FXIY71 LIIB 201200
METEOMAR 20190920 - 1200Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 12:00/UTC ON FRIDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2019
AND VALID UP TO 00:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT,
AEGEAN SEA, SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE, SARDINIAN CHANNEL AND
CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT,
SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE, CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA AND AEGEAN
AND SOUTH CRETE SEAS.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- EASTERLY 7 IN THE CORSICAN SEA.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA AND NORTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE LIGURIAN SEA AND AEGEAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE LIGURIAN SEA AND AEGEAN SEA.
- EASTERLY 7 IN THE CORSICAN SEA.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE NORTHERN JONIAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
UNSTABLE AIR FLOW OVER NORTH-WESTERN AFRICA IS EXTENDING
NORTH/NORTHEASTERLY. INSTABILITY AREA OVER SOUTHERN IONIAN SEA IS
MOVING EASTERLY. INSTABILITY AREA OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL ITALIAN SEAS IS
WEAKENING. WEAK COLD FRONT OVER AEGEAN SEA IS SLOWLY MOVING
SOUTHEASTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 00:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 WEAKENING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 6 -FEW
CLOUDS.
-CORSICAN SEA: EASTERLY 7 -SHOWERS WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN SEA: EASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING NORTH SECTOR -LOCAL
RAIN -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: EASTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY AND INCREASING
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -FEW
CLOUDS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: EASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: EASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
NORTHEASTERLY SOUTH EAST SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH WEST
SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING EASTERLY
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING EASTERLY
-PARTLY CLOUDY COASTWARD -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SICILY STRAIT: EASTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY
MODERATE VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH
SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA NORTH EAST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 5 -LOCAL RAIN EAST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 7 WEAKENING -LOCAL RAIN WEAKENING
-GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -LOCAL RAIN
EAST SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 6 WEAKENING -FEW CLOUDS -GOOD
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 WEAKENING -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3
-FAIR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING OVER
TRIESTE GULF -FEW CLOUDS COASTWARD -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
OVER TRIESTE GULF / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-ALBORAN SEA: EASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM NORTHEASTERLY EAST
SECTOR -LOCAL RAIN -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 3 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 5 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY NORTH EAST
SECTOR -SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
NORTH EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 6
-LOCAL RAIN.
-LIBYAN SEA: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY AND INCREASING -LOCAL
RAIN NORTH EAST SECTOR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
EASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY EAST SECTOR.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY
MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 8
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING NORTH EAST
SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING AROUND CRETE / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: WESTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS WEST SECTOR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 21/09 12:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 23/09 12:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/EASTERLY 4 SEA 4/WESTERLY 3 SEA
4/NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY 5 SEA
4/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY
4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 4 SEA 4.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHEASTERLY 6 SEA
4/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/WESTERLY 5 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 6 SEA
4/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 4/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 4.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 5
SEA 4/SOUTHERLY 6 SEA 4/WESTERLY 4 SEA 4.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA
3/SOUTHEASTERLY 6 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY 6 SEA 4/WESTERLY 3 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY
6 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY 7 SEA 4/WESTERLY 4 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: EASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SICILY STRAIT: SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA
4/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA
3/SOUTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: EASTERLY 1 SEA 3/EASTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 1 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 5 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: EASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 5 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 5 SEA 3.
END METEOMAR.