WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 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 367
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 29-09-24/15 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 1005 OVER MARMARA ASSOCIATED WITH FRONT IS MOVING
EASTNORTHEASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED BY 30/03 UTC WITH CENTRE 1004
OVER BLACK SEA, IS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURES 1026 OVER NORTHWEST
BALKANS. LOW PRESSURES 1007 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH 1022 OVER TUNISIA.
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 30 SEPTEMBER 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON VARIABLE 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHWEST. MODERATE SOON
SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE
BOOT
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 OVER NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE
OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
MELITA
NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. MODERATE SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE
GABES
NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. MODERATE SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SIDRA
NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5. MODERATE OVER
NORTH UP TO ROUGH
NORTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH SOON MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY
POOR
SOUTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
PATRAIKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 5. MODERATE
KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5. MODERATE
KITHIRA SEA
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH SOON MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY
POOR
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 21.00 NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON EAST
OF 21.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER EAST ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST 6 OR 7 SOON 6 OVER NORTH NORTH
NORTHWEST. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST CYCLONIC LATER WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6
OVER WEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT SOON FROM THE WEST MODERATE
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON
FROM THE WEST MODERATE
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE LATER UP TO
ROUGH
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 6. SLIGHT SOON
MODERATE
KARPATHIO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 AND WEST OF 27.00 6 OR 7
SOON NORTHWEST 6. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH
WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH. MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH
EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO
MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 5. UP TO MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 6. MODERATE
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 WEST OF 25.20 NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 SOONOVER WEST
6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 8 SOON 7 OR 8 DECREASING. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.50 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6.
MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
THRAKIKO
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 24.50 NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST 5 OR
6 DECREASING. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
THERMAIKOS
NORTHWEST 8 SOON 7 OR 8 DECREASING. MODERATE OVER SOUTH UP TO ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR
MARMARA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
WEST BLACK SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON
OVER WEST CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 SOON CYCLONIC OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST
LATER OVER WEST 7 OR 8. SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
EAST BLACK SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND OVER EAST EAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON OVER EAST
7 OR 8 SOON 5 OR 6 OVER EAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER EAST ROUGH
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER WEST BLACK SEA
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 29 September 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 29 at 12 UTC
High pressures 1020 to 1025 over the basin, weakening 1018 to 1020
Monday afternoon.
Shallow low deepening 1017 over French Riviera Monday afternoon.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 1 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Southeast 2 to 4, at times 5 in far south.
Slight, locally smooth in far north.
BALEARES.
South or Southwest 2 to 4, at times 5 in far north and in far south,
backing South or Southeast in south in afternoon.
Decreasing smooth or slight.
MINORQUE.
South or Southwest 3 or 4, locally 5 near Cape Bagur at first,
decreasing 2 to 4 in morning, and becoming Variable in far north.
Decreasing smooth or slight.
LION.
Cyclonic 2 to 4, becoming Northwesterly in late morning, then backing
South or Southwest in late day.
Smooth or slight.
PROVENCE.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southerly, becoming Southwest 3 or 4 in
morning, temporarily Cyclonic in far northwest, then increasing West
or Southwest 3 to 5 from west to east in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far east in late day.
LIGURE.
Southwesterly 2 to 4, increasing 5 or 6 in south in late afternoon,
and becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 in north. Gusts.
Smooth or slight, increasing slight or moderate in evening.
Moderate vis in some showers in north in late day.
CORSE.
In north : Southwesterly 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 in afternoon,
locally 6 in far north. Gusts.
In south : Variable 2 to 4, becoming West or Southwest in afternoon.
Smooth or slight, becoming moderate in far north in evening.
SARDAIGNE.
Clockwise 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate in far southeast at first.
MADDALENA.
Northwesterly 3 to 5, locally Variable 1 to 3 in far north,
increasing West 4 or 5 in axis of strait in late afternoon, and
becoming Variable 2 to 4 elsewhere.
Smooth or slight.
ELBE.
Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northerly overnight, but Westerly in
far north, increasing Southwest 4 or 5 in far north in evening, and
becoming South or Southeast elsewhere.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in far north at end.
ALBORAN.
Easterly 3 or 4, decreasing 2 to 4 in late day.
Slight, locally moderate in far east overnight.
PALOS.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 in late night.
Slight or moderate, decreasing slight in morning.
ALGER.
East 4 or 5.
Slight or moderate.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Southeast 3 or 4, locally Variable 2 to 4 along coast.
Slight.
ANNABA.
East or Northeast 3 to 5, locally Northerly 2 to 4 in far northeast
at first, veering East 2 to 4 at end.
Slight or moderate, decreasing smooth or slight in morning.
TUNISIE.
In far east : Northerly 2 to 4.
Elsewhere : Variable 2 to 4, locally North 3 to 5 near Sardinia at
first, becoming Southeasterly in late day.
Decreasing slight, then smooth or slight in morning.
CARBONARA.
North or Northwest 3 or 4, locally Variable 2 to 4 near Sardinian
coast, becoming Clockwise 2 to 4 in afternoon.
Smooth or slight.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
North or Northwest 2 to 4, locally North or Northeast near italian
coasts overnight, backing Northwest in afternoon.
Decreasing slight, then smooth or slight in afternoon.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Clockwise moderate flow, at times fresh in north of basin, becoming
Southwest moderate or fresh from Alboran sea to Corsica in afternoon.