Weather report issued by The Marine Meteorological Center Split on 07.11.2021 at 06


Warning
Still initially local gusts of NE wind of about 35 knots in the Velebit Channel. A risk of light isolated thunderstorms.
Synopsis
A frontal system is shifting across the Adriatic to the north and is gradually becoming weaker.
Weather forecast for the Adriatic for the first 12 hours
NE wind 4-14, still initially locally in the Velebit Channel up to 20 knots but during forenoon turning to NW wind 6-16 knots in the open sea of the North and Central Adriatic. In the South and in a part of the Central Adriatic SE wind 4-14 knots. The sea 2-3. Visibility 10-20 km. Fair to mostly cloudy with scattered rain or isolated rain showers with thunder.
Weather forecast for the next 12 hours
In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic light to moderate NE and NW winds, elsewhere SE wind increasing to moderate to fresh. The sea smooth to slight. Fair to mostly cloudy with scattered rain or isolated rain showers with thunder whereas cloud increase during the night.
PMC - Split

Douglas scale
State of the sea Description Waves average height (m)
0 calm (glassy) 0
1 calm (rippled) 0 - 0.1
2 smooth 0.1 - 0.5
3 slight 0.5 - 1.2
4 moderate 1.25 - 2.5
5 rough 2.5 - 4
6 very rough 4 - 6
7 high 6 - 9
8 very high 9 - 14
9 phenomenal > 14

Beaufort scale
Wind speed Waves height
km/h m/s kt mph m ft
0 Bf calm < 1 0 - 0.2 < 1 < 1 - -
1 Bf light air 1 - 5 0.3 - 1.5 1 - 3 1-3 0.1 (0.1) 0.25 (0.25)
2 Bf light breeze 6 - 11 1.6 - 3.3 4 - 6 4 - 7 0.2 (0.3) 0.5 (1)
3 Bf gentle breeze 12 - 19 3.4 - 5.4 7 - 10 8 - 12 0.6 (1) 2 (3)
4 Bf moderate breeze 20 - 28 5.5 - 7.9 11 - 16 13 - 18 1 (1.5) 3.5 (5)
5 Bf fresh breeze 29 - 38 8.0 - 10.7 17 - 21 19 - 24 2 (2.5) 6 (8.5)
6 Bf strong breeze 39 - 49 10.8 - 13.8 22 - 27 25 - 31 3 (4) 9.5 (13)
7 Bf near gale 50 - 61 13.9 - 17.1 28 - 33 32 - 38 4 (5.5) 13.5 (19)
8 Bf gale 62 - 74 17.2 - 20.7 34 - 40 39 - 46 5.5 (7.5) 18 (25)
9 Bf strong gale 75 - 88 20.8 - 24.4 41 - 47 47 - 54 7 (10) 23 (32)
10 Bf storm 89 - 102 24.5 - 28.4 48 - 55 55 - 63 9 (12.5) 29 (41)
11 Bf violent storm 103 - 117 28.5 - 32.6 56 - 63 64 - 72 11.5 (16) 37 (52)
12 Bf hurricane >= 118 >= 32.7 >= 64 >= 73 14 (-) 45 (-)

Adriatic sub-basins