METEONAUTICA
Meteorologia Marina

Weather and sea bulletin for the Mediterranean Sea

issued by Deutscher Wetterdienst, Marine Meteorological Service Hamburg
at 26.07.2024, 11.00 UTC.

General synoptic situation 12 UTC:
A low 1001 Taurus with a trough to the Adriatic Sea hardly changes. A low 1010 develops east of Palos. A ridge of the Azores high 1027 to west of Portugal moves to south as a low 1014 arrives at 500 nautical miles west of Cape Finisterre by late Friday. A thermal low 1008 Spain hardly changes.

Until saturday evening in the following forecast areas strong winds are expected: canary islands ionian sea aegean sea taurus

FORECAST UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING:

Canary Islands:
north to northeast about 4, locally 6.

Alboran/Gibraltar:
light and variable winds, eastern part later east 3 to 4, isolated fog.

Palos (between Southeast Spain and West Algeria):
variable winds about 3, shifting northeast later, isolated fog.

Balearic Islands:
easterly winds about 3, later increasing 4 to 5.

West of Corsica/Sardinia:
light and variable winds, southern part east 3 to 4.

Gulf of Lion:
light and variable winds, shifting southeast later, increasing about 4.

Ligurian Sea:
light and variable winds.

Tyrrhenian Sea:
light and variable winds, near sardinia locally 4.

Adriatic Sea:
variable winds about 3, southern part for a time northwest about 4.

Ionian Sea:
northwest about 4, locally 6, light and variable winds later.

Aegean Sea:
north about 3, in the southeastern part northwest to 6.

Taurus:
northwesterly winds about 4, in the western part to 7.

Bay of Biscay:
light and variable winds, increasing slowly northeast about 5, in some areas misty.