WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER 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 426

PART 2
GENERAL SYNOPSIS 14-10-26/21 UTC
EXTENDED LOW WITH FRONTAL ACTIVITY AND CENTRE 1009 OVER KASTELLORIZO
SEA IS MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARDS AND IS EXPECTED 1011 OVER TAURUS BY
15/09 UTC. HIGH PRESSURES 1031 OVER NORTHWEST BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 16 OCTOBER 04 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. LOCALLY POOR

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 OVER EAST PART NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHEAST. MODERATE

BOOT
NORTH 6 OR 7 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH

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

GABES
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 SOON 3 OR 4. MODERATE

SIDRA
NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. ROUGH

NORTH IONIO
EAST OF 19.15 NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST. WEST
OF 19.15 NORTH 6 OR 7 VERY SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTH IONIO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 AND WEST OF 19.00 5 OR 6, SOON NORTH
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. MODERATE

PATRAIKOS
NORTHEAST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
EAST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7.
WEST OF 22.30 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 SOON 3 UP TO 5. MODERATE OR
ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
EAST OF 22.30 NORTH 7 OR 8 LATER 6 OR 7. WEST OF 22.30 NORTH 5 OR 6
SOON 4 OR 5. ROUGH

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 34.00 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

TAURUS
CYCLONIC 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

DELTA
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR.
THUNDERSTORM

CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

KASTELLORIZO SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 SOON WEST OF 28.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

RODOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM

KARPATHIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH

WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 7 OR 8 LATER NORTH 5 OR 6. ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM

EAST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 7 OR 8 LATER 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM

SOUTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7. ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH 7 OR 8 AND WEST OF 25.30 8 OR 9 VERY SOON 7 OR 8, LATER 6 OR
7. ROUGH UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR. LOCALLY POOR

SAMOS SEA
NORTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTH 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 7 SOON 6. MODERATE UP TO ROUGH

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 VERY SOON NORTH 8 SOON 7. ROUGH UP TO VERY
ROUGH. POOR

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 8 OR 9 SOON NORTH 7 OR 8 LATER 6 OR 7. ROUGH UP TO
VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY POOR

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. MODERATE

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH

THRAKIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.10 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT
OR MODERATE

THERMAIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

MARMARA
NORTH 7 OR 8 VERY SOON 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH.
LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 AND OVER SOUTHWEST PART 7 OR 8 SOON 6 OR 7.
MODERATE OR ROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST PART UP TO VERY ROUGH. LOCALLY
POOR. THUNDERSTORM

EAST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6 OVER EAST PART EAST 6 OR 7 SOON 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. LOCALLY POOR. THUNDERSTORM

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
GALE FORCE WINDS NOT EXPECTED