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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
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BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 0700 UTC

23-05-2025 BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

PART I: The low-pressure area (LPA) over East-Central Arabian Sea has intensified into a

well-marked low pressure area (WML) and lay around latitude 17.7 N, longitude

72.5 E, which is likely to intensify further into a Depression (strong LPA) during

next 24 hours and expected to move initially towards north.

PART II: The low-pressure area (LPA) over East-Central Arabian Sea has intensified into a

well-marked low pressure area (WML) and lay around latitude 17.7 N, longitude

72.5 E, which is likely to intensify further into a Depression (strong LPA) during

next 24 hours and expected to move initially towards north.

PART III: FORECAST

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA

WIND SW/W 08-14KT GUST 25KT N & S OF 24N,

WEATHER FAIR/HAZY

VISIBILITY 3-4NM/1-2NM IN HAZE

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE OCC'LY ROUGH

SUB AREA NO.2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND NE/SE BECMG SE/S 07-12KT GUST 20KT N OF 24N,

SE/SW 10-15KT GUST 25KT S OF 24N

WEATHER FAIR/HAZY

VISIBILITY 3-4NM/1-2NM IN HAZE

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE OCC'LY ROUGH

SUB AREA NO.3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12N/55-63E, 20N/58-67E)

WIND S/SW 10-15KT GUST 25KT N OF 18N, W OF 65E,

W/NW 07-12KT GUST 20KT N OF 18N, E OF 65E,

SW/W 10-15KT GUST 25KT S OF 18N, W & E OF 63E,

WEATHER CLOUDY/TSRA

VISIBILITY 3-4NM/1-2NM IN RAIN

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE OCC'LY ROUGH

SUB AREA NO.4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND SW/NW 10-15KT GUST 25KT W OF 50E,

S/SW 10-15KT GUST 25KT E OF 50E

WEATHER CLOUDY/LIGHT RAIN IN E SECTOR

VISIBILITY 3-5NM/1-2NM IN RAIN

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE OCC'LY ROUGH

SUB AREA NO.5 RED SEA

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF 20N

WIND NW/N 10-15KT GUST 25KT

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/HAZY/DUSTY

VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1NM IN HAZE/DUST

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE OCC'LY ROUGH

SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF 20N

WIND NW 07-12KT GUST 20KT

WEATHER CLOUDY/HAZY/DUSTY

VISIBILITYM 3-4NM/1-2NM IN HAZE/DUST

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE OCC'LY ROUGH

SUB AREA NO.6 ARABIAN GULF

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)

WIND NW/N 07-12KT GUST 20KT

WEATHER FAIR/HAZY

VISIBILITY 2-4NM/1-2NM IN HAZE

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE

SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)

WIND SE/SW BECMG NW/N 07-12KT GUST 20KT

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/HAZY

VISIBILITY 3-4NM/1-2NM IN HAZE

SEA STATE SLIGHT/MODERATE=