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

VALID FROM 06/1800 07/0600 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 THE COASTAL AREAS OF MUHAFADHAT DHOFAR

WITH INTERMITTENT DRIZZLE AND CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES

ALONG REST OF OMANI COASTS.

WARNING : MODERATE TO 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 05-13 KT | WIND : SE/S 05-12 KT

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

SWELL : SE, 0.4 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 : SW10KT BEC NE/E 05-12 KT | WIND : NE 05-12 KT

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

SWELL : SE, 0.4 M | SWELL : SE, 0.4 M

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

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MUSCAT-SUR | SUR-MASIRAH

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

SEA : SLT/MOD, 1.5 M | SEA : MOD TO ROUGH, 3.0 M

SWELL : SE, 1.3 M | SWELL: SW, 1.5 M

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

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MASIRAH-ALHALANIYAT | ALHALANIYAT-DHALQUT

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WIND : SW 15-25 KT | WIND : SW 15-25 KT

SEA : ROUGH, 3.0 M | SEA : ROUGH, 3.0 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 ARE EXPECTED

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