Bulletinset for METAREA 3 Edition date (UTC): 2023-05-29 12:01:53 ============================ EAST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQME24 LGAT 290800 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, MONDAY 29 MAY 2023 / 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 29-05-23/03 UTC NEAR STATIONARY LOW WITH CENTRE 1005 WEST OF CYPRUS GRADUALLY FILLING AND IS EXPECTED 1008 OVER CYPRUS BY 29/15 UTC. LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER TUNISIA AND RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1015 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 30 MAY 10 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST UP TO 6 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST UP TO 5 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER EAST UP TO 6. SLIGHT CENTRAL ADRIATIC NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON OVER NORTH PART NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT BOOT NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM MELITA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART SOUTH SOUTHEAST UP TO 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM GABES EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON OVER WEST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SIDRA OVER NORTH VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 5. OVER SOUTH PART EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON EAST. SLIGHT VERY SOON OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OVER WEST PART NORTH NORTHWEST UP TO 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT PATRAIKOS WEST 3. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OR EAST NORTHEAST 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KITHIRA SEA SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTH SOON WEST NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER SOUTHWEST PART NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE TAURUS CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART EAST NORTHEAST VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM DELTA WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM CRUSADE OVER NORTH PART SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. OVER SOUTH PART WEST NORTHWEST UP TO 4 SOON VARIABLE 3. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST NORTHWEST 3 OVER SOUTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM RODOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KARPATHIO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM WEST KRITIKO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST AEGEAN VARIABLE 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST NORTHWEST OVER WEST UP TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE SAMOS SEA WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SARONIKOS NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 5 SOON NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM NORTHWEST AEGEAN NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 24.00 NORTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON OVER EAST PART NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.30 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM THRAKIKO NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM MARMARA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED= ============================ WEST / HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQMQ54 LFPW 290720 Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Monday 29 May 2023 at 09 UTC Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE. Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE. Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the significant height. Part 1 : NO WARNING. Part 2 : General synopsis, Monday 29 at 00 UTC Weak gradient of pressure 1013 to 1015 over the basin. Thundery low 1012 over CABRERA with little change. Part 3 : Area forecasts to Tuesday 30 at 12 UTC EAST OF CABRERA. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4 in northeast in afternoon, increasing 2 to 4 in morning. Smooth, at times slight. Moderate or poor visibility in thundery showers. BALEARES. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northeasterly overnight. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in some showers, at times thundery. MINORQUE. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Northerly at end. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in some fog patches in north, or in some showers. LION. Variable 1 to 3, temporarily Northeast 3 or 4 in far north this evening, becoming Northerly 2 to 4 in late night. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in some fog patches. PROVENCE. Variable 1 to 3, locally East or Northeast 2 to 4 in east at first, becoming Northerly 2 to 4 in late night, locally Northeast in east at end. Smooth in west, smooth or slight in east. Moderate or poor vis in some fog patches, or in thundery showers in late day. LIGURE. North or Northeast 3 to 5, decreasing mainly Northerly 2 to 4 at end. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in some showers, at times thundery. CORSE. Variable 1 to 3, locally North or Northeast 3 to 5 in far north. Smooth, locally slight in north. Moderate or poor vis in some showers, at times thundery. SARDAIGNE. Variable 2 to 4. Smooth, at times slight in south at end. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers. MADDALENA. Variable 1 to 3, at times 4, along Sardinia coast. Smooth. Moderate or poor vis in isolated fog patches. ELBE. Variable 2 to 4, mainly Northerly. Smooth, locally smooth or slight in north at first. Moderate or poor vis in some showers soon. ALBORAN. West 4 or 5, increasing rapidly 5 or 6 in west. Gusts. Slight or moderate. PALOS. West or Southwest 3 to 5, locally Variable 2 to 4 in north. Slight, at times moderate in southwest.. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers, mainly in east. ALGER. Westerly 3 to 5, becoming Variable 2 to 4 overnight, then Westerly 3 or 4 at end. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers, clearing in the afternoon. WEST OF CABRERA. Variable 1 to 3. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers. ANNABA. Variable 2 to 4, becoming mainly Westerly at end. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery rain or showers. TUNISIE. West or Northwest increasing rapidly 4 or 5, then decreasing 3 or 4 overnight. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in thundery showers. CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO. Variable 1 to 3, locally Northeasterly 4 near northwest coast of Sicily till the night. Smooth or slight. Moderate or poor vis in isolated fog patches. Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours Moderate or fresh Northeast flow over west of LIGURE at end. Elsewhere, no significant change.