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Very severe cyclonic storm “Biparjoy” lay centered at 0830 hours IST of today (8 June) near latitude 14.0°N and longitude 66.0°E, about 850 km west-southwest of Goa, 900 km southwest of Mumbai, 930 km south-southwest of Porbandar and 1220 km south of Karachi.
It would intensify further gradually during next 24 hours and move nearly north-northwestwards during next 3 days.
SIGNAL: KEEP HOISTED SIGNAL DISTANT WARNING-II ( DW-II) AT ALL THE PORTS OF NORTH AND SOUTH GUJARAT COASTS.
8 June: Gale wind speed reaching 135-145 kmph gusting to 160 kmph is prevailing over eastcentral Arabian Sea and adjoining areas of westcentral Arabian Sea. It is likely to increase and become 145-155 kmph gusting to 170 kmph over the same area from night of 8 June over the same area. Gale wind speed reaching 90-100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph is likely to prevail over the adjoining areas of south Arabian Sea. Squally weather with wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along & off Karnataka-Goa-Maharashtra coasts.
9 June: Gale wind speed reaching 145-155 kmph gusting to 170 kmph is likely to prevail over central Arabian Sea. Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph is likely over adjoining areas of South Arabian Sea. Squally weather with wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along & off Karnataka-Goa-Maharashtra coasts.
10 June: Gale wind speed reaching 145-155 kmph gusting to 170 kmph is likely to prevail over central Arabian Sea. Squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely over adjoining areas of north & south Arabian Sea. Squally weather with wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along & off Goa-Maharashtra coasts.
11 June: Gale wind speed reaching 135-145 kmph gusting to 160 kmph is likely to prevail over central & adjoining north Arabian Sea. Squally weather with wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along & off Maharashtra-Gujarat coasts.
12 June: Gale wind speed reaching 130-140 kmph gusting to 155 kmph is likely to prevail over central & adjoining north Arabian Sea and become 125-135 kmph gusting to 150 kmph from evening of 12 June. Squally weather with wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along & off Maharashtra-Gujarat coasts.
13 June: Gale wind speed reaching 115-145 kmph gusting to 160 kmph is likely to prevail over north & adjoining central Arabian Sea. Squally weather with wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along & off Maharashtra-Gujarat coasts…
…fishermen are advised not to venture along and off North Gujarat coast from 8 June onwards.
Total suspension of fishing operations over eastcentral and adjoining westcentral & south Arabian Sea till 12th June; north and adjoining central Arabian Sea during 12-14 June
Fishermen are advised not to venture into adjoining areas of north Arabian Sea during 12-14 June.
Fishermen out at open sea are advised to return to the coast…
(For further details and updates, as well as information about operations in India, contact GAC India at [email protected])
Source: Extract from India Meteorological Department Port Warning No-06 issued at 13.30 hours local time on 8 June 2023