Rough sea, scattered rain expected in parts of Oman

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Muscat: Sea conditions along the coasts of Musandam Governorate and the Sea of Oman are expected to be moderate to rough from Thursday evening ...

Muscat: Sea conditions along the coasts of Musandam Governorate and the Sea of Oman are expected to be moderate to rough from Thursday evening until Sunday, with wave heights ranging between 1.5 and 2.5 metres, according to Oman Meteorology.

The Met Office said cloud formation and scattered thundershowers are also expected over Musandam Governorate, parts of the al Hajar Mountains and neighbouring areas.

The anticipated rainfall may be accompanied by fresh winds, with the possibility of wadis flowing. Cloud movement is also expected across most governorates of the Sultanate of Oman.

Oman Meteorology has advised the public to exercise caution, particularly along the coast and in areas prone to flowing wadis.

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