FXIY71 LIIB 161200
METEOMAR 20200916 - 1200Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 12:00/UTC ON WEDNESDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2020
AND VALID UP TO 00:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER LIBYAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT AND
SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER LIBYAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT AND IONIAN
SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- EASTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN AND SOUTH CRETE SEAS.
- VARIABLE 8 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 8 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 8 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- SOUTHEASTERLY 8 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
SQUALL LINE OVER LIBYAN SEA IS MOVING NORTH/NORTHEASTERLY. A LOW OF
1008 HPA OVER LIBYAN SEA IS DEEPENING AND MOVING NORTH/NORTHEASTERLY.
FLAT FIELD OF 1016 HPA OVER NORTH-CENTRAL ITALIAN SEAS. SEASONAL LOW
OF 1010 HPA OVER LEVANTINE BASIN.
3. FORECAST UP TO 00:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND WEAKENING
-FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 2 -FAIR.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 2 -FAIR.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 3
-FAIR.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHERLY AND WEAKENING
-PARTLY CLOUDY WEAKENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA EAST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND
INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 4 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 INCREASING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4
-FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY
WEAKENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4
-FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 2 INCREASING -LOCAL
RAIN -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
VARIABLE 4 -SHOWERS.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 4 INCREASING -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
SOUTH EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -SHOWERS.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 8 WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR -HEAVY
THUNDERSTORMS OFFSHORE -MODERATE LOCALLY VERY BAD VISIBILITY -ROUGH
SEA SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 9 -HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS
OFFSHORE.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND
INCREASING SOUTH WEST SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH WEST
SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 8 -HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY
WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 5 -LOCAL RAIN.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR WORSENING -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4
-PARTLY CLOUDY SOUTH SECTOR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 BECOMING WEAK AND VARIABLE
-FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4
-FAIR.
-ALBORAN SEA: EASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING /
OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: WESTERLY 2 LOCALLY INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST
SECTOR.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 3 INCREASING -FAIR WORSENING -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4
-PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 8 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY AND WEAKENING
NORTH EAST SECTOR -HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR -MODERATE LOCALLY
VERY BAD VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-AEGEAN SEA: EASTERLY 7 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND WEAKENING NORTH
SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 8 -HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY AND
INCREASING WEST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA WEAKENING SOUTH OF CRETE / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 6
-SHOWERS NORTH WEST SECTOR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 17/09 12:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 19/09 12:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 1/NORTHEASTERLY
1 SEA 1/EASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 1 SEA
1/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3
SEA 2/EASTERLY 4 SEA 2.
- LIGURIAN SEA: WESTERLY 1 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 1/NORTHERLY 1
SEA 2/EASTERLY 4 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: VARIABLE 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4
SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4
SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA
4/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA
4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA
4/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
END METEOMAR.