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

                    VALID FROM 03/0600 TO 03/1800 UTC

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REGIONAL SYNOPSIS: RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER ARABIAN SEA AND

                   THERMLA LOW PRESSURE OVER ARABIAN PENINSULA.


WEATHER          : CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES OVER SOUTHESTERN

                   COAST AND PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES OVER DHOFAR COASTAL

                   AREAS WITH CHANCES OF DRIZZLE.


WARNING          : NIL.



SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS & VISIBILITY DETAILS FOLLOWS:

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 MUSANDAM WEST              |      MUSANDAM EAST

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WIND : W/SW 05-15KT         | WIND : E/SE 05-10 KT

SEA  : SLT, 1.25 M          | SEA  : SLT,0.75 M

SWELL:                      | SWELL:

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

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    BAYAH-MUSCAT            |  MUSCAT VICINITY

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WIND : E/NE 05-12 KT        | WIND : NE/E 05-12 KT

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

SWELL:                      | SWELL:

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

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    MUSCAT-SUR              |      SUR-MASIRAH

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WIND : E/SE 05-10 KT        |  WIND : SW 10-20 KT

SEA  : SLT,1.0M             |  SEA  : ROUGH, 2.5 M

SWELL:                      |  SWELL:

VIS  : 2 - 4 NM             |  VIS  : 2 - 4 NM

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MASIRAH-ALHALANIYAT         |  ALHALANIYAT-DHALQUT

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WIND : SW 15-35 KT          |  WIND : SW 15-30 KT

SEA  : ROUGH, 4.5 M         |  SEA  : ROUGH, 4.5 M

SWELL:                      |  SWELL:

VIS  : 2 - 4 NM             |  VIS  : 2 - 4 NM

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OUT LOOK FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: NO SIG CHANGES EXPECTED.

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