Weather report issued by The Marine Meteorological Center Split on 14.11.2021 at 06


Warning
Local gusts of SE wind 35-40 knots in the South and in southern part of the Central Adriatic whereas from the middle of the day in the North Adriatic local gusts of NE wind 35-45, at night up to 50 knots in the Velebit Channel. A risk of isolated thunderstorms.
Synopsis
The Mediterranean low is spreading towards the Adriatic.
Weather forecast for the Adriatic for the first 12 hours
SE, locally along the coast of the North and of a part of the Central Adriatic also E wind 10-22, locally in the South Adriatic up to 26 knots but in the North Adriatic will be gradually turning to NE wind 10-20, in the Velebit Channel up to 24 knots. The sea 2-3 but 3-4 in the open of the South and towards late in the day locally in the North Adriatic. Visibility 10-20 km. Variably cloudy with scattered rain, rain showers and thunder.
Weather forecast for the next 12 hours
Moderate to strong SE whereas in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic moderate to strong NE wind and along the coast of the remaining part of the Adriatic moderate to fresh E and NE winds. The sea slight to moderate. Variably cloudy with scattered rain, rain showers and thunder.
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