WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 21 JUNE 2024 / 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 NR 326
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 21-06-24/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1003 OVER KASTELLORIZO SEA AND TAURUS ARE EXPECTED
1001 BY 22/03 UTC. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1018 OVER NORTHEAST
BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 22 JUNE 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON FROM THE NORTH PART NORTHWEST SOON
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON FROM THE NORTH PART NORTHWEST
5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
BOOT
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
MELITA
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
GABES
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
SOON MODERATE
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST SOON
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST LATER
4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. UP TO
MODERATE
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.40 NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
KARPATHIO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.50 NORTH 6 OR 7 LATER NORTH
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 23.40 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7
LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 7 LATER 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. POOR
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH LATER 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO
MODERATE
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE
THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4
AND EAST OF 25.00 EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
WEST BLACK SEA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON OVER EAST PART CYCLONIC. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 21 June 2024 at 21 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, Friday 21 at 12 UTC
Low deepening 1012 over Ligurian Sea this evening, slow-moving,
expected 1009 on Saturday afternoon. High pressure 1020 over
southwest of basin.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Sunday 23 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Variable 1 to 3.
Slight,decreasing smooth or slight in morning.
BALEARES.
Southwesterly 2 to 4, increasing South 4 or 5 in far south in
afternoon, then becoming Northwesterly 4 or 5 at end, but locally
East 3 or 4 in far northeast. Gusts.
Smooth or slight.
MINORQUE.
Variable 2 to 4, locally increasing Northwest 4 or 5 in far
northeast, then increasing North or Northeast 4 or 5 at end, locally
6 or 7 in north. Gusts.
Slight, locally moderate in far northeast, then becoming slight or
moderate at end.
Moderate vis in rain or showers at times thundery at end.
LION.
Northwest 5 or 6, decreasing temporarily 3 to 5 at midday, then
increasing 6 or 7 at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, then moderate or rough at end.
Moderate vis in rain or showers at times thundery in afternoon.
PROVENCE.
West or Northwest 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7 in morning. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming rough in east in morning.
Moderate vis in rain or showers at times thundery in evening.
LIGURE, North of CORSE.
West or Southwest 5 or 6, but 6 or 7 with gusts near Balagne and Cap
Corse, becoming Variable Cyclonic 5 to 7 in morning. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming moderate or rough this evening.
Poor vis in thundery showers in northwest of LIGURE at end.
South of CORSE.
West 4 or 5, locally 6 in Bonifacio strait with gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate in morning.
SARDAIGNE.
Northwesterly 3 or 4, locally 4 or 5 in north, at times 6 in far
north.
Slight or moderate, becoming rough in far northeast at midday.
MADDALENA.
Northwesterly 5 or 6, but 6 or 7 in northwest. Gusts.
Moderate, becoming rough in and leeward Bonifacio strait at midday.
Locally moderate vis due to sand haze at first.
ELBE.
Variable 3 to 5, but locally West or Southwest 5 or 6 in far north,
at times 7 nears Cap Corse. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming locally rough in north overnight.
Locally moderate vis due to sand haze at first.
ALBORAN, PALOS.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northeasterly over PALOS.
Smooth, locally slight over east of PALOS.
ALGER.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Easterly.
Smooth or slight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
ANNABA.
Northwesterly 3 or 4, locally 5 in far northeast.
Slight, occasionally moderate in far northeast.
TUNISIE.
West or Northwest 4 or 5, at times 6 near caps.
Moderate.
Locally moderate vis due to sand haze at first.
CARBONARA.
Northerly 4 or 5 in east and Variable 2 to 4 in west, becoming
Variable 2 to 4 at midday.
Slight or moderate.
Locally moderate vis due to sand haze at first.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Increasing Northwesterly 4 or 5 from northwest, then increasing at
times 6 in northwest of CIRCEO in afternoon, and becoming Variable 2
to 4 in south of LIPARI.
Slight or moderate.
Locally moderate vis due to sand haze at first.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Fresh or strong Northwesterly flow from Gulf of Lion to Tunisia and
over Tyrrhenian Sea, decreasing moderate or fresh at end. Light or
moderate Easterly wind over southwest of basin.
