FQMQ54 LFPW 211935 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 21 August 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 : WARNING NR 179. Part 2 : General synopsis, Friday 21 at 12 UTC Low 1007 over gulf of Genoa, slow-moving and slowly filling, expected 1012 tomorrow afternoon. Low deepening 1011 over algerian coast at end. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 23 at 00 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. East or Northeast 3 or 4 from north, increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon. Slight or moderate. BALEARES. Easterly 3 to 5, decreasing East or Southeast 2 to 4 at end. Gusts. Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in afternoon. Poor vis in thundery showers, improving in afternoon. MINORQUE. Northeasterly 4 to 6 from southeast to northwest, decreasing East or Northeast 3 or 4 tomorrow morning, then becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end. Moderate, gradually decreasing smooth or slight tomorrow afternoon. LION. North or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4 tomorrow morning, then becoming Variable 1 to 3 in afternoon. Slight or moderate, gradually decreasing smooth tomorrow afternoon. PROVENCE. West or Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing North or Northwest 3 to 5 in west in morning, then decreasing West or Northwest 3 to 5 everywhere at end. Moderate, decreasing slight or moderate in afternoon, locally smooth or slight in west. South of LIGURE, North of CORSE, North of ELBE. West or Southwest 6 or 7, locally 8 near Cape Corse, decreasing 5 or 6 in morning, then 4 to 6 at end. Severe gusts. Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate at end. North of LIGURE. Variable 4 to 6, decreasing 3 to 5 in morning. Moderate or rough, decreasing slight or moderate tomorrow morning. South of CORSE. West or Northwest 3 to 5. Slight or moderate. SARDAIGNE. Northerly 3 or 4, at times 5, but Variable 2 to 4 in south at first. Slight or moderate. MADDALENA. - In and leeward strait : Westerly 5 or 6, at times 7 at first, decreasing 4 or 5 at end. - elsewhere : Variable 3 to 5, at times 6 at first. Slight or moderate. South of ELBE. Variable 2 to 4, at times 5 at first. Moderate, decreasing slight in morning. ALBORAN. Westerly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in east at end. Slight, locally moderate in west until midnight,decreasing smooth or slight in morning. PALOS. South or Southwest 2 to 4, gradually backing Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in east in afternoon. Slight, becoming smooth or slight in morning. ALGER. Southwesterly 2 to 4, backing East or Northeast 3 or 4 in morning, then increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon, locally 6 in east at end. Moderate, decreasing slight in second part of night, until tomorrow evening. WEST OF CABRERA. Variable 2 to 4; becoming Easterly in second part of night, then increasing East or Northeast 3 or 4, locally 5 in east in afternoon. Slight, locally moderate in east until midnight. ANNABA. Northwesterly 2 to 4, backing Northeasterly in morning, then increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon, locally 6 in extreme southwest at end. Slight or moderate, temporarily decreasing slight in morning. TUNISIE. Mainly Northwesterly 3 or 4, at times 5 in second part of night, gradually veering Easterly 2 to 4 at end. Slight. CARBONARA. Southwesterly 2 to 4, veering Northwesterly in second part of night, then veering Southeasterly in afternoon. Slight. LIPARI. Variable 1 to 3, mainly Westerly, becoming mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4 at end. Slight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers, improving in afternoon. CIRCEO. Variable 2 to 4, locally 5 in north at first, becoming mainly Northwesterly at end. Slight or moderate. Temporarily moderate or poor vis in thundery showers in far north in morning. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours In north of basin, Variable moderate flow, becoming light in afternoon. In south of basin : East or Northeast moderate or fresh flow, but locally Variable light or moderate flow in south of Tyrrhenian sea and in Alboran sea.