WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, WEDNESDAY 08 APRIL 2026 / 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 08-04-26/03 UTC
RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1012 ON THE NORTH OF BLACK SEA. HIGH
PRESSURES 1022 OVER THE AFRICAN COAST AND ITALY

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 09 APRIL 10 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST 4 SOON VARIABLE LATER EAST 5. SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
EAST NORTHEAST 4 NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

MELITA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4. SMOOTH

GABES
SOUTH 3 OR 4. SMOOTH

SIDRA
OVER SOUTH VARIABLE 3, OVER NORTH WEST 4. SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 4 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO
WEST 4, SOUTH OF 36.00 5 OR 6. SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER VARIABLE 4. MODERATE

KITHIRA SEA
WEST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 EAST OF 23.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7 LATER
4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST 4, EAST OF 20.00 5 OR 6, EAST OF 22.30 6 OR 7. SOON 4, EAST OF
21.20 5 OR 6. MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6, VERY SOON 6 OR 7. SOON WEST 4 OR 5, EAST OF
33.00 6 OR 7. LATER NORTHWEST 5. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

DELTA
WEST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR 5. MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST 4 OR 5, NORTH OF 33.00 SOUTHWEST 6. MODERATE

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST 4 OR 5, SOON NORTHWEST, LATER 4. MODERATE

RODOS SEA
WEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTH 4. MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 LATER 4. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4, SOUTH OF 36.20 WEST 5 SOON 4. LATER NORTHEAST 4.
SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 VERY SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 3 OR 4.
MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 4.
SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON VARIABLE 4, SOON SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER
VARIABLE. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTHEAST, SOON 4. LATER NORTH 3 OR 4.
MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6 SOON 5 LATER VARIABLE 4. MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER EAST. MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5. SOON EAST. MODERATE

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5, SOON EAST 5 OR 6, LATER 4. MODERATE

THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 4, VERY SOON ANTICYCLONIC 4 OR 5, SOON EAST 5 OR 6, LATER
4. SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6, SOON NORTH 4 OR 54 OR 5. MODERATE

MARMARA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5, VERY SOON NORTHEAST 4 LATER VARIABLE 4.
MODERATE

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SOON WEST 4 OR 5, SOUTH OF 43.00 7.
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED