Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-05-30 07:09:12 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 300200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, SATURDAY 30 MAY 2026 / 0400 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 29-05-26/21 UTC STATIONARY LOW 1012 OVER TAURUS AND 1016 OVER BLACK SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER N ITALY AND NW BALKANS, 1020 OVER LIBYA AND W GREECE. PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 31 MAY 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4 LATER WEST 3. SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 4 LATER WEST 3. SLIGHT BOOT NORTH 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT MELITA VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT GABES NORTH 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTHEAST. SLIGHT SIDRA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT NORTH IONIO SOUTH 4, OVER WEST NORTH 3. LATER VARIABLE 3. SLIGHT SOUTH IONIO EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 4, OVER WEST NORTH 3. LATER NORTH 3. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS EAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE.SMOOTH KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER WEST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH KITHIRA SEA EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 4 LATER NORTHWEST. MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 4. EAST OF 26.00 AND NORTH OF 33.30 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE TAURUS NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 LATER WEST 4. MODERATE DELTA WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 4. MODERATE KASTELLORIZO SEA NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE RODOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTH 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE WEST KRITIKO NORTHEAST 4 LATER VARIABLE. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO NORTH 4 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 4 SOON VARIABLE. MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 4, EAST OF 25.00 5 OR 6. LATER WEST 3, OVER EAST NORTHWEST 4. MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH 5 OR 6 LATER 4. MODERATE SARONIKOS VARIABLE 4 SOON SOUTH LATER VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 4 LATER SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 4, EAST OF 25.40 5 SOON 4. LATER VARIABLE 3. SLIGHT NORTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN VARIABLE 3 SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4. SMOOTH THRAKIKO VARIABLE 3 VERY SOON SOUTHWEST 4 SOON SOUTH 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SMOOTH THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4 LATER VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH MARMARA WEST 3 SOON 4. SMOOTH WEST BLACK SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER NORTH AND LATER OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE EAST BLACK SEA WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 291755 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 29 May 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, Friday 29 at 12 UTC Weak gradient of high pressure around 1020 over the basin. Shallow low 1018 over SARDAIGNE, filling gradually. Thermal low in gulf of Valencia. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 31 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northerly 2 to 4. Smooth, at times slight in far northeast. BALEARES. Variable 1 to 3, locally Cyclonic 3 or 4 in southwest, increasing Cyclonic 4 or 5 in southwest in afternoon. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon. Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in the morning. LION. Variable 1 to 3, increasing South or Southwest 3 or 4 in afternoon. Smooth , becoming smooth or slight in afternoon. PROVENCE. Variable 1 to 3, becoming mainly Westerly later, then increasing West or Southwest 2 to 4 at end. Smooth, becoming smooth or slight at end. LIGURE. Variable 1 to 3, locally Northeast 3 or 4 in far south at first, becoming Southwest 2 to 4 at end. Smooth. CORSE. Northeasterly 3 or 4, locally Easterly in far south, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in morning. Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in morning. SARDAIGNE. Cyclonic mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Northerly 1 to 3 at end. Smooth or slight, becoming smooth in afternoon. MADDALENA, ELBE. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Northwesterly in morning. Smooth. Poor vis under thunderstorms at first. ALBORAN. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. PALOS. Variable 2 to 4. Smooth. ALGER. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Easterly in west. Smooth. WEST OF CABRERA. West or Southwest 2 to 4, at times 5 in far northwest, becoming Variable 1 to 3 at end. Smooth. ANNABA. Westerly 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. TUNISIE. Northwesterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in morning. Smooth. CARBONARA. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth. LIPARI, CIRCEO. Northwesterly 2 to 4. Smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Northwest flow becoming fresh over LION, but persistence of a Variable light or moderate flow elsewhere.