BAY BULLETIN

BAY BULLETIN

ISSUED ON         : 20 - 5 - 2020    AT: 13:00 hrs M.S.T

COMPOUND        :

PART ONE          : According to the observations at (12:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm(AMPHAN) over the West Central Bay and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal has moved to Northeastwards and now over Northwest Bay of Bengal. It is centered at about within half degree of Lat (20.5)°N and Lon (87.8)°E. It is forecast continuously to move North-Northeastwards and may cross between West Bengal(Indian), Digha (india) and Hatiyi Islands (Bangladesh) during next (6)hrs.

PART TWO         : Monsoon is moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay and cloudy over the North Bay and West Central Bay and partly cloudy and cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

PART THREE      :

FORECAST FOR AREAS BETWEEN LAT. 10.5°N – 16.5°N AND LONG. 92°E

WEATHER                      : Widespread rain or thundershowers.

VISIBILITY                       : (4) nautical miles but less than (1) nautical mile in rain.

SURFACE WIND               : West or Southwest (10-15)kts at times (30-35)kts.

SEAS                             : Moderate to Rough.

WAVE HEIGHT                 : (8 - 10) feet.

FORECAST FOR AREAS BETWEEN LAT. 16.5°N – 20.5°N AND LONG. 92°E

WEATHER                      : Widespread rain or thundershowers with isolated heavyfalls.

VISIBILITY                       : (4) nautical miles but less than (1) nautical mile in rain.

SURFACE WIND               : South or Southeast (15–20)kts at times (40)kts.

SEAS                             : Rough to very rough.

WAVE HEIGHT                 : (10 – 16) feet.

HOIST                           :  Signal, LC (II).    

                                    :  DC (II), Section  I, (All ports).     

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PLACE                           : STW, KPU, TDE, COL, YGN, PTH