FXIY71 LIIB 221800
METEOMAR 20200522 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: NIL.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: NIL.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH CRETE SEA.
EXPECTED GALES: NIL.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
A PRESSURE FIELD OVER ALL ITALIAN SEAS IS INCREASING. INSTABILITY
AREA OVER AEGEAN SEA IS WEAKENING AND MOVING EAST/SOUTHEAST. HIGH AND
FLAT FIELD OF 1020 HPA OVER WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA IS INCREASING.
A LOW OF 1002 HPA OVER ANATOLIAN PENINSULA IS EXTENDING WESTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING -EXCELLENT
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 6 -MOSTLY CLOUDY.
-CORSICAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING -EXCELLENT
VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING NORTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHWESTERLY 5 -MOSTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -FEW CLOUDS -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY
-SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -FAIR -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 2 -FAIR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR WORSENING
-EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 3 WEAKENING -PARTLY
CLOUDY WORSENING -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING NORTH
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: WESTERLY 3 WEAKENING -PARTLY
CLOUDY -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 2 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 BECOMING
SOUTHWESTERLY -FAIR WORSENING -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 WEAKENING -PARTLY
CLOUDY -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 2 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHERLY 4 -FAIR -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 TEMPORARY INCREASING FROM
NORTHEASTERLY OFFSHORE -FAIR -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 5 TEMPORARY INCREASING -FEW CLOUDS
-EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 WEAKENING -FAIR -EXCELLENT
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4
-FAIR.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 WEAKENING -PARTLY CLOUDY
-EXCELLENT VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: VARIABLE 2 -PARTLY CLOUDY -EXCELLENT
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-ALBORAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 BECOMING EASTERLY EAST SECTOR -FAIR -VERY
GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 2 -FAIR -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY
-SMOOTH SEA INCREASING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 2 -FAIR -EXCELLENT VISIBILITY
-SMOOTH SEA INCREASING SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING SOUTH EAST SECTOR
-PARTLY CLOUDY -VERY GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 6 WEAKENING -MOSTLY CLOUDY WEAKENING
-GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA INCREASING SOUTH EAST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 6 INCREASING FROM NORTHWESTERLY EAST
SECTOR -LOCAL RAIN NORTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA INCREASING EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -FEW
CLOUDS.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: WESTERLY 5 TEMPORARY INCREASING FROM
NORTHWESTERLY NORTH SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 23/05 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 25/05 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: WESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: WESTERLY 2 SEA 1/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 3
SEA 4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: EASTERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY
3 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4/NORTHERLY
3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3
SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2
SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY
3 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 4
SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: WESTERLY 5 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA
3/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 1.
END METEOMAR.