Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-09-15 00:54:46 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME28 LGAT 142000 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, MONDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 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 14-09-26/15 UTC NEAR STATIONARY LOW 1010 OVER AZOV SEA. LOW PRESSURES 1010 OVER KASTELLORIZO SEA AND HIGH 1021 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 15 SEPTEMBER 22 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER EAST 5 OR 6 LATER VARIABLE 4. UP TO SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH MELITA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SIDRA CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON NORTH 5 SOON OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM NORTH IONIO EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON OVER WEST EAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OR EAST 4 SOON EAST 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5 LATER 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. UP TO POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST KORINTHIAKOS EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. UP TO POOR. THUNDERSTORM KITHIRA SEA EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON EAST SOUTHEAST OVER WEST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PROBABLY STRONG SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER NORTHEAST UP TO MODERATE TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST CYCLONIC SOON 3 OR 4 OVER EAST VARIABLE. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER NORTH UP TO MODERATE CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER WEST NORTHWEST OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SOON SLIGHT RODOS SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 5 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST EAST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST AEGEAN EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5. SLIGHT SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SARONIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR NORTHEAST 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 5. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 SOON UP TO 4. SMOOTH MARMARA NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA WEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 141750 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 14 September 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, Monday 14 at 12 UTC Weak gradient of pressures around 1020 over the basin. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 16 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. West or Northwest 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. BALEARES. Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. Northwesterly 3 or 4, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in morning. Smooth or slight. LION. Variable 2 to 4, increasing Northwesterly 6 or 7 at end. Gusts. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight at end. PROVENCE. Easterly 2 or 3, veering Southwesterly 2 to 4 at end. Smooth. LIGURE. Variable 1 to 3, increasing West or Southwest 2 to 4 at end. Smooth. CORSE. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northerly, backing mainly Westerly at end. Smooth. SARDAIGNE. Variable 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. MADDALENA, ELBE. Northerly 3 or 4, backing North or Northwest at end. Smooth or slight. ALBORAN. Easterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon. Smooth or slight. PALOS. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. ALGER. Variable mainly Easterly 1 to 3. Smooth. WEST OF CABRERA. Southwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth, becoming slight in far north in afternoon. ANNABA. Northeasterly 2 to 4. Smooth, at times slight in far east at first. TUNISIE. North or Northwest 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in showers in far east. CARBONARA. Northerly 2 to 4, backing Northwest at end. Smooth or slight. Moderate vis in showers in southeast at first. LIPARI. Variable mainly Northerly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. Poor vis in thundery showers. CIRCEO. Northeasterly 2 to 4, backing Northwesterly at end. Smooth or slight. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Threat of Northwesterly near gale over LION.