NCM issues warning of rough seas in Arabian Gulf - GulfToday

NCM issues warning of rough seas in Arabian Gulf

  • 09 Jul 2019
UAE Weather _NCM

The National Centre of Meteorology, NCM, has warned sea-goers of rough seas in the Arabian Gulf as a result of fresh northwesterly winds.

In a statement, the Centre said that wind speeds could reach up to 45 km/hr, and the wave heights are expected to be between 4 to 6 reaching 7 feet offshore until 1 am Wednesday.

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