FXIY71 LIIB 181800
METEOMAR 20200918 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON FRIDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2020
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER AEGEAN SEA, IONIAN SEA AND NORTH AND
SOUTH BALEARI SEAS.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER AEGEAN SEA, IONIAN SEA AND NORTH AND
SOUTH BALEARI SEAS.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- WESTERLY 9 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE NORTHERN JONIAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE IONIAN SEA.
- WESTERLY 9 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
FRONTAL SYSTEM EXTENDING FROM FRANCE TO NORTH-WESTERN AFRICA IS
MOVING NORTHEASTERLY. A PRESSURE FIELD OVER WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA
IS DECREASING. DEEP LOW OVER AEGEAN SEA IS SLOWLY MOVING EASTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: VARIABLE 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3 -LOCAL RAIN.
-CORSICAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 BECOMING EASTERLY NORTH SECTOR -FAIR
WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3
-PARTLY CLOUDY NORTH SECTOR.
-SARDINIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 -FAIR WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: EASTERLY 3 BECOMING EASTERLY AND INCREASING WEST
SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
EASTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 4 WEAKENING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 3 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR
OFFSHORE.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 WEAKENING
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 2
-PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHERLY 7 -SHOWERS EAST SECTOR.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 WEAKENING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 7 -SHOWERS SOUTH EAST SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY AND
INCREASING EAST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE
SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY EAST SECTOR.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING -PARTLY CLOUDY EAST
SECTOR -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY SOUTH SECTOR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 6 WEAKENING -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-ALBORAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM EASTERLY NORTH
SECTOR -SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
INCREASING EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 INCREASING OVER GULF OF LION
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 4 -SHOWERS.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING EASTERLY AND INCREASING
COASTWARD -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 5 -LOCAL RAIN.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM WESTERLY NORTH
EAST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-AEGEAN SEA: WESTERLY 9 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY NORTH SECTOR -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR -MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH
SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 9 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: WESTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING
NORTH WEST SECTOR -LOCAL RAIN NORTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 4 -SHOWERS
NORTH SECTOR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: WESTERLY 4 INCREASING NORTH SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 3
-FAIR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 19/09 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 21/09 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 3
SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/WESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY
4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- LIGURIAN SEA: EASTERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA
3/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 1 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/VARIABLE 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: VARIABLE 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY
1 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 2/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: VARIABLE 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3
SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY
4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 5 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/WESTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 1 SEA
2/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 1 SEA 1.
END METEOMAR.