WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 21 JANUARY 2021 / 2200 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 21-01-21/15 UTC
HIGH PRESSURES 1032 OVER SOUTHEAST MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND EAST
BLACK SEA. RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES 1012 OVER NORTH ADRIATIC AND
1015 OVER NORTH OF TYRRHENEAN SEA.

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 22 JANUARY 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH 5 OR 6 OVER EAST SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6
INCREASING LATER. MODERATE OVER EAST UP TO ROUGH. POOR. PROBABLE
THUNDERSTORM

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
SOUTH 6 OR 7 OVER EAST SOUTHEAST INCREASING LATER. MODERATE OR
ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH ADRIATIC
SOUTH 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

BOOT
SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7 INCREASING LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH

MELITA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6 LATER 6 OR 7. MODERATE

GABES
SOUTHWEST 5 OVER EAST SOUTH LATER OVER WEST 6 OR 7. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

SIDRA
SOUTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

NORTH IONIO
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND WEST OF 19.50 6 OR 7. MODERATE OVER WEST
UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. PROBABLE THUNDERSTORM

SOUTH IONIO
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

PATRAIKOS
SOUTH 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KORINTHIAKOS
SOUTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
SOUTH 4 OR 5 OVER EAST SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4. SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
VARIABLE 4 LATER EAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

TAURUS
VARIABLE 3 OR EAST 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR

DELTA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR

CRUSADE
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR

KASTELLORIZO SEA
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

RODOS SEA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

KARPATHIO
WEST 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON SOUTH SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 24.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR

SAMOS SEA
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SARONIKOS
SOUTHWEST 4 SOON SOUTH OF 37.40 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST SOUTH SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.30 SOUTH 5 OR 6 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

THRAKIKO
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST OF 25.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO
MODERATE

THERMAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

MARMARA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 6 OR 7. MODERATE

WEST BLACK SEA
SOUTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH

EAST BLACK SEA
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST SOUTHEAST. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE SOUTH WINDS OVER ADRIATIC