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





rmks/1. This warning is valid for 220000z Nov 09.





2. Synoptic situation for 220000z Nov 09, to include regional





near-gale wind events and weather hazards.





A. West med: high pressure over Algeria ridges northward





producing fair conditions for all nato areas. No high winds





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





Med for the period.





B. Cent med: high pressure over Algeria ridges northward





producing fair conditions for all nato areas. No high winds





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





Med for the period.





C. East med: high pressure over Algeria ridges northeastward





producing 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: high pressure over Algeria ridges northeastward





producing fair conditions for all nato areas. No high winds





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





black sea for the period.





E. Baltic sea: high pressure over central Europe ridges





northward producing fair conditions 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 220000z Nov 09.





4. No high seas warning valid at 220000z Nov 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 221200z Nov 2009.//