WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2020 / 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 24-09-20/09 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER NORTH BALKANS AND TAURUS. HIGH
PRESSURES 1019 OVER NORTH LIBYA

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 25 SEPTEMBER 16 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON OVER WEST SOUTH. SLIGHT
SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST
6 OR 7. SLIGHT LATER UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

BOOT
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

MELITA
WEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHEAST SOON SOUTH 4 OR 5 AND OVER
WEST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH

GABES
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH WEST VERY SOON ANTICYCLONIC 3 UP
TO 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH

NORTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST SOUTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 LATER FROM THE WEST SOUTHWEST UP
TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

PATRAIKOS
WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 5 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST LATER OVER
WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 5. MODERATE. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM

RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

KARPATHIO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST NORTHWEST 5 AND NORTH OF 37.00 NORTHWEST 4 SOON NORTHWEST 3 UP
TO 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND SOUTH OF 37.00 4 OR 5 SOON 3 UP TO 5.
SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

KAFIREAS STRAIT
VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER OVER WEST SOUTH. SLIGHT

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 2 UP TO 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 2 UP TO 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR
SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

MARMARA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

EAST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER
EAST

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER MELITA AND SOUTH ADRIATIC