FXIY71 LIIB 181800 RRA
METEOMAR 20210418 - 1800Z
C.O.MET. - METEOMAR - ENG
WEATHER FORECAST OVER MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ISSUED AT 18:00/UTC ON SUNDAY, 18 APRIL 2021
AND VALID UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW.
1. WARNINGS:
THUNDERSTORMS IN PROGRESS: OVER NORTHERN JONIAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT,
CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA AND SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA AND SARDINIAN SEA
AND CHANNEL.
EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS: OVER CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA, SOUTHERN ADRIATIC
SEA, NORTHERN JONIAN SEA, SICILY STRAIT, CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA AND
SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA AND SARDINIAN SEA AND CHANNEL.
GALES IN PROGRESS:
- NORTHWESTERLY 7 IN THE SARDINIAN CHANNEL.
- WESTERLY 7 IN THE SICILY STRAIT.
EXPECTED GALES: NIL.
2. WEATHER SITUATION:
INSTABILITY AREA OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL ITALIAN SEAS. FLAT FIELD OF 1014
HPA OVER EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM
AEGEAN SEA TO LIBYA IS MOVING NORTHEASTERLY.
3. FORECAST UP TO 06:00/UTC OF TOMORROW AND 12-HOURS OUTLOOK:
-LIGURIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY -PARTLY CLOUDY
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY
CLOUDY.
-CORSICAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH
WEST SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY INCREASING -MODERATE
SEA SOUTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SARDINIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-SARDINIAN CHANNEL: NORTHWESTERLY 6 WEAKENING -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH SECTOR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA WEAKENING COASTWARD / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH SECTOR.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
OFFSHORE / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH
EAST SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING
NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING -THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-SICILY STRAIT: WESTERLY 6 LOCALLY INCREASING NORTH WEST SECTOR
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY
-ROUGH SEA NORTH WEST SECTOR / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NORTH SECTOR.
-SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: WESTERLY 4 INCREASING -SHOWERS -GOOD LOCALLY
MODERATE VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA INCREASING / OUTLOOK: WESTERLY 5
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 3 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -MODERATE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA /
OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: VARIABLE 3 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD
LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3
-ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: VARIABLE 3 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY -ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
-NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD
VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHERLY 4 -LOCAL RAIN SOUTH
WEST SECTOR.
-ALBORAN SEA: EASTERLY 3 -FEW CLOUDS -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA
/ OUTLOOK: EASTERLY 3 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-NORTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD LOCALLY
MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA EAST SECTOR / OUTLOOK:
NORTHWESTERLY 5 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-SOUTH BALEARI SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY -FEW
CLOUDS -GOOD LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITY INCREASING -MODERATE SEA EAST
SECTOR / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-LIBYAN SEA: NORTHERLY 4 LOCALLY INCREASING OVER SIDRA GULF -SHOWERS
-GOOD LOCALLY MODERATE VISIBILITY -MODERATE SEA OVER SIDRA GULF /
OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 4 -PARTLY CLOUDY.
-AEGEAN SEA: SOUTHERLY 4 BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY WEST SECTOR -LOCAL
RAIN -GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: SOUTHWESTERLY 5
-SHOWERS.
-SOUTH CRETE SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 INCREASING -LOCAL RAIN WEST SECTOR
-GOOD VISIBILITY -SLIGHT SEA / OUTLOOK: NORTHWESTERLY 5 -LOCAL
RAIN WEST SECTOR.
-LEVANTINE BASIN SEA: NORTHEASTERLY 3 BECOMING WEAK AND VARIABLE
-PARTLY CLOUDY -GOOD VISIBILITY -SMOOTH SEA / OUTLOOK: VARIABLE 3
-PARTLY CLOUDY.
4. WIND AND SEA STATE OVER ITALIAN SEAS FROM TOMORROW 19/04 18:00/UTC
AND VALID UP TO 21/04 18:00/UTC BY 12-HOURS INTERVAL:
- CORSICAN SEA: WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 1 SEA
2/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
3/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- SARDINIAN CHANNEL: SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3/EASTERLY 3
SEA 2/EASTERLY 2 SEA 3.
- LIGURIAN SEA: SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 2/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY
3 SEA 2/NORTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA: WESTERLY 2 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: WESTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 3
SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- CENTRAL TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: WESTERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA
2/SOUTHERLY 4 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA WEST SIDE: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 4/SOUTHERLY
3 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 5 SEA 4.
- SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA EAST SIDE: WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 3 SEA
3/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2/EASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SICILY STRAIT: WESTERLY 4 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 4
SEA 3/SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SEA 3.
- SOUTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 4/WESTERLY 4 SEA
3/WESTERLY 2 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN JONIAN SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 3/SOUTHWESTERLY 4 SEA
3/SOUTHWESTERLY 2 SEA 3/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA 2.
- SOUTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/WESTERLY 2 SEA
3/WESTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHEASTERLY 2 SEA 2.
- CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHWESTERLY 4 SEA 3/NORTHWESTERLY 3 SEA
3/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2/EASTERLY 4 SEA 2.
- NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA: NORTHERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 2 SEA
1/SOUTHWESTERLY 3 SEA 2/SOUTHERLY 3 SEA 2.
END METEOMAR.