WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 28 JULY 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 28-07-24/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1006 OVER EAST TAURUS AND 1014 OVER EAST BLACK SEA.
HIGH PRESSURES 1024 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND NORTH ITALY
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 29 JULY 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIAAST OF 23.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SOUTH OF 36.00
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 23.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON 4 OR 5
AND EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER WEST WEST NORTHWEST.
SLIGHT
DELTA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER NORTH WEST SOUTHWEST SOON 3 OR 4.
UP TO SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 AND WEST OF 24.00 VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH
NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 5
AND EAST OF 25.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 23.50 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH AND EAST OF 23.50 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 NORTH OF 37.00 AND WEST OF 26.00 6 OR 7.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH OF 37.40 AND EAST OF 23.50 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 6 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 24.00 4 OR 5
VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST OF 25.30 6 OR 7.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
THRAKIKO
WEST OF 24.50 VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. EAST OF 24.50 EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH WEST SOUTHWEST SOON
OVER NORTH NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE
EAST BLACK SEA
OVER WEST WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4
SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. OVER EAST CYCLONIC 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 28 July 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, Sunday 28 at 12 UTC
Weak gradient near 1015 to 1018. Shallow low 1013 near Algerian
coasts.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 30 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in morning, then 2 to 4
at end.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight at midday.
BALEARES.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 near Balearic islands at first,
decreasing Variable at midday, but locally Southerly increasing 3 or
4 in far northeast.
Slight, becoming smooth or slight at midday.
MINORQUE.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in late night, then
increasing locally Southwest 4 or 5 in far north in afternoon.
Slight, locally moderate in far south at first, becoming smooth or
slight at end.
LION.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing South or Southeast 4 or 5 at times 6 in
afternoon, then becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight at times moderate near Cap Bear at
end.
Locally poor visibility due to fog patches overnight and early
morning.
PROVENCE.
Mainly Westerly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far northeast at first and at
end, then becoming South in far west in late afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
Locally poor visibility due to fog patches overnight and early
morning in south.
LIGURE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Westerly in afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis by scattered showers at times thundery at end.
CORSE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Westerly 3 or 4 from north overnight.
Smooth or slight.
SARDAIGNE.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, locally Variable in north, then in far
northwest at end, and Northeasterly elsewhere.
Smooth or slight.
Locally poor visibility due to fog patches overnight and early
morning.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Northwesterly 2 to 4, locally Variable 1 to 3 in west at first, then
increasing locally 5 leeward Bonifacio strait and near Tuscan Islands
tomorrow afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
Locally poor visibility due to fog patches overnight and early
morning.
ALBORAN.
Easterly 3 to 5, at times 6 near cape Gata, increasing 5 or 6 in east
tomorrow afternoon, at times 7 near Cap Gata.
Slight or moderate, at times rough near Cap Gata at end.
Poor vis by scattered showers at times thundery at first, then
locally poor vis due to fog patches overnight and in early morning.
PALOS.
Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6, increasing 5 or 6 at end, locally 7
near Cap Gata.
Slight or moderate, at times rough near Cap Gata at end.
Poor vis by scattered showers at times thundery at first, then
locally poor vis due to fog patches overnight and in early morning.
ALGER.
East 4 or 5, decreasing 3 to 5 in afternoon.
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight at end.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 along Spanish coast, decreasing 3
to 5 in afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
ANNABA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 in far southeast at first,
decreasing 3 or 4, at times 5 in morning, then becoming Variable 2 to
4 at end.
Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in morning.
Locally poor vis due to fog patches overnight and in early morning.
TUNISIE.
In west, Easterly 2 to 4, at times 5 in far southwest, becoming
gradually Variable 2 to 4 in late afternoon.
In east, Variable 2 to 4, gradually becoming Northerly overnight.
Smooth or slight.
Locally poor vis due to fog patches overnight and in early morning.
CARBONARA.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Northwesterly 2 to 4 in morning, except in
far west.
Smooth.
Locally poor vis due to fog patches overnight and early morning.
LIPARI.
Mainly Northwesterly 2 to 4, temporarily Variable in east till
morning and at end.
Smooth.
CIRCEO.
Northwest 3 or 4, locally becoming temporarily Variable 1 to 3 in
southeast in morning and at end.
Smooth or slight.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Mainly Westerly light or moderate flow in north of basin.
Easterly moderate or fresh flow in south of basin.
