Weather forecast for multi-day boats
For the sea areas in between 20N - 10S and 60E-100E
(Issued at 07.00 a.m. on 13 December 2024, for next 24 hours)
Sea areas around the Island
| Condition of Rain: |
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Showers will occur at times in the sea areas extending from Trincomalee to Negombo via Kankasanthurai, Mannar and Puttalam.Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the other sea areas around the island. |
| Winds: |
| Winds will be North-easterly to easterly in the sea areas extending from Trincomalee to Puttalam via Kankasanthurai and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph.Winds will be variable in direction in the other sea areas around the island and wind speed will be (20-35) kmph. |
| State of Sea: |
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The sea areas off the coast extending fromTrincomalee to Puttalam via Kankasanthurai will be fairly rough at times. The other sea areas around the island will be moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |
Bay of Bengal
The low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal is weakening.
Weather:
07N -15N, 92E-100E : Showers or thundershowers at most places.
EQ -12N, 80E-90E : Showers or thundershowers at several places.
EQ -07N, 92E-100E : Showers or thundershowers at several places.
Other sea areas : Mainly fair.
Winds:
07N-15N, 90E-100E : North-easterly to Easterly / (30-40) kmph. gusting up to 50 kmph.
10N-20N, 80E-95E : North-easterly / (30-40) kmph.
Other sea areas : North-easterly or Westerly / (25-35) kmph.
State of the Sea:
07N-15N, 90E-100E : Moderate to Fairly rough.
10N-20N, 80E-95E : Moderate.
Other sea areas : Slight to moderate.
Arabian Sea
Weather:
05N -13N, 60E-80E : Showers or thundershowers at several places.
EQ- 05N, 60E-80E : Showers or thundershowers at a few places.
Other sea areas : Mainly fair weather.
Winds:
05N-10N, 75E-80E : North-easterly / (25-35) kmph, gusting up to 45 kmph.
10N-20N, 60E-75E : North-easterly / (25-35) kmph.
Other sea areas : South-westerly or Variable / (25-35) kmph.
State of the Sea:
05N-10N, 75E-80E : Moderate to Fairly rough.
Other sea areas : Slight to moderate.
South Indian Ocean:
Weather:
03S- 10S, 60E-100E : Showers or thundershowers at several places.
Other sea areas : Showers or thundershowers at a few places.
Winds:
EQ-05S, 60E-100E : South-westerly to Westerly / (30-40) kmph; gusting up to 50 kmph.
Other sea areas : South-westerly or Variable/ (25-35).
State of the Sea:
EQ-05S, 60E-100E : Moderate to Fairly rough.
Other sea areas : Slight to moderate.
**Temporary strong gusty winds and rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
Duty-Meteorologist
Department of Meteorology