FXIY71 LIIB 191800
METEOMAR 20200919 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON SATURDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2020
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER NORTH BALEARI SEA AND AEGEAN AND
SOUTH CRETE SEAS.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER NORTH BALEARI SEA, NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN
SEA, SARDINIAN SEA, CORSICAN SEA, LIGURIAN SEA, CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN
SEA AND AEGEAN AND SOUTH CRETE SEAS.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHEASTERLY 8 IN THE AEGEAN AND SOUTH CRETE SEAS.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 8 IN THE SOUTH CRETE SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
HIGH AND FLAT FIELD OF 1018 HPA OVER STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR. COLD FRONT
ALL BALEARIC ISLANDS AROUND IS SLOWLY MOVING EAST/NORTHEASTERLY. COLD
FRONT OVER GULF OF LION IS SLOWLY MOVING NORTH/NORTHWESTERLY. A LOW
OF 1008 HPA ALL CRETE AROUND IS MOVING SOUTH/SOUTHEASTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: VARIABLE 3 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM NORTHEASTERLY SOUTH
WEST SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY
POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 3 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-CORSICAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WEAKENING -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING
-SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -SHOWERS.
-SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH
SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY -SHOWERS
SOUTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA
INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -SHOWERS NORTH SECTOR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND
INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
VISIBILITY DECREASING -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 4 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: SOUTHERLY 3 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY
AND INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
VISIBILITY DECREASING -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: VARIABLE 2 BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND
INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
VISIBILITY DECREASING -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 3 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING AND
WEAKENING -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING RAIN -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH
SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: VARIABLE 2 BECOMING SOUTHERLY
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHERLY
2 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SICILY STRAIT: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING -PARTLY
CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 TEMPORARY INCREASING FROM
NORTHEASTERLY SOUTH EAST SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
QUICKLY INCREASING -MODERATE SEA QUICKLY WEAKENING NORTH WEST SECTOR
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 3 -FEW CLOUDS.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 WEAKENING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA QUICKLY WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 3 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 BECOMING WEAK AND VARIABLE
-FEW CLOUDS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
VARIABLE 3 -FEW CLOUDS.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: VARIABLE 2 -FEW CLOUDS WORSENING -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY WEST
SECTOR.
-ALBORAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 WEAKENING -FEW CLOUDS WORSENING -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING OVER GIBRALTAR STRAIT / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND
WEAKENING -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EAST SECTOR.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY -PARTLY
CLOUDY EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 TEMPORARY INCREASING -SHOWERS EAST
SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -MODERATE SEA
EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 TEMPORARY INCREASING SOUTH WEST SECTOR
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING
-ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 8 -THUNDERSTORMS WEST SECTOR -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 8 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
SOUTHWESTERLY NORTH SECTOR -FEW CLOUDS WEST SECTOR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS
WEST SECTOR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 20/09 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 22/09 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY
2 SEA 2/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN SEA: WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY
1 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 1
SEA 2/NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2.
- LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 2/WESTERLY
2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3
SEA 2/NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA
2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 4 SEA
3/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY 4 SEA
3/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
2/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: EASTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA
1/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 5 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 2/EASTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2.
END METEOMAR.