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FQMQ54 LFPW 240706
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, 
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 24 May 2019 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, Friday 24 at 00 UTC
Weak gradient of pressures 1015 over north of basin, slow change.
Low deepening 1007 over Alboran sea in the afternoon, expected 1012
overnight. 
Large low area from Algeria to Tunisia, deepening 1010 in evening,
then slow change overnight.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 25 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, increasing Northeast 4 or 5 in evening,
then decreasing 3 or 4 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate overnight.
Showers overnight.

BALEARES.
Northeasterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in south, increasing North or
Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 near Ebro valley, in late night.
Smooth or slight.
Rain or showers.

MINORQUE.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly,  increasing Northerly 4 or 5
overnight, then 5 or 6 in north in late night.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate overnight.
Rain or showers.

LION.
Northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in evening, then increasing
temporarily 6 or 7 overnight. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Rain or showers.

PROVENCE.
In west : Southerly 2 to 4, increasing Northwest 4 or 5, locally 6 in
far west, then decreasing Northerly 2 to 4 in late night.
In east : Variable 1 to 3, increasing Northeast 3 or 4 in late
night.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in west in evening.

LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing East or Northeast 3 or 4 in late night.
Smooth or slight.

CORSE.
In far south: Variable 1 to 3,  increasing Easterly 4 or 5 overnight,
then 5 or 6 in late night. Gusts.
Elsewhere: Variable 1 to 3, increasing East or Northeast 3 or 4 in
late night.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in far south in late
night.

SARDAIGNE.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing Northerly 3 to 5 in evening.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in late night.

MADDALENA, ELBE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming East or Southeast in late night.
Smooth or slight.

ALBORAN.
Westerly 5 or 6, temporarily 7 in the afternoon, veering East or
Northeast overnight, then decreasing 3 or 4 in the morning.
Slight or moderate, temporarily rough the evening.

PALOS.
Westerly 2 to 4, increasing East or Northeast 5 or 6 in the evening,
then decreasing 4 or 5 overnight.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in the evening.
Some thundery showers in the evening.

ALGER.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6 overnight.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in the evening.
Thundery showers near coast in the morning.

WEST OF CABRERA.
Northeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in the afternoon until the
morning.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in the evening.
Thundery showers in the evening.

ANNABA.
East or Northeast 3 or 4, locally 5 in west, increasing 5 or 6 in
late night in east, then decreasing 4 or 5 in the morning.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in the morning.
Rain and thundery showers in the night.

TUNISIE.
East or Southeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in east in the evening.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate overnight.
Rain and thundery showers in the morning.

CARBONARA.
Southeast 1 to 3, increasing 2 to 4 in the evening, then 4 or 5
overnight.
Smooth, becoming slight or moderate overnight.
Some showers in south in the morning.

LIPARI.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing East or Southeast 3 or 4 from west
overnight.
Smooth.

CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Southeast overnight.
Smooth.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Threat of Northwest near gale or gale over gulf of LION. Cyclonic
near gale over CARBONARA, TUNISIE and ANNABA.

FQME24 LGAT 240800

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 24 MAY 2019 / 1000 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 24-05-19/03 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 1006 OVER CRUSADE. NEAR STATIONARY
LOW 1008 OVER NORTHWEST BLACK SEA.
RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1016 OVER NORTHWEST
BALKANS, OVER LIBYA AND SICILY

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 25 MAY 10 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON
SOUTHWEST LATER 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

MELITA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST SOUTH
SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE

GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5
SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER MODERATE

SIDRA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 SOON 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

PATRAIKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7
SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5.
MODERATE UP TO ROUGH

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6.
MODERATE UP TO ROUGH

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST OF 23.00 WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5
SOON 3 OR 4. EAST OF 23.00 WEST NORTHWEST
5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7
LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 26.00
AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6.
MODERATE UP TO ROUGH

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6 OR 7.
MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH

DELTA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6.
MODERATE UP TO ROUGH

RODOS SEA
WEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST LATER 3 OR 4.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KARPATHIO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 6 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH OF 36.40 NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY
SOON SOUTH. SOUTH OF 36.40 WEST 6
LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.40
WEST 5 OR 6 LATER WEST 3 UP TO 5.
SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4 LATER
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 5 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 SOON SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON WEST
SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON SOUTH. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 VERY SOON NORTHWEST 3 OR 4
SOON WEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
NORTHWEST 4 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT.
PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

MARMARA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
EAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH SOUTH.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=