FQME22 LGAT 280200 WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3 HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE ATHENS, FRIDAY 28 AUGUST 2026 / 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 NR 372 PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS 27-08-26/21 UTC LOW PRESSURES 1006 OVER CYPRUS AND 1012 OVER EAST BLACK SEA. HIGH PRESSURES 1021 OVER BALKANS PART 3 FORECAST UP TO 29 AUGUST 04 UTC NORTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR CENTRAL ADRIATIC SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 LATER 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT SOUTH ADRIATIC VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT BOOT WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT MELITA SOUTH 3 UP TO 5 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT GABES EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER OVER WEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SIDRA NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH NORTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT NORTH IONIO VARIABLE 3 OR 4 WEST OF 19.50 NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 38.30 5 OR 6 LATER EAST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 5. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE. IN THE MORNING LOCALLY POOR SOUTH IONIO NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT PATRAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON WEST LATER EAST NORTHEAST 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT KORINTHIAKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT KITHIRA SEA NORTH 3 UP TO 5 SOUTH OF 35.20 AND EAST OF 22.30 5 OR 6 SOON VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOUTH OF 35.20 AND EAST OF 22.30 NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER EAST I I I!I I I I EAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST KRITIKO NORTH 4 OR 5 EAST OF 22.30 AND SOUTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6 EAST OF 22.30 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA NORTH NORTHWEST 6 NORTH OF 34.00 AND WEST OF 28.00 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7 NORTH OF 34.00 AND WEST OF 28.00 8. MODERATE OVER NORTH ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR TAURUS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER WEST NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER WEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. PROBABLE SHOWERS DELTA WEST SOUTHWEST 4 LATER WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT CRUSADE WEST SOUTHWEST 4 SOON OVER SOUTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT KASTELLORIZO SEA WEST 3 UP TO 5 WEST OF 29.00 NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON WEST OF 29.00 AND NORTH OF 36.00 NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 WEST OF 29.00 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE SOON SLIGHT OR MODERATE OVER WEST MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR RODOS SEA NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE KARPATHIO NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 SOUTH OF 35.20 7 OR 8 SOON 7 OR 8. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR WEST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTHEAST 4 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT EAST KRITIKO NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 EAST OF 26.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE SOUTHWEST AEGEAN NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON EAST LATER NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO NORTH 5 EAST OF 25.30 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 LATER NORTH NORTHEAST 6 EAST OF 25.30 NORTH 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE SAMOS SEA NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE SARONIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST LATER NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOUTH OF 37.40 5 OR 6. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT SOUTH EVVOIKOS NORTH NORTHEAST 4 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT KAFIREAS STRAIT NORTH NORTHEAST 4 SOON 5 LATER 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE CENTRAL AEGEAN NORTH 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE NORTHWEST AEGEAN EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 LATER EAST. SLIGHT NORTHEAST AEGEAN NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 25.10 5 OR 6 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE THRAKIKO EAST 3 UP TO 5 LATER NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT. SOON SHOWERS THERMAIKOS VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT MARMARA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 SOON 5. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM WEST BLACK SEA NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST 5 OR 6 SOON OVER WEST 6 OR 7 LATER NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM EAST BLACK SEA NORTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST CYCLONIC. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS LOCALLY GALE WINDS OVER KARPATHIO, SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA, KASTELLORIZO SEA AND TAURUS=