METAREA 8S bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST
FQIO25 FIMP 210100

1:31:08:11:00

SECURITE

SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET AREA VIII(S) MAURITIUS METEOROLOGICAL

SERVICES ISSUED ON TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2026 AT 0100 UTC.

PART 1: TTT WARNING OF NEAR GALE

STRONG BREEZE TO NEAR GALE FORCE SOUTH EASTERLY WINDS TOGETHER WITH

ROUGH TO LOCALLY VERY ROUGH SEAS EXIST IN SOUTH WEST 8/4.

PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS OBSERVED ON TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2026 AT 0000

UTC.

EQUATORIAL TROUGH AXIS ALONG 02S 47E INTO WAVE NEAR 04S 58E CONTINUES

ALONG 04S 62E INTO TROPICAL LOW 1007HPA NEAR 08S 72E.

WAVE NEAR 03S 94E.

HIGH 1026 HPA NEAR 32S 83E.

PART 3: AREA FORECAST VALID TILL WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL 2026 AT 0000 UTC.

8/1: EASTERLY 15-25. SEA ROUGH IN EAST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE.

VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN CENTRAL PART.

8/2: SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 15-25. SEA ROUGH. VISIBILITY MODERATE

IN FEW SHOWERS.

8/3: SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 15-25. SEA ROUGH IN EAST, MODERATE

ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN CENTRAL PART.

SOUTH WEST 8/4: SAME AS IN TTT WARNING OF PART 1.

REMAINING 8/4: SOUTH EASTERLY 15 IN NORTH STRENGTHENING TO 25

ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN FEW SHOWERS.

8/5: WESTERLY 05 IN EXTREME NORTH. EASTERLY 10 IN EXTREME SOUTH.

VARIABLE 05 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY

SHOWERS IN SOUTH WEST.

8/6: EASTERLY 10-15 IN SOUTH EAST. NORTH EASTERLY 05-10 IN SOUTH

WEST. VARIABLE 05 ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH IN EXTREME EAST, MODERATE

ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN EAST.

8/7: SOUTH EASTERLY 10-20 IN SOUTH. CLOCKWISE 05 ELSEWHERE. SEA

MODERATE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN FEW SHOWERS.

PART 4: OUTLOOK FOR FURTHER 24 HOURS:

NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE.

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