Port Blair, July 08: High waves in the range of 3.0 – 4.8 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 08-07-2014 to 23:30 hours of 10-07-2014 along the west coast of Andaman Islands between Ten Degree Channel to Coco Channel. Current speed vary between 87 – 103 cm/sec. Under the influence of strong Southwest monsoon current, strong southwesterly wind speed reaching between 45 to 55 KMPH and rough to very seas likely along off Andaman & Nicobar coasts . Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea. Local Cautionary Signal No III hoisted at Port Blair Ports.
High waves in the range of 3.0 – 4.8 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 08-07-2014 to 23:30 hours of 10-07-2014 along the west coast of Nicobar Islands between Ten Degree Channel to Great Channel. Current speed vary between 92 – 114 cm/sec. Under the influence of strong Southwest monsoon current , strong southwesterly wind speed reaching between 45 to 55 KMPH and rough to very seas likely along off Andaman & Nicobar coasts . Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea. Local Cautionary Signal No III hoisted at Port Blair Ports. The general public is advised to take precautionary measures and in case of any emergency contact in the following phone numbers of State Control Room, District Control Room and Emergency Operation Centres. State Control Room: 03192- 238880 (Tele-Fax), 1077(Helpline), District Control Room: 03192-238881, 1070(Helpline), EOC (Campbell Bay): 03193-264020, EOC (Kamorta): 03193-263222, EOC (N&M): 03192-262960, EOC (Hut Bay): 03192-284014 and EOC (Car Nicobar): 03193-265241.