WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2023 / 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 27-09-23/03 UTC
NEAR STATIONARY EXTENDED LOW WITH CENTRES 1008 WEST OF CRETE AND
1008 OVER CENTRAL AEGEAN IS EXPECTED 1010 AND 1011 RESPECTIVELY
BY 27/15 UTC. LOW PRESSURES 1010 OVER TAURUS AND HIGH 1025 OVER
NORTHEAST BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 28 SEPTEMBER 10 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST. SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MELITA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM

GABES
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM

SIDRA
OVER NORTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. OVER SOUTH PART WEST
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM

NORTH IONIO
NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH IONIO
EAST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON CYCLONIC. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

PATRAIKOS
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

KORINTHIAKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

KITHIRA SEA
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 LATER VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST
PART UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST

TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

DELTA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH. SLIGHT

CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER SOUTH PART NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART WEST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

RODOS SEA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
SOUTH 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

EAST KRITIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SAMOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER WEST AND NORTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 24.00 6 OR 7 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST
4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

THRAKIKO
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER NORTH PART 6 OR 7. MODERATE

EAST BLACK SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED