FXIY71 LIIB 171800
METEOMAR 20200817 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON MONDAY, 17 AUGUST 2020
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER LIGURIAN SEA, NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA
AND NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER AEGEAN SEA, CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST
SIDE, NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA, LIGURIAN SEA AND ADRIATIC SEA.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
EXPECTED GALES:
- SOUTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE LIGURIAN SEA AND CORSICAN SEA.
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE AEGEAN SEA.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
INSTABILITY AREA OVER LIGURIAN SEA IS MOVING SOUTHEASTERLY. A
PRESSURE FIELD OF 1012 HPA OVER WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA IS
INCREASING. SEASONAL LOW OVER LEVANTINE BASIN. FRONTAL SYSTEM
EXTEDNING FROM NORTHERN ITALY TO BALKANS IS MOVING SOUTHEASTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 BECOMING 7 FROM SOUTHWESTERLY SOUTH
SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA INCREASING SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4
-SHOWERS COASTWARD.
-CORSICAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING 7 FROM SOUTHWESTERLY NORTH
SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING NORTH
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN SEA: WESTERLY 3 INCREASING FROM WESTERLY OVER BONIFACIO
STRAIT -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 4
-FAIR NORTH SECTOR.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING EAST SECTOR
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: VARIABLE 2 TEMPORARY INCREASING FROM
SOUTHWESTERLY NORTH SECTOR -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEAKENING -GOOD
LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
VARIABLE 2 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
WESTERLY OVER BONIFACIO STRAIT -PARTLY CLOUDY WORSENING ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK:
WESTERLY 6 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING
FROM NORTHWESTERLY -FEW CLOUDS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -FAIR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: VARIABLE 3 LOCALLY INCREASING
FROM WESTERLY -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING WEST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
-SICILY STRAIT: NORTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING SOUTH SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 3 -FEW CLOUDS.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
VARIABLE 3 -FEW CLOUDS.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND
INCREASING SOUTH WEST SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA
INCREASING SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -FEW CLOUDS SOUTH
WEST SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY
CLOUDY WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA
/ OUTLOOK: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING -PARTLY
CLOUDY WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA
/ OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -SMOOTH
SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-ALBORAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 WEAKENING -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT
SEA WEAKENING / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -FAIR.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND
INCREASING OVER GULF OF LION -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY
-SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 3 -LOCAL
RAIN.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: WESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING WEST SECTOR -FAIR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3 -FAIR.
-LIBYAN SEA: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY NORTH WEST SECTOR
-PARTLY CLOUDY WEST SECTOR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK:
WESTERLY 3 -FAIR NORTH SECTOR.
-AEGEAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 7 WEAKENING WEST SECTOR -PARTLY CLOUDY
WORSENING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 7 -PARTLY CLOUDY EAST
SECTOR.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
NORTHWESTERLY AROUND CRETE -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA
WEAKENING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -FAIR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: WESTERLY 3 LOCALLY INCREASING FROM
SOUTHWESTERLY EAST SECTOR -FAIR -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
INCREASING WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 3 -FAIR.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 18/08 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 20/08 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 5 SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 4/EASTERLY 1 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 3 SEA
2/EASTERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHERLY 0 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 1
SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/WESTERLY 2
SEA 2/WESTERLY 1 SEA 2/WESTERLY 1 SEA 2.
- SICILY STRAIT: NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/WESTERLY 2 SEA
2/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHERLY 3 SEA 3/NORTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/WESTERLY 3 SEA
2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 1 SEA 2/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
1/NORTHERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 1.
END METEOMAR.