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FQIN01 DEMS 040900

GMDSS BULLETIN I 040900

HIGH SEA FORECAST FOR MET. AREA VIII (N)

AREA OF COVERAGE: AREA OF THE INDIAN OCEAN ENCLOSED BY LINES FROM THE INDO-PAKISTAN FRONTIER AT 23°45'N 68 DEG E TO 12 DEG N 6 DEG E, THECE TO CAPE GARDAFUI; THE EAST AFRICAN COAST SOUTH TO THE EQUATOR, THENCE TO 95 DEG E, TO 6 DEG N, THENCE NORTHEASTWARDS TO MYANMAR/THAIL FRONTIER IN 10 DEG N 98 DEG 30'E NORTHWARDS COVERING ENTIRE BAY OF BENGAL.



VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 04TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 06TH MAY 2024.



PART-I STORM WARNING NIL.

PART-II SYNOPTIC WEATHER SYSTEM AT 0300 UTC: SEASONAL WEATHER.



PART-III: AREA FORECAST:-



AREA: ARB A1 (ARABIAN SEA)-EQUATOR TO 10 DEG. N W OF 80 DEG.E (.)

ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 04TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 65 DEG E: NE/E-LY 05/10 KTS BEC SE/S-LY 05/10 KTS 

                                                              TO THE W OF 56 DEG E.

                                                         2) REST AREA: NW/W-LY 05/15 KTS.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.

III) WEATHER: 1) W OF 60 DEG E: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA/TS.

                         2) REST AREA: ISOLATED RA/TS.

IV) VISIBILITY: 1) W OF 60 DEG E: POOR.

                         2) REST AREA: GOOD.



ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 06TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 62 DEG E: NE/E-LY 05/10 KTS BEC SE/S-LY 05/10 KTS 

                                                             TO THE W OF 55 DEG E.

                                                          2) REST AREA: NW/W-LY 05/15 KTS BEC SW-LY 10/20 KTS 

                                                             TO THE E OF 78 DEG E.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-1.5 MTR.

III) WEATHER: SCATTERED RA/TS.

IV) VISIBILITY: MODERATE.



ARB A2-ARABIAN SEA: -23 DEG 45 MIN N 68 DEG E TO 12 DEG N 63 DEG E TO CAPE GARDAFUI TO N OF 10 DEG N (.)

ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 04TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 68 DEG E: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS.

                                                          3) REST AREA: NW-LY 10/20 KTS.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR.

III) WEATHER: FAIR.

IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.



ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 06TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 65 DEG E: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS.

                                                 2) REST AREA: N/NW-LY 10/15 KTS.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR.

III) WEATHER: FAIR.

IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.



BOB A3-BAY OF BENGAL: EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N BETWEEN E OF 80 DEG E WEST OF 10 

DEG N/98 DEG 30 MIN E TO 6 DEG N/95 DEG E THENCE S-WARDS TO EQUATOR (.)

BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 04TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW/S-LY 05/15 KTS BEC W/NW-LY 05/10 KTS TO THE E OF 90 DEG E.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 1.0-2.0 MTR.

III) WEATHER: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA/TS.

IV) VISIBILITY: POOR.



BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 06TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW/S-LY 10/20 KTS BEC W/NW-LY 05/10 KTS TO THE E OF 95 DEG E 

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 1.0-2.0 MTR.

III) WEATHER: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA/TS.

IV) VISIBILITY: POOR.



BOB: A4: BAY OF BENGAL N OF 10 DEG N E OF 80 DEG E (.)

BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 04TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: S/SW-LY 10/25 KTS BEC W/NW-LY 05/10 KTS TO THE E OF 94 DEG E.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 1.0-4.0 MTR.

III) WEATHER: FAIR.

IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.



BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 05TH MAY 2024 TO 00 UTC OF 06TH MAY 2024.

I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: S/SW-LY 15/25 KTS BEC W/NW-LY 05/10 KTS TO THE E OF 94 DEG E.

II) WAVE HEIGHT: 1.0-4.0 MTR.

III) WEATHER: FAIR.

IV) VISIBILITY: GOOD.



ADVISORY: PLEASE BE AWARE. WIND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PER CENT STRONGER THAN THE FORECAST. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT CAN BE TWICE THE FORECAST WAVE HEIGHT.



NEXT FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 04/1700 UTC.

ISSUED BY: -INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI(.)####018001157####
FQAU20 AMMC 040900

IDY10230
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High Seas Forecast for North Eastern METAREA 10
NORTHEASTERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 25S, 142E TO 170E

Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 4 May 2024

Part 1 Warnings
Nil.

Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC
Trough EQ142E 07S152E 12S170E forecast slow moving.

East to southeasterly trade wind flow over much of the region south of 10S.

Part 3 Forecast
South of line 08S142E 13S170E:
Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to
moderate swell.

Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell increasing to
low to moderate south of line 11S148E 09S155E 11S170E.

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms north of line 11S142E 17S170E and
south of line 17S146E 19S156E. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation.

Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.

WEATHER MELBOURNE

The next routine forecast will be issued at 21:00 UTC Saturday.