Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-02-06 21:04:32 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 061949 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 65, FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2026 AT 1945 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, FRIDAY 6 OF FEBRUARY AT 12 UTC. LOW 995 OVER LIGURIAN SEA, FILLING SLOWLY ON PLACE. NEW LOW 1001 OVER GULF OF LION IN LATE NIGHT, MOVING EASTWARDS, EXPECTED 1003 TOMORROW AFTERNOON BETWEEN CORSICA AND MAINLAND, THEN 1005 IN EAST OF CORSICA TOMORROW EVENING. ALBORAN. CONTINUING TO 07/09 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. AGAIN FROM 07/15 UTC TO 08/00 UTC AT LEAST. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. PALOS. CONTINUING TO 07/09 UTC. WEST OR SOUTHWEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. AGAIN FROM 07/15 UTC TO 08/00 UTC AT LEAST. SOUTHWEST 8 NEAR SPANISH COASTS.SEVERE GUSTS. ALGER. CONTINUING TO 07/15 UTC. WEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS. ANNABA. FROM 07/06 UTC TO 07/12 UTC. WEST 8. SEVERE GUSTS.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 062000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 06 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 NONE PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 06-02-26/15 UTC LOW WITH CENTRE 993 OVER CENTRAL ADRIATIC IS MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARDS NORTHEAST AND IS EXPECTED OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS WITH CENTRE 1000 BY 06/21 UTC FILLING UP. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1012 OVER CRUSADE PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 07 FEBRUARY 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER NORTH PART NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTH ADRIATIC WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM BOOT WEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTHWEST PART NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH PART EAST SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OVER NORTH ROUGH GABES EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. UP TO MODERATE SIDRA WEST NORTHWEST 6 OVER SOUTH CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 SOON WEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART EAST NORTHEAST. MODERATE NORTH IONIO WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTH IONIO WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE PATRAIKOS SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. UP TO POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST KITHIRA SEA WEST SOUTHWEST 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 6 OR 7 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER SOUTHWEST CYCLONIC SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 27.00 6 OR 7 SOON WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH TAURUS SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 OVER EAST PART EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER EAST 4 OR 5 SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART WEST SOUTHWEST 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH CRUSADE CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH PART WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH UP TO 7. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH KASTELLORIZO SEA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST SOON WEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 27.20 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON WEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST WEST KRITIKO WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.00 6 OR 7 SOON WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH EAST KRITIKO SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 37.00 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.40 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTH OF 37.00 5 OR 6 SOON WEST 6 AND NORTH OF 37.00 4 OR 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH SAMOS SEA SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHWEST 5. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST SOUTHWEST 5 AND SOUTH OF 38.20 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST NORTHWEST AEGEAN WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR NORTHEAST AEGEAN WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THRAKIKO WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR MARMARA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST CYCLONIC SOON CYCLONIC 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 061956 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 6 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 65. Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 6 at 12 UTC Low 995 over Ligurian sea, filling slowly on place. New low 1001 over Gulf of Lion in late night, moving eastwards, expected 1003 tomorrow afternoon between Corsica and mainland, then 1005 in east of Corsica tomorrow evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 8 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. West or Southwest 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6 this afternoon.Gusts. Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in afternoon. Long W swell 3 m in morning. Moderate vis in some showers, at times thundery. BALEARES. West or Southwest 6 or 7 , decreasing 4 to 6 in afternoon, then increasing South or Southwest 6 or 7 in evening. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Moderate vis in some showers at end. MINORQUE. Southwesterly 4 to 6, increasing 6 or 7 overnight, then decreasing 4 or 5 in afternoon. Gusts. Increasing moderate or rough. Moderate vis in some showers at end. LION. Cyclonic 2 to 4, increasing Northwest 5 or 6 in morning, then decreasing Westerly 2 to 4 in afternoon. Gusts. Slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis thundery showers near french coast in morning. PROVENCE. West or Southwest 3 to 5, becoming Cyclonic in morning, then increasing West or Northwest 4 to 6 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, locally rough in far southeast in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in morning. LIGURE. Variable 3 to 5, but West or Southwest 6 or 7 in far south, decreasing Variable 2 to 4, at times 5 tomorrow morning. Moderate or rough, decreasing moderate in morning, then slight or moderate in afternoon. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in daytime. CORSE. Southwesterly 4 or 5, locally 6, near Cape Corse and Bonifacio Strait, at times 7. Gusts. Moderate, temporarily rough. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in afternoon and evening. SARDAIGNE. West or Southwest 4 to 6 increasing West 6 or 7 in morning, then, decreasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 at end. Gusts. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in far south in morning. SW swell 3 to 4 m, abating in evening. Moderate vis in some showers. MADDALENA. West or Southwest 4 to 6, locally 7 leeward Bonifacio Strait overnight, then increasing 6 or 7 everywhere in afternoon. Gusts. Moderate temporarily rough overnight, in afternoon and at end. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in afternoon and evening. ELBE. In north, decreasing Southwest 5 or 6 then Variable 2 to 4 tomorrow morning. Gusts. In south, decreasing Easterly 2 to 4, then increasing Cyclonic 4 to 6 in morning, at times 7 in far south in afternoon, then decreasing Northerly 2 to 4 at end. Slight or moderate, locally rough in north overnight and in far south at end. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in afternoon and evening. ALBORAN. West or Southwest 7 or 8, decreasing temporarily 6 or 7 in daytime. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, temporarily very rough in far east overnight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers. PALOS. West or Southwest 7 or 8 decreasing 6 or 7 in morning, then increasing locally Southwest 8 near Spanish coast in afternoon. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in morning. Long W swell 3 m in morning. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers. ALGER. West 7 or 8, decreasing 5 or 6 in afternoon, then Southwesterly 4 to 6 at end. Severe gusts. Rough or very rough, decreasing moderate or rough in afternoon. Long W swell 3 m in daytime. Moderate or poor vis in showers, clearing in morning. WEST OF CABRERA. West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7. Gusts. Moderate or rough, temporarily very rough in south overnight and morning. Long W swell 3 m in morning. Moderate or poor vis in showers overnight. ANNABA. West 5 or 6 increasing 6 or 7 in late night, at times 8 at midday, then decreasing West 4 or 5 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, increasing rough or very rough in morning, then moderate or rough at end. Long W swell 3 m, in afternoon and at end. Moderate or poor vis in showers, clearing in afternoon. TUNISIE. Decreasing West 5 or 6, then increasing 6 or 7 in morning. Gusts. Moderate or rough, at times very rough in afternoon. Long W swell 3 m, abating this evening. Moderate or poor vis in showers in daytime. CARBONARA, LIPARI. West or Southwest 5 or 6 increasing 6 or 7 in afternoon. Gusts. Moderate or rough. Long W swell 3 m overnight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in daytime. CIRCEO. Decreasing West or Southwest 3 to 5, then Southwesterly 2 to 4 in morning, then increasing West 4 to 6 in afternoon, at times 7 at end. Moderate or rough. Long W swell 3 m overnight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in daytime and at end. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Fresh or strong Westerly flow, decreasing South or Southwest moderate over Tyrrhenian sea soon, and becoming Cyclonic moderate or fresh in northwest of basin. In south of basin : Westerly fresh or strong flow, locally very strong in Alboran Sea.