Mediterranean Sea Heat Wave Monitoring Service (MMS)
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Point monitoring · Last 3 years

MHW Evolution by Point

Daily MHW monitoring at selected locations throughout the Mediterranean. Click a point on the map to view time series charts showing event history by season, intensity, and duration at that site.

Monitored Locations — Mediterranean Sea

The map below shows all monitored sites. Click any point to display graphical information about detected marine heat waves at that location, broken down by season, intensity, and duration.

Daily monitoring

MHW status is updated each day for all marked locations as new SST data become available.

Record start

Point-level monitoring, providing over 3 years of site-specific history.

What you see

For each event: season of occurrence, peak intensity, and total duration in days.

Detected Marine Heat Waves in last 3 years Click a point to view its MHW history Use the mouse wheel to zoom in/out Press and hold the left mouse button to drag the map

Monitoring points across the Mediterranean Sea — data available since three years ago