WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, SATURDAY 29 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 376

PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 28-08-26/21 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1005 OVER TAURUS AND 1011 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND
NORTH ADRIATIC. HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER NORTHEAST BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 30 AUGUST 04 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT.

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART NORTH UP TO 5 SOON NORTH 4 OR 5. UP
TO SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER EAST PART SOUTH. UP TO SLIGHT

BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTHWEST PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT

MELITA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

GABES
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 SOON OVER WEST PART EAST UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT

SIDRA
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER NORTH PART UP TO 5. UP TO SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH. SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

PATRAIKOS
EAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON VARIABLE 4. UP TO SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 AND SOUTH OF 35.50 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 22.00 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7.
SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND NORTH OF 33.30 AND EAST OF 25.50 7 OR 8. ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR

TAURUS
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST PART 7 OR 8 SOON VARIABLE 4 OVER
WEST PART NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 DECREASING. MODERATE OVER WEST PART
UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

DELTA
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER WEST PART NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. SOON
THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH PART

CRUSADE
SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON CYCLONIC. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH PART

KASTELLORIZO SEA
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7 AND WEST OF 29.00 7 OR 8 SOON WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6
AND WEST OF 28.30 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 7 OR 8. ROUGH.

WEST KRITIKO
NORTH 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 24.00 NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT UP TO
MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.50 6 OR 7. MODERATE

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

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST OF 26.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. EAST OF
26.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON NORTHWEST. MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH SOUTHEAST 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST 4
OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH. MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 OVER WEST PART EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.30 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST.
SLIGHT

THRAKIKO
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 EAST OF 25.10 4 OR 5 SOON WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4.
SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH PART 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OVER WEST PART
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PART CYCLONIC 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER
NORTH PART MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED