METEONAUTICA
Meteorologia Marina

Weather and sea bulletin for the Mediterranean Sea

issued by Deutscher Wetterdienst, Marine Meteorological Service Hamburg
at 18.02.2020, 12.00 UTC.

General synoptic situation 12 UTC:
low 1011 saudi arabia, deepening, moving north. trough 1019 eastern part aegean sea, deepening a little. low 1019 greece, deepening a little, moving north a little. high azores with ridge 1030 alps, 1020 romania, weakening. further ridge 1025 northlibya, nearly unchanged. next night large gale centre 970 southwest of iceland, deepening, moving northeast.

FORECAST UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING:

Canary Islands:
north to northeast 5 to 6.

Alboran/Gibraltar:
east to northeast 4 to 5, increasing a little, isolated shower squalls.

Palos (between Southeast Spain and West Algeria):
east to northeast 4 to 5, increasing a little.

Balearic Islands:
variable winds about 3, eastern part north to northwest about 5, for a time increasing a little.

West of Corsica/Sardinia:
northwest about 6.

Gulf of Lion:
northwest 6 to 7.

Ligurian Sea:
westerly winds about 3, western part about 6.

Tyrrhenian Sea:
west to northwest about 3, increasing 5 to 6.

Adriatic Sea:
northwest about 4, later isolated thundery gusts.

Ionian Sea:
northwest about 4, shifting west.

Aegean Sea:
light and variable winds, southern part later west 4 to 5.

Taurus:
northeast about 4, shifting west, increasing a little, in the eastern part first isolated thundery gusts.

Bay of Biscay:
west 4 to 5, northern part 6 and shower squalls, shifting southwest.