High waves in the range of 3.5 - 4.2 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 09-08-2019 to 23:30 hours of 11-08-2019 along the coast of Karnataka from Mangalore to Karwar. Surface Current speeds vary between 27 - 47 cm/sec. Strong winds from southwesterly direction speed reaching 40-50 kmph likely along and off Karnataka coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea. SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN: Day 1(09-08-2019) to Day 5(13-08-2019): Strong winds from southwesterly direction speed reaching 40-50 kmph likely to prevail over Central and Southwest Arabian Sea. Day 1(09-08-2019) to Day 3(11-08-2019): Strong winds from southwesterly direction speed reaching 40-50 kmph likely to prevail over Comorin area and Andaman sea areas Day 1(09-08-2019) & Day 2(10-08-2019): Strong winds from southwesterly direction speed reaching 40-50 kmph likely to prevail over North & East central Arabian Sea. Day 1(09-08-2019) to Day 3(11-08-2019): Strong winds from west/southwesterly direction speed reaching 40-50 kmph likely along and off Kerala, Karnataka coast and over Lakshadweep area. Fishermen are advised not to venture into these areas for above mentioned period.