Strong winds and high seas likely in Qatar this week
Qatar’s Department of Meteorology has warned that there are chances of strong winds and poor horizontal visibility inshore, alongside high seas offshore, in the country this week.
تحذير بحري برياح قوية وأمواج عالية خلال هذا الاسبوع. #قطر
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) May 27, 2024
Marine warning of strong winds and high seas during this week. #Qatar pic.twitter.com/J9ygfyXHOf
Inshore weather will range from hot to very hot during the day. Slight to blowing dust will reduce visibility to 5 to 9 kilometres, potentially dropping even lower in some areas. Conditions are expected to become milder by night.
رصد رياح شمالية غربية من نشطة إلى قوية السرعة تتجاوز ٢٥ عقدة على معظم المناطق، يرجى الحذر
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) May 28, 2024
#قطر
Observation fresh to Strong Northwesterly wind exceeding 25 KT at most areas. Please be careful#Qatar
Winds will blow northwesterly inshore, at speeds of 15 to 25 knots. Wind gusts could reach up to 35 knots in certain locations before decreasing to 9 to 19 knots by night.
Conditions will remain fine offshore, but warnings of strong winds and high seas remain. Northwesterly winds will blow at 12 to 22 knots, with gusts going up to 32 knots. The sea inshore will range from two to five feet, while offshore conditions will see waves between three to seven feet, rising to a peak of 10 feet. Visibility offshore is anticipated to be between five to 10 kilometres.
حالة البحر
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) May 28, 2024
يوجد تحذير بحري برياح قوية وأمواج عالية، حيث يتراوح ارتفاع الموج مابين ٤-٨ قدم يرتفع إلى١١ قدم. #قطر
Sea state
There is warning of strong wind and high sea, sea waves ranging between 4-8FT reach to 11 FT. #Qatar pic.twitter.com/7ljsCV658a
Residents and maritime operators are advised to exercise caution and stay updated with the latest weather forecasts.
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