Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2026-06-03 13:52:55 ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS WARNING ============================ WOMQ50 LFPW 030655 WARNING ON METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE WARNING NR 161, WEDNESDAY 3 JUNE 2026 AT 0650 UTC GENERAL SYNOPSIS, WEDNESDAY 3 OF JUNE AT 00 UTC. LOW 1006 BETWEEN FRENCH RIVIERA AND GULF OF GENOA, FILLING GRADUALLY ON PLACE, EXPECTED 1008 IN EVENING AND 1010 TOMORROW IN DAYTIME. ATLANTIC RIDGE 1022-1024 OVER PYRENEES, WEAKENING GRADUALLY IN LATE DAY. WEAK GRADIENT OF HIGH PRESSURE IN SOUTHWEST OF BASIN 1015-1018, WEAKENING TOMORROW AFTERNOON. PROVENCE. CONTINUING TO 03/15 UTC. WEST OR NORTHWEST 8 IN EAST. GUSTS.= ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME26 LGAT 031400 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 03 JUNE 2026 / 1600 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 03-06-26/09 UTC LOW WITH CENTRE 1006 OVER NORTH ADRIATIC WITH FRONT IS MOVING SOUTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED WITH CENTRE 1007 BY 03/18 UTC. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1018 OVER SOUTHEAST COAST OF MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND OVER NORTH PART OF EAST BLACK SEA PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 04 JUNE 16 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST VARIABLE. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM CENTRAL ADRIATIC WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH PART EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM SOUTH ADRIATIC SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON OVER WEST PART WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM BOOT SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER NORTH PART WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MELITA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PART NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH UP TO 6. MODERATE GABES EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART SOUTH SOUTHEAST VERY SOON OVER WEST UP TO 6 SOON NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PART SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SIDRA OVER NORTH PART SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 5. OVER SOUTH PART SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE NORTH IONIO SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 19.50 SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 19.50 CYCLONIC 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTH IONIO WEST OF 20.00 SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHWEST. EAST OF 20.00 WEST SOUTHWEST 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE PATRAIKOS WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT KORINTHIAKOS WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE KITHIRA SEA WEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 35.50 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTHWEST PART EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON ANTICYCLONIC. SLIGHT TAURUS WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON CYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER EAST VARIABLE. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR DELTA WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH PART NORTHEAST SOON 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH CYCLONIC. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT RODOS SEA WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT KARPATHIO WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT WEST KRITIKO WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH OF 37.00 WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SOUTH OF 37.00 SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 25.00 AND SOUTH OF 37.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SAMOS SEA SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SARONIKOS NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHWEST. UP TO MODERATE KAFIREAS STRAIT SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5. UP TO MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN SOUTH 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 38.30 AND EAST OF 24.50 5 OR 6. MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR NORTHEAST AEGEAN SOUTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.40 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO SOUTH 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.40 SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.00 SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM THERMAIKOS SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MARMARA SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR WEST BLACK SEA SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 030705 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 3 June 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 : WARNING NR 161. Part 2 : General synopsis, Wednesday 3 at 00 UTC Low 1006 between French Riviera and gulf of Genoa, filling gradually on place, expected 1008 in evening and 1010 tomorrow in daytime. Atlantic ridge 1022-1024 over Pyrenees, weakening gradually at end of day. Weak gradient of high pressure in southwest of basin 1015-1018, weakening tomorrow afternoon. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 4 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Northeasterly 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in late afternoon, then becoming Variable 2 to 4 in evening, but mainly Southerly in west. Moderate, locally rough in northeast, decreasing slight or moderate overnight. BALEARES. Cyclonic 3 to 5, becoming Southerly 4 or 5 in afternoon, locally 6 in southwest, then increasing South or Southwest 5 or 6 at end. Gusts. Slight or moderate. MINORQUE. North or Northeast 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, decreasing Cyclonic 2 to 4 at times 5 at midafternoon, then becoming Southwesterly overnight. Gusts. Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate in evening, then smooth or slight at end. LION. Northwesterly 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, decreasing Westerly 3 to 5 in late afternoon, then increasing South or Southwest 4 or 5 in south in late night, locally 6 in southwest, but becoming Variable 2 to 4 in north. Gusts. Slight or moderate, locally rough at first in south, decreasing smooth or slight in second part of night. PROVENCE. West or Northwest 6 or 7, locally 8 in east till midafternoon, decreasing 5 or 6 in evening, then backing West or Southwest 3 to 5 in morning. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, locally very rough in east at first, decreasing slight or moderate in second part of night. LIGURE. - in west : Cyclonic 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 in second part of night. - in east : Cyclonic 3 to 5, locally 6 near Cap Corse, becoming Southwesterly in afternoon, then increasing Southerly 4 to 6 from northeast to southeast overnight. Gusts. Slight or moderate. CORSE. - in northeast : West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, backing South or Southwest in afternoon, then becoming locally Variable 2 to 4 in gulf of Saint-Florent in second part of night. Gusts. - elsewhere : West or Northwest 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, decreasing West or Southwest 4 or 5 in second part of night, then 3 or 4 at end. Gusts. Rough, temporarily very rough in far west at first, decreasing moderate in second part of night. Temporarily West swell 3 m in afternoon near Corsica coasts. SARDAIGNE. - in north : North or Northwest 6 or 7, decreasing West or Northwest 5 or 6 in late afternoon, then West 3 to 5 in late night. Gusts. - in south : North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing 3 or 4 in second part of night, then becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end. Moderate or rough, temporarily very rough at first in far northeast, decreasing slight or moderate in late night. MADDALENA. Westerly 6 or 7 leeward Strait, decreasing 5 or 6 overnight, but Cyclonic 3 to 5 in southwest and in far north. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, locally rough leeward Strait till midnight. ELBE. Cyclonic 4 to 6, locally 7 in north, becoming mainly Northwesterly 3 to 5 in afternoon, locally 6 near Cap Corse, then decreasing Variable 2 to 4 in second part of night. Severe gusts. Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight at end. ALBORAN. Decreasing Variable 4 or 5, locally West 6 leeward strait this morning, and 2 to 4 in afternoon, then locally increasing West 5 or 6 at end in and leeward strait with gusts. Decreasing slight or moderate, then smooth or sligt soon, locally moderate leeward strait at end. Moderate or poor vis due to some fog patches. PALOS. Decreasing Cyclonic 3 to 5 this morning mainly Northeasterly, and 2 to 4 in afternoon, becoming mainly Southwesterly at end, locally South or Southwest 5 near Cape Gata. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight later. Moderate or poor vis due to some fog patches. ALGER. Northeasterly 3 or 4, veering Easterly in late day, locally increasing at times 5 near coast. Slight or moderate by N swell. WEST OF CABRERA. Decreasing East or Northeast 4 or 5 this morning, veering Southeasterly 3 or 4 in afternoon, and Southwest at end, locally 5 or 6 near Cape Nao. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight later. ANNABA. Northerly 3 to 5, locally North or Northwest 6 near cape Teulada, becoming Variable 2 to 4 in late night, then locally increasing Easterly 4 or 5 in west at end. Gradually becoming moderate by N swell, then decreasing slight or moderate at end. TUNISIE. Becoming Westerly 4 to 6, decreasing 2 to 4 at end. Gradually becoming moderate by NW swell, then decreasing slight or moderate at end. CARBONARA. Westerly 3 to 5, locally Southerly 5 or 6 near Sicily at first 3 to 5, becoming Variable at end. Slight or moderate. LIPARI. Southerly 3 to 5 , at times 6 in south, veering West or Northwest at midday, then gradually decreasing Variable 2 or 3 later. Gradually becoming slight or moderate from west this morning by NW swell. Poor vis in showers this afternoon, then clearing. CIRCEO. Southwesterly 2 to 4, but locally West 5 or 6, at times 7 far leeward Bonnifacio strait, at first, veering West or Northwest 4 or 5 soon, then decreasing Northwest 2 to 4 later. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate by W swell later. Poor vis in showers this morning, then clearing. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Increasing Northerly or Northwesterly fresh or strong flow in north of basin, with threat of gale in Gulf of Lion Thursday evening. Westerly fresh flow in Alboran sea with threat of Near Gale Thursday afternoon.