WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 27 MAY 2019/1600 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 27-05-19/09 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 999 OVER TYRRHENEAN SEA ASSOCIATED WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY IS
MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST AND IS EXPECTED OVER NORTH ADRIATIC BY 28/09 UTC.
HIGH PRESSURES 1020 OVER EAST BLACK SEA

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 28 MAY 16 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHEAST LATER WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER EAST SOUTH
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST SOUTH
SOUTHEAST 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR
ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

BOOT
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER SOUTH WEST SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR
ROUGH SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM IMPROVING SOON

MELITA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OVER NORTH 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

GABES
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SIDRA
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTH IONIO
SOUTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5. MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH IONIO
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST
WEST NORTHWEST LATER WEST SOUTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON MODERATE

PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4 LATER WEST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KORINTHIAKOS
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6 LATER
WEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 20.30 NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 22.30 SOUTHEAST LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5
OVER SOUTH 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH SOON MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 27.00 EAST SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER
ANTICYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

TAURUS
WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

DELTA
NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

CRUSADE
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

RODOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST LATER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
EAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST SOUTHEAST SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST
NORTHWEST 4 LATER NORTHWEST 4 AND WEST OF 24.00 SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
EAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST
OF 26.00 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHEAST 4 LATER SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
EAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER
SOUTH 4 AND WEST OF 26.00 SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

SAMOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST LATER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST LATER SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTHEAST 4 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

CENTRAL AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST LATER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST LATER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST 4 LATER SOUTH. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE LATER SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

MARMARA
EAST NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

WEST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH EAST 5 OR 6 SOON SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER SOUTH EAST
SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 LATER SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

EAST BLACK SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4 OVER WEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED