FXIY71 LIIB 221800
METEOMAR 20220322 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON TUESDAY, 22 MARCH 2022
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER ALBORAN SEA AND EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER ALBORAN SEA AND EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- SOUTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTH BALEARI SEA.
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- NORTHEASTERLY 7 IN THE SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA AND AEGEAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
UNSTABLE AIR FLOW EXTENDING FROM IONIAN SEA TO LIBYA. FRONTAL SYSTEM
OVER WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. UNSTABLE AIR FLOW OVER EASTERN
MEDITERRANEAN SEA. A HIGH OVER CENTRAL EUROPE IS EXTENDING SOUTHERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW 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 -PARTLY CLOUDY SOUTH WEST SECTOR -GOOD
VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 6
-PARTLY CLOUDY SOUTH WEST SECTOR.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHEASTERLY 6 LOCALLY INCREASING -LOCAL RAIN
-GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
SOUTHEASTERLY 7 -LOCAL RAIN.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: EASTERLY 3 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY
-FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3
-FAIR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 BECOMING NORTHERLY
-FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3
-FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: EASTERLY 4 -FEW CLOUDS -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY
INCREASING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHEASTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY WEST SECTOR
-FEW CLOUDS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY
4 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING -LOCAL RAIN
-GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHEASTERLY 5 -SHOWERS.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 6 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
NORTHWESTERLY WEST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE
SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 6 -SHOWERS SOUTH
SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 6 ROTATING AND BECOMING 7 FROM
NORTHEASTERLY -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA INCREASING /
OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 6 -FEW CLOUDS COASTWARD.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -FAIR.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -FAIR.
-ALBORAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 5 BECOMING EASTERLY -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY
-ROUGH SEA OVER BALEARI / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 6 -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH
SECTOR.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: EASTERLY 6 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM SOUTHEASTERLY
EAST SECTOR -RAIN -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA
NORTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 7 -SHOWERS.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHERLY 5 -SHOWERS EAST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 5 -SHOWERS EAST
SECTOR.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 7 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY
POOR VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 8 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 6 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM NORTHERLY
WEST SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE
VISIBILITY -ROUGH SEA WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 6
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 -THUNDERSTORMS.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 23/03 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 25/03 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 3/EASTERLY
2 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 4/EASTERLY 4 SEA 4/EASTERLY 5
SEA 4/EASTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: EASTERLY 6 SEA 4/EASTERLY 5 SEA 4/EASTERLY 6 SEA
4/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 1 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 2
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 1 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: EASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/WESTERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 1/SOUTHEASTERLY 1 SEA 1.
- SICILY STRAIT: WESTERLY 1 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY
4 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
2/WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 1.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 1 SEA 1/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 1.
END METEOMAR.