Weather report issued by The Marine Meteorological Center Department Split on 14.11.2026 at 12


Warning
Still initially occasional gusts of NE wind 35-40, still today at the foot of Velebit up to 50 knots. A risk of light isolated thunderstorms, mainly towards mid tomorrow.
Synopsis
The ridge of a high is gradually getting weaker and a shallow trough is approaching from the north.
Weather forecast for the Adriatic for the first 12 hours
NE, in the open sea of the Central and South Adriatic also NW wind 6-16, still initially up to 20 knots, at night decreasing to 4-12 knots. At the foot of Velebit NE wind 12-24, at night decreasing to 6-16 knots. The sea 2-3, still initially 3-4 in the open and at the foot of Velebit. Visibility 10-20 km. Mostly clear skies whereas in the South and in a part of the Central Adriatic variably cloudy but at night some cloud increase is expected everywhere.
Weather forecast for the next 12 hours
Light, locally moderate NE, in the open sea of the Central and South Adriatic NW wind. Towards morning light to moderate, in the Central and South Adriatic fresh SE wind. The sea smooth to slight. Variably cloudy, towards midday with scattered rain or isolated rain showers with thunder.

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