Weather forecast for shipping

19.6.2013

Weather forecast for shipping 190500 UTC

Strong wind advisory:

Sea of Bothnia:

South to southeast wind 13 m/s.

Northern Baltic, Sea of Åland and Sea of Archipelago:

South to southwest wind 11 m/s.

The Quark:

Southeast wind 11 m/s.

Inference:

High strengthening from west over Finland. At night low approaches Finnish sea areas from west.

Forecast for next 24 hours:

Gulf of Finland:

North to northwest 2-6 m/s. By day near coast possibly sea breeze. In the evening and at night variable 1-4. Good vis.

Northern Baltic, Sea of Åland and Sea of Archipelago:

Variable 2-6 m/s. From the west gradually increasing mainly south, in the afternoon 4-8, in the eastern part of Northern Baltic wind doesn't increase until at night. In the morning 7-11. At night rain from west, otherwise good vis.

Sea of Bothnia:

Increasing mainly south, from the evening 7-11 m/s. In the morning 9-13. At night rain from west, otherwise good vis.

Quark and Bay of Bothnia:

Variable 1-5 m/s. In the afternoon increasing mainly south, from the evening 4-8, in the morning in Quark southeast up to 11. Good vis.

Lake Saimaa:

Variable 0-4 m/s. Mostly good vis.