WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 07 OCTOBER 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 07-10-24/15 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1013 OVER KASTELORIZO AND 1012 OVER EAST
BLACK SEA. RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1018 MELITA, SIDRA AND THE
ADRIATIC AND 1016 OVER NORTH BALKANS.
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 08 OCTOBER 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7 LATER INCREASING. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
SOUTHEAST 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 6 OR 7 LATER INCREASING. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTHEAST 4 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER INCREASING. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY
POOR
BOOT
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH 4 OR 5 LATER INCREASING. SLIGHT. PROBABLY
LOCALLY POOR
MELITA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SIDRA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH VARIABLE SOON SOUTH. SLIGHT.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER EAST PART SOUTHEAST 3. SLIGHT.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4 SOON
VARIABLE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE SOON SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST SOON
EAST. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4. EAST OF 22.00 WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3
OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER EAST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT. PROBABLY
LOCALLY POOR
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CRUSADE
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON 4. SLIGHT
WEST KRITIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHWEST VERY SOON OVER
EAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH. SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST PART NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR
THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 . SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
MARMARA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLY
LOCALLY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
WEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER
EAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
PROBABLY LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER ADRIATIC
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3,
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 7 October 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 234.
Part 2 : General synopsis, Monday 7 at 12 UTC
Southeasterly ahead Atlantic disturbance, then thundery low deepening
overnight in Gulf of Lion moving slowly eastwards. Associated rain
and thundersqualls with severe gusts crossing the basin from west to
east from evening.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 9 at 00 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
Southerly 5 or 6, at times 7, veering West or Southwest in late night
and decreasing 4 or 5 in evening. Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in morning.
Poor vis in rain and thundersqualls, clearing in afternoon.
BALEARES.
Westerly 5 or 6, at times 7 until noon, backing Southwest in evening.
Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in rain and thundersqualls, clearing in late morning.
MINORQUE.
Southerly 5 to 6 at times 7, veering West in morning, then decreasing
Southwest 4 or 5 in evening. Severe gusts.
Moderate, locally moderate in east in late night.
Poor vis in rain and thundersqualls, clearing in late morning.
LION.
Southeast 4 to 6, locally 7 in far north, veering Northwest 4 or 5 in
late morning, then decreasing Variable 3 or 4, mainly South, in
evening. Severe gusts.
Moderate, locally rough in far north overnight, decreasing slight or
moderate tomorrow afternoon.
Poor vis in rain and thundersqualls, clearing in late morning.
PROVENCE.
East or Southeast 4 to 6, but 6 or 7 in northwest, decreasing
Westerly 4 to 6 in morning, then backing Southwest in evening. Severe
gusts.
Slight or moderate, locally rough in far northwest overnight and
morning.
Poor vis in rain and thundersqualls, clearing in late afternoon.
East of LIGURE.
Southeast 6 or 7, decreasing Variable 4 to 6 in morning, then
becoming Southwest in afternoon, locally 7 in far southeast. Severe
gusts.
Moderate, becoming moderate or rough in morning.
Poor vis in rain and thundersqualls, clearing at end.
West of LIGURE.
Northeast 5 or 6, veering Southerly in morning, at times 7, then
veering Southwest in evening. Severe gusts.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough in morn
