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WWPK20 OPKC 040718
MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX VALID
FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 0900UTC DATED 04-07-2009
BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT
PART -I: MORNING IR SATTELITE IMAGERY SHOWS SCATTERED CONVECTIVE CLOUDS OVER EAST
ARABIAN SEA.
PART - II: NO ALERT MESSAGE.
PART-III: FORECASTS:

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA
I. WIND  W / SWLY 15-20KTS GUSTING 25 KTS.
II. WEATHER  PARTLY CLOUDY / CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.
III. VISIBILITY MODERATE REDUCING TO POOR IN HAZE.
IV. STATE OF SEA MODERATE / ROUGH.
SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN
I. WIND  NW / SWLY 10-15 KTS GUSTING 20 KTS.
II. WEATHER  FAIR WITH HAZY MORNING.
III. VISIBILITY MODERATE REDUCING TO POOR IN HAZE.
IV. STATE OF SEA SLIGHT / MODERATE.
SUB AREA NO. 3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ºN/55ºE, 12ºN/63ºE, 20N/58E, 20ºN/67ºE)
I. WIND  W / SW‘LY 25-30 KTS GUSTING 35KT
II. WEATHER  PARTLY CLOUDY / CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF THUNDRSTORM RAIN.
III. VISIBILITY MODERATE REDUCING TO POOR IN RAIN.
IV. STATE OF SEA ROUGH / VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY HIGH.
SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN
I. WIND  SW 'LY 25-30KTS GUSTING 35KTS.
II. WEATHER  PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORM RAIN.
III. VISIBILITY MODERATE REDUCING TO POOR IN RAIN.
IV. STATE OF SEA ROUGH / VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY HIGH.=

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