FXIY71 LIIB 181800
METEOMAR 20200518 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER CORSICAN SEA, LIGURIAN SEA, NORTHERN
TYRRHENIAN SEA, CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA, SARDINIAN SEA AND CHANNEL AND
NORTH AND SOUTH BALEARI SEAS.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE,
NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA, CORSICAN SEA, LIGURIAN SEA, CENTRAL
TYRRHENIAN SEA, SARDINIAN SEA AND CHANNEL AND NORTH AND SOUTH BALEARI
SEAS.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE AND LIBYAN
SEA.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
HIGH AND FLAT FIELD OF 1022 HPA OVER ALBORAN SEA IS EXTENDING
EASTERLY. INSTABILITY AREA ALL SARDINIA AROUND IS INTENSIFYING.
UNSTABLE AIR FLOW OVER TYRRHENIAN SEA IS EXTENDING
NORTH/NORTHEASTERLY. HIGH AND FLAT FIELD OVER EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
SEA.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR -MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EAST SECTOR.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING EAST SECTOR -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE
SEA OFFSHORE / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -THUNDERSTORMS.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 7 LOCALLY INCREASING
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 7 LOCALLY INCREASING
FROM NORTHWESTERLY -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH WEST SECTOR -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY
INCREASING SOUTH SECTOR -THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY INCREASING -SLIGHT SEA QUICKLY INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
WESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: VARIABLE 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 6 WEAKENING -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA INCREASING SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY
CLOUDY WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 4 -MOSTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING SOUTH WEST
SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA SOUTH
WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -MOSTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -MOSTLY
CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -MOSTLY
CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING
RAIN -GOOD VISIBILITY DECREASING -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 5 -SHOWERS SOUTH WEST SECTOR.
-ALBORAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING EAST SECTOR
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING
-MODERATE SEA EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 6 -MOSTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING EAST SECTOR
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7
-PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR.
-AEGEAN SEA: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY AND INCREASING NEAR
DARDANELLES -PARTLY CLOUDY NORTH SECTOR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING SOUTH EAST
SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA SOUTH EAST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA QUICKLY WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 19/05 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 21/05 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY
3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4/WESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY
2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 4
SEA 3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
4/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY
4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SICILY STRAIT: WESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4/WESTERLY 5
SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 5 SEA
4/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/WESTERLY 4 SEA 4.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/VARIABLE 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
END METEOMAR.