Weather report issued by The Marine Meteorological Center Split on 11.10.2020 at 06


Warning
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, FIRSTLY IN THE NORTH OF THE ADRIATIC. LOCAL GUSTS OF SE WINDS EXPECTED TO REACH 35-40, IN THE NORTH ADRIATIC OF NE UP TO 60 KNOTS. SEA POSSIBLY UP TO 5 IN THE NORTH ADRIATIC.
Synopsis
The trough with frontal disturbance is slowly approaching from the west.
Weather forecast for the Adriatic for the first 12 hours
SE winds strengthening to 12-28 knots. In the Velebit Channel NE winds strengthening to 12-28, in the far north of the Adriatic to 22-38 knots. Sea increasing to 3-4, in the North Adriatic possibly up to 5. Visibility 10-20 km. Rain, showers and thunder in the North, but also possible in the rest of the Adriatic, particularly toward the end of the day.
Weather forecast for the next 12 hours
Rain, showers and thunder. In the North, tomorrow in a part of the Central Adriatic as well, moderate to near gale force NE winds. Elsewhere moderate to strong SE winds turning to SW and easing to light to moderate, only in the far south of the Adriatic still SE winds strengthening to strong and near gale force. Sea slight and moderate, in the North Adriatic possibly up to rough.
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