Weather report issued by The Marine Meteorological Center Split on 06.11.2020 at 06


Warning
Local gusts of NE wind 35-50, in the Velebit Channel and in the far south of the Adriatic up to 60 knots, in the second part of the day decreasing to 35-40, in the Velebit Channel and in the far south up to 50 knots.
Synopsis
A vast and very strong field of high keeps stable weather conditions across the Adriatic.
Weather forecast for the Adriatic for the first 12 hours
NE wind 12-24, locally in the Velebit Channel and in the far south of the Adriatic up to 32 knots, during the day decreasing to 10-20, in the Velebit Channel and in the far south up to 26 knots. Sea 2-3, in the South Adriatic and forenoon locally in the North Adriatic 4. Visibility 10-20 km. Mostly clear whereas in the far south of the Adriatic variably cloudy with possible rain showers.
Weather forecast for the next 12 hours
Moderate to strong NE, in the open sea also NW winds, locally in the Velebit Channel and in the far south of the Adriatic strong NE. Sea smooth to slight, in places in the South Adriatic moderate. Clear.
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