FQIO26 FIMP 161230 1:31:08:01:00 SECURITE SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET AREA VIII(S) MAURITIUS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES ISSUED ON FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1245 UTC. PART 1: WARNING NIL. PART 2: GENERAL SYNOPSIS OBSERVED ON FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1200 UTC. EQUATORIAL TROUGH AXIS CENTRED ALONG 02S FROM 45E TO 75E. TROPICAL LOW 1009 HPA NEAR 04S 65E. HIGH 1026 HPA NEAR 25S 65E. PART 3: AREA FORECAST FOR NEXT 24 HOURS VALID TILL SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER 2026 AT 1200 UTC. 8/1: ANTICLOCKWISE 05 IN EXTREME SOUTH. SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH IN EAST AND NORTH, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 8/2: SOUTHERLY 10 IN SOUTH EAST. VARIABLE 05 IN REMAINING SOUTH. SOUTH EASTERLY 10-15 ELSEWHERE. SEA VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH EAST, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN NORTH 8/3: SOUTH EASTERLY 20-25. SEA ROUGH. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN NORTH. 8/4: EASTERLY 10-15 IN NORTH EAST. SOUTH EASTERLY 15-20 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE IN NORTH EAST, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY MODERATE IN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN NORTH WEST, CENTRE AND SOUTH EAST. 8/5: CLOCKWISE 05 IN NORTH WEST. NORTHERLY TO NORTH EASTERLY 10-15 IN REMAINING NORTH. EASTERLY TO SOUTH EASTERLY 20-25 ELSEWHERE. SEA MODERATE IN NORTH, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN SCATTERED THUNDERY SHOWERS. 8/6: SOUTH EASTERLY TO EASTERLY 10-15. SEA ROUGH IN SOUTH WEST, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN SCATTERED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN NORTH. 8/7: SOUTHERLY 10-15 IN NORTH. SOUTH EASTERLY 15-25 ELSEWHERE. SEA ROUGH IN SOUTH EAST AND CENTRAL SOUTH, MODERATE ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY POOR IN SCATTERED THUNDERY SHOWERS IN NORTH. PART 4: OUTLOOK FOR FURTHER 24 HOURS. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE. END=