WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 12.00 noon on 24 October 2021
| Condition of Rain: |
| Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas around the island particularly during the evening or night. |
| Winds: |
| Winds will be Westerly or South-westerly in the sea areas extending from Kankasanturai to Pottuvil via Puttalam, Colombo, Galle and Hambanthota and winds will be variable in the other sea areas around the Island. The wind speed will be (15-25) kmph in the sea areas around the island. Wind speed can be increased up to (30-40) kmph in the sea areas extending from Hambanthota to Pottuvil. |
| State of Sea: |
| The sea areas extending from Hambanthota to Pottuvil can be fairly rough at times. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |