Cyclonic Storm “Biparjoy” (pronounced as “Biporjoy”) intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm over Eastcentral and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea

WIND WARNING

7th June: Gale wind speed reaching 95-105 kmph gusting to 115 kmph is prevailing over eastcentral Arabian Sea and adjoining areas of westcentral & southeast Arabian Sea. It is likely to increase and become 125-135 kmph gusting to 155 kmph during night of 7th June over

8th June: Gale wind speed reaching 130-140 kmph gusting to 155 kmph is likely to prevail over eastcentral Arabian Sea and adjoining areas of westcentral & south Arabian and it is likely to increase and become 135-145 kmph gusting to 160 kmph from evening of 8th June over the same area. Squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely along & off Karnataka- Goa-Maharashtra coasts.

9th June: Gale wind speed reaching 135-145 kmph gusting to 160 kmph is likely to prevail over central Arabian Sea and it is likely to increase and become 145-155 kmph gusting to 170 kmph from evening of 9th June over the same area. Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph is likely over adjoining areas of South Arabian Sea.

10th 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 South Arabian Sea.

11th June: Gale wind speed reaching 135-145 kmph gusting to 160 kmph is likely to prevail over central & adjoining north Arabian Sea. Squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely over adjoining areas of South Arabian Sea.

(iii) Sea condition

7th June: Very high Sea condition is likely to prevail over eastcentral Arabian Sea and adjoining west central & southeast Arabian. Sea condition is likely to be rough to very rough over south Arabian Sea, along & off north Kerala-Karnataka-Goa coasts, Lakshadweep-Maldives areas.

8th June:  Sea condition is likely to be very high to phenomenal over central Arabian Sea and adjoining south Arabian and it is likely to become phenomenal from evening of 8th June over the same region. Sea condition is likely to be rough to very rough over south Arabian Sea, along & off Karnataka- Goa-Maharashtra coasts.

9th June: Sea condition is likely to be phenomenal over central Arabian Sea. Sea condition is likely to be rough to very rough over adjoining areas of South Arabian Karnataka-Goa- Maharashtra coasts.

10th June: Sea condition is likely to be phenomenal over central Arabian Sea. Sea condition is likely to be rough to very rough over adjoining areas of north & South Arabian Sea and along & off Karnataka-Goa- Maharashtra coasts.

11th June: Sea condition is likely to be phenomenal to very high over central & adjoining north Arabian Sea. Sea condition is likely to be rough to very rough over adjoining areas of eastcentral Arabian Sea and along & off Goa-Maharashtra coasts, northeast Arabian Sea and along & off Gujarat coasts.

(iv) Fishermen Warning

Fishermen are advised not to venture into:

(i) central and adjoining areas of south Arabian Sea during 7th – 9th June.
(ii)central and adjoining areas of north & south Arabian Sea on 10th June.
(iii) along & off Kerala-Karnataka coasts, Lakshadweep-Maldives areas during 6th

and 7th, along & off Konkan-Goa- Maharashtra coasts during 8th-12th and along & off Gujarat

coast on 11th & 12th June.
(iv)Those out at sea are advised to return to coast.

he system is under continuous surveillance and the next message will be issued at 1130 hours IST of today, the 7th June, 2023.