WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 23.08.2016 AT 0600 HOURS


WARNING

LOCAL GUSTS OF NE, LOCALLY IN THE OPEN OF NW WINDS, 35-55, IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 65 KNOTS. SEA LOCALLY IN THE OPEN UP TO 5, CALMING DURING THE DAY. STILL A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EXTREME SOUTH OF THE ADRIATIC.

SYNOPSIS

A ridge of high pressure has intensified toward the Adriatic from the west, while a trough and a high level low still lie over the South Adriatic.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

NE, in the open sea NW winds, 14-28, in the Velebit Channel NE up to 34, easing in the afternoon to 12-24, in the Velebit Channel to 30 knots. Sea 2-3, in the open south of Istria 3-4, possibly up to 5 this morning. Visibility above 20 km. Mostly clear and a little warmer. In the South Adriatic still variably cloudy with a chance of scattered rain or isolated thundery rain showers in the extreme south.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

Moderate to strong NE and NW winds, in the Velebit Channel NE up to near gale force. Sea smooth or slight, in the open up to moderate. Mostly clear, but in the South Adriatic still variably cloudy.

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