Weather report issued by The Marine Meteorological Center Department Split on 11.10.2026 at 12


Warning
In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic occasional gusts of NE, more southwards also of N wind 35-45 knots. Tomorrow in the South and Central Adriatic occasional gusts of NE and N winds 35-45, in the North Adriatic of NE wind up to 55, at the foot of Velebit up to 65 knots. A risk of isolated thunderstorms.
Synopsis
The low with a frontal system is shifting across the Adriatic further on to the southeast and a ridge of a high is intensifying from the northwest.
Weather forecast for the Adriatic for the first 12 hours
In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic NE, more southwards also N wind 8-18, locally up to 22 knots. Still initially in the North Adriatic NW wind 6-16 knots. The sea 2-3, in the South Adriatic 3-4. Visibility 10-20 km. In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic mostly clear skies whereas more southwards variably cloudy with rain and rain showers and thunder.
Weather forecast for the next 12 hours
In the South and Central Adriatic moderate to strong NE and N winds and in the North Adriatic fresh to near gale, locally at the foot of Velebit also gale NE and N winds. The sea slight and moderate. Variably cloudy, in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic with rain and rain showers with 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