Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-02-12 09:54:48 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 120800 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 137 - THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 12-02-26/03 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 991 OVER NORTHEAST AEGEAN IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED 989 OVER THRAKIKO BY 12/12 UTC. LOW PRESSURES 990 OVER NORTH ADRIATIC AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1014 OVER CRUSADE. BOOT OVER SOUTH CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 MELITA CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/16 UTC 8 OR 9 GABES FROM 12/16 AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SIDRA OVER NORTH CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 AND FROM 12/16 UTC WEST NORTHWEST 8 OR 9 SOUTH IONIO CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 KITHIRA SEA CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH OF 33.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 WEST KRITIKO WEST OF 25.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTH OF 37.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.00 AND SOUTH OF 37.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 12/22 UTC SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 120652 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 76, THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 0650 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, THURSDAY 12 OF FEBRUARY AT 00 UTC. LOW 990 OVER PO PLAIN, DEEPENING 984 IN MORNING, THEN FILLING 995 THIS NIGHT. NEW LOW DEEPENING 990 IN NORTHEAST OF SPAIN AND IN EAST OF FRENCH PYRENEES TOMORROW MORNING. HIGH 1025 OVER MOROCCO. EAST OF CABRERA. CONTINUING TO 12/18 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9 IN FAR NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH. BALEARES. CONTINUING TO 12/15 UTC. WEST 8, AT TIMES 9 IN FAR NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS. MINORQUE. CONTINUING TO 12/18 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, DECREASING 8 IN AFTERNOON. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN EAST. LION. CONTINUING TO 13/00 UTC. NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, AT TIMES 10 AT FIRST. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. HIGH IN FAR SOUTHEAST AT FIRST. PROVENCE. CONTINUING TO 13/03 UTC. NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, AT TIMES 10 IN SOUTH AT FIRST. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. HIGH. LIGURE. CONTINUING TO 13/03 UTC. WEST 8 OR 9 IN SOUTH. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. BECOMING HIGH IN AFTERNOON. CORSE. CONTINUING TO 13/06 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, AT TIMES 10, DECREASING 8 ON SECOND PART OF NIGHT. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. BECOMING HIGH IN LATE MORNING. SARDAIGNE. CONTINUING TO 13/06 UTC. NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, AT TIMES 10 IN NORTHEAST, DECREASING 8 IN SOUTHWEST IN EVENING. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. HIGH. MADDALENA. CONTINUING TO 13/09 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, AT TIMES 10, DECREASING 8 IN LATE NIGHT. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. BECOMING HIGH IN AFTERNOON. ELBE. CONTINUING TO 13/03 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 OR 9, AT TIMES 10 NEAR CAP CORSE. SEVERE OR VIOLENT GUSTS. ALBORAN. CONTINUING TO 12/18 UTC. WESTERLY 8. SEVERE GUSTS. AGAIN FROM 13/03 UTC TO 13/12 UTC AT LEAST. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9. SEVERE GUSTS. PALOS. CONTINUING TO 12/12 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. AGAIN FROM 13/06 UTC TO 13/12 UTC AT LEAST. SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9. SEVERE GUSTS. ALGER. CONTINUING TO 12/18 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST DECREASING 8 IN MORNING. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN DAYTIME. WEST OF CABRERA. CONTINUING TO 12/15 UTC. WEST 8 IN FAR NORTHEAST. SEVERE GUSTS. AGAIN FROM 13/09 UTC TO 13/12 UTC AT LEAST. SOUTHWEST 8 OR 9. SEVERE GUSTS. ANNABA. CONTINUING TO 12/21 UTC. WEST 8 OR 9, DECREASING 8 IN AFTERNOON. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH THIRSDAY. TUNISIE. CONTINUING TO 13/09 UTC. WEST 8 OR 9, DECREASING 8 FRIDAY. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH THIS AFTERNOON TILL TOMORROW MORNING. CARBONARA. CONTINUING TO 13/09 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9. SEVERE GUSTS, LOCALLY VIOLENT GUSTS NEAR SARDINIA. HIGH IN EVENING TILL TOMORROW IN MORNING. LIPARI. CONTINUING TO 13/09 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9 IN NORTH. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN EVENING TILL TOMORROW IN MORNING. CIRCEO. CONTINUING TO 13/06 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8, AT TIMES 9, DECREASING IN NORTH THIS EVENING. SEVERE GUSTS. HIGH IN FAR SOUTHWEST IN EVENING TILL LATE NIGHT.