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2024-11-14

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Weather forecast for multi-day boats

For the sea areas in between 20N - 10S and 60E-100E

(Issued at 07.00 a.m. on 14 November 2024, for next 24 hours)

Sea areas around the Island

Condition of Rain:

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Batticaloa via Kankasanthurai and Trincomalee. Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the other sea areas around the island during the evening or night.

Winds:
Winds will be North-easterly to North-westerly or variable in direction in the sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (25-35) kmph in the sea areas around the island.
State of Sea:

The sea areas around the islandwill be slight to moderate.

Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

Bay of Bengal

Weather:

07N -15N, 80E-90E      : Showers or thundershowers at most places.

EQ -05N, 85E-100E      : Showers or thundershowers at most places.

Other sea areas          : Showers or thundershowers at several places.

Winds:

10N-20N, 80E-95E      : North-easterly / (25-35) kmph; gusting up to 40 kmph.

05N-10N, 80E-90E      : South-easterly to Easterly / (20-30) kmph.

Other sea areas          : Variable/ (10-20) kmph.

State of the Sea:          

10N-20N, 80E-95E      : Moderate, fairly rough at times.

05N-10N, 80E-90E      : Slight to moderate.

Other sea areas            : Slight.

Arabian Sea

Weather:

05N- 10N, 75E-80E                  : Showers or thundershowers at several places.

05N- 15N, 70E-75E                  :  Showers or thundershowers at a few places.

Other sea areas           :  Mainly fair weather.

Winds:   

EQ-02N, 60E-70E        : North-westerly to Westerly/ (25-35) kmph; gusting up to (40-50) kmph.

12N-20N, 60E-75E      : North-easterly / (20-30) kmph; gusting up to (40-45) kmph.

Other sea areas           : North-easterly or Variable / (15-30) kmph.

State of the Sea:        

EQ-02N, 60E-70E        : Fairly rough, rough at times.

12N-20N, 60E-75E      : Moderate, fairly rough at times.

Other sea areas          : Moderate.

South Indian Ocean:

Weather: 

EQ- 05S, 85E-100E       : Showers or thundershowers at most places.

05S- 10S, 60E-85E       : Showers or thundershowers at most places.

Other sea areas           : Showers or thundershowers at several places.

                               

Winds:

EQ-10S, 60E-82E         : Clockwise / (40-50) kmph; gusting up to (60-70) kmph.

05S-10S, 90E-100E      : Easterly / (25-35) kmph; gusting up to (40-45) kmph.

Other sea areas           : South- easterly or Variable/ (20-30) kmph. 

State of the Sea:

EQ-10S, 60E-82E         : Fairly rough to rough, very rough at times.

05S-10S, 90E-100E      : Moderate, fairly rough at times.

Other sea areas            : Slight to moderate.

**Temporary strong gusty winds and rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

Duty-Meteorologist

Department of Meteorology