Strong Wind Wave and Heavy to Very Heavy Rains No. 6 (166/2023)

Weather Advisory

Subject: Strong Wind Wave and Heavy to Very Heavy Rains

No. 6 (166/2023)

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The rather strong southwest monsoon prevails across the Andaman Sea, the South and the Gulf. The rather strong wind forces the wave up to 2-3 meters high in the upper Andaman Sea and more than 3 meters high in thundershowers while the waves in the lower Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf are likely about 2 meters high and more than 2 meters high in thundershowers. All ships should proceed with caution and keep off thundershowers. Small boats in the upper Andaman Sea keep ashore lasting 6 June 2023.

Thundershowers maintain in the East and the South (west coast) regions with isolated heavy to very heavy rains in Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi, Trat, Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang and Satun. People should beware of severe conditions that may cause flash floods and overflows.

This advisory is in effect on 2 June 2023, at 5.00 p.m.

The next issue will be on 3 June 2023 at 5.00 a.m.

                                                    (Signed)   Acting Sub Lt Thanasith Iamananchai   

                                                                         (Thanasith Iamananchai)                            

                                                                         Deputy Director-General                       

                                                   Acting Director-General, Thai Meteorological Department