Strait of Otranto

Otranto

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Location & Surroundings

Strait of Otranto is a strait in. The nearest larger town is Poggiardo, 51 km to the west. The nearest airport is Vlora International Airport, 62 km away.

Also known as: Otranto · Strasse von Otranto · Canale di Otranto · Canale d’Otranto

Overview

Strait of Otranto is strait that connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania.

It is located in Italy.

Also known as: DE Meerenge von Otranto

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Basic Data

  • Country Italy
  • Type strait (STRT)
  • a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 11' 0" N, 18° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency ()
  • Phone Prefix +

Alternate Names

Otranto
Strasse von Otranto
Canale di Otranto
Canale d’Otranto

Weather in Strait of Otranto

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Strait of Otranto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 10.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 186 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
10.1 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.63 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.3 10.1 157 69 1,024.5 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 10.7 154 68 1,024.8 0.18 / 0.18 100 186.4 n/a
12h 18.2 11.0 143 72 1,024.6 0.23 / 0.41 100 56.9 n/a
18h 16.9 12.2 141 81 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.13 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 12.2 148 81 1,024.0 0.50 / 0.63 98 0.8 n/a
30h 17.7 4.2 149 78 1,023.6 1.17 / 1.80 100 143.0 n/a
36h 17.5 4.0 354 76 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.37 58 72.8 n/a
42h 17.2 1.0 332 73 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.04 92 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.4 4.0 165 74 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.04 98 1.8 n/a
54h 18.4 9.4 159 73 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 264.3 n/a
60h 18.5 11.4 151 85 1,017.4 0.56 / 0.56 100 59.3 n/a
66h 19.0 12.0 150 84 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 7.8 144 86 1,014.0 3.56 / 3.67 1 1.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strait of Otranto?
Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 10.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 186 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Strait of Otranto?
Strait of Otranto is a strait.
What is the elevation of Strait of Otranto?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Strait of Otranto located?
It is at 40.18333, 18.95000 (latitude, longitude).

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Last updated 2021-04-10
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