Wind speeds will be (40-50) kmph and can increase up to 60 kmph due to the prevailing wind convergence zone in sea areas between (Equator – 05 N) and between (70E – 90E). Heavy showers or thundershowers and rough seas can also be expected in above sea areas.

Actions Required:
 Naval and multi-day fishing communities operating in deep sea areas (00-05N, 70E90E) are advised to be attentive in this regard.
 Naval and fishing communities operating in the deep and shallow sea areas off the coast expending from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota are also requested to be vigilant in this regard from this evening.
 Fishing and naval community are requested to be attentive regarding future forecasts issued in this regard.

Advisory for strong winds and rough seas in Sri Lanka
Advisory for strong winds and rough seas in Sri Lanka