FQIN01 DEMS 080900 GMDSS BULLETIN I 080900 ISSUED BY: INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI HIGH SEA FORECAST FOR MET. AREA VIII (N) AREA OF COVERAGE: AREA OF THE INDIAN OCEAN ENCLOSED BY LINES FROM THE INDO- PAKISTAN FRONTIER AT 23O45\U2019N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 6 DEG E, THECE TO CAPE GARDAFUI; THE EAST AFRICAN COAST SOUTH TO THE EQUATOR, THENCE TO 95 DEG E, TO 6 DEG N, THENCE NORTH EASTWARDS TO MYANMAR/THAIL FRONTIER IN 10 DEG N 98 DEG 30\U2019E NORTHWARDS COVERING ENTIRE BAY OF BENGAL. VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 08 TH NOVEMBER 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 10 TH NOVEMBER 2026. PART-I STORM WARNING: NIL PART-II SYNOPTIC WEATHER SYSTEM AT 0300 UTC: THE UPPER AIR CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER COMORIN AREA & NEIGHBOURHOOD AT 0.9 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL PERSISTS. PART-III AREA FORECAST: AREA: ARB A1 (ARABIAN SEA)-EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N W OF 80 DEG E. ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 08 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) W OF 70 DEG E: NE-LY 05/10 KTS BEC NW/W-LY 10/15 KTS TO THE S OF 8 DEG N. 2) REST AREA: NE/N-LY 05/10 KTS BEC NW/W-LY 05/10 KTS TO THE S OF 5 DEG N. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 58 DEG E: WIDESPREAD RA/TS. 2) REST AREA: ISOLATED RA/TS. IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 58 DEG E: VERY POOR. 2) REST AREA: GOOD. ARB A1-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 10 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: NE-LY 05/10 KTS BEC NW/W-LY 05/15 KTS TO THE S OF 5 DEG N. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 60 DEG E: WIDESPREAD RA/TS. 2) REST AREA: ISOLATED RA/TS. IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 60 DEG E: VERY POOR. 2) REST AREA: GOOD. ARB A2-ARABIAN SEA: -23 DEG 45 MIN N 68 DEG E TO 00 DEG N 63 DEG E TO CAPE GARDAFUI TO N OF 10 DEG N. 55. ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 08 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) N OF 20 DEG N: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS. 2) REST AREA: NE-LY 10/15 KTS. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 62 DEG E TO THE S OF 13 DEG N: SCATTERED RA/TS. 2) REST AREA: FAIR. IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 62 DEG E TO THE S OF 13 DEG N: MODERATE. 2) REST AREA: GOOD. ARB A2-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 10 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: 1) N OF 20 DEG N: ANTI-CYCLONIC 05/10 KTS. 2) REST AREA: NE-LY 10/15 KTS. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: 1) E OF 58 DEG E TO THE S OF 13 DEG N: SCATTERED RA/TS. 2) REST AREA: FAIR. IV) VISIBILITY: 1) E OF 58 DEG E TO THE S OF 13 DEG N: MODERATE. 2) REST AREA: GOOD. BOB A3-BAY OF BENGAL: EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N BETWEEN E OF 80 DEG E WEST OF 10 DEG N/98 DEG 30 MIN E TO 6 DEG N/95 DEG E THENCE S-WARDS TO EQUATOR. BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 08 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: E/SE-LY 05/10 KTS BEC CYCLONIC AT 5 DEG N AND 89 DEG E. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: WIDESPREAD RA/TS. IV) VISIBILITY: VERY POOR. BOB A3-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 10 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: E/SE-LY 05/10 KTS BEC CYCLONIC AT 7 DEG N AND 89 DEG E. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: WIDESPREAD RA/TS. IV) VISIBILITY: VERY POOR. BOB: A4: BAY OF BENGAL N OF 10 DEG N E OF 80 DEG E. BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 09 UTC OF 08 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: E/NE-LY 10/15 KTS. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD RA/TS. IV) VISIBILITY: POOR. BOB A4-FORECAST VALID FROM 00 UTC OF 09 TH NOV 2026 TO 00 UTC OF 10 TH NOV 2026. I) WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED: E/SE-LY 10/15 KTS BEC E/NE-LY 10/15 KTS TO THE W OF 84 DEG E. II) WAVE HEIGHT: 0.5-2.0 MTR. III) WEATHER: WIDESPREAD RA/TS. IV) VISIBILITY: VERY POOR. ADVISORY: PLEASE BE AWARE. WIND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PER CENT STRONGER THAN THE FORECAST. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT CAN BE TWICE THE FORECAST WAVE HEIGHT. NEXT FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 08/1700 UTC. ======================================================= TOO: 08/1330.=