GMDSS_METAREA8-N_INMARSAT ========== Caution: NAVIMAIL is not part of the Maritime Safety Information's operational data stream and should never be relied upon as the only means to obtain the latest forecast and warning information. Access to the service may be interrupted or delayed from time to time, update may also experience occasional gaps. Please refer to GMDSS OFFICIAL sources, Inmarsat SafetyNET or international NAVTEX services, for more complete information ========== FQIN01 DEMS 031800 SHIPPING BULLETIN FOR MET. AREA VIII (N),NORTH OF EQUATOR VALID FOR 24/48 HOURS.FROM 1800 UTC 03 FEBRUARY 2012 PART I:- NO STORM WARNING(.) PART II:-(.) WEATHER SEASONAL OVER MET AREA VIII (N) (.) PART III : FORECAST ARB: A1 ARABIAN SEA EQUATOR TO 10 DEG. N AND W OF 80 DEG. E(.) A1-FORECAST FOR 24 HOUR I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:- 1)W OF 70 DEG E:-NE-LY 10/15 KTS BEC N-LY CLOSE TO EQUATOR(.) 2)E OF 70 DEG E:-MAINLY NE-LY 10/15 KTS(.) II)WEATHER:-ISOLATED RA/TS TO THE E OF 70 DEG E(.) REST AREA FAIR(.) III)VISIBILITY:-8-6 NM TO THE E OF 70 DEG E(.)REST AREA 10-8 NM (.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:1-2 M (.) A1-FORECAST FOR 48 HOUR I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:- 1)W OF 70 DEG E:-NE-LY 10/15 KTS BEC N-LY CLOSE TO EQUATOR(.) 2)E OF 70 DEG E:-MAINLY NE-LY 10/15 KTS(.) II)WEATHER:-ISOLATED RA/TS TO THE E OF 70 DEG E(.) REST AREA FAIR(.) III)VISIBILITY:-8-6 NM TO THE E OF 70 DEG E(.)REST AREA 10-8 NM (.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:1-2 M (.) ARB :A2 ARABIAN SEA N. OF 10 DEG N.AND W OF 80 DEG E(.) A2-FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:-ANTICYCLONIC 10/15 KTS(.) II)WEATHER:- 1)E OF 70 DEG E:-ISOLATED RA/TS(.) 2)W OF 70 DEG E:- FAIR(.) III)VISIBILITY:1)E OF 70 DEG E:-8-6 NM(.) 2)W OF 70 DEG E:-10-8 NM(.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:-1-2 M(.)I A2-FORECAST FOR 48 HOURS I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:-ANTICYCLONIC 10/15 KTS(.) II)WEATHER:- 1)E OF 70 DEG E:-ISOLATED RA/TS(.) 2)W OF 70 DEG E:- FAIR(.) III)VISIBILITY:1)E OF 70 DEG E:-8-6 NM(.) 2)W OF 70 DEG E:-10-8 NM(.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:-1-2 M(.) BOB:A3 BAY OF BENGAL EQUATOR TO 10 DEG N AND E-OF 80 DEG E (.) A3-FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS(.) I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:- SE/E-LY 05/10 KTS BEC NE-LY TO THE W OF 90 DEG E(.) II)WEATHER:-SCATTERED RA/TS (.) III)VISIBILITY:6-4 NM (.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:-0.5-1 M(.) A3-FORECAST FOR 48 HOURS(.) I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:- SE/E-LY 05/10 KTS BEC NE-LY TO THE W OF 90 DEG E(.) II)WEATHER:-SCATTERED RA/TS (.) III)VISIBILITY:6-4 NM (.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:-0.5-1 M(.) BOB: A4:- BAY OF BENGAL N OF 10 DEG N AND E OF 80 DEG E(.) A4-FORECAST FOR 24 HRS I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:- 1)N OF 15 DEG N:-N/NE-LY 10/15 KTS (.) 2)S OF 15 DEG N:-MAINLY NE-LY 15/20 KTS(.) II)WEATHER:-SCATTERED RA/TS TO THE S OF 18 DEG N AND E OF 85 DEG E(.)REST AREA FAIR(.) III)VISIBILITY:-6-4 NM TO THE S OF 18 DEG N AND E OF 85 DEG E(.)REST AREA 10-8 NM(.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:-1)1-2 M 2)2-3 M(.) A4-FORECAST FOR 48 HRS I)WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION:- 1)N OF 15 DEG N:-N/NE-LY 10/15 KTS (.) 2)S OF 15 DEG N:-MAINLY NE-LY 15/20 KTS(.) II)WEATHER:-SCATTERED RA/TS TO THE S OF 18 DEG N AND E OF 85 DEG E(.)REST AREA FAIR(.) III)VISIBILITY:-6-4 NM TO THE S OF 18 DEG N AND E OF 85 DEG E(.)REST AREA 10-8 NM(.) IV)WAVE HEIGHT:-1)1-2 M 2)2-3 M(.) ISSUED BY INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT= ==========