Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-09-26 08:16:26 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WWME22 LGAT 260800 GALE WARNING ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE WARNING NR 386 - SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2026/1000 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS 26-09-26/03 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1014 OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA DECREASING. HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS INCREASING NORTHEAST AEGEAN FROM 26/19 AT LEAST TO 27/04 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 NORTHWEST AEGEAN EAST OF 24.00 FROM 26/22 AT LEAST TO 27/04 UTC NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 260725 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 26 September 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, Saturday 26 at 00 UTC High pressure around 1020 over the basin. Shallow low 1017 over southeast of basin, gradually filling today. Shallow low 1017 over western coast of Algeria in evening. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 27 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northeasterly 3 or 4, vering Easterly 2 to 4 overnight, then East or Southeast 3 or 4 at end, locally 5 in far southeast. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight at end. BALEARES. Easterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in evening, mainly Southeasterly in morning. Smooth or slight. MINORQUE. Northeast 2 to 4, veering East or Southeast 1 to 3 this evening, at times 4 at end. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight overnight. LION. North or Northwest 3 to 5, decreasing Southeast 2 to 4 in afternoon, then increasing 4 or 5 near Roussillon in late night. Smooth or slight. PROVENCE. - in west : East or Southeast 1 to 3. - in east : East or Northeast 2 to 4, veering Easterly at end. Smooth or slight. LIGURE. North or Northeast 2 to 4, temporarily Variable 1 to 3 in north at first, increasing at times 5 in north in second part of the night, and veering Easterly in far east. Smooth or slight. CORSE. - in north : Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 in evening, then becoming Variable at end. - in south : Variable 2 to 4, locally Easterly 3 or 4 in far south, at times 5 at first. Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in evening. SARDAIGNE. In north, East or Northeast 2 to 4, becoming Variable in second part of night. In south, mainly Easterly 2 to 4, locally Northerly 3 to 5 along sardinian coasts at first, becoming Variable in second part of the night, locally Southeast 3 or 4 in far south. Decreasing smooth or slight. MADDALENA. North or Northeast 3 or 4, at times 5 at first, but locally Southeast 2 to 4 in far southeast, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in late evening. Slight, decreasing gradually smooth overnight. ELBE. Northeasterly decreasing 2 to 4, temporarily Northerly in afternoon and evening. Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in second part of night. ALBORAN. Increasing Easterly 3 to 5. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate. Poor vis due to some fog patches. PALOS. East or Northeast increasing 3 to 5. Gusts. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in the evening. Poor vis due to some fog patches. ALGER. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Easterly 3 to 5 in east in the morning. Smooth or slight. Poor vis due to some fog patches. WEST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight. ANNABA. Variable 2 to 4, becoming East or Southeast overnight, then increasing 4 or 5 in the morning. Slight. Moderate vis in some showers. TUNISIE. East or Northeast 2 to 4, locally 5 near Sicily at first, veering Easterly in second part of night. Slight. Moderate vis in some scattered showers. CARBONARA. Northeasterly 2 to 4, veering Easterly overnight. Slight, becoming smooth or slight. LIPARI. Mainly Northerly increasing 3 or 4, at times 5, then decreasing 2 to 4 in the morning. Slight, becoming smooth or slight. Moderate vis in some showers in far south at first. CIRCEO. Northeasterly 2 to 4, increasing Northerly 3 or 4, at times 5, in the afternoon, then decreasing 2 to 4 in the morning. Smooth or slight, becoming smooth. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours East or Southeast light or moderate flow, but moderate or fresh from Tunisia to Balearic islands. Variable light or moderate over Alboran sea. ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME22 LGAT 260200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 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 25-09-26/21 UTC NEAR STATIONARY LOW 1016 OVER SOUTH IONIO AND 1020 OVER EAST BLACK SEA. LOW PRESSURES 1016 OVER SOUTH MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND HIGH 1024 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 27 SEPTEMBER 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST LATER OVER EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MELITA NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OVER WEST UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SIDRA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 AND WEST OF 19.20 NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM LOCALLY STRONG SOUTH IONIO CYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART NORTH 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM PATRAIKOS EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KORINTHIAKOS EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KITHIRA SEA VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM LOCALLY STRONG SOUTHWEST KRITIKO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 LATER CYCLONIC UP TO 5. SLIGHT TAURUS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT DELTA NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT WEST KRITIKO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER OVER WEST NORTHEAST. SMOOTH EAST KRITIKO VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH SOUTHWEST AEGEAN VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST LATER 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHWEST SOON OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 5 LATER OVER EAST UP TO 6. UP TO SLIGHT SAMOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH UP TO 6. SMOOTH SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON 4 LATER 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SMOOTH KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON 4 LATER 5 OR 6. UP TO SLIGHT CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH UP TO 5 SOON 4 OVER NORTH 5 LATER 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6 OR 7. UP TO SLIGHT NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 24.00 AND SOUTH OF 40.00 5 OR 6 INCREASING LATER OVER EAST. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON EAST OF 24.50 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER OVER EAST. UP TO MODERATE THERMAIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER TEMPORARILY OVER SOUTH PART NORTHEAST UP TO 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MARMARA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT WEST BLACK SEA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE EAST BLACK SEA CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST PART NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS EXPECTED GALE NORTHEAST WINDS OVER NORTH AEGEAN=