Jakarta, ID
Monday, May 28 2012, 21:26 PM

National

Agency warns of high waves

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 The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency has warned fishermen and sea transportation operators of the possibility of high waves in the eastern part of the country.

There could be waves as high as five meters in the eastern part of the Timor Sea and the western part of the Arafuru Sea on Monday.

In the waters off the Moa Islands, the Babar Islands and the Tanimbar Islands, in the western part of the Timor Sea and the eastern part of the Arafuru Sea the waves could reach up to four meters.

There may be waves ranging between two and three meters in height in the waters off the Sangihe and Talaud Islands, the northern part of Halmahera Island, the northern part of Maluku, the southern part of the Banda Sea and the southern part of Kupang and Rote Island.