WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 22.03.2016 AT 0600 HOURS


WARNING

IN THE SOUTH AND IN A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC LOCAL GUSTS OF SE WINDS 35-45, AND IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE ADRIATIC GUSTS OF NE WINDS GRADUALLY STRENGTHENING TO 35-55, IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 75 KNOTS. SEA IN THE EXTREME SOUTH AND TOWARD THE OPEN OF THE REST OF THE ADRIATIC DURING THE NIGHT UP TO 5. A RISK OF LIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, DURING THE NIGHT EVEN HEAVIER. A RISK OF MIST IN PLACES.

SYNOPSIS

A low over northern Africa is deepening and it will be shifting slowly toward the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Adriatic.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

SE and E winds 12-24, in places up to 28 knots. In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic NE winds gradually strengthening toward the end of the day to 12-26, in the Velebit Channel up to 32 knots. Sea 3-4, in the extreme south 4-5, only in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic at first still 2-3. Visibility 5-15, but in places possibly less than 1 km due to fog. Variably cloudy with rain in places, but also with a risk of isolated rain showers and thunder.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

Moderate to strong, in places up to near gale force SE and E, in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic strong and near gale force, in the Velebit Channel up to gale force NE winds, spreading during the night to the rest of the Central Adriatic. Sea increasing in the open up to rough. Variably cloudy with scattered rain or isolated rain showers with thunder.

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