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WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 26.05.2013 AT 0600 HOURS
WARNING
IN THE OPEN SEA OF THE SOUTH ADRIATIC GUSTS OF SW WINDS 30-40 KNOTS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
SYNOPSIS
A low is gradually shifting from the Ligurian Sea and the North
Adriatic eastwards.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS
In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic NW winds 8-16,
elsewhere of SW 10-20 knots, diminishing in the afternoon. Sea 2-3, in
the open of the South and of a part of the Central Adriatic this
morning 3-4, gradually calming in the afternoon. Visibility 10-20 km.
Variably or mainly cloudy with scattered rain, isolated rain showers
and thunder. A little colder.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
Partial clearing. Light NW, in the North Adriatic up to moderate SW
winds. Sea smooth, in the North Adriatic slight.
PMC - Split
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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 |
0.5-1.25 |
| 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
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Wind speed |
Waves height |
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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(-) |
Map of partition of Adriatic
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Weather forecast for the Adriatic
