WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SATURDAY 26 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 NR 407

PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 26-09-20/09 UTC
EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRE 993 OVER BOSNIA ERZEGOVINE ASSOCIATED WITH
FRONTAL ACTIVITY IS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST AND FILLING BY 26/15UTC.
RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1013 OVER TUNISIA

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 27 SEPTEMBER 16 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 4 SOON SOUTHEAST LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE SOON SLIGHT LATER
MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
WEST 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTHEAST 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE. POOR LOCALLY VERY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5.
MODERATE SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

BOOT
WEST 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON
MODERATE

MELITA
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 DECREASING SOON. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. POOR IN THE
MORNING

GABES
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LATER THUNDERSTORM

SIDRA
OVER NORTH WEST NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 DECREASING SOON. OVER SOUTH
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH

NORTH IONIO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6
LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTH IONIO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER WEST SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH
LATER SLIGHT OR MODERATE

PATRAIKOS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER
SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST 4 OR 5 LATER WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO
5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 21.00 AND SOUTH OF 33.00 NORTH
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 27.00 NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT LATER
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT LATER SLIGHT OR MODERATE. POOR LOCALLY VERY
POOR

DELTA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON CYCLONIC 4. SLIGHT

CRUSADE
VARIABLE 4 LATER NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT

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

KARPATHIO
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER
SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5 LATER WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5 LATER NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR
ROUGH SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
LATER SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO
5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
WEST 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
WEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
LATER SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH
LATER SLIGHT OR MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM

THRAKIKO
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST.
MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER
SLIGHT

MARMARA
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. ROUGH. POOR LOCALLY VERY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER OVER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT THUNDERSTORM
IMPROVING SOON

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE WINDS OVER ADRIATIC