WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 06 JUNE 2024 / 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 06-06-24/03 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 1009 OVER SOUTHWEST KRITIKO AND LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER
CYPRUS. HIGH PRESSURES 1020 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 07 JUNE 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
MELITA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
GABES
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART EAST NORTHEAST SOON VARIABLE.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 19.50 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTH IONIO
CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
EAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST. SMOOTH
KITHIRA SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH
SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST OF 22.00 WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. EAST OF 22.00 VARIABLE 3 OR 4
SOON WEST. SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST. SLIGHT
DELTA
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH NORTHWEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
WEST KRITIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 5 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SAMOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SMOOTH
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SMOOTH
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SMOOTH
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART EAST 4. SMOOTH
THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SMOOTH
MARMARA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR
5. SMOOTH
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTHWEST PART NORTH NORTHEAST SOON 3 OR 4.
SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 6 June 2024 at 09 UTC
Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.
Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.
Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than
the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the
significant height.
Part 1 : NO WARNING.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Thursday 6 at 00 UTC
High pressure 1018 over north of the basin. Shallow low 1016 in gulf
of Lion, filling on place overnight.
Low 1013 over PALOS, deepening and expected 1008 overnight and slowly
moving eastward.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 7 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Southeast 3 to 5 from north to south, increasing 4 or 5 at
end.
Slight or moderate.
BALEARES.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northeast in morning, at times 5 in
southeast.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in south at end.
MINORQUE.
Southerly 3 or 4, at times 5 in far northwest, decreasing Easterly 2
to 4 in late night.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis due to fog patches in north in morning.
LION.
Cyclonic 2 to 4, locally South 5 or 6 in south, decreasing Variable 1
to 3 in morning.
Slight, decreasing smooth in morning.
Poor vis due to fog patches.
PROVENCE.
In west : Southeasterly 3 or 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in morning.
In east : Southwesterly 2 or 3, decreasing 1 to 3 overnight, at times
4 in far northeast.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth at end.
Poor vis due to fog patches.
LIGURE.
Decreasing Southwesterly 1 to 3, then becoming Variable overnight.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in afternoon.
Poor vis due to fog patches in east in morning.
CORSE.
Southwesterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 overnight.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in afternoon.
SARDAIGNE.
Clockwise 2 to 4, becoming Easterly in second part of night, locally
4 or 5 in south.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in south in morning.
Poor vis due to fog patches.
MADDALENA.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in evening.
Smooth or slight, decreasing smooth in evening.
Poor vis due to coastal fog patches in late night.
ELBE.
Variable 1 to 3, locally Northwesterly 4 in far southeast.
Smooth.
Poor vis due to fog patches in morning.
ALBORAN.
In west : Variable 2 to 4, becoming Westerly 3 or 4 overnight,
locally 5 leeward strait.
In east : East or Northeast 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in afternoon
then veering Northerly 3 to 5 in late night.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in east.
Moderate or poor vis in some thundery showers.
PALOS.
Northeasterly 4 or 6, locally 6 in west, increasing 5 or 6 in
afternoon, locally 7 in west then becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 at end, at
times 6 along Spain. Gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in west.
Moderate or poor vis in some thundery showers in west.
ALGER.
East 4 or 5, at times 6.
Moderate.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Northeasterly 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 overnight, at times 7 along
Spain.
Slight or moderate, at times rough in west at end.
ANNABA.
East 4 or 5, at times 6 along coasts.
Slight or moderate.
TUNISIE.
In west : Variable 1 to 3, becoming East 3 to 5 in afternoon.
In east : mainly North 2 to 4, at times 5 along Sicily.
Smooth or slight.
CARBONARA.
Northerly 2 to 4, becoming Variable soon.
Smooth.
LIPARI.
Northerly 2 to 4.
Smooth.
CIRCEO.
Mainly Northwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 along coasts in afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Variable moderate flow over the north of the basin, but increasing
Cyclonic moderate or fresh in west.