Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-07-28 19:43:08 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 281907 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 28 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 : NO WARNING. Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 28 at 12 UTC High pressure around 1018 over the basin, around 1020 tomorrow. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 30 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Easterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. BALEARES. South or Southwest 3 or 4, at times Southeast 5 near gulf of Valencia. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. South or Southwest 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in southeast. Smooth or slight. LION. South or Southeast 2 to 4, at times 5 near Costa Brava tomorrow afternoon. Smooth or slight. PROVENCE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southwesterly in northeast in afternoon. Smooth, increasing smooth or slight in late afternoon. Locally poor vis due to fog. LIGURE. Variable mainly Westerly 2 to 4. Smooth at times slight. CORSE. Variable 2 or 3, increasing Northwesterly 2 to 4 in afternoon, at times 5. Smooth or slight. SARDAIGNE. Northerly 1 to 3, at times 4, decreasing Variable in northwest at end. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in morning. MADDALENA. Northerly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon. Decreasing smooth. ELBE. Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in morning. ALBORAN. Variable 2 to 4. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight overnight, then smooth or slight in afternoon. PALOS. East or Northeast 4 to 6, decreasing 4 or 5 after midnight. Slight or moderate. ALGER. Decreasing East 3 to 5. Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in afternoon. WEST OF CABRERA. Easterly 2 to 4, locally 5 in far south overnight, becoming Variable in far west at end. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in afternoon. ANNABA. Northeasterly 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in afternoon. Slight, decreasing smooth in afternoon. TUNISIE. Decreasing Northerly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in west in late night and morning. Smooth or slight. CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth overnight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Variable Clockwise light or moderate flow. ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME26 LGAT 281400 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, TUESDAY 28 JULY 2026 / 1600 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 28-07-26/09 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER CYPRUS AND HIGH 1023 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 29 JULY 16 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT BOOT NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT MELITA NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST EAST SOON EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM GABES NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SIDRA EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 AND WEST OF 19.40 5 OR 6 SOON EAST 4 AND WEST OF 19.40 NORTH 5. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST 4. UP TO SLIGHT KORINTHIAKOS EAST NORTHEAST 4. UP TO SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST OF 22.00 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOON UP TO ROUGH TAURUS WEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE DELTA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 6. MODERATE RODOS SEA NORTHWEST 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE EAST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.40 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 INCREASING LATER. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 5 AND EAST OF 24.50 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.20 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE SOON MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTH OF 37.30 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 SOON 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 5 SOON 6 INCREASING LATER. SLIGHT SOON MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 5 AND EAST OF 24.50 5 OR 6 SOON 6 INCREASING LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 AND EAST OF 24.50 EAST NORTHEAST 5 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT THERMAIKOS SOUTH 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT MARMARA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT.LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH EAST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE NORTH WINDS OVER AEGEAN=