FXIY71 LIIB 150600
METEOMAR 20190515 - 0600Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 06:00/UTC ON WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
AND VALID UP TO 18:00/UTC OF TODAY.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA, NORTHERN
JONIAN SEA, LIGURIAN SEA, CORSICAN SEA, CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST
SIDE AND SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA, NORTHERN JONIAN
SEA AND CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE NORTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE CORSICAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE CORSICAN SEA AND NORTH BALEARI SEA.
- EASTERLY 7 IN THE SARDINIAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
INSTABILITY AREA OVER SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA. UNSTABLE AIR FLOW OVER
NORTHERN ITALIAN SEAS IS INTENSIFYING AND MOVING SOUTH/SOUTHERLY.
HIGH AND FLAT FIELD OF 1020 HPA OVER WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. FLAT
FIELD OF 1012 HPA OVER EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. A PRESSURE FIELD
OVER CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA IS DECREASING.
3. FORECAST UP TO 18:00/UTC OF TODAY AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -RAIN WEAKENING
-MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 TEMPORARY INCREASING WEST SECTOR -RAIN
SLOWLY IMPROVING -MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING
-MODERATE SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 ROTATING AND BECOMING 7 FROM EASTERLY
NORTH SECTOR -LOCAL RAIN INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY DECREASING -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: WESTERLY 4 INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING
RAIN -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 4 -SHOWERS NORTH EAST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -LOCAL RAIN
INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY DECREASING -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 6 -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH SECTOR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 6 WEAKENING -RAIN
-MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING /
OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHERLY
AND INCREASING NORTH WEST SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFYING
-GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY DECREASING -MODERATE SEA WEST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH EAST
SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 LOCALLY
INCREASING WEST SECTOR -LOCAL RAIN WORSENING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY DECREASING -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 4
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY
INCREASING -SHOWERS WORSENING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
DECREASING -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 5 -THUNDERSTORMS.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING WESTERLY -SHOWERS
INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 BECOMING WEAK AND VARIABLE NORTH
SECTOR -SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 TEMPORARY INCREASING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 -THUNDERSTORMS
NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHERLY OVER
OTRANTO CHANNEL -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 -THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING -LOCAL RAIN
INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY DECREASING -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 WEAKENING -SHOWERS COASTWARD
-GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-ALBORAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -FAIR.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR -LOCAL
RAIN NORTH EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE
SEA QUICKLY WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: VARIABLE 3 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM NORTHWESTERLY
NORTH EAST SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING
EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY OVER GABES GULF
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING NORTH WEST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY NORTH SECTOR.
-AEGEAN SEA: WESTERLY 3 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY -SHOWERS NORTH WEST
SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH WEST SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
NORTHWESTERLY WEST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: VARIABLE 2 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH
SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 16/05 06:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 18/05 06:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY
4 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/EASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY
6 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: VARIABLE 3 SEA 3/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY
3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 6 SEA 5.
- LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY
4 SEA 3/EASTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/SOUTHWESTERLY 1
SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/VARIABLE 2 SEA
3/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/VARIABLE 3
SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
4/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 3/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA
4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA
3/VARIABLE 2 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/EASTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
END METEOMAR.