WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, MONDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2020 / 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 20-09-20/21 UTC
LOW WITH CENTRE 1009 BY NORTHWEST COASTS OF EGYPT IS MOVING SLOWLY
EASTWARDS AND GRADUALLY FILLING. HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER NORTHEAST
BALKANS AND LOW 1009 OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 22 SEPTEMBER 04 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

BOOT
SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

MELITA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON OVER EAST PART WEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

GABES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

SIDRA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER NORTH PART WEST. SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO
NORTH 3 OR 4 SOON WEST. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 4 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.30 NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST PART
MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH OF 34.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SOUTH OF 34.00 CYCLONIC 6 OR
7 SOON NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTH
PART

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART NORTH. SLIGHT

CRUSADE
OVER SOUTH PART NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. OVER NORTH PART VARIABLE 3
OR 4 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 29.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST
PART MODERATE

RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6.
MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 37.10 AND WEST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 6. MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 24.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OVER EAST PART UP TO MODERATE

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

WEST BLACK SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH PART
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

EAST BLACK SEA
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PART 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST PART UP
TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED