The sea is stormy in the north and south of the country
The Meteorological Organization warned against strong winds and increased wave height in the waters of the north and south of the country and recommended refraining from swimming.
According to Moj news agency, organization Meteorology It has issued a yellow warning: From early Thursday to Sunday morning (16 to 19 September), wind gusts of up to 20 to 28 knots are expected on the coasts and away from the coasts.
This weather condition will prevail in the Caspian Sea, coastal and coastal areas of Gilan, Mazandaran and Golestan provinces. Among the dangers of this weather condition, we can mention the drowning of swimmers, damage to fishing cages and nets, damage to boats and small vessels, and the possibility of damage to marine facilities.
According to the recommendation of the Meteorological Organization, ban on swimming, ban on the traffic of light and recreational boats, ban on fishing activities, ban on the entry and exit of ships to the port, limit the traffic of commercial ships and limit the support activities of offshore industries.
In the continuation of this warning, there is an increase in wind speed with a speed of 18 to 24 knots and an increase in the height of waves between 1 and 1.5 meters on Tuesday in the coastal and remote areas of Khuzestan and Bushehr provinces, in the Persian Gulf, on Wednesday and Thursday (15 and 16 of September). ) will occur in the east of the Persian Gulf and the eastern areas of the Strait of Hormuz and the west of the Oman Sea and the coastal and remote areas of Khuzestan and Bushehr provinces and on Friday (17th of Shahrivar) in the north of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
In these weather conditions, it is not far-fetched to expect disruptions in the maritime traffic of light vessels, the possibility of disruptions in the traffic of passenger vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the possibility of tearing fishing nets and damage to fish breeding cages, and the possibility of disruptions in the traffic of commercial ships. Therefore, avoiding the traffic of light vessels, It is recommended to avoid recreational and swimming activities, especially on the beaches, to take the necessary measures for the traffic of passenger vessels in ports and the necessary measures for the traffic of commercial ships.