WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 19.04.2016 AT 1200 HOURS

WARNING

LOCAL GUSTS OF NE, IN THE OPEN ALSO OF NW WIND 35-55 KNOTS, IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 80 KNOTS. SEA LOCALLY IN THE OPEN POSSIBLY 5. LIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSHOWERS IN PLACES.

SYNOPSIS

A shallow trough with weakened frontal disturbance is shifting over the Adriatic towards southeast while a ridge of high is intensifying from the northwest.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

NE, in the open sea also NW wind 15-30, in the Velebit Channel up to 40 knots while in the South and in a part of the Central Adriatic SE wind 12-22 knots, late in the day and at night gradually turning to NE and NW winds 15-30 knots. Sea 3-4, locally in the open briefly possible to be 5. Visibility 10-20 km. With variable cloud increase, in places rain or showers with thunder while late in the day and at night gradual clearing up is expected in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

Strong and near gale NE wind, locally in the Velebit Channel also of gale force, diminishing a little towards the middle of the day. Sea slight to moderate, still only in the beginning locally in the open also possible to be rough. Mostly clear, still at night locally in the South Adriatic with variable cloudiness there is a risk of rain or a brief shower with thunder.

PMC - Split

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