WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 28 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 28-05-26/15 UTC
LOW PRESSURES 1008 OVER EAST BLACK SEA AND TAURUS. HIGH PRESSURES
1019 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS, ITALY AND 1017 OVER TUNISIA.

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 29 MAY 22 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 VERY SOON EAST 5 OR 6 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 3 UP
TO 5. SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6 LATER NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

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

BOOT
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER SOUTH 5 OR 6 SOON NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER
EAST NORTH 6. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE

MELITA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON OVER EAST PART VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

GABES
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST PART NORTHWEST. UP TO SLIGHT

SIDRA
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 OVER SOUTH PART VARIABLE. UP TO SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE 3 AND WEST OF 19.50 NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER OVER WEST
PART NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT LATER UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS
VARIABLE 3 SOON EAST NORTHEAST UP TO 4. SMOOTH. LOCALLY POOR

KORINTHIAKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. UP TO
SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST LATER NORTHEAST 5. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT UP TO MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

DELTA
WEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER NORTH 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 LATER 5. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

WEST KRITIKO
WEST 4. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO
WEST 4 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
WEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH NORTHWEST SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON WEST NORTHWEST SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 AND
WEST OF 24.30 5 OR 6 LATER 5 OR 6. UP TO SLIGHT

SAMOS SEA
NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. UP TO SLIGHT

SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST 5 OR 6.
UP TO SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
VARIABLE 3 VERY SOON NORTH 4 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 LATER 4 OR
5. UP TO SLIGHT

KAFIREAS STRAIT
SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON NORTH NORTHEAST 6.
SLIGHT SOON UP TO MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VERY SOON NORTH 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6. SLIGHT
SOON UP TO MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 23.40 NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST
OF 23.40 NORTH NORTHWEST 4 LATER SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON SOUTH OF 39.30 5 OR 6. SLIGHT SOON UP TO
MODERATE. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5 LATER SOUTH SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 5 OR 6 LATER 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM

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

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

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED