WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, FRIDAY 29 MAY 2026 / 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 29-05-26/15 UTC
EXTENDED NEAR STATIONARY
LOW WITH CENTRE 1009 OVER TAURUS ASSOCIATED WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY.
RELATIVELY HIGH PRESSURES 1022 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS AND 1018 OVER
TUNISIA.

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 30 MAY 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4 OVER EAST NORTH 4 VERY SOON NORTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT.
PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST OR 6 OVER EAST NORTHEAST VERY SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

BOOT
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

MELITA
NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER EAST EAST SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR

GABES
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH. SLIGHT

SIDRA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

NORTH IONIO
WEST OF 19.50 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5.EAST OF 19.50 SOUTHEAST 3 OR
4. SLIGHT OVER WEST MODERATE

SOUTH IONIO
NORTH 3 OR 4 OVER EAST SOUTH SOUTHEAST SOON UP TO 5. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE OR SOUTH 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

KORINTHIAKOS
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
EAST NORTHEAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5 OVER NORTHEAST NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST 4 OR 5 OVER WEST NORTH VERY SOON OVER WEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE

DELTA
WEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

CRUSADE
SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 6 VERY SOON 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

RODOS SEA
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

EAST KRITIKO
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

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

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 SOON 4. MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER SOUTH UP TO 6. MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

THRAKIKO
EAST SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

MARMARA
EAST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST. SLIGHT. PROBABLY LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 VERY SOON 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6. MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED