WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 21.03.2018 AT 0600 HOURS


WARNING

GUSTS OF NE WINDS 35-60, IN PLACES UP TO 80, AND IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 100 KNOTS. IN THE SOUTH AND IN A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC MOST OF THE DAY LOCAL GUSTS OF SE WINDS 35-45 KNOTS. SEA LOCALLY 5, IN THE OPEN OF THE NORTH AND OF A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC TODAY UP TO 6. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

SYNOPSIS

The low with cold front is shifting across the Adriatic further eastwards, while a ridge of high pressure is intensifying from the northwest.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

NE winds 16-34, in the North and in a part of the Central up to 42, in the Velebit Channel up to 52 knots. In the South and in a part of the Central Adriatic SE winds 14-26 knots, turning gradually in the evening to NE. Sea 3-4, in the open 4-5, in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic possibly up to 6. Visibility 10-20 km. Mainly cloudy with scattered rain, isolated rain showers and thunder, and with a risk of snow, mainly in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic. Significantly colder.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

Strong and gale force, in the Velebit Channel up to storm force NE winds. Sea moderate and rough. Variably cloudy with scattered rain and with a risk of isolated rain showers with thunder, mainly in the South and in a part of the Central Adriatic, while partial clearing is expected in the North Adriatic.

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