WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 05 APRIL 2020 / 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 NR 252
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 05-04-20/03 UTC
NEAR STATIONARY EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTER 1001 OVER SOUTH AEGEAN AND
FRONTAL ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED OVER ITS EAST PART 1008 BY 05/18 UTC.
HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER NORTH BALKANS ARE EXPECTED 1034 BY 05/18
UTC
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 06 APRIL 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 LATER 6 OR 7. ROUGH. POOR
BOOT
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. ROUGH
MELITA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 6 SOON OVER EAST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4.
MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH
GABES
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH
SIDRA
NORTHWEST 5 LATER 4. MODERATE OR ROUGH
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST NORTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH
SOUTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH NORTHEAST. ROUGH
PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 5. MODERATE
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH AND WEST OF 23.00 CYCLONIC 4 OR 5
LATER EAST NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. ROUGH. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.00 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 AND EAST
OF 22.00 5 OR 6. ROUGH
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 28.00 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 28.00 5
OR 6. ROUGH OVER WEST VERY ROUGH
TAURUS
OVER WEST EAST SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5.
OVER EAST EAST NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON CYCLONIC LATER 5 OR 6. VERY
ROUGH SOON ROUGH. POOR
DELTA
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH WEST NORTHWEST SOON WEST 4 OR 5.
ROUGH
CRUSADE
OVER NORTH EAST 8 OR 9 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 7 LATER SOUTHWEST 5 OR
6. OVER SOUTH CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER WEST
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. ROUGH. POOR OVER NORTH
KASTELLORIZO SEA
NORTH OF 35.30 SOUTHEAST 7 OR 8 VERY SOON CYCLONIC 6 SOON WEST 5
LATER 4. SOUTH OF 35.30 WEST 6 VERY SOON 5 SOON 4. VERY ROUGH SOON
ROUGH. POOR OVER NORTH
RODOS SEA
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4. MODERATE
KARPATHIO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. ROUGH
WEST KRITIKO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. ROUGH
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. ROUGH
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 7 OR 8. ROUGH. POOR SOON. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST OF 24.50 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 7 OR 8. EAST OF 24.50
CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. ROUGH. POOR SOON OVER WEST.
THUNDERSTORM
SAMOS SEA
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON CYCLONIC 3 OR 4. MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH 7 OR 8. ROUGH SOON VERY ROUGH. POOR SOON. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL AEGEAN
WEST OF 26.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 SOON 8 OR 9. EAST OF 26.00 NORTHEAST
6 OR 7. ROUGH OVER WEST VERY ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 9 SOON 9 OR 10. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. VERY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 9 SOON 9 OR 10. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. VERY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
THRAKIKO
NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 9. VERY ROUGH. POOR. THUNDERSTORM
THERMAIKOS
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 9. VERY ROUGH. POOR. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 OVER SOUTH 9 VERY SOON OVER SOUTH 9 OR 10. ROUGH
OVER SOUTH VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. POOR OVER SOUTH VERY POOR. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH
EAST BLACK SEA
OVER WEST AND NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 8 OR 9. OVER SOUTHEAST
EAST NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON CYCLONIC. MODERATE OVER WEST AND NORTH
ROUGH. POOR OVER WEST AND NORTH. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE OR STRONG GALE WINDS OVER AEGEAN, KITHIRA SEA, MARMARA AND
BLACK SEA
