West Indian Ocean Lampung-Bengkulu has the potential for 4 meter waves December 13

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued an early warning regarding the potential for high sea waves in a number of Indonesian waters on Saturday, December 13, starting at 07.00 WIB.

BMKG said that the sea waves are expected to reach 4 meters. This condition is influenced by the wind pattern in the northern region which blows from the northwest to the northeast with a speed of 4-20 knots.

Meanwhile, in the southern region, winds move from south to southwest with a speed of 6-30 knots.

The highest wind speed was observed in the western Indian Ocean from Bengkulu to Lampung.

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BMKG noted that there were three water areas with a potential wave of 2.5-4 meters, including the western Indian Ocean in Lampung, the western Indian Ocean in Bengkulu, and the North Natuna Sea.

BMKG urges coastal communities, fishermen, and marine transportation operators to remain vigilant. High waves have the potential to endanger shipping safety and activities at sea.

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