Bulletinset for METAREA 8S Edition date (UTC): 2026-04-19 01:35:26 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQIO25 FIMP 190100 1:31:08:11:00 SECURITE SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET AREA VIII(S) MAURITIUS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES ISSUED ON SUNDAY 19 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 CENTRAL SOUTH AND SOUTH WEST 8/4. PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS OBSERVED ON SUNDAY 19 APRIL 2026 AT 0000 UTC. EQUATORIAL TROUGH AXIS ALONG 07S 58E, 06S 71E, 08S 78E INTO TROPICAL LOW 1008 HPA NEAR 11S 82E, CONTINUES ALONG 07S 87E, 04S 95E. TROUGH AXIS ALONG 24S 58E, 30S 60E. HIGH 1028 HPA NEAR 41S 73E. PART 3: AREA FORECAST VALID TILL MONDAY 20 APRIL 2026 AT 0000 UTC. 8/1: EASTERLY TO NORTH EASTERLY 15-20 IN SOUTH EAST. NORTH EASTERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 05-15 IN SOUTH WEST. EASTERLY 10-20 IN NORTH. SEA ROUGH IN NORTH EAST AND IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN SOUTH WEST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS. 8/2: SOUTHERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 15-25. SEA ROUGH. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SHOWERS. 8/3: EASTERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 15-20. SEA MODERATE TO ROUGH IN EXTREME WEST, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS. CENTRAL SOUTH AND SOUTH WEST 8/4: SAME AS IN TTT WARNING OF PART 1. REMAINING 8/4: EAST SOUTH EASTERLY 15-25 IN REMAINING SOUTH. CLOCKWISE 05-10 IN EXTREME CENTRAL NORTH. EAST NORTH EASTERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 15-25 IN REMAINING NORTH. SEA ROUGH. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN NORTH AND EAST. 8/5: SOUTH EASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY 05-10 IN SOUTH. SOUTH WESTERLY TO WESTERLY 05-10 IN NORTH. SEA MODERATE BECOMING LOCALLY ROUGH IN THUNDERY SHOWERS. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS. 8/6: CLOCKWISE SOUTHERLY TO NORTHERLY 05-10 IN WEST. SOUTH EASTERLY TO NORTH EASTERLY 05-10 IN SOUTH EAST. SOUTH EASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY 05-10 IN NORTH EAST. SEA MODERATE BECOMING LOCALLY ROUGH IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS. VISIBILITY POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS. 8/7: VARIABLE 05 IN EXTREME NORTH EAST. SOUTH EASTERLY 10-15 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE BECOMING LOCALLY ROUGH IN THUNDERY SHOWERS IN CENTRAL EAST AND CENTRAL WEST. VISIBILITY POOR IN THUNDERY SHOWERS. PART 4: OUTLOOK FOR FURTHER 24 HOURS: LOCALLY VERY ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED IN EXTREME SOUTH EAST 8/2. END=