WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, TUESDAY 25 FEBRUARY 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 24-02-20/21 UTC
EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 994
OVER AZOV. HIGH PRESSURES
1024 OVER GABES AND 1022 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 26 FEBRUARY 04 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER FROM THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.LOCALLY POOR

SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE.LOCALLY POOR

BOOT
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR
6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

MELITA
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

GABES
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SIDRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST LATER OVER NORTH 5 OR 6.
MODERATE

NORTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH 4 OR 5 SOON OVER NORTH 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOON 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT.LOCALLY POOR

PATRAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7
SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND OVER EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE OVER WEST ROUGH

DELTA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR

CRUSADE
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

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

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 4 SOON NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 4 SOON SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 4 LATER SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 VERY SOON 4 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST NORTHEAST 5 VERY SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
EAST NORTHEAST 5 VERY SOON 4 SOON SOUTH 4 OR 5 LATER 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
SOUTHEAST 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

MARMARA
EAST 4 SOON SOUTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM OVER EAST

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND OVER WEST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6
OR 7 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
PROBABLY LOCALLY GALE SOUTH WINDS OVER NORTHEAST AEGEAN