FQMQ54 LFPW 281930

Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, 
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Saturday 28 February 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, Saturday 28 at 12 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure from 1020 to 1025. Low near 1008 over south
Algeria.


Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 2 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, decreasing East 2 or 3 in north at midday,
then veering East or Southeast 3 or 4 at end.
Slight.

BALEARES.
Mainly Northeasterly 2 to 4, decreasing Easterly 1 to 3 at end.
Smooth or slight.

MINORQUE.
North or Northeast 2 to 4, at times 5 in north till late night,
decreasing 1 to 3 in morning, then veering South or Southeast at
end.
Becoming slight, locally slight or moderate in north, then becoming
smooth or slight in afternoon.

LION.
North or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6, decreasing 2 to 4 in morning,
then veering South or Southeast in afternoon, and 4 or 5 in extreme
west at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight in morning.
Moderate vis in drizzle near the coast overnight.

PROVENCE.
Variable 1 to 3, locally North 3 or 4 in extreme west, becoming
Southeasterly 2 to 4 everywhere at midday.
Smooth or slight.

LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Easterly, increasing Easterly 2 to 4 at
midday.
Smooth.
Moderate vis in some showers tomorrow in daytime.

CORSE.
Variable 1 to 3, but locally Easterly 3 or 4 leeward Bonifacio
strait, at times 5 at end.
Smooth, at times slight in south.

SARDAIGNE.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in extreme southeast at first,
becoming Variable 1 to 3 in morning, mainly Easterly, then increasing
Southeasterly 2 to 4 at end.
Smooth or slight.

MADDALENA, ELBE.
Southeasterly 1 to 3, increasing at times 4 along coasts in morning,
then 3 or 4 everywhere in afternoon.
Smooth, becoming smooth or slight over MADDALENA at end.

ALBORAN.
East or Northeast increasing 4 or 5, then 5 or 6 in morning.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in second part of
night, then moderate at midday.
Moderate vis in some showers overnight.

PALOS.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in west in morning.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate vis in showers in second part of night and morning.

ALGER.
Decreasing Variable 1 to 3, then becoming East or Northeast 2 to 4 in
afternoon, then veering East 3 or 4 at end, at times 5 in west.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight in east at end.
Poor vis due to fog patches till morning.

WEST OF CABRERA.
North or Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing East or Northeast 2 to 4 at
midday, at times 5 in far south.
Slight, at times moderate in far southwest till late night.

ANNABA.
East 3 or 4, locally 4 or 5 in east, decreasing mainly Northeasterly
2 to 4 in second part of night, then veering Southeasterly at end.
Slight, at times moderate over at first, becoming smooth or slight at
midday.
Poor vis due to fog patches.

TUNISIE.
Southeasterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in extreme west at first, becoming
Variable 2 to 4 in west in late night, then increasing Southeasterly
4 or 5 everywhere at end.
Slight.
Poor vis due to fog patches in west.

CARBONARA.
East or Southeast 2 or 3, at times 4 in far south, increasing South
or Southeast 3 or 4 in morning.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches near Sardinian coast.

LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming mainly Southerly in west in morning.
Smooth.



Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Easterly flow increasing moderate or fresh, locally fresh or strong
over south of basin, with threat of near gale over ALBORAN, PALOS and
WEST CABRERA.