FXIY71 LIIB 161200
METEOMAR 20210116 - 1200Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 12:00/UTC ON SATURDAY, 16 JANUARY 2021
AND VALID UP TO 00:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER LIBYAN SEA AND EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER LIBYAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT AND EASTERN
MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- SOUTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LEVANTINE BASIN SEA.
- WESTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH CRETE SEA.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH BALEARI SEA AND AEGEAN SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA.
- NORTHERLY 8 IN THE NORTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHERLY 8 IN THE SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA AND NORTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE AND
SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA AND CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE.
- NORTHERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA, CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA AND
NORTH AND SOUTH BALEARI SEAS.
- NORTHERLY 8 IN THE NORTHERN JONIAN SEA AND SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LIBYAN SEA AND AEGEAN SEA.
- WESTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH CRETE SEA.
- SOUTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LEVANTINE BASIN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
A LOW OF 1004 HPA OVER AEGEAN SEA. FRONTAL SYSTEM EXTENDING FROM
AEGEAN SEA TO LIBYA IS MOVING EAST/NORTHEASTERLY. INSTABILITY AREA
OVER SARDINIAN AND SICILYAN SEA IS MOVING SOUTHEASTERLY. HIGH AND
FLAT FIELD OF 1028 HPA OVER ALBORAN SEA. FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER FRANCE
IS RAPIDLY MOVING SOUTHEASTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 00:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING WEST
SECTOR -FAIR WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING EAST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN EAST SECTOR.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING WEST
SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING EAST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 9 -LOCAL RAIN COASTWARD.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING
WEST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING
EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 8 -LOCAL RAIN COASTWARD.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING -SHOWERS -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 7 -LOCAL RAIN EAST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 TEMPORARY INCREASING SOUTH
SECTOR -FAIR -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING COASTWARD
/ OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 5 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY
AND WEAKENING -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 8 -LOCAL RAIN.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING
SOUTH EAST SECTOR -SHOWERS IMPROVING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY INCREASING -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 4
-LOCAL RAIN.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 5 TEMPORARY
INCREASING FROM NORTHERLY WEST SECTOR -SHOWERS IMPROVING -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
WESTERLY 7 -LOCAL RAIN.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 7 WEAKENING
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY
5 -LOCAL RAIN.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 5 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY SOUTH SECTOR
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -LOCAL RAIN.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 7 LOCALLY INCREASING NORTH EAST
SECTOR -SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING
NORTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 4 -SHOWERS EAST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 8 LOCALLY INCREASING -SHOWERS -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 8 LOCALLY INCREASING OVER OTRANTO
CHANNEL -SHOWERS IMPROVING -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY
INCREASING -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 4
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 7 WEAKENING NORTH WEST SECTOR
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING NORTH
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -LOCAL RAIN.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: VARIABLE 3 TEMPORARY INCREASING FROM
NORTHEASTERLY SOUTH EAST SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE
SEA SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 3 -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH SECTOR.
-ALBORAN SEA: EASTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHERLY 7 WEAKENING WEST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 8
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHERLY 7 WEAKENING -SHOWERS SOUTH EAST SECTOR
-GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING -ROUGH SEA EAST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 WEAKENING -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
-MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING WEST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHERLY 7 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING WEST
SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7
-SHOWERS.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: WESTERLY 7 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY WEST SECTOR
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH
SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH EAST
SECTOR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 7 LOCALLY INCREASING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFYING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY DECREASING
-MODERATE SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 8 -THUNDERSTORMS.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 17/01 12:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 19/01 12:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA 6/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
4/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 4/WESTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA
5/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: WESTERLY 6 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA
5/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 4.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 4/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 3/EASTERLY 3
SEA 3/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: EASTERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
3/SOUTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5
SEA 4/EASTERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA 5/NORTHERLY 5
SEA 4/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
5/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHERLY
5 SEA 5/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 4/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SICILY STRAIT: WESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHWESTERLY 7 SEA 5/NORTHERLY 5
SEA 4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 6 SEA
5/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/VARIABLE 5 SEA 4.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY
5 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY
2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
END METEOMAR.