Bulletinset for METAREA 8S Edition date (UTC): 2026-10-16 00:19:31 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST ============================ FQIO26 FIMP 151300 1:31:08:01:00 SECURITE SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET AREA VIII(S) MAURITIUS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES ISSUED ON THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1300 UTC. PART 1: WARNING NIL. PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS OBSERVED ON THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1200 UTC. EQUATORIAL TROUGH AXIS CENTERED ALONG 02S FROM 45E TO 80E. TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 03S 50E TROPICAL LOW 1009 HPA NEAR 03S 67E. HIGH 1027 HPA NEAR 30S 57E. PART 3: AREA FORECAST FOR NEXT 24 HOURS VALID TILL FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1200 UTC. 8/1: SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 10-20. SEA ROUGH IN EXTREME NORTH AND EXTREME EAST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SHOWERS IN NORTH. 8/2: SOUTH WESTERLY TO WESTERLY 10-20 IN SOUTH EAST. SOUTHERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 10-15 ELSEWHERE. SEA VERY ROUGH IN EXTREME SOUTH, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SHOWERS IN NORTH. 8/3: SOUTH EASTERLY 20-25. SEA ROUGH. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SHOWERS. 8/4: EASTERLY 10-15 IN NORTH EAST. SOUTH EASTERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE IN EAST, ROUGH IN WEST. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SHOWERS. 8/5: CLOCKWISE 05-15 IN NORTH EAST. SOUTH EASTERLY VEERING TO SOUTH WESTERLY 10-15 IN NORTH WEST. SOUTH EASTERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH IN SOUTH, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN SCATTERED THUNDERY SHOWERS EAST OF 60E. 8/6: SOUTH EASTERLY 10-20. SEA ROUGH IN EXTREME SOUTH WEST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN EXTREME CENTRAL NORTH. 8/7: SOUTH EASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY 15-20. SEA ROUGH IN EXTREME SOUTH EAST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN CENTRAL PART. PART 4: OUTLOOK FOR FURTHER 24 HOURS. VERY ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED IN SOUTH 8/2. END=