veering North in gulf of Genoa in morning. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in some coastal showers, at times thundery, in afternoon. CORSE. West or Northwest 1 to 3, increasing temporarily 2 to 4 in south in afternoon till midnight. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. Northerly 2 to 4, but Variable 1 to 3 in northwest. Smooth, occasionally slight in southeast. MADDALENA, ELBE. Northwesterly 2 to 4, but locally Westerly 2 or 4 leeward Bonifacio strait in evening, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in morning. Smooth, locally slight leeward strait at midnight. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. PALOS. Mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 along Algerian coast overnight. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches. ALGER. Easterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 or 4 overnight. Smooth, locally slight in west. WEST OF CABRERA. Southeasterly 2 to 4, backing East or Northeast overnight. Smooth, locally slight in south overnight. ANNABA. Variable 1 to 3, temporarily becoming Northeasterly 2 to 4 in late afternoon till midnight. Smooth, temporarily slight in north this evening. TUNISIE. Mainly Northwesterly 1 to 3, becoming Variable at end. Smooth. CARBONARA. Mainly Northwesterly 1 to 3, temporarily becoming Variable in late night. Smooth. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. Locally moderate vis in coastal thundery showers over LIPARI, improving at end. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours No significant change.