{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 8N","date":"2026-07-31 16:42:21","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST","content":{"1":"FQIN01 DEMS 310900","2":"GMDSS BULLETIN I 310900","3":"ISSUED BY: INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI","4":"HIGH SEA FORECAST FOR MET. AREA VIII (N)","5":"AREA OF COVERAGE: AREA OF THE INDIAN OCEAN ENCLOSED BY LINES FROM THE","6":"INDO-","7":"PAKISTAN FRONTIER AT 23O45\\U2019N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 6 DEG E, THECE","8":"TO CAPE","9":"GARDAFUI; THE EAST AFRICAN COAST SOUTH TO THE EQUATOR, THENCE TO 95","10":"DEG E, TO","11":"6 DEG N, THENCE NORTH EASTWARDS TO MYANMAR\/THAIL FRONTIER IN 10 DEG N","12":"98 DEG","13":"30\\U2019E NORTHWARDS COVERING ENTIRE BAY OF BENGAL.","14":"VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 31 ST JULY 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 02 ND AUGUST 2026.","15":"PART-I STORM WARNING: NIL.","16":"PART-II SYNOPTIC WEATHER SYSTEM AT 0300 UTC: SEASONAL WEATHER.","17":"PART-III AREA FORECAST:","18":"AREA: ARB A1 (ARABIAN SEA)-EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N W OF 80 DEG E.","19":"ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 31 ST JULY 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 01","20":"ST AUGUST 2026.","21":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW\/W-LY 10\/30 KTS.","22":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-4.5 MTR.","23":"III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 65 DEG E: WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","24":"2) REST AREA: SCATTERED RA\/TS.","25":"IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 65 DEG E: VERY POOR.","26":"2) REST AREA: MODERATE.","27":"ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 01 ST AUGUST 2026 TO 00 UTC OF","28":"02 ND AUGUST","29":"2026.","30":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW\/W-LY 10\/30 KTS.","31":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-4.5 MTR.","32":"III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 56 DEG E: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","33":"2) REST AREA: ISOLATED RA\/TS.","34":"IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 56 DEG E: POOR.","35":"2) REST AREA: GOOD.","36":"ARB A2-ARABIAN SEA: -23 DEG 45 MIN N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 63 DEG E TO","37":"CAPE GARDAFUI","38":"TO N OF 10 DEG N. 55.","39":"ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 31 ST JULY 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 01","40":"ST AUGUST 2026.","41":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW\/W-LY 15\/30 KTS.","42":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-4.5 MTR.","43":"III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 68 DEG E: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","44":"2) REST AREA: FAIR.","45":"IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 68 DEG E: POOR.","46":"2) REST AREA: GOOD.","47":"ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 01 ST AUGUST 2026 TO 00 UTC OF","48":"02 ND AUGUST","49":"2026.","50":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW\/W-LY 15\/30 KTS.","51":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-4.5 MTR.","52":"III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 70 DEG E: WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","53":"2) REST AREA: FAIR.","54":"IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 70 DEG E: VERY POOR.","55":"2) REST AREA: GOOD.","56":"BOB A3-BAY OF BENGAL: EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N BETWEEN E OF 80 DEG E WEST","57":"OF 10","58":"DEG N\/98 DEG 30 MIN E TO 6 DEG N\/95 DEG E THENCE S-WARDS TO EQUATOR.","59":"BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 31 ST JULY 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 01","60":"ST AUGUST 2026.","61":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW-LY 10\/25 KTS.","62":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-3.0 MTR.","63":"III) WEATHER: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","64":"IV) VISIBILITY: POOR.","65":"BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 01 ST AUGUST 2026 TO 00 UTC OF","66":"02 ND AUGUST","67":"2026.","68":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: W\/SW-LY 10\/25 KTS.","69":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 1.5-3.0 MTR.","70":"III) WEATHER: WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","71":"IV) VISIBILITY: VERY POOR.","72":"BOB: A4: BAY OF BENGAL N OF 10 DEG N E OF 80 DEG E.","73":"BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 31 ST JULY 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 01","74":"ST AUGUST 2026.","75":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW\/S-LY 15\/20 KTS BEC W\/SW-LY 10\/15 KTS","76":"TO THE E OF 93 DEG E.","77":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-3.0 MTR.","78":"III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 87 DEG E: WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","79":"2) REST AREA: SCATTERED RA\/TS.","80":"IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 87 DEG E: VERY POOR.","81":"2) REST AREA: MODERATE.","82":"BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 01 ST AUGUST 2026 TO 00 UTC OF","83":"02 ND AUGUST","84":"2026.","85":"I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: SW-LY 10\/15 KTS.","86":"II) WAVE HEIGHT: 2.0-3.0 MTR.","87":"III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 85 DEG E: WIDESPREAD RA\/TS.","88":"2) REST AREA: ISOLATED RA\/TS.","89":"IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 85 DEG E: VERY POOR.","90":"2) REST AREA: GOOD.","91":"ADVISORY: PLEASE BE AWARE. WIND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND","92":"GUSTS","93":"CAN BE 40 PER CENT STRONGER THAN THE FORECAST. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT","94":"CAN BE","95":"TWICE THE FORECAST WAVE HEIGHT.","96":"NEXT FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 31\/1700 UTC.="}}]}