The National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre has observed a tropical depression in the east-central Arabian Sea on Sunday, said Oman Meteorology in a statement.
The depression is located at longitude (67.5 E ) and latitude ( 14.0 N) with estimated surface wind speed around the center 21-27 knots (40-50 km/hour)
It is expected to maintain the intensity as a depression and move west to southwest towards the Horn of Africa with no impact over the Sultanate during the next 72 hours.
The sea state will be moderate along coasts of Arabian Sea and with maximum wave height of two metres and sight along Oman Sea coastal areas
The Civil Aviation Authority has advised people to take precaution during rain and wadis and to check the visibility and sea state before sailing.
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