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FLEET FORECAST
Fleet Forecast for Area - E
Issued by the National Meteorological Center, Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka.
Valid period: 2024.03.28/1400UTC to 2024.03.29/0600UTC
Issued at 1200UTC on 2024.03.28
To: CBO Radio/Fisheries/SL Navy/CBO Port/Coast Guard
North limit of ITCZ is approximatly along : 02S 60E, EQ 70E, 01N 80E, 04N 90E, 03N 100E
South limit of ITCZ is approximatly along : 08S 60E, 06S 70E, 05S 80E, 02S 90E, 01S 100E
Winds:
North of North limit of ITCZ:
West of 70E : NE'ly /(10-20)kts.
East of 70E : VRB/(05-15)kts.
In between limits of ITCZ : VRB /(05-15)kts.
South of South limit of ITCZ:
West of 80E :E'ly/ (10-20)kts.
East of 80E :SE'ly/(10-20)kts.
Weather:
OCNL Showers / T’Showers in sections :30, 40, 50, 55
SCT Showers / T’Showers in sections :25, 35, 45, 60, 75
ISOL Showers / T’Showers in sections :05, 10, 15, 20, 65, 70, 80
Mainly fair weather elsewhere.
Seas:
Moderate in section : 00, 20, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85
Slight to moderate elsewhere.
**Note that seas can be temporarily very rough during thundershowers.
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The next Fleet Forecast will be issued at 0000 UTC 2024.03.29