FXIY71 LIIB 171800
METEOMAR 20200917 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2020
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER AEGEAN SEA AND IONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER AEGEAN SEA AND IONIAN SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- SOUTHEASTERLY 11 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
- WESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- VARIABLE 12 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 9 IN THE NORTHERN JONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- VARIABLE 10 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 9 IN THE NORTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- WESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- SOUTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
DEEP LOW OF 994 HPA OVER SOUTHERN IONIAN SEA IS DEEPENING AND MOVING
EAST/NORTHEASTERLY. FLAT FIELD OF 1016 HPA OVER NORTH-CENTRAL ITALIAN
SEAS. SEASONAL LOW OF 1010 HPA OVER LEVANTINE BASIN.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM NORTHWESTERLY SOUTH
EAST SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 2 LOCALLY INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 2 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 2 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM NORTHWESTERLY
COASTWARD -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY
2 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING EAST SECTOR
-FAIR WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 4 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -SHOWERS
COASTWARD -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING -SHOWERS -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA SOUTH EAST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: VARIABLE 10 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY
-THUNDERSTORMS -MODERATE LOCALLY VERY BAD VISIBILITY -VERY ROUGH
SEA INCREASING EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 9 -SHOWERS EAST
SECTOR.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 9 LOCALLY INCREASING SOUTH EAST
SECTOR -THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR -MODERATE LOCALLY VERY BAD
VISIBILITY -HIGH SEA NORTH EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 9
-SHOWERS SOUTH EAST SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 INCREASING -LOCAL RAIN
-GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
NORTHEASTERLY NORTH SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY SOUTH SECTOR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 6 INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -FAIR.
-ALBORAN SEA: EASTERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY
MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 5 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: WESTERLY 2 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 3 -LOCAL RAIN
NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 4 WEAKENING OVER BALEARI -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 ROTATING AND BECOMING 7 FROM WESTERLY
NORTH SECTOR -SHOWERS NORTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY
-ROUGH SEA NORTH EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-AEGEAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 7 WEAKENING EAST SECTOR -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
DECREASING -VERY ROUGH SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY
8 -HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: WESTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING
WEST SECTOR -SHOWERS NORTH WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY
4 -SHOWERS NORTH WEST SECTOR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: WESTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA WEAKENING NORTH EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 18/09 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 20/09 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: EASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 3
SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 4
SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
3/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 2
SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 1/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 0 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 1 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/WESTERLY 1 SEA 2/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY
4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 6 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/VARIABLE 5
SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/EASTERLY 1 SEA 2.
END METEOMAR.