India Meteorological Department/ भारत मौसम विज्ञान विभाग
ACWC KOLKATA / ए .सी .डब्लू .सी कोलकाता
Sea Area Bulletin
Bulletin Valid for 12 hrs from 21 UTC of 2026-05-23 to 09 UTC of 2026-05-24
| TTT Warning | No Storm Warning. |
| Synoptic Situation | Southwest monsoon has further advanced into some parts of southwest, southeast and eastcentral Bay of Bengal and most parts of Andaman Sea today, the 23rd May 2026. The Northern Limit of Monsoon passes through 7°N/60°E, 7°N/70°E, 7°N/75°E, 8°N/80°E, 10°N/85°E, 13.5°N/90°E, and 17°N/95°E as on 23rd May 2026. Conditions are favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of southwest & southeast Arabian Sea, Comorin Area, southwest, southeast & eastcentral Bay of Bengal and remaining parts of Andaman Sea during next 3-4 days. The upper air cyclonic circulation over Southeast adjoining central Bay of Bengal between 3.1 & 5.8 km above mean sea level tilting southwestwards with height persists. Southwest monsoon moderate to strong over some parts of Southwest Bay of Bengal; moderate over Andaman Sea and some parts of Southeast Bay of Bengal. |
| Wind | Mainly Southwesterly, 20 - 25 kts |
| Weather | Scattered rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Good becoming Moderate in rain/thundershower |
| Sea Condition | Moderate to Rough |
| Wind | Mainly Southwesterly, 15 - 20 kts gusting 30 kts |
| Weather | Fairly widespread rain or thundershowers with isolated heavy rain |
| Visibility | Moderate becoming Poor in heavy rain/thundershower |
| Sea Condition | Slight to Moderate occasionally Very Rough |
| Wind | Mainly Southerly, 15 - 20 kts |
| Weather | Isolated rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Good becoming Moderate in rain/thundershower |
| Sea Condition | Slight to Moderate |
| Wind | Mainly Southwesterly, 10 - 15 kts |
| Weather | Scattered rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Good becoming Moderate in rain/thundershower |
| Sea Condition | Smooth to Slight |
| Wind | South to Southwesterly, 15 - 20 kts |
| Weather | Isolated rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Good becoming Moderate in rain/thundershower |
| Sea Condition | Slight to Moderate |
| Wind | Mainly Southerly, 10 - 15 kts |
| Weather | Isolated rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Good becoming Moderate in rain/thundershower |
| Sea Condition | Smooth to Slight |
| Wind | Mainly Southwesterly, 10 - 15 kts gusting 25 kts |
| Weather | Fairly widespread rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Moderate becoming Poor in rain/thunder shower |
| Sea Condition | Slight to Moderate occasionally Rough |
| Wind | Mainly Southwesterly, 10 - 15 kts gusting 25 kts |
| Weather | Fairly widespread rain or thundershowers |
| Visibility | Moderate becoming Poor in rain/thunder shower |
| Sea Condition | Slight to Moderate occasionally Rough |
| Part 4 | ![]() |
| Part 5 | NIL |
| Part 6 | AAXX,02303,,, 99942,,,, 807,31596,62304,10322,40046 811,32596,42004,10320,4//// 901,32596,62505,10322,40045 806,32596,42002,10324,40052 895,31595,52302,10324,40054 976,31595,32003,10322,40060= 99943,,,, 049,21996,11601,10294,40053 053,31595,42004,10318,40051= |
| Time of Issue | 21:53 IST of 2026-05-23 |