WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 02 FEBRUARY 2023 / 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 02-02-23/03 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1012 EAST OF CYPRUS AND OVER NORTHWEST
BLACK SEA. HIGH 1026 OVER SIRTI AND 1022 OVER ITALY

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 03 FEBRUARY 10 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

MELITA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

GABES
WEST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT

SIDRA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS
WEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 28.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST 4 OR 5.
MODERATE OVER EAST PART ROUGH SOON MODERATE

TAURUS
NORTHWEST 5 OVER WEST PART 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5.
MODERATE

DELTA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST 4 OR 5. ROUGH SOON MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. ROUGH SOON MODERATE. SHOWERS OVER NORTHEAST
PART

KASTELLORIZO SEA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. UP TO MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 5 LATER 5 OR 6.UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST 3 OR 4 AND SOUTH OF 36.30 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST 4 AND SOUTH OF
36.30 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH PART MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST 4 AND SOUTH OF 36.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH PART UP TO
MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER WEST. SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
WEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
WEST 3 UP TO 5 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

THRAKIKO
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST 4 AND WEST OF 25.20 NORTHWEST 5.
SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 2 UP TO 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

MARMARA
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

WEST BLACK SEA
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART 5 OR 6 LATER OVER WEST PART
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. SLEET OR SNOW

EAST BLACK SEA
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. SLEET OR
SNOW

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED