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 20-08-2017

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 20KT NORTH OF 24N.

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

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORM/RAIN IN

SOUTHEASTERN SECTOR.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND SE/SW LY BECMG E LY 07-12KT GUSTING 18KT NORTH OF 24N.

SE/SW LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

SUB AREA NO. 3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ON/55OE, 12ON/63OE,

20ON/58OE, 20ON/67OE)

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

SW/W LY 10-15KT GUSTING 27KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.

W/NW LY 15-20KT GUSTING 27KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.

SW LY 20-25KT GUSTING 33KT 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 IN SOUTHWESTERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND SW/NW'LY 15-20KT GUSTING 27KT WEST OF 50E.

SW/S LY 21-27KT GUSTING 33KT EAST OF 50E.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

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

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

DEPARTMENT)

PART I : NIL.

PART II : HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF AREA..

PART III : FORCAST.

WIND SW/NW'LY 5-15KT GUSTING 22KT AT PLACES AT TIMES BECMG VARIABLE

LESS THAN 5KT LATER.

WEATHER HAZY WITH SCATTERED CLOUDS.

VISIBILITY MODERATE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT-MODERATE.

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

WIND SE/NE'LY 10-20KT GUSTING 25KT, DECREASING TO 3-13 KT LATER.

WEATHER HAZY WITH SCATTERED CLOUDS.

VISIBILITY MODERATE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT-MODERATE OCCASSIONALLY ROUGH AT PLACES.=

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