FXIY71 LIIB 160600
METEOMAR 20210116 - 0600Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 06:00/UTC ON SATURDAY, 16 JANUARY 2021
AND VALID UP TO 18:00/UTC OF TODAY.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER SICILY STRAIT, SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN
SEA WEST SIDE, EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND IONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER SICILY STRAIT, SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA
WEST SIDE, EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND IONIAN SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- NORTHERLY 8 IN THE NORTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA, LIGURIAN SEA,
CORSICAN SEA AND ADRIATIC SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE AND
CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
- NORTHERLY 8 IN THE IONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE LIGURIAN SEA, CORSICAN SEA, NORTHERN
TYRRHENIAN SEA, NORTHERN JONIAN SEA AND ADRIATIC SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 8 IN THE SICILY STRAIT AND SARDINIAN SEA AND CHANNEL.
- NORTHEASTERLY 8 IN THE CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE AND
SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
- WESTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- NORTHERLY 8 IN THE NORTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
INSTABILITY AREA OVER SEA SOUTH OF BALEARI. FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER
SOUTHERN ITALIAN SEAS. INSTABILITY AREA OVER SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA.
HIGH AND FLAT FIELD OF 1026 HPA OVER ALBORAN SEA. FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER
EAST-CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA IS MOVING EAST/NORTHEASTERLY.
INSTABILITY AREA OVER LIBYAN SEA.
3. FORECAST UP TO 18:00/UTC OF TODAY AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -SHOWERS IMPROVING -GOOD LOCALLY
MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 3
-LOCAL RAIN.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 8 WEAKENING -SHOWERS IMPROVING -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 4 -SHOWERS.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 8 WEAKENING -SHOWERS -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -VERY ROUGH SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 5 -SHOWERS.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEAKENING
-GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 6 -SHOWERS
WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -MODERATE SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -SHOWERS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 8 WEAKENING
-SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 6 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -SHOWERS.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 8 -SHOWERS -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 6
-SHOWERS COASTWARD.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 8 WEAKENING -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
NORTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING /
OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA INCREASING EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 7 -SHOWERS SOUTH SECTOR.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
-GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 7
-RAIN.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING
RAIN -GOOD VISIBILITY DECREASING -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 7
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD
VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA COASTWARD / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 6 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-ALBORAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHERLY 8 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -VERY ROUGH SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 7
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHERLY 7 LOCALLY INCREASING EAST SECTOR
-SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -VERY ROUGH SEA EAST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 6 -SHOWERS.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 LOCALLY INCREASING NORTH SECTOR -SHOWERS
-GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING COASTWARD /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING
EAST SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
WESTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING NORTH WEST
SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 7 -THUNDERSTORMS
SOUTH EAST SECTOR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 17/01 06:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 19/01 06:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
5/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA
6/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: WESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA
5/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 4.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHEASTERLY 3
SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: WESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 7
SEA 5/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/WESTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: WESTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
5/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 4/WESTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SICILY STRAIT: WESTERLY 5 SEA 4/WESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
5/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 SEA 4/WESTERLY 6 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 6
SEA 5/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/EASTERLY 4 SEA
3/VARIABLE 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: VARIABLE 2 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 1 SEA
2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
3/WESTERLY 1 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
END METEOMAR.