FQME22 LGAT 190200



WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3

HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE

ATHENS, SATURDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 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 NONE



PART 2

GENERAL SYNOPSIS 18-09-26/21 UTC

LOW PRESSURES 1011 OVER TAURUS.

RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1018 OVER SIDRA AND 1021 OVER NORTH

BALKANS



PART 3

FORECAST UP TO 20 SEPTEMBER 04 UTC



NORTH ADRIATIC

VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM



CENTRAL ADRIATIC

CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM



SOUTH ADRIATIC

SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM



BOOT

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER WEST NORTHWEST SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP

TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM



MELITA

SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.

THUNDERSTORM



GABES

EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON SOUTH SOON SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT.

LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM



SIDRA

SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORM



NORTH IONIO

VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR



SOUTH IONIO

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR



PATRAIKOS

VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH.PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR



KORINTHIAKOS

VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH.PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR



KITHIRA SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHEAST SOON 3 UP TO 5. UP

TO SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR



SOUTHWEST KRITIKO

VARIABLE 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 23.00 NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH

NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR



SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA

NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 AND EAST OF 26.20 5 OR 6.

SLIGHT OVER EAST MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR



TAURUS

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM



DELTA

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR



CRUSADE

WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH





KASTELLORIZO SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 36.00 AND WEST OF 29.00 5 OR 6

SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH MODERATE



RODOS SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO MODERATE



KARPATHIO

WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE



WEST KRITIKO

WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT



EAST KRITIKO

NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. UP TO MODERATE



SOUTHWEST AEGEAN

NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT



SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 25.00 5 OR 6 . SLIGHT OVER EAST

UP TO MODERATE



SAMOS SEA

NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. UP TO MODERATE



SARONIKOS

VARIABLE 3 OVER EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. UP TO SLIGHT



SOUTH EVVOIKOS

NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT



KAFIREAS STRAIT

NORTH NORTHEAST 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 5. SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE



CENTRAL AEGEAN

NORTH 4 OR 5 VERY SOON NORTH OF 38.30 5 OR 6 SOON 5 OR 6. UP TO

MODERATE



NORTHWEST AEGEAN

EAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST. UP TO SLIGHT



NORTHEAST AEGEAN

NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO

MODERATE



THRAKIKO

EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY

POOR



THERMAIKOS

VARIABLE 3. SMOOTH. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR



MARMARA

NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON UP TO 5. SLIGHT.PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR



WEST BLACK SEA

NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST OVER EAST UP TO 5. SLIGHT.

LOCALLY POOR



EAST BLACK SEA

WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH UP TO 6 SOON 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH UP

TO 6. SLIGHT OVER SOUTH UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM



OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED=