Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2025-12-15 01:58:58 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 141919 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 219, SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER 2025 AT 1915 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, SUNDAY 14 OF DECEMBER AT 12 UTC. HIGH PRESSURE 1025 TO 1030 FROM GULF OF LION TO TYRRHENIAN SEA, WEAKENING TOMORROW. LOW EMILIA 1009 OVER WEST OF MOROCCO, MOVING NORTHEASTWARDS AND EXPECTED 1012 JUST SOUTHWEST OF BALEARIC ISLANDS TOMORROW AT MIDDAY. STRONG EASTERLY FLOW ASSOCIATED TOMORROW AFTERNOON IN NORTH OF THE BASIN. LION. FROM 15/12 UTC TO 16/00 UTC. IN FAR NORTHEAST, EAST OR SOUTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. PROVENCE. FROM 15/12 UTC TO 16/00 UTC AT LEAST. IN FAR NORTHWEST, EAST OR SOUTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. LIGURE. FROM 15/21 UTC TO 16/03 UTC AT LEAST. IN WEST, NORTHEAST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 141949 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 14 December 2025 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 219. Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 14 at 12 UTC High pressure 1025 to 1030 from Gulf of Lion to Tyrrhenian sea, weakening tomorrow. Low EMILIA 1009 over west of Morocco, moving northeastwards and expected 1012 just southwest of Balearic islands tomorrow at midday. Strong Easterly flow associated tomorrow afternoon in north of the basin. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 16 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East or Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 in late night, then Southerly 2 to 4 at midday. Moderate, decreasing slight or moderate in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in some showers, at times thundery in evening. BALEARES. Northeasterly 4 or 5, at times 6, decreasing Southerly 2 to 4 at midday. Slight or moderate. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers. MINORQUE. East or Southeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in south, increasing 5 or 6 in morning in east, then decreasing gradually South 3 or 4 tomorrow night. Becoming moderate, locally slight in far southwest. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers, mainly in north. LION, PROVENCE. East or Southeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in late night, then gradually 7 or 8 in north in afternoon. Severe gusts. Becoming slight or moderate, then moderate or rough in afternoon, at times very rough in far north in evening. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers. LIGURE. Easterly 3 or 4, increasing gradually East or Northeast 5 or 6 at midday, locally 6 or 7 in west in afternoon and at times 8 at night. Severe gusts. Smooth, becoming gradually moderate or rough tomorrow night. Poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery, in late afternoon. CORSE. In north : Easterly 3 or 4, at times 5, increasing 4 or 5 in morning, locally 6 in far northeast, then 5 or 6 in afternoon, locally 7 in far north. Gusts. In south : East or Southeast increasing 5 or 6, temporarily 7 in afternoon leeward Bonifacio strait, then decreasing Southeast 3 to 5 tomorrow night. Gusts. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in late night, at times rough in extreme west in evening. Poor or very poor vis in thundery rain or showers in evening. SARDAIGNE. East or Southeast 4 to 6 from north to south, veering Southeast 5 or 6 in late night, locally 7 in south, then decreasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 in evening, at times 6 in east. Gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in morning. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in north in afternoon. MADDALENA, ELBE. South or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing Southeast 4 or 5 in morning, then gradually 6 or 7 tomorrow night. Smooth, becoming gradually moderate or rough tomorrow night. Moderate vis in some showers, becoming poor in thundery rain or showers in evening. ALBORAN. Cyclonic 3 to 5, becoming West 3 or 4 in afternoon, at times 5, then backing South or Southwest in evening. Gusts. Moderate, decreasing slight in morning. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers. PALOS. Variable 3 to 5, becoming Southwesterly in afternoon. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers. ALGER. Southerly 3 to 5, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in afternoon. Moderate vis in showers. WEST OF CABRERA. Easterly 4 or 5, decreasing mainly South 2 to 4 in morning, then veering South or Southwest in afternoon, at times 5 in south. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers. ANNABA. Southeast 4 or 5, locally 6 or 7 in far northeast, decreasing South or Southeast 3 to 5 in evening, at times 6 in east. Slight or moderate. Moderate vis in some showers. TUNISIE. Southeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in late night, at times 7. Gusts. Slight or moderate, becoming locally moderate or rough in east in evening. Poor vis in thundery rain or showers in afternoon. CARBONARA. Southeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in morning, then 5 or 6 in afternoon, locally 7 in west in evening. Gusts. Smooth or slight, becoming gradually moderate or rough in evening. Moderate vis in showers near coast, becoming poor in thundery rain or showers in west in afternoon. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Southeasterly 2 to 4, increasing East or Southeast 3 to 5 in afternoon, at times 6 in evening. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight in late morning, locally moderate in extreme west tomorrow night. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours In extreme north of the basin : East or Northeast flow fresh to strong. In east of the basin : Southeasterly flow fresh to strong. Elsewhere : Southwesterly moderate flow, locally fresh, becoming Variable. ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 142000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER 2025 / 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 NONE PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 14-12-25/15 UTC RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1020 OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND HIGH 1030 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 15 DECEMBER 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 2 OR 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR MELITA EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST MODERATE GABES EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE SOON MODERATE SIDRA EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT NORTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND WEST OF 19.50 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 AND WEST OF 19.50 NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR OVER EAST SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR OVER EAST PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3 VERY SOON NORTHEAST SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH SOON UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR KITHIRA SEA OVER EAST NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 EAST OF 23.00 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.30 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 23.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE VERY SOON OVER EAST MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7. MODERATE VERY SOON MODERATE OR ROUGH TAURUS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST OVER WEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 6 OR 7. UP TO SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST UP TO 6. SLIGHT VERY SOON OVER WEST MODERATE CRUSADE VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 29.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST AND WEST OF 28.30 6 OR 7 SOON WEST OF 28.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE VERY SOON OVER WEST ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR RODOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER SOUTH ROUGH WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT VERY SOON OVER EAST MODERATE EAST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.40 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOON OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.10 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. MODERATE SOON OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST OF 26.40 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON EAST OF 23.50 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE SOON UP TO ROUGH CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER EAST NORTH NORTHEAST SOON OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.40 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT THERMAIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT MARMARA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE VERY SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH AND EAST EAST BLACK SEA OVER EAST EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=