msgid/genadmin/navmarfcstcen Norfolk VA//


subj/Mediterranean, Black, and Baltic Sea high wind/seas warning//


rmks/1. This warning is valid for 110000z Jul 09.


2. Synoptic situation for 110000z Jul 09, to include regional


near-gale wind events and weather hazards.


A. West med: high pressure ridges northeast over Iberia,


producing fair conditions for your unit. No high winds and


no seas 12 ft (3.7m) or greater are expected in the western Med


or the period.


B. Cent med: weak high pressure over the central Mediterranean


will produce fair conditions for all nato areas. No high winds and


no seas 12 ft (3.7m) or greater are expected in the central Med


for the period.


C. East med: the thermal trough over southern Turkey continues to


produce fair conditions for all nato areas. No high winds and no


seas 12 ft (3.7m) or greater are expected in the eastern Med for


the period.


D. Black sea: weak high pressure over western Russia will


produce fair conditions for both Georgia and Danube. No high winds


and no seas 12 ft (3.7m) or greater are expected in the black sea


for the period.


E. Baltic sea: a mature low pressure system over Scandinavia


produces mostly cloudy conditions with isolated rain showers


and thunderstorms for all nato areas. No high winds and no seas 12 ft


(3.7m) or greater are expected in the Baltic Sea for the period.


3. No High Wind Warning valid at 110000z Jul 09.


4. No high seas warning valid at 110000z Jul 09.


5. High seas warnings are for over water areas and may overlap


some land masses or areas of lesser winds/seas. High seas warnings


represent the average highest one-third (1/3) of combined sea and


swell waves, individual waves may be significantly higher.


6. The graphical form of this warning is available for download:


unclassified web site: https://Portal.Fnmoc.Navy.Mil/


classified web site: http://nop.Oceanography.Navy.Smil.Mil/content/


nitds/Swan web site: http:/www.Usmetcen.Nato.Int


7. Navmarfcstcen Norfolk, VA command duty officer


can be contacted via:


dsn: 312-564-7583/stu-iii 0963/fax 0998


comm: 757-444-7583/stu-iii 0963/fax 0998


unclass E-mail: maritime.Cdo(at)navy.Mil


classified E-mail: CDO.Nmfa_n.001.Fct(at)navy.Smil.Mil


8. Allied units please contact cmfwc Naples to be added


or removed from this message.


9. Allied units please contact mcc hq Naples noic to request


individual tailored support. Poc: mcc hq Naples noic


cdr evangelidis hn 0039 081 721 6337 (ivsn 433 6337)


unclassified email: noic01(at)afsouth.Nato.Int.


10. The next Mediterranean/Black/Baltic Sea high wind and seas


warning will be kngu wwmm31 valid at 111200z Jul 2009.//

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