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FQMQ54 LFPW 110708
Weather bulletin on METAREA 3, 
METEO-FRANCE Toulouse, Tuesday 11 August 2020 at 09 UTC

Wind speed in BEAUFORT SCALE.
Sea state in DOUGLAS SCALE.
Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than
the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the
significant height.

Part 1 : NO WARNING.

Part 2 : General synopsis, Tuesday 11 at 00 UTC
Weak gradient of pressure around 1015 in north of basin. Low 1009
near algerian coasts, moving to south of Majorca island in late
night, then expected 1012 by 12/12 UTC.

Part 3 : Area forecasts to Wednesday 12 at 12 UTC
EAST OF CABRERA.
East or Southeast 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 in late night, then
becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 at end.
Slight or moderate, becoming moderate in first part of night.

BALEARES.
East or Northeast 2 to 4, increasing rapidly 3 to 5, then becoming
Cyclonic at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight, temporarily moderate in south,
next night.

MINORQUE.
Southeasterly 2 to 4, increasing rapidly 3 or 4, locally 5 in south,
then increasing 4 or 5 at end.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight, locally moderate in south, next
night.

LION.
East or Southeast 2 to 4, increasing rapidly 3 or 4, then locally 5
in west at end.
Smooth, becoming gradually slight, from next night.
Locally fog patches near coast.

PROVENCE.
In west : Variable 1 to 3, increasing rapidly Southerly 3 or 4, then
backing East or Southeast at night.
In west : variable 1 to 3, becoming rapidly Southeast 2 to 4, then
decreasing Variable 1 to 3 in late night.
Smooth, becoming locally slight in extreme west at end.
Locally fog patches near coast in west of Marseille.

LIGURE.
West or Southwest 1 to 3, locally variable in north at first,
becoming Variable in first part of night.
Smooth, at times slight in extreme west.

CORSE.
Variable 1 to 3, mainly Westerly, becoming mainly Easterly in next
night, locally 4 in Bonifacio Strait.
Smooth.

SARDAIGNE.
East or Southeast 2 to 4 from northeast to southwest, locally
Variable 1 to 3 in northeast at first, increasing locally 5 in
southwest in the afternoon, then increasing 3 to 5, locally 6 in
south in second part of night.
Smooth or slight, becoming moderate in southwest overnight.

MADDALENA.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing Southeasterly 3 or 4 along Sardinia coast
to Bonifacio Strait at end.
Smooth.

ELBE.
Variable 1 to 3, increasing temporarily Northwesterly 3 or 4 over
Italian coast in the afternoon, then becoming mainly Southerly 2 to 4
at end.
Smooth.

ALBORAN.
In west : Variable 1 to 3, increasing West 4 or 5 leeward strait in
evening, then 5 or 6 overnight.
in east : Northeasterly 3 to 5, backing West 3 or 4 in evening.
Slight or moderate.
Thundery showers.

PALOS.
Northeasterly 5 or 6, becoming Cyclonic 3 to 5 in afternoon, then
becoming Southwest overnight.
Slight or moderate.
Thundery showers.

ALGER.
East 4 or 5, at times 6, veering West overnight.
Slight or moderate.

WEST OF CABRERA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, locally 6 near Spanish coast, becoming
Variable 2 to 4 overnight.
Slight or moderate.
Thundery showers.

ANNABA.
East or Northeast 4 or 5, at times 6.
Slight, becoming slight or moderate in evening.

TUNISIE.
East or Southeast 3 to 5.
Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in far west at end.

CARBONARA, LIPARI, CIRCEO.
Variable 1 to 3.
Smooth.

Part 4 : outlook for next 24 hours
No significant change.

FQME24 LGAT 110800

WEATHER BULLETIN ON METAREA 3
HELLENIC NATIONAL MET. SERVICE
ATHENS, TUESDAY 11 AUGUST 2020 / 1000 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 11-08-20/03 UTC
NEAR STATIONARY LOW 1003 OVER TAURUS AND 1004 OVER EAST BLACK SEA
GRADUALLY FILLING. HIGH PRESSURES 1018 OVER NORTH BALKANS

PART 3
FORECAST UP TO 12 AUGUST 10 UTC

NORTH ADRIATIC
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

CENTRAL ADRIATIC
VARIABLE OR NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT

SOUTH ADRIATIC
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON OVER NORTH PART WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

BOOT
NORTH NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

MELITA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

GABES
EAST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

SIDRA
ANTICYCLONIC 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

NORTH IONIO
VARIABLE OR NORTHWEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

SOUTH IONIO
NORTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

PATRAIKOS
WEST 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KORINTHIAKOS
VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

KITHIRA SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 23.00 NORTH NORTHEAST 5 OR 6
SOON NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHWEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 AND EAST OF 23.00 NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6.
SLIGHT OVER EAST UP TO MODERATE

SOUTHEAST KRITIKO IERAPETRA
NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND NORTH OF 34.00 5 OR 6. MODERATE

TAURUS
WEST SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT

DELTA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER 3 OR 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

CRUSADE
WEST SOUTHWEST 3 UP TO 5. SLIGHT

KASTELLORIZO SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND WEST OF 29.00 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT OVER WEST UP TO MODERATE

RODOS SEA
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

KARPATHIO
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 LATER OVER SOUTH 6 OR 7. MODERATE

WEST KRITIKO
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

EAST KRITIKO
WEST NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 26.00 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

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

SOUTHEAST AEGEAN IKARIO
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 AND NORTH OF 37.00 AND EAST OF 25.00 6 OR 7
LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE

SAMOS SEA
NORTH NORTHWEST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

SARONIKOS
NORTH NORTHWEST 4 OVER EAST PART NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5
LATER NORTH NORTHWEST 4. SLIGHT

SOUTH EVVOIKOS
NORTH 5 OR 6 SOON 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

KAFIREAS STRAIT
NORTH 6. MODERATE

CENTRAL AEGEAN
NORTH 5 OR 6 AND EAST OF 25.00 6 OR 7 LATER 5 OR 6. MODERATE

NORTHWEST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 SOON WEST NORTHWEST LATER NORTH NORTHEAST.
SLIGHT

NORTHEAST AEGEAN
NORTH NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 AND EAST OF 25.00 5 OR 6 SOON NORTH NORTHWEST
LATER NORTH NORTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE

THRAKIKO
EAST NORTHEAST 3 OR 4 OVER EAST 5 SOON WEST. SLIGHT

THERMAIKOS
WEST NORTHWEST 3 OR 4 AND EAST OF 25.10 EAST SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5.
SLIGHT

MARMARA
NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. SLIGHT

WEST BLACK SEA
NORTH NORTHEAST 3 UP TO 5 OVER EAST PART WEST NORTHWEST. SLIGHT

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

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