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ACWC MUMBAI / ए .सी .डबब्लू .सी मुंबई

Coastal Weather Bulletin

DAILY TWO Bulletin Valid for 12 hrs from 22 UTC of 2026-01-08 to 10 UTC of 2026-01-09

 
Synoptic Situation THE DEEP DEPRESSION OVER SOUTHWEST BAY OF BENGAL AND ADJOINING EAST EQUATORIAL INDIAN OCEAN MOVED NEARLY NORTHWESTWARDS WITH A SPEED OF 15 KMPH DURING PAST 6 HOURS, AND LAY CENTRED AT 1730 HOURS IST OF TODAY, THE 8TH JANUARY, 2026 OVER SOUTHWEST BAY OF BENGAL, NEAR LATITUDE 6.3°N AND LONGITUDE 84.0°E, ABOUT 250 KM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF POTTUVIL (SRI LANKA), 320 KM EAST-NORTHEAST OF HAMBANTOTA (SRI LANKA), 300 KM EASTSOUTHEAST OF BATTICALOA (SRI LANKA), 400 KM SOUTHEAST OF TRINCOMALEE (SRI LANKA), 690 KM SOUTHEAST OF KARAIKAL (PUDUCHERRY) AND 860 KM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CHENNAI (TAMILNADU). IT IS VERY LIKELY TO INTENSIFY FURTHER DURING NEXT 12 HOURS, MOVE NORTHWESTWARDSAND CROSS SRI LANKA COAST BETWEEN POTTUVIL AND TRINCOMALEE AROUND EVENING/NIGHT OF TOMORROW, THE 9TH JANUARY 2026. THE UPPER AIR CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER SOUTHEAST ARABIAN SEA & ADJOINING SOUTH KERALA COAST AT 0.9 KM ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL PERSISTS. WEATHER SEASONAL OVER REST ARABIAN SEA.

 
North Maharashtra coast
Wind NORTHERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY 10 TO 15 GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS
Weather FAIR.
Visibility GOOD
Sea Condition SLIGHT.
Port Signal NIL AT ALL PORTS
Storm Surge/Tidal Warning NIL

South Maharashtra and Goa coast
Wind NORTHERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY 10 TO 15 GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS
Weather FAIR.
Visibility GOOD
Sea Condition SLIGHT.
Port Signal NIL AT ALL PORTS
Storm Surge/Tidal Warning NIL

Time of Issue21:43 IST of 2026-01-08