WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 30 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 NONE
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 30-06-24/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1002 OVER TAURUS, 1008 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1010
OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1016 OVER SOUTH BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 01 JULY 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER VARIABLE. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER
SOUTH 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 AND OVER WEST PART WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON
4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 5. SLIGHT
BOOT
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST PART WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST.
SLIGHT
MELITA
SOUTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART WEST SOUTHWEST SOON OVER WEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
GABES
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SIDRA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART WEST 5. SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 OR NORTHWEST 4 AND WEST OF 19.30 SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4
SOON VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON WEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE 3 LATER WEST 4. SMOOTH OR
SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER OVER WEST PART NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH LATER
UP TO SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 26.20 6 OR 7.
MODERATE
TAURUS
CYCLONIC 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHWEST UP TO 5 LATER WEST
SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 28.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST OF 25.10 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST LATER 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 30 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 : WARNING NR 174.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Sunday 30 at 12 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure.
Low 1011 over Ligurian Sea, expected 1009 tomorrow in late day.
High pressure 1020 over southwest of France, building 1023 tomorrow
in daytime.
Low 1012 in southeast of Spain with little move, filling tomorrow
morning.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 2 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Easterly 2 to 4, backing North or Northeast in second part of night,
temporarily 4 or 5 in afternoon, then backing Northerly 3 to 5 at
end.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Moderate vis in thundery showers in afternoon.
BALEARES.
Becoming Northeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable 3 to 5 soon, then
Southwesterly at end.
Slight, at times moderate in far east.
Poor vis in showers or thunderstorms in late night, clearing at end.
MINORQUE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northerly 5 or 6 in morning, then gradually
decreasing West or Northwest 3 to 5 at end, locally Northwest 7 or 8
in far northeast. Severe gusts.
Slight, becoming moderate in morning, locally rough in far northeast
at end.
Poor vis in thundery showers in afternoon, clearing at end.
LION.
West or Northwest 3 to 5, increasing 5 or 6 in second part of night,
then 6 or 7 in afternoon, locally 8 in southeast at end. Severe
gusts.
Gradually becoming moderate, then moderate or rough at end.
PROVENCE.
In far northeast : West or Southwest 3 to 5, becoming Variable in
second part of night.
Elsewhere : West or Northwest increasing 5 or 6, then 6 or 7 in
afternoon, locally 8 in west at end. Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough at end.
LIGURE.
Variable 3 to 5, locally 6 in far south at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
CORSE.
Mainly Westerly 3 to 5, increasing 4 or 5 at times 6, in afternoon,
then backing Southwesterly at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough at end.
Moderate vis in some thundery showers in south tomorrow afternoon.
SARDAIGNE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northerly 3 to 5 in second part of night,
then increasing North or Northwest 5 or 6 in afternoon, locally 7 in
north at end. Gusts.
Slight, gradually becoming moderate in morning, locally rough in
north at end.
MADDALENA.
In and leeward strait : West or Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5
in afternoon, then 5 or 6 at end. Gusts.
Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4, increasing Westerly 3 to 5 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Poor vis in thundery showers at end.
ELBE.
Variable 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight, at times moderate near Cape Corse.
Poor vis in thundery showers at end.
ALBORAN.
West 5 or 6, but 6 or 7 with gusts in west at first, becoming
Variable 2 to 4 in east in afternoon, then becoming Easterly 2 to 4
in all area at end.
Slight or moderate, at times rough at first, becoming slight at end.
PALOS.
Southwesterly 3 to 5, but Variable 2 to 4 in far north, becoming
Variable 2 to 4 in all area in afternoon, then becoming Northeasterly
at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight at end.
ALGER.
Easterly 3 or 4, at times 5, gradually backing Westerly overnight,
then becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end.
Slight.
Locally moderate vis in sand haze.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable overnight, temporarily
Northeasterly in afternoon. Gusts.
Smooth, becoming slight at end.
Locally moderate vis in showers in afternoon, clearing at end.
ANNABA.
Northeasterly 3 to 5, temporarily 6 in east overnight, gradually
backing Northwesterly in morning, at times 6 near coast and near Cape
Teulade.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in afternoon.
Locally moderate vis in sand haze.
TUNISIE.
Easterly 3 to 5, becoming Cyclonic in morning, locally 6 in south,
then becoming Northwest 5 or 6 at end, locally 7 in southeast.
Gusts.
Slight, becoming moderate in afternoon.
Locally moderate vis in sand haze.
CARBONARA.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Easterly 3 to 5 in morning, then gradually
backing Northwesterly in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate at end.
Locally moderate vis in sand haze.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Northwesterly 3 to 5 at end, locally 6 over
CIRCEO.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight in morning.
Locally moderate vis in sand haze.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Northwesterly flow fresh or strong from gulf of Lion to Tunisia, with
gale over LION, PROVENCE, north of MINORQUE and north of SARDAIGNE.
Elsewhere, Variable light or moderate flow, but West or Northwest
moderate or fresh over Tyrrhenian sea.
