Port Blair, August 6: In Andaman Group of Islands the high waves in the range of 3.5 – 5.2 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 06-08-2019 to 23:30 hours of 08-08-2019 along the west coast of Andaman Islands from Ten Degree Channel to Coco Channel. Surface Current speeds vary between 61 – 112 cm/sec. Fishermen of Andaman & Nicobar Coast are advised not to venture into the sea during next 48 hours.
In Nicobar Region the high waves in the range of 3.5 – 3.9 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 06-08-2019 to 23:30 hours of 08-08-2019 along the west coast of Nicobar Islands from Ten Degree Channel to Great Channel. Surface Current speeds vary between 41 – 63 cm/sec. Fishermen of Andaman & Nicobar Coast are advised not to venture into the sea during next 48 hours. 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.