Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-10-02 11:18:22 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 020730 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 409 - FRIDAY 02 OCTOBER 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 02-10-26/03 UTC RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1013 OVER TAURUS AND THE CYPRUS AND HIGH 1032 OVER NORTH BALKANS. KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 KITHIRA SEA WEST OF 22.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST OF 22.00 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 AND NORTH OF 34.00 8 WEST KRITIKO CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH 7 OR 8 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 SOUTHWEST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 02/21 UTC 9 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 02/21 UTC 9 SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO EAST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH 8 SAMOS SEA NORTH OF 37.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOUTH EVVOIKOS CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 KAFIREAS STRAIT CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 02/21 UTC 9 CENTRAL AEGEAN WEST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 AND FROM 02/21 UTC 9 CENTRAL AEGEAN EAST OF 25.40 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 NORTHWEST AEGEAN EAST OF 23.30 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 NORTHEAST AEGEAN CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 8 THRAKIKO EAST OF 24.50 CONTINUING AT LEAST TO 03/04 UTC NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 020800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 02 OCTOBER 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 409 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 02-10-26/03 UTC RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1013 OVER TAURUS AND THE CYPRUS AND HIGH 1032 OVER NORTH BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 03 OCTOBER 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE MELITA EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT GABES EAST NORTHEAST 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE SIDRA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTH IONIO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE SOUTH IONIO NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. MODERATE PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 5 SOON 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE KORINTHIAKOS NORTHEAST 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE KITHIRA SEA EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9. WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.00 NORTH 7 OR 8 OVER NORTH 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER EAST VERY ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM TAURUS EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KASTELLORIZO SEA VARIABLE 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA VARIABLE 4 OVER NORTH NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO NORTH NORTHWEST 5 AND WEST OF 27.00 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST KRITIKO NORTH 7 OR 8 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 SOON 9. VERY ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO WEST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 SOON 9. EAST OF 25.40 NORTH 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 37.30 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 7. POOR. MODERATE SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 SOON 9. VERY ROUGH. VERY POOR CENTRAL AEGEAN EAST OF 25.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. WEST OF 25.40 8 OR 9 SOON 9. ROUGH OVER WEST UP TO VERY ROUGH. VERY POOR NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 23.30 7 OR 8. UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 24.50 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR THERMAIKOS NORTHWEST 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE MARMARA NORTHEAST 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 OVER SOUTH 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS OVER AEGEAN, KITHIRA SEA AND SOUTHWEST KRITIKO= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 020729 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 2 October 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 2 at 00 UTC High pressure around 1024 around Balearic islands, 1026 in north of gulf of Lion. Thundery shallow low 1023 in west of Corsica, moving slowly westwards and expected near gulf of Lion tomorrow evening. Shallow low 1019 in northwest of Algerian coast, with little change. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 3 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East 4 or 5. Moderate, but locally slight in far northeast today in day time. Moderate or poor in some showers in second part of night. BALEARES. East or Northeast 4 or 5, but locally Northerly 2 to 4 in gulf of Valencia, decreasing 3 or 4 in late day. Severe gusts in thunderstorms. Moderate, decreasing slight everywhere at midnight. Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms. MINORQUE. Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 in northwest at first, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in evening, but mainly East in south. Gusts in thundery showers. Slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis in some showers, at times thundery. LION. Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Cyclonic in south in second part of night, then everywhere at end, at times 5 in north at end. Severe gusts in thunderstorms. Slight. Moderate or poor vis in showers at times thundery from second part of night. PROVENCE. Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5, increasing East or Southeast 3 to 5 in second part of night, but locally decreasing Easterly 1 to 3 in southwest at end. Gusts at times severe in thundery showers. Slight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers in east, then in west from evening. LIGURE. East or Northeast 3 to 5, but locally Variable 1 to 3 in far northeast near italian coast. Smooth or slight. CORSE. Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in south overnight. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in rain or showers, at times thundery in far west at first. SARDAIGNE. - in north : Variable 2 to 4, mainly Cyclonic 2 to 4 in northwest, becoming East or Southeast 2 to 4 from east in evening. Gusts in thunderstorms. - in south : East or Southeast 3 to 5, increasing locally 6 in far southeast in evening. Slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers in north, clearing in evening. MADDALENA. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Clockwise, but locally South or Southeast 2 to 4 along Sardinia coast in day time. Smooth. ELBE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Easterly in far north. Smooth. ALBORAN. East or Northeast 3 to 5, at times 6 in east. Gusts. Becoming slight or moderate. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers, mainly in north, or due to some coastal fog patches. PALOS. East or Northeast 3 to 5 from southeast to northwest, at times 6 near cape Gata. Gusts. Slight or moderate. Poor vis in thundery showers, mainly in north. Poor vis due to some fog patches along Algerian coasts. ALGER. East 4 or 5, but locally 2 to 4 in far south, decreasing Variable 2 to 4 everywhere tomorrow morning. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight from south tomorrow at midday. Poor vis due to some coastal fog patches in west. WEST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 4 or 5, temporarily 6 in west in afternoon, decreasing 3 or 4 tomorrow morning, locally 5 in extreme west. Severe gusts in thunderstorms. Moderate, decreasing slight or moderate in late night. Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms. ANNABA. East increasing 5 or 6, veering East or Southeast at night, but locally decreasing Variable Cyclonic 2 to 4 in south. Gusts. Slight or moderate, decreasing locally smooth or slight in south tomorrow morning. TUNISIE. In west : East or Southeast 4 or 5, locally 5 or 6 in extreme west. In east : East or Southeast 2 to 4, at times 5. Smooth or slight in east, but slight or moderate in west. Moderate vis in some showers in late night. CARBONARA. Easterly 2 to 4 from northeast to southwest, veering East or Southeast in morning, but locally decreasing Variable 1 or 2 in far northeast. Smooth, at times slight in far southwest. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, temporarily Northerly in late afternoon. Smooth. Moderate vis in some showers over CIRCEO. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Clockwise light or moderate flow over Tyrrhenian sea. Elsewhere over the basin, Easterly moderate or fresh flow, but locally Northeasterly along Spain coasts.