Strong winds blowing in many coastal areas of the country are causing significant disruptions to ferry service; according to the National Meteorological Service, according to the National Meteorological Service (EMY), reaching up to 9 Beaufort in some areas.
The ban on departures from the ports of Rafina and Lavrio remains in effect until noon, while service suspensions and schedule changes are also being reported at the port of Piraeus.
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Specifically, the four morning sailings from Piraeus will not take place, and the situation is expected to be reassessed after 10:00 a.m., based on how weather conditions develop.
In the Saronic Gulf, routes are being served by conventional ships; however, not all scheduled hydrofoil services are operating due to adverse conditions.
Passengers planning to travel today are advised to contact local port authorities and travel agencies before heading to the ports, to stay informed about any cancellations, delays, or changes to schedules.
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