WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SATURDAY 05 SEPTEMBER 2026 / 0400 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 04-09-26/21 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER TAURUS AND RELATIVELY HIGH 1020 OVER NORTH
TUNISIA AND THE CENTRAL BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 06 SEPTEMBER 04 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

BOOT
NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON NORTHWEST OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

MELITA
NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. EARLY IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR

GABES
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. EARLY IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHEAST

SIDRA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. EARLY IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHWEST

NORTH IONIO
CYCLONIC 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO
NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 SOON WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 4. SMOOTH

KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
NORTH 3 UP TO 5 SOON EAST OF 23.00 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
SOON OVER SOUTHEAST MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6
INCREASING SOON. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM
OVER SOUTHWEST

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6 VERY SOON WEST
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 AND NORTH OF 33.30 NORTHWEST 6
INCREASING. MODERATE OVER NORTHEAST UP TO ROUGH

TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY
POOR

DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR

CRUSADE
SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR

KASTELLORIZO SEA
CYCLONIC 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

RODOS SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND SOUTH OF 35.20 AND WEST 27.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE
OVER SOUTHWEST UP TO ROUGH

WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5. MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 6. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST UP TO 7. UP TO ROUGH

SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 VERY SOON UP TO 6. MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTH 5. UP TO MODERATE

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 5 VERY SOON 6. MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6 VERY SOON UP TO 7. UP TO ROUGH

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. UP TO ROUGH

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 AND SOUTH OF 39.50 5 OR 6.
MODERATE

THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR

WEST BLACK SEA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4 SOON OVER NORTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER EAST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM
OVER EAST

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED