Advisories (7)
Issue Date: 4 October, 2025 09:16 PM |
Severe Cyclonic Storm 'SHAKHTI' Over Northeast Arabian Sea
The severe cyclonic storm “SHAKHTI” over northeast Arabian Sea has moved west-southwestwards during past 06 hours, over the same region and now lay centered at around Latitude 21.8N & Longitude 63.8E at about 480km southwest of Karachi.
It is likely to move west-southwestwards and reach northwest and adjoining central north Arabian Sea by 5th October then it will recurve and move east-northeastwards subsequent 24hours and weaken gradually. Under its influence, Isolated light rain likely to occur in Badin, Thatta, Sujawal, Hub, Lasbella, Awaran, Keach districts today.
Sea conditions are likely to remain rough to very rough with squally winds 40-50 gusting 55Km/hour near Sindh coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into deep sea till 5th October.
Gale wind speed reaching 100-110 gusting to 125Km/hour around the system center till evening of today then further increase to 110-120 gusting to 135Km/hour for next 12 hours then gradually decrease becoming 80-90 gusting to 100Km/h with sea conditions are likely to remain very rough to high then very high over central & North Arabian Sea during next 36 hours. High to very high from midnight of 5th October to 7th October. Thereafter very rough to high around the system center.
PMD’s Cyclone Warning Center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will issue the updates accordingly. The concerned authorities are requested to keep them abreast through PMD advisory.

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi
Issue Date: 4 October, 2025 11:49 AM |
Cyclonic Storm 'SHAKHTI' Over Northeast Arabian Sea
The cyclonic storm “SHAKHTI” over northeast Arabian Sea has moved westward during past 12 hours, further intensified into severe cyclonic storm over the same region and now lay centered at around Latitude 22.0N & Longitude 65.0E at about 390km south-southwest of Karachi.
It is likely to move west-southwestwards and reach northwest and adjoining central north Arabian Sea by 5th October then it will recurve and move east-northeastwards during subsequent 24hours and weaken gradually.
Under its influence, Wind-Thunderstorm/rain of light to moderate intensity likely in Badin, Thatta, Sujawal, Jamshoro, Hub, Lasbella, Awaran, Keach, districts and at isolated places in Karachi Division today.
Sea conditions are likely to remain rough to very rough with squally winds 40-50 gusting 55Km/hour near Sindh coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into deep sea till 5th October.
Gale wind speed reaching 90-100 gusting to 110Km/hour around the system center till evening of 4th October then further increase to 100-110 gusting to 125Km/hour for next 36 hours then gradually decrease becoming 70-80 gusting 90Km/h with sea conditions are likely to remain very rough to high then very high over central north & North Arabian Sea during next 36 hours. Thereafter very rough to high around the system center.
PMD’s Cyclone Warning Center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will issue the updates accordingly. The concerned authorities are requested to keep them abreast through PMD advisory.

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi
Issue Date: 3 October, 2025 05:40 PM |
Cyclonic Storm 'SHAKHTI' Over Northeast Arabian Sea
The depression over northeast Arabian Sea has moved northwestward during past 06 hours, intensified into a cyclonic storm “SHAKHTI” over the same region and now lay centered at around Latitude 21.7N & Longitude 66.8E at about 360km south of Karachi.
It is likely to move west-northwestwards initially and likely to further intensify into severe cyclonic storm during next 24 hours. Thereafter it is likely to move west-southwestwards and reach over central north Arabian Sea.
Under its influence, Wind-Thunderstorm/rain of light to moderate intensity likely in Tharparker, Umerkot, Badin, Thatta, Sujawal, Tando Muhammad Khan, Hyderabad, Matiari, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sanghar, Jamshoro, Hub, Lasbella, Awaran, Keach, districts and at isolated places in Karachi Division today & tomorrow.
Sea conditions are likely to remain rough to very rough with squally winds 40-50 gusting 55Km/hour near Sindh coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into deep sea till 5th October.
Gale wind speed reaching 65-75 gusting to 85Km/hour around the system center till evening of 4th October then further increase to 100-110 gusting to 125Km/hour with sea conditions are likely to remain very rough to high then very high over central north & North Arabian Sea during 3rd to 6th October.
PMD’s Cyclone Warning Center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will issue the updates accordingly. The concerned authorities are requested to keep them abreast through PMD advisory.

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi
Issue Date: 3 October, 2025 10:52 AM |
The Depression over Northeast Arabian Sea
The well-marked low-pressure area (WML) over northeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Saurashtra coast, Gujrat (India) has slowly moved west-southwestward during last 12 hours intensified into depression and now lies at around Latitude 21.0N & Longitude 67.9E at about 440km south of Karachi. The system is likely to move southwestwards towards northwest Arabian Sea during couple of days.
Under its influence, Wind-Thunderstorm/rain of light to moderate intensity likely in Tharparker, Umerkot, Badin, Thatta, Sujawal, Tando Muhammad Khan districts and at isolated places in Karachi Division today.
Sea conditions are likely to remain rough with squally winds 40-50 Km/hour near Sindh coast. Fishermen of Sindh are advised not to venture into deep sea till 3rd October.
Squally winds reaching 45-55 gusting to 65Km/hour around the system center with sea conditions are likely to remain rough to very rough over central-west central Arabian Sea during next couple of days.
PMD’s cyclone warning center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will issue the update accordingly. The concerned authorities are requested to keep them abreast through PMD advisory.

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi
Issue Date: 1 October, 2025 12:05 PM |
Well Marked Low-pressure Area over Saurashtra coast, Gujrat (India)
The well-marked low-pressure area (WML) over Saurashtra coast and adjoining Gulf of Kuch, Gujrat (India) has moved westward and now lay over northeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Saurashtra coast, Gujrat (India) about 310Km southeast of Karachi. The system is likely to move westwards, intensify further into a depression during next 12hours over northeast Arabian Sea and move initially in west/southwest direction. Under its influence, Wind-Thunderstorm/rain of light to moderate intensity likely in Tharparker, Umerkot, Sanghar, Mirpurkhas, Badin, Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Thatta, Sujawal, Tando Muhammad Khan, Tando Allayar, Matiari districts and Karachi Division today. Sea conditions are likely to remain rough/very rough with squally winds 45-55 Km/hour. Fishermen of Sindh are advised not to venture into deep sea till 3rd October. PMD’s cyclone warning center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will issue the update accordingly. The concerned authorities are requested to keep them abreast through PMD advisory.

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi
Issue Date: 30 September, 2025 11:52 AM |
Well Marked Low-pressure Area over Saurashtra, Gujrat (India)
The well-marked low-pressure area (WML) over Gulf of Cambay and adjoining Gujrat (India) has moved west northwestward and now lay over Saurashtra, Gujrat (India) about 340Km southeast of Karachi. The system is likely to move west/southwestwards & emerge into northeast Arabian Sea along Gulf of Kuch by late night/ tomorrow morning.
Due to favorable environmental conditions, sea surface temperature, low/moderate vertical wind shear and upper-level divergence, the system is likely to intensify further into a depression by tomorrow and move initially in west/southwest direction.
Under its influence, Wind-Thunderstorm/rain of light to moderate intensity likely in Tharparker, Umerkot, Sanghar, Mirpurkhas, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad, Nosheroferoz, Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Thatta, Sujawal, Tando Muhammad Khan, Tando Allayