Weather bulletin warns of strong winds and thunderstorms across Mediterranean.

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 27 DECEMBER 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 547
PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 27-12-24/15 UTC
NEAR STATIONARY EXTENDED LOW 1010 OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA
IS EXPECTED 1012 BY 28/03 UTC. STATIONARY LOW WITH CENTRE 1016 OVER
EAST BLACK SEA IS EXPECTED 1014 BY 28/03 UTC. HIGH PRESSURES 1033
OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS
PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 28 DECEMBER 22 UTC
NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST NORTHEAST. MODERATE
SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST NORTHEAST 6. MODERATE
BOOT
NORTH 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH
MELITA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. THUNDERSTORM
GABES
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE.
THUNDERSTORM
SIDRA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE.
THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH
NORTH IONIO
WEST OF 19.30 NORTH 6 SOON 5. EAST OF 19.30 EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5
SOON 4. MODERATE OVER WEST ROUGH
SOUTH IONIO
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 20.00 NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE
PATRAIKOS
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 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. EAST
OF 22.00 AND SOUTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. EAST OF 22.00
AND NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR
ROUGH. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. SOUTH OF 34.00
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH WEST SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE OVER
NORTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 5 OVER WEST CYCLONIC.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER SOUTH WEST SOUTHWEST 6. MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST AND SOUTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
KASTELLORIZO SEA
CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 VERY SOON FROM THE WEST WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON
NORTHWEST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 6 INCREASING LATER. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON WEST OF 25.40 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM
SAMOS SEA
NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
SARONIKOS
NORTH 5 AND SOUTH OF 37.40 5 OR 6 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM
SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 7 OR 8. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR
CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH SOON UP TO VERY ROUGH
NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 8 OR 9. ROUGH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
THRAKIKO
NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON EAST OF 25.10 7 OR 8. MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR
THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE
MARMARA
NORTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 7 OR 8. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR
WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER WEST ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. SNOW
EAST BLACK SEA
CYCLONIC 6 OR 7 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHEAST. MODE