FXIY71 LIIB 220600
METEOMAR 20220322 - 0600Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 06:00/UTC ON TUESDAY, 22 MARCH 2022
AND VALID UP TO 18:00/UTC OF TODAY.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA AND AEGEAN AND
SOUTH CRETE SEAS.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA AND EASTERN
MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- SOUTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- SOUTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE SARDINIAN CHANNEL AND SOUTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. UNSTABLE AIR FLOW OVER
SOUTH-CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA IS MOVING SOUTH/SOUTHERLY. A HIGH
OVER BALKAN PENINSULA.
3. FORECAST UP TO 18:00/UTC OF TODAY AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING EAST SECTOR -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY
5 -FAIR.
-CORSICAN SEA: EASTERLY 5 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 5 -FAIR.
-SARDINIAN SEA: EASTERLY 6 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA
SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -FAIR.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHEASTERLY 7 WEAKENING -RAIN SOUTH SECTOR
-MODERATE VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -FEW CLOUDS.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 2 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 3 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 5 WEAKENING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3
-FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: EASTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: EASTERLY 5 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA NORTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4
-FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHEASTERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN WEST SECTOR -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY
3 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
-MODERATE LOCALLY BAD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA WEAKENING NORTH
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -RAIN.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHERLY AND
WEAKENING -FEW CLOUDS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE
SEA WEAKENING NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 5 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 6 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY AND
INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 5 -FAIR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 2 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND
INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-ALBORAN SEA: WESTERLY 3 -LOCAL RAIN -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY -MODERATE
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 7 -RAIN -MODERATE VISIBILITY
-ROUGH SEA NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -SHOWERS.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHERLY 5 -SHOWERS EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -RAIN EAST SECTOR.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR
-GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 7
-SHOWERS SOUTH SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEAKENING WEST SECTOR /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 6 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: NORTHERLY 3 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY -RAIN
WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -THUNDERSTORMS.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 23/03 06:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 25/03 06:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: EASTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY
3 SEA 3/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: EASTERLY 4 SEA 4/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 4/SOUTHEASTERLY
4 SEA 4/EASTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: EASTERLY 6 SEA 4/EASTERLY 6 SEA 4/EASTERLY 5 SEA
4/EASTERLY 6 SEA 4.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 1
SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 1
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 1 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 2
SEA 2/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 1.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY
3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 4/NORTHERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 4/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 1.
END METEOMAR.