WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 19 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 NR 317
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 19-06-24/03 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER KASTELLORIZO SEA AND HIGH 1022 OVER
NORTHEAST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 20 JUNE 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PARTS NORTH. UP
TO SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PARTS EAST LATER NORTH NORTHWEST.
UP TO SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
MELITA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST
PARTS NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER EAST PARTS EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER NORTH PARTS NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO
SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PARTS NORTH. SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHWEST
4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND OVER SOUTH PARTS NORTHEAST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH
NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6
SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OVER NORTH UP TO MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
DELTA
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PARTS NORTH NORTHWEST. UP TO
SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PARTS NORTHWEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON OVER EAST VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO
SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON
OVER EAST PARTS WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 37.15 AND WEST OF 26.00 NORTH 7
OR 8 SOON NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND SOUTH OF 38.00 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 6 OR 7.
MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. POOR
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH 3 OR
4 AND EAST OF 24.00 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP
TO MODERATE
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 39.50 NORTH 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7.
MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR SOUTHEAST UP TO 4. SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
WEST BLACK SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
EAST BLACK SEA
CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
PROBABLY LOCALLY GALE NORTH WINDS OVER AEGEAN
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Wednesday 19 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, Wednesday 19 at 00 UTC
Flat low around 1013 or 1015 over northern basin. Low deepening 1009
just northeast of Cap Gata this evening, expected low area 1013 from
Gulf of Valencia to Cap Gata on Thursday morning. Sand haze all over
basin, with associated visibility at times moderate.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Thursday 20 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Southwesterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable overnight, then Northwesterly
at end.
Slight, locally moderate in south.
Thundery showers with severe gusts, overnight.
At times poor vis in precipitation.
BALEARES.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southeasterly this afternoon, then
increasing 3 to 5 overnight, at times 6.
Slight, locally moderate in south overnight.
Thunderstorms with severe gusts, overnight.
At times poor vis in precipitation.
MINORQUE.
Becoming Easterly 2 to 4, then increasing North or Northeast 3 to 5
overnight.
Slight.
Thunderstorms with severe gusts, overnight.
At times poor vis in precipitation.
LION.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly this evening, increasing
Southeast 3 to 5 in morning, but Variable 2 to 4 in southeast.
Slight, locally moderate in northeast at first.
Thunderstorms with severe gusts, overnight. Fog patches at first.
At times poor vis in precipitation.
West of PROVENCE.
Southeasterly 3 to 5, locally 6 along coast, becoming Variable 3 to 5
overnight, then Northwesterly in morning.
Moderate, becoming slight overnight.
Thunderstorms with severe gusts, overnight.
At times poor vis in precipitation.
East of PROVENCE, LIGURE, North of CORSE.
Northeasterly 3 to 5, locally 6 or 7 near French Riviera, decreasing
3 to 5 overnight, then increasing 4 or 5 in morning, locally 6
between Corsica and French mainland.
Slight or moderate.
South of CORSE.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 this afternoon, locally 6
with gusts in and leeward Bonifacio strait, then temporarily becoming
Variable 3 or 4 in north in late night.
Slight.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 overnight, at times 6 in north .
Slight, locally moderate in north.
Thundery showers with severe gusts, overnight.
At times poor vis in precipitation.
MADDALENA.
Southeasterly 4 or 5, decreasing 2 to 4 this afternoon.
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in late afternoon.
ELBE.
Southeast 3 to 5, decreasing 2 to 4 overnight, then becoming Variable
at end.
Slight.
ALBORAN.
Westerly 5 or 6, at times 7. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming locally rough in east overnight.
PALOS.
West or Southwest 5 or 6, at times 7 in northwest. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in northwest overnight.
Thunderstorms with severe gusts overnight.
Occasionally poor.
ALGER.
Westerly 2 to 4, occasionally 5 in far west.
Slight, locally moderate in west.
Some thundery showers overnight.
Occasionally poor.
WEST OF CABRERA.
West or Southwest 3 to 5, increasing 6 or 7 in far southwest
overnight.
Moderate, becoming locally rough in west at end.
Thunderstorms with severe gusts overnight.
Occasionally poor.
ANNABA.
Variable 2 to 4, occasionally Northwesterly 3 to 5.
Slight.
TUNISIE.
South or Southwest 4 or 5, locally Variable 3 to 5 in far east.
Slight, at times moderate today.
CARBONARA.
South or Southeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 overnight.
Slight or moderate, abating slight in the evening.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly at first.
Smooth or slight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Moderate or fresh Westerly flow, but locally Northeast between
Corsica and French mainland, locally increasing fresh or strong in
and leeward Bonifacio strait at end.
