WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 06 SEPTEMBER 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 06-09-24/03 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1016 PRESSURES
OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS. LOW 1009 OVER ADRIATIC GRADUALLY FILLING UP.
SHALLOW LOW 1010 OVER EAST BLACK SEA
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 07 SEPTEMBER 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. RAIN OR THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 4 VERY SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. RAIN OR THUNDERSTORM
IMPROVING
SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH 3 UP TO 5 AND OVER WEST PART EAST. SLIGHT. RAIN OR
THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING
BOOT
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. RAIN OR THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING
SOON
MELITA
SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF TEMPORARY
THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
GABES
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF TEMPORARY
THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
SIDRA
SOUTH 4 LOCALLY VARIABLE. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF TEMPORARY THUNDERSTORM
OVER WEST AND NORTH
NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART TEMPORARILY SOUTHWEST UP TO 5.
SLIGHT. THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING SOON
SOUTH IONIO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 TEMPORARILY OVER WEST PART SOUTHWEST SOON 3
OR 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF TEMPORARY THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH
PATRAIKOS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE 3. UP TO SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4. UP TO SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OVER NORTH PART UP TO 6. SLIGHT
OVER EAST MODERATE
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF TEMPORARY THUNDERSTORM
OVER EAST
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT. CHANCE
OF TEMPORARY THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTHWEST PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH
MODERATE
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP
TO MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6 LATER OVER EAST
PART 5. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 TEMPORARILY SOUTH. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER EAST NORTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM LOCALLY
THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT
MARMARA
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LOCALLY NORTHEAST 5 AND OVER NORTH PART EAST
NORTHEAST 6. SLIGHT OVER NORTH MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM MAINLY OVER
NORTH
EAST BLACK SEA
CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 OVER NORTH PART EAST NORTHEAST 6. SLIGHT OVER
NORTH MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM MAINLY OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Friday 6 September 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, Friday 6 at 00 UTC
Low 1004 in bay of Biscay, slow-moving.
Low 1006 along Algerian coast, slow-moving.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Saturday 7 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Southeasterly 3 to 5, veering Southwesterly later, decreasing 2 to 4
at end. Gusts in south at first.
Moderate, becoming slight in afternoon.
BALEARES, MINORQUE.
East or Southeast 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 later, then
becoming West or Southwest at end. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundery showers along coast.
LION.
Southeast 4 or 5, at times 6 in north. Gusts near coasts.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundery showers along coast later.
PROVENCE.
East or Southeast increasing 3 to 5, then 5 or 6 in evening, and 6 or
7 in north in late night. Gusts in north later.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate later, then moderate or
rough at end.
LIGURE.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming East or Northeast 4 or 5 in west in
evening, but 3 or 4 in east, then increasing 5 or 6 in west in late
night. Gusts in daytime.
Smooth or slight, becoming moderate in west in morning.
CORSE.
Easterly 3 to 5, increasing 4 to 6 soon. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate soon.
SARDAIGNE.
East or Southeast 3 to 5, at times 6 in east, veering South or
Southeast in late night. Gusts in south at first.
Slight or moderate.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
East or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing 3 to 5 at end.
Smooth or slight.
ALBORAN.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Westerly 3 or 4, at times 5, in afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
PALOS.
Variable 1 to 3, becoming Southwest 3 to 5 in west in afternoon.
Slight.
ALGER.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southerly 3 to 5 in evening with gusts
along coast, then decreasing Variable 2 to 4 at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight in evening.
Temporarily moderate visibility with some thundery showers along
coast in evening.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming Southeasterly in evening, then veering
Southwest overnight, and becoming Variable at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming slight in evening.
ANNABA.
East or Southeast 2 to 4, locally 5 along Sardinia coast with gusts,
Slight, locally moderate along Sardinia coast.
TUNISIE.
Southeasterly 3 to 5.
Slight or moderate.
CARBONARA.
Southeast 3 or 4, becoming Variable 2 to 4 overnight, but increasing
locally South 4 or 5 in far east. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight pr moderate at end.
Moderate visibility with some thundery showers at end.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Southeasterly 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
Moderate visibility with some thundery showers at end.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Easterly fresh or strong flow in north of basin decreasing saturday
night. No significant change elsewhere.
