WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 18.01.2017 AT 1200 HOURS

WARNING

LOCAL GUSTS OF NE, IN THE OPEN SEA OF THE SOUTH ADRIATIC OF SE WINDS, 35-55, IN THE NORTH ADRIATIC UP TO 80, AND IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 100 KNOTS. SEA LOCALLY 5-6. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

SYNOPSIS

A low over the Tyrrhenian Sea is gradually filling up, while a ridge of high pressure is intensifying from the north.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

NE, in the open sea of the South Adriatic SE and E winds, 15-30, in the North Adriatic up to 40, and in the Velebit Channel up to 50 knots, easing a little in the morning. Sea 4-5, in the Bay of Kvarnerić and south of Porer 5-6. Visibility 10-20 km. Variably or mainly cloudy. In the open sea of the South and Central Adriatic scattered rain, brief isolated rain showers and thunder, in the Velebit Channel sleet and snow. Cold and very cold.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

Variably or mainly cloudy with scattered rain, brief isolated rain showers and thunder toward the open sea of the South and Central Adriatic, and with sleet and snow in places along the coast. Strong, near gale and gale force, in the Velebit Channel up to storm force NE winds, easing till the noon. Toward the open of the South Adriatic moderate to strong SE and E winds. Sea moderate and rough.

PMC - Split

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