Weather Indian Ocean Meteorological Bulletin MET Area IX - The Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea an

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MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX

VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING FROM 0700 UTC DATED 19-02-2017

BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

PART –I : NIL.

PART –II : NIL.

PART -III: FORECAST:

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA

WIND SW’LY BECMG NW/NE'LY 17-21KT GUSTING 30KT NORTH OF 24N.

NW/NE’LY 15-20KT GUSTING 25KT OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND NW/W’LY 12-18KT GUSTING 25KT NORTH OF 24N.

NW/NE’LY 12-18KT GUSTING 25KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ºN/55ºE, 12ºN/63ºE, 20°N/58°E, 20ºN/67ºE)

WIND NW/N’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 65E.

NW/N'LY 12-18KT GUSTING 22KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.

N/NE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.

N/NE’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 30KT SOUTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 63E.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE/ROUGH IN SOUTHWESTERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND NE/SE'LY 15-20KT GUSTING 25KT WEST OF 50E.

NE’LY 15-20KT GUSTING 25KT EAST OF 50E.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF RAIN IN WESTERN SECTOR.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 5 ARABIAN GULF (PREPARED BY QATAR METEOROLOGY DEPARTMENT)

PART I : NIL.

PART II : LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF AREA.

PART III : FORECASTS:

SUB AREA NO.(1) : NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)

WIND NW'LY 18-25 KT GUSTING 28 KT.

WEATHER FAIR/SLIGHT DUST TO DUSTY AT TIMES.

VISIBILITY MODERATE/ POOR IN DUST.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE – ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. (2) SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)

WIND NW'LY 18-28 KT GUSTING 33 KT.

WEATHER FAIR/SLIGHT DUST TO DUSTY AT TIMES.

VISIBILITY MODERATE/POOR IN DUST.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE – ROUGH.

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