WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 31 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 NR 408
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 31-10-24/03 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER CYPRUS AND HIGH 1028 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS
AND OVER NORTH ITALY
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 01 NOVEMBER 10 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR
MELITA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM
GABES
EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
NORTH IONIO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
SOUTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER OVER EAST
5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
KORINTHIAKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER EAST
UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 EAST OF 21.00 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.00
7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 WEST OF 28.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7 SOON
4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. MODERATE OVER NORTH UP TO ROUGH.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH
TAURUS
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
DELTA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH 4 OR 5 LATER OVER NORTH 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT
CRUSADE
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER
NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER
SOUTH
KASTELLORIZO SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST PART WEST NORTHWEST SOON EAST
NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
RODOS SEA
NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 AND
SOUTH OF 35.20 5 OR 6 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7.
MODERATE
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND EAST OF 23.10 7 OR 8. MODERATE OVER EAST
UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 24.50 NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE
OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
SAMOS SEA
NORTH 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE
SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 6 OR 7 SOON 4 OR 5 AND
SOUTH OF 37.40 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 7. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 25.00 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 EAST OF 24.00 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 5 OR 6 SOON
4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 WEST OF 26.00 AND SOUTH OF 39.30 6 OR 7 SOON
5 OR 6. MODERATE
THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT
THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT
MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER SOUTHWEST PART NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR
EAST BLACK SEA
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Thursday 31 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, Thursday 31 at 00 UTC
Complex low 1013 west of Gibraltar strait, expected 1014 at end. High
1024-1026 over France, with little move.
Part 3 : Area forecasts to Friday 1 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East 3 to 5, at times 6 at first, decreasing 2 to 4 in afternoon,
then increasing 3 to 5 in second part of night. Severe gusts in
thunderstorms.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thundery showers and sand haze.
BALEARES.
Northeasterly 3 to 5, locally 6 in north at first, decreasing North
or Northeast 2 to 4 in south in second part of night. Severe gusts in
thunderstorms.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms and heavy rain and sand haze.
MINORQUE.
Easterly 3 to 5, decreasing East or Northeast 3 or 4 in afternoon.
Severe gusts in thunderstorms.
Slight or moderate.
Poor or very poor vis in thunderstorms and sand haze.
LION.
Northeasterly 3 or 4. Severe gusts in thunderstorms.
Slight.
Poor vis in thundery showers, clearing in evening.
PROVENCE, LIGURE, North of CORSE.
East or Northeast 3 to 5.
Smooth or slight, locally moderate west of PROVENCE.
South of CORSE.
Easterly 2 to 4, locally 5 or 6 leeward Bonifacio strait. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
SARDAIGNE.
Easterly 3 to 5, locally East or Southeast 5 or 6 in far south.
Severe gusts in thunderstorms.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundery showers and sand haze.
MADDALENA, ELBE.
Variable 2 to 4, mainly Southeasterly.
Smooth.
ALBORAN.
Easterly 2 to 4, becoming Variable in afternoon.
Slight, decreasing smooth or slight in morning.
Moderate or poor vis in showers in west.
PALOS.
Northeasterly 3 or 4, increasing locally 4 or 5 in north in
afternoon.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers at night.
ALGER.
Variable 2 to 4, decreasing 1 to 3 in evening.
Slight, locally moderate in far northeast.
Moderate or poor vis in showers, at times thundery.
WEST OF CABRERA.
Northeasterly 3 or 4, locally 4 or 5, at times 6 in west.
Slight or moderate.
Poor vis in thundery showers.
ANNABA.
East 3 to 5 from south to north, locally 5 or 6 in northeast,
decreasing locally Southeasterly 2 to 4 in south overnight. Gusts.
Slight or moderate.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
TUNISIE.
East or Southeast 3 to 5 from east to west, at times 6 in far west,
increasing 4 or 5, at times 6 in morning.
Slight or moderate, locally smooth in east at first.
Moderate or poor vis in showers.
CARBONARA.
East or Southeast 2 to 4 from north to south, veering Southeasterly
at end.
Smooth, locally slight in southwest.
LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, mainly Easterly.
Smooth.
Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
Easterly moderate or fresh flow over basin, locally South or
Southeast light over Tyrrhenian sea.
