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

WWPK20 OPKC 190820

MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX

VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING FROM 0700 UTC DATED 19-03-2017

BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

PART –I : NIL.

PART –II : NIL.

PART -III: FORECAST:

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA

WIND SW/NW’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 27KT NORTH OF 24N.

W/NW’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY/MISTY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE/MIST.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND SW/SE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 24N.

S/SW’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY/MISTY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE/MIST.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTHERN SECTOR..

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.

SW/NW'LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.

NW/NE’LY 07-12KT GUSTING 20KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.

NE/SE’LY 07-12KT GUSTING 20KT 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.

SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND NE/E'LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT WEST OF 50E.

S/SE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT EAST OF 50E.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

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 SE'LY 14-25KT GUSTING 30KT AT PLACES BECMG NW'LY 10-22KT.

WEATHER SLIGHT DUST TO DUSTY AT TIMES AND PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY AND SCATTERED RAIN/THUNDERY AT TIMES.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN DUST.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.

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

WIND SE/NE'LY 10-20KT GUSTING 30KT AT PLACES.

WEATHER SLIGHT DUST AND PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY AND SCATTERED RAIN/THUNDERY AT TIMES.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN DUST.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.

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