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SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET AREA VIII(S) MAURITIUS METEOROLOGICAL

SERVICES ISSUED ON SUNDAY 25 MAY 2025 AT 1300 UTC.



PART 1: TTT WARNING OF GALE

STRONG BREEZE TO NEAR GALE FORCE CLOCKWISE SOUTH WESTERLY TO NORTH

WESTERLY WINDS TOGETHER WITH VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXIST IN SOUTH

EAST 8/1 AND EXTREME SOUTH WEST 8/2.



PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS OBSERVED AT 1200 UTC ON SUNDAY 25 MAY 2025.

EQUATORIAL TROUGH AXIS CENTRED ALONG 03S BETWEEN 60E AND 95E.

TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 02S 65E.

TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 10S 65E.

TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 13S 72E.

TROUGH AXIS ALONG 17S 79E, 22S 80E.

FRONTAL SYSTEM ALONG 17S 60E, 21S 67E, 30S 75E.

SUBTROPICAL LOW 1000 HPA NEAR 33S 73E.

HIGH 1029 HPA NEAR 33S 46E.



PART 3: AREA FORECAST VALID TILL MONDAY 26 MAY 2025 AT 1200 UTC.



SOUTH EAST 8/1: SAME AS IN TTT WARNING OF PART 1.

REMAINING 8/1: SOUTH WESTERLY TO SOUTHERLY 10-20 IN NORTH EAST.

SOUTHERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 15-25 ELSEWHERE. SEA HIGH IN CENTRAL

SOUTH, ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN FEW

SHOWERS.



EXTREME SOUTH WEST 8/2: SAME AS IN TTT WARNING OF PART 1.

REMAINING 8/2: VARIABLE 05-10 IN EXTREME NORTH WEST. WESTERLY TO

NORTH WESTERLY 15-25 IN REMAINING NORTH WEST. EASTERLY 15 IN EXTREME

NORTH EAST, TURNING TO NORTHERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE IN

EAST, BECOMING GRADUALLY ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY

MODERATE IN FEW SHOWERS



8/3: SOUTH EASTERLY 20-25 IN WEST, WEAKENING TO 15-20 IN EAST. SEA

MODERATE IN EXTREME EAST, ROUGH ELSEWHERE BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN

SOUTH WEST. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SCATTERED SHOWERS, BECOMING POOR

IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN NORTH EAST.



8/4: VARIABLE 05-10 IN EXTREME SOUTH WEST. EAST SOUTH EASTERLY 15-20

ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE BECOMING GRADUALLY ROUGH IN EXTREME SOUTH

WEST. VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN

EXTREME NORTH WEST.



8/5: SOUTH EASTERLY 10-20 IN SOUTH, STRENGTHENING TO 25 IN EXTREME

SOUTH WEST. SOUTH EASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY 05-15 ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH IN

EXTREME SOUTH WEST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN

SCATTERED SHOWERS IN SOUTH WEST.



8/6: SOUTH EASTERLY 10-15 IN SOUTH, TURNING TO SOUTHERLY 05-10 IN

NORTH. SEA MODERATE. VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR IN ISOLATED THUNDERY

SHOWERS IN EXTREME SOUTH WEST AND IN EXTREME EAST.



8/7:

REGION 8/7 WEST OF 50 EAST

WEATHER: ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SURFACE WINDS: SOUTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AT (15-25)KTS.

STATE OF SEA: SMALL WAVES 1-4 FT. BECOMING LONGER, NUMEROUS

WHITECAPS TO LARGE WAVES 8-13FT, CRESTS BEGIN TO

BREAK, SCATTERED WHITECAPS, MORE SPRAY.

VISIBILITY: MODERATE.



REGION 8/7 EAST OF 50 EAST

WEATHER: ISOLATED SHOWERS.

SURFACE WINDS: SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY WINDS AT (15 -20) KTS.

STATE OF SEA: SMALL WAVES 1-4 FT. BECOMING LONGER, NUMEROUS

WHITECAPS TO MODERATE WAVES 4-8 FT TAKING LONGER

FORM, MANY WHITECAPS, SOME SPRAY.

VISIBILITY: MODERATE=





PART 4: OUTLOOK FOR FURTHER 24 HOURS.

VERY ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED IN 8/2 AND 8/3



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