Weather Indian Ocean Meteorological Bulletin MET Area IX - The Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea an
WWPK20 OPKC 040705
MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX
VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING FROM 0700 UTC DATED 04-12-2016
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 07-12KT GUSTING 18KT NORTH OF 24N.
N/NE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT SOUTH OF 24N.
WEATHER:- FAIR 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/NW'LY BECMG E/SE’LY 05-10KT GUSTING 15KT NORTH OF 24N.
NE’LY 07-12KT GUSTING 18KT 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. 3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ºN/55ºE, 12ºN/63ºE, 20°N/58°E, 20ºN/67ºE)
WIND:- NE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 65E.
NE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.
NE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.
NE'LY 10-15KT GUSTING 21 SOUTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 63E.
WEATHER:- PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF RAIN IN SOUTHERN SECTOR.
VISIBILITY:- MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.
STATE OF SEA:- SLIGHT/MODERATE.
SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN
WIND:- NE/E’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT WEST OF 50E.
NE’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT EAST OF 50E.
WEATHER:- FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY/MISTY MORNING.
VISIBILITY:- MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE/MIST.
STATE OF SEA:- SLIGHT/MODERATE.
SUB AREA NO. 5 ARABIAN GULF (PREPARED BY QATAR METEOROLOGY DEPARTMENT)
PART I:- NIL
PART II:- HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF AREA.
PART III:- FORECASTS:
SUB AREA NO.(1) NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)
WIND:- NW'LY 15-25KT.
WEATHER:- HAZY WITH SOME CLOUDS.
VISIBILITY:- MODERATE.
STATE OF SEA:- MODERATE/ROUGH.
SUB AREA NO.(2) SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)
WIND:- NW'LY 15-25/28 KT.
WEATHER:- HAZY WITH SOME CLOUDS.
VISIBILITY:- MODERATE.
STATE OF SEA:- MODERATE/ROUGH.
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