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 120800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 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 137 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 12-02-26/03 UTC EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 991 OVER NORTHEAST AEGEAN IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED 989 OVER THRAKIKO BY 12/12 UTC. LOW PRESSURES 990 OVER NORTH ADRIATIC AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1014 OVER CRUSADE. PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 13 FEBRUARY 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTH ADRIATIC SOUTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6 SOON CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM BOOT SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER SOUTH PART WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH OVER NORTH UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH SIDRA WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON WEST NORTHWEST OVER NORTH 8 OR 9. MODERATE OVER NORTH ROUGH SOON UP TO VERY ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH NORTH IONIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST OVER WEST 6 OR 7 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTH IONIO WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PATRAIKOS SOUTHWEST 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KITHIRA SEA WEST SOUTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 33.00 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER NORTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 INCREASING LATER. MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR TAURUS SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH.LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH CRUSADE SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH KASTELLORIZO SEA SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST OVER WEST 6 OR 7 LATER SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST KRITIKO SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.00 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR EAST KRITIKO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 37.00 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.00 AND SOUTH OF 37.00 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST SAMOS SEA SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6 OR 7 LATER SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST LATER WEST NORTHWEST. UP TO MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST LATER WEST SOUTHWEST. UP TO MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT SOUTHWEST 5 SOON 6. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST OVER EAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST NORTHWEST AEGEAN WEST NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR NORTHEAST AEGEAN CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART SOUTH SOUTHEAST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THRAKIKO CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER EAST NORTHEAST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR MARMARA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART EAST SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR EAST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PART EAST SOUTHEAST SOON 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER MELITA, GABES, SIDRA, BOOT, IONIO, KITHIRA SEA, SOUTHWEST KRITIKO, SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA, DELTA, WEST KRITIKO, SOUTHWEST AEGEAN, SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 120819 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 12 February 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 76. Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 12 at 00 UTC Low 990 over Po plain, deepening 984 in morning, then filling 995 this night. New low deepening 990 in northeast of Spain and in east of french Pyrenees tomorrow morning. High 1025 over Morocco. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 13 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. West or Northwest 8, at times 9 in far north, decreasing West 5 or 6 in evening, then Southwest 4 or 5 in late night. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, locally cross, abating rough or very rough in evening, then moderate or rough in late night. Long SW swell 3 to 4 m in east, abating in evening. BALEARES. West 8, at times 9 in far north, decreasing 6 or 7 in afternoon, then Southwesterly 4 or 5, at times 6 at midnight. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in east till evening, abating slight or moderate at midnight. Moderate vis in rain or showers tomorrow morning. MINORQUE. West or Northwest 8 or 9, decreasing 7 or 8 in afternoon, and veering gradually Southerly 4 or 5 in second part of night, then increasing at times 6 at end. Severe gusts. Very rough or high, abating rough or very rough in evening, then moderate or rough in second part of night. Long W or SW swell 3 to 4 m in east, abating in evening. Moderate vis in rain or showers tomorrow morning. LION. Northwest 8 or 9, at times 10 at first, decreasing gradually 3 to 5 in second part of night, and veering South or Southeast 5 or 6 in morning. Severe to violent gusts. Rough or very rough, locally high in far southeast at first, abating gradually slight or moderate overnight. Moderate vis in rain or showers tomorrow at noon. PROVENCE. Northwest 8 or 9, at times 10 in south at first, decreasing 5 or 6 in second part of night, but locally 7 in east, then backing gradually South or Southwest 4 or 5 in morning. Severe or violent gusts. Increasing very rough or high, abating gradually moderate or rough from west overnight, then slight or moderate at noon. Moderate vis in rain or showers tomorrow at noon. LIGURE. In north, Cyclonic 4 to 6, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in evening, and increasing Southerly 4 or 5 tomorrow at noon. Gusts. In south, West 8 or 9, decreasing gradually Southwest 4 or 5, at times 6 in second part of night, then increasing 6 or 7 in far southeast. Severe or violent gusts. Rough or very rough, locally high in south, abating moderate or rough in late night. Long SW swell 3 to 5 m, abating in morning. CORSE. West or Northwest 8 or 9, at times 10, decreasing 6 or 7, at times 8 in second part of night, then backing Southwesterly in morning, but decreasing 3 to 5 in south. Severe or violent gusts. Increasing high, abating rough or very rough in late night, then rough in morning. Long W swell 3 to 5 m near coasts, extending everywhere in second part of night, then abating at noon. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers at first. SARDAIGNE. West or Northwest 7 or 8, locally 8 or 9, at times 10 in northeast, decreasing 7 or 8 in northeast at midnight, and 5 or 6 in southwest, then backing gradually South or Southwest 4 or 5 everywhere in morning. Severe or violent gusts. Increasing very rough or high and cross, abating rough or very rough in late night, then moderate or rough at noon. Long SW swell 3 to 4 m in south, then long NW swell 3 to 4 in first part of night, abating at noon. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers at first and moderate vis in rain or showers at end. MADDALENA. West or Northwest 8 or 9, at times 10, decreasing 7 or 8 in late night, then 3 to 5 at noon, but locally 6 or 7 leeward strait. Severe or violent gusts. Rough or very rough, increasing locally high in south in afternoon, abating gradually moderate or rough in morning from west. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, clearing in afternoon. ELBE. West or Northwest 7 or 8, locally 9 at times 10 near Cap Corse, decreasing 4 or 5, at times 6 in late night, then backing West or Southwest 6 or 7 at noon in north, and decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in south. Severe or violent gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing rough or very rough in evening, then abating moderate or rough in late night, and slight or moderate in south in morning. Long SW swell 3 or 4 m in north, abating in morning. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, clearing in afternoon. ALBORAN. Westerly 7 or 8, decreasing 5 or 6 in evening, then gradually increasing 8 or 9 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Moderate or very rough from west to east until midday, becoming rough or very rough at end. Poor vis in rain at end. PALOS. West or Southwest 7 or 8, decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 this evening, then gradually increasing 8 or 9 in morning, but locally 4 to 6 in far south. Severe or violent gusts. Rough or very rough, temporarily moderate in second part of night. Long W or SW swell 3 m in morning, decreasing in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in rain at end. ALGER. Decreasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 this morning, and 5 or 6 by midnight, then 3 to 5 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, locally High in east at first, decreasing moderate or rough tomorrow morning. WEST OF CABRERA. West or Northwest 6 or 7, locally 8 in far northeast at first, decreasing gradually Westerly 4 to 6 in late afternoon, then rapidly increasing 8 or 9 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, cross in east, temporarily decreasing slight or moderate overnight. Long SW swell 3 m in morning in southeast, decreasing in afternoon. ANNABA. Decreasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 this morning, 6 or 7 this evening, and Southwest 3 to 5 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Very rough or High, gradually decreasing rough and cross overnight. Long SW swell 3 to 4 m in north in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in daytime, clearing Friday. TUNISIE. Increasing West or Northwest 8 or 9, decreasing 7 or 8 in second part of night, and 5 or 6 at end. Severe gusts. Becoming very rough or High this afternoon, decreasing rough or very rough at end. Long SW swell 3 to 3.5 m in northwest. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers. CARBONARA. West or Northwest 7 or 8, at times 9, decreasing 6 or 7 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Gradually becoming very rough or High in daytime, cross this evening, decreasing rough or very rough at end. Long SW swell 3 to 4 m this afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers till midday. LIPARI. Increasing Westerly 7 or 8 this morning, decreasing 6 or 7 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Gradually becoming very rough or High in daytime, decreasing very rough at end. Long SW 3 to 4 m this evening. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. CIRCEO. Increasing West or Northwest 7 or 8 in morning, at times 9 at first, decreasing 6 or 7 from north in second part of night, and 5 or 6 tomorrow morning. Severe gusts. Becoming rough or very rough at midday, temporarily becoming High in far southwest overnight. Long W 3 to 4 m this afternoon. Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Northwest strong or very strong flow in northeast of basin, decreasing in late morning. West or Southwest strong or very strong flow from southwest of basin in morning, becoming Cyclonic in north of basin at end.