FF-40
FLEET FORECAST
Fleet Forecast for Area - E
Issued by the National Meteorological Center, Department of Meteorology, Sri Lanka.
Valid period: 2020.09.20/1400UTC to 2020.09.21/0600UTC
Issued at 1200UTC on 2020.09.20
To: CBO Radio/Fisheries/SL Navy/CBO Port/Coast Guard
Shear line is approximately along: EQ 60E, 02N 70E, 02N 80E, 03N 90E, 05N 100E.
Winds: -
North of Shear line:
West of 70E: SW’ly / (10-20) kts, gusting up to 25 kts in sections 00
In between 70E and 76E: W’ly/ (15-20) kts, gusting up to 25 kts in sections 05
East of 76E: SW’ly / (15-25) kts, gusting up to (30-35) kts in sections 10, 15
South of Shear line:
SE’ly / (10-20) kts, gusting up to 25 kts in sections 70, 75, 80 and 85.
Weather: -
OCNL Showers / T’Showers in sections 05,75
SCT Showers / T’Showers in sections: 00,10,15,20,25,55,70
ISOL Showers / T’Showers in sections 30,35,50
Mainly fair weather elsewhere.
Seas: -
Rough, very rough at times in sections: 10 and 15.
Rough in sections: 00 and 05.
Fairly rough, rough at times in sections: 70,75, 80 and 85.
Fairly rough in sections: 40, 60 and 65.
Slight to moderate elsewhere