WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 18.01.2018 AT 0600 HOURS

WARNING

LOCAL GUSTS OF NW WINDS 35-40, IN THE SOUTH AND IN A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC UP TO 55 KNOTS, EASING LATER ON. DURING THE NIGHT A RISK OF GUSTS OF SE and SW WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS. IN THE OPEN OF THE SOUTH AND CENTRAL ADRIATIC SEA STILL 5-6 AT FIRST AND A LITTLE RISK OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

SYNOPSIS

A ridge of high pressure will intensify briefly over the Adriatic, but a new trough with frontal disturbance is expected to approach from the northwest later on.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

NW winds 12-26, in the Central Adriatic up to 32, in the South Adriatic up to 38, easing and turning to SE 6-16, in the North Adriatic to SW 10-20 knots. Sea 3-4, in the open of the South and Central Adriatic 5-6, calming to 2-3, in the extreme south of the Adriatic to 3-4. Visibility 10-20 km. Clearing, but in the open sea of the South and Central Adriatic still a little risk of scattered rain, isolated rain showers with thunder at first.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

In the North Adriatic mainly cloudy with scattered rain in the wider area of Rijeka tomorrow. Elsewhere gradual cloud increase. Light to fresh S and SW, along the coast of the South and Central Adriatic SE winds possibly up to strong in places. Sea smooth or slight, locally up to moderate.

PMC - Split

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