OMAN MARINE FORECAST FOR COASTAL WATERS (UPTO 24 NAUTICAL MILES)

                    VALID FROM 01/1800 TO 02/0600 UTC

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REGIONAL SYNOPSIS : THERMAL LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN ARABIAN PENINSULA

                    AND SEASONAL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER ARABIAN SEA.



WEATHER           : CLOUDY SKIES ALONG COASTAL AREAS OF MUHAFADHAT DHOFAR

                    WITH INTERMITTENT DRIZZLE, CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES

                    ALONG REST OF OMANI COASTS.



WARNING           : ROUGH SEA WILL CONTINUE ALONG ARABIAN SEA COASTS .



SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS & VISIBILITY DETAILS FOLLOWS:

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       MUSANDAM WEST        | MUSANDAM EAST

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WIND  : NE/E 05-15 KT       | WIND  : NE/E 05-15 KT

SEA   : SLT, 1.25 M         | SEA   : SLT, 1.0 M

SWELL : SW, 0.5 M           | SWELL : SE, 0.5 M

VIS   : 3 - 5 NM            | VIS   : 3 - 5 NM.

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BAYAH-MUSCAT                | MUSCAT VICINITY

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WIND  : E/NE 05-15 KT       | WIND  : VRB03KT BEC NE/E 05-15 KT

SEA   : SLT, 1.0 M          | SEA   : SLT, 1.0 M

SWELL : SE, 0.75 M          | SWELL : SE, 0.6 M

VIS   : 3 - 5 NM            | VIS   : 3 - 5 NM

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      MUSCAT-SUR            | SUR-MASIRAH

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WIND  : VRB03KT BEC SE 05-15 KT | WIND : S/SW 10-20 KT

SEA   : SLT, 1.25 M         | SEA  : MOD/RGH 2.5 M

SWELL : SE, 1.2 M           | SWELL: SW, 1.7 M

VIS   : 3 - 5 NM            | VIS  : 2 - 4 NM

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      MASIRAH-ALHALANIYAT   | ALHALANIYAT-DHALQUT

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WIND  : SW 15-30 KT         | WIND  : SW 15-30 KT

SEA   : ROUGH, 3.0 M        | SEA   : ROUGH, 3.5 M

SWELL : SW, 1.7 M           | SWELL : SW, 2.0 M

VIS   : 2 - 4 NM            | VIS   : 1 - 2 IN DZ

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OUT LOOK FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE

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