SEA AREA BULLETIN & FORECAST DATED 28-08-2008

BALLOON   OBSERVATION DATED 28-08-2008

 PART - ONE

NO STORM WARNING

PART - TWO

MORNING'S  FEEBLE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ON SEA LEVEL CHART    OFF KERALA COAST PERSISTS.

SOUTH WEST MONSOON  MODERATE  OVER    WEST CENTRAL  AND SOUTHEAST AR SEA  ; WEAK TO MODERATE OVER  NORTHEAST , EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST  ARABIAN SEA.

PART - THREE

SEA AREA FORECAST VALID FOR 24 HOURS STARTING FROM  1800 UTC

NORTH EAST ARABIAN SEA

Wind`  MAINLY SOUTH WESTERLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS  GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS
Weather ISOLATED   RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS
Visibility GOOD EXCEPT   IN RAIN OR  THUNDERSHOWERS
Sea SMOOTH TO SLIGHT

  EAST CENTRAL ARABIAN SEA

Wind WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY    10 TO 15  KNOTS  GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS
Weather  SCATTERED   RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS 
Visibility GOOD    BECOMING POOR    IN RAIN OR  THUNDERSHOWERS
Sea SMOOTH TO SLIGHT 

WEST CENTRAL ARABIAN SEA  

Wind  SOUTH WEST TO WESTERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS
Weather SCATTERED RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS
Visibility GOOD  BECOMING POOR    IN RAIN OR  THUNDERSHOWERS   
Sea SLIGHT TO  MODERATE 

SOUTH EAST ARABIAN SEA

Wind  NORTH WEST TO WESTERLY   15 TO 20 KNOTS 
Weather FAIRLY WIDESPREAD  RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS WITH ISOLATED SQUALL
Visibility MODERATE   BECOMING POOR    IN RAIN OR  THUNDERSHOWERS AND VERY POOR IN SQUALL
Sea  SLIGHT  TO MODERATE

SOUTH WEST ARABIAN SEA

Wind SOUTH WESTERLY TO WESTERLY  10 TO 15 KNOTS 
Weather SCATTERED  RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS
Visibility GOOD   BECOMING POOR    IN RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS
Sea  SMOOTH TO SLIGHT  

REST OF GMDSS AREA VIII N (SOUTH WEST ARABIAN SEA WEST OF 60 DEG E)

Wind MAINLY  SOUTH WESTERLY  20 TO 25 KNOTS
Weather ISOLATED  RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS
Visibility GOOD   EXCEPT  IN RAIN OR THUNDERSHOWERS
Sea  MODERATE  TO ROUGH

 

PART - FOUR

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32473 32275 31874 30978 31080 44006 31660 31864 31873 31472
31172 30580 44008 30560 30764 30569 19191 ZZZ28    

PART - FIVE (SHIP OBSERVATION)

PART - SIX (SYNOP & UPPER AIR OBSERVATION)   

 

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