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

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BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX

VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING FROM 0700 UTC DATED 13-08-2017

BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

PART –I : NIL

PART –II : NIL

PART -III : FORECAST

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA

WIND SW/W’LY 15-20KT GUSTING 27KT NORTH OF 24N.

SW’LY 15-20KT GUSTING 27KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF LIGHT RAIN/DRIZZLE IN EASTERN SECTOR.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND SE/NE’LY 07-12KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 24N.

SW/S’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 30KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH TO VERY ROUGHIN SOUTHERN SECTOR.

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

WIND SW’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 27KT NORTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 65E.

SW’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 30KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.

SW’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 30KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.

SW’LY 22-28KT GUSTING 38KT SOUTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 63E.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF RAIN IN EASTERN SECTOR.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN SOUTHWESTERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND SW'LY 10-15KT GUSTING 27KT WEST OF 50E.

SW/S’LY 21-27KT GUSTING 35KT EAST OF 50E.

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

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN EASTERN SECTOR.

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

PART I : LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF AREA.

PART II : NIL.

PART III : FORCAST.

WIND SE/SW’LY 03-15KT.

WEATHER HAZY WITH SOME CLOUDS.

VISIBILITY GOOD.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

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

WIND NE/NW’LY 05-15KT.

WEATHER HAZY WITH SOME CLOUDS.

VISIBILITY GOOD.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

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