WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, TUESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2020 / 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 NONE

PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 22-09-20/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER NORTH ITALY AND TAURUS AND HIGH 1020 OVER
NORTHEAST BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 23 SEPTEMBER 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTHEAST OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

BOOT
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

MELITA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST
NORTHWEST 4 OVER EAST 5. MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

GABES
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SIDRA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

NORTH IONIO
SOUTH 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH IONIO
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST OF 19.50 SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT SOON OVER WEST MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 LATER WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER WEST SOUTHWEST
4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6. MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 INCREASING LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

DELTA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OVER NORTH WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 29.00 5 OR 6
INCREASING LATER. MODERATE

RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 INCREASING LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.50 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTHWEST 4 AND EAST OF 24.50 5 OR 6 LATER WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OVER
EAST NORTHWEST 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SARONIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

THRAKIKO
VARIABLE 3 OR EAST NORTHEAST 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR SOUTHEAST 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

WEST BLACK SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

EAST BLACK SEA
CYCLONIC 4 OVER NORTH NORTHEAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED