WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2019/2200 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 19-09-19/15 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER TAURUS AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1025 OVER
NORTHWEST BALKANS. BAROMETRIC LOW 1013 OVER BOOT IS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST.

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 20 SEPTEMBER 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST NORTHEAST 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE

SOUTH ADRIATIC
EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

BOOT
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH CYCLONIC SOON NORTH NORTHWEST LATER
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MELITA
CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTHWEST AND OVER EAST SOUTHWEST SOON
NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

GABES
SOUTH 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHWEST LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

SIDRA
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OVER SOUTH SOUTH SOUTHEAST LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON FROM THE WEST NORTH NORTHWEST. SOON
WEST OF 19.50 4 OR 5 LATER 6 OR 7. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

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

PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR SOUTHEAST 4 LATER NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
OVER WEST VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST OVER EAST NORTHWEST 3
UP TO 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

CRUSADE
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER NORTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER UP TO MODERATE

RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 5. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 4 LATER WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 4 SOON FROM THE NORTH NORTH NORTHEAST LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5 LATER FROM THE NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

SAMOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST 4 LATER 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON FROM THE NORTH 5 OR 6 INCREASING LATER.
SLIGHT SOON MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST OF 24.00 NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT VERY SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON FROM THE NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTHEAST 6 OR 7.
SLIGHT VERY SOON MODERATE

THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST OF 25.10 5 OR 6. SOON 5 OR 6 AND
EAST OF 25.10 6 OR 7. MODERATE. SOON THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7. SLIGHT
VERY SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER
SOUTH MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST

EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED