WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER 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 13-10-24/03 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 1008 OVER NORTHEAST WEST BLACK SEA WITH FRONTAL
ACTIVITY IS MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARDS NORTHEAST. RELATIVELY LOW
PRESSURES 1012 OVER SOUTHWEST TURKEY AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1021
OVER NORTH BALKANS AND OVER TUNISIA
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 14 OCTOBER 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH SOUTHWEST VERY SOON VARIABLE SOON
SOUTH LATER OVER WEST NORTHWEST. SMOOTH
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 SOON ANTICYCLONIC UP TO 4. SMOOTH
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST NORTHEAST OVER SOUTH
NORTH UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
BOOT
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH WEST SOON WEST NORTHWEST OVER WEST UP TO
5. SLIGHT
MELITA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST ANTICYCLONIC SOON OVER WEST UP TO
5. UP TO SLIGHT
GABES
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
SIDRA
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND WEST OF 19.50 4 OR 5 VERY SOON WEST
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER EAST OF 19.50 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO
MODERATE
SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE
PATRAIKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4. UP TO SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 VERY SOON WEST. UP TO SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 23.00 NORTH UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 21.30 NORTHWEST OVER SOUTH 5. MODERATE
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 34.00 4 OR 5 SOON
EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 33.20 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON UP TO 4. UP TO SLIGHT
DELTA
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER FROM THE WEST NORTHWEST. UP TO
SLIGHT
CRUSADE
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH WEST SOUTHWEST LATER SOUTHWEST.
SMOOTH
KASTELLORIZO SEA
CYCLONIC 3 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST AND WEST OF 28.30 4 OR 5. UP TO
SLIGHT
RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND OVER WEST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST OF 26.00 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 25.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
SAMOS SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
SARONIKOS
NORTH 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 5 SOON NORTHEAST 4. SLIGHT
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 . SLIGHT
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON EAST. SLIGHT
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER SOUTHWEST
CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE
OVER WEST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Sunday 13 October 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, Sunday 13 at 00 UTC
Shallow low 1016 over gulf of Lion, filling. Low deepening 1016 at
noon over French Riviera filling overnight. Low 1012 near algerian
coast, with little change expected 1016 at end.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Monday 14 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Southeast 3 or 4, at times 5.
Slight.
BALEARES.
Northeasterly 2 to 4, at times 5 later near Majorca.
Smooth or slight.
MINORQUE.
Easterly 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches later.
LION.
Cyclonic 2 to 4, at times 5 at first, becoming Variable 1 to 3 in
evening.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches later.
PROVENCE.
Variable 2 to 4, but Southwest 4 or 5 at times 6, till evening in far
northeast.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches later.
LIGURE.
Southerly 3 or 4, locally 5 or 6 near French Riviera till evening.
Smooth or slight temporarily moderate in far southwest till evening.
CORSE.
Southwesterly 3 or 4 in north, but Variable 2 to 4 mainly Easterly in
south.
Smooth or slight.
SARDAIGNE.
Southeasterly 3 to 5 in south, but Variable 2 to 4 in north.
Smooth or slight.
Poor vis in some fog patches in north later.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Southerly 2 to 4.
Smooth or slight.
ALBORAN.
Variable 2 to 4, occasionally East or Northeast 4 to 6 in far
northeast.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate in far northeast.
Moderate vis in some showers in west.
PALOS.
Northeasterly 4 to 6, locally Variable 2 to 4 near algerian coasts.
Slight or moderate.
ALGER.
Easterly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 at end.
Slight.
WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 near Spain coasts.
Slight or moderate.
ANNABA.
East or Southeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 near Sardinia.
Slight.
TUNISIE.
East or Southeast 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing 3 or 4 ner Western coast of Sicily at
end.
Smooth.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change, but Easterly increasing moderate or fresh in
the night in north of basin.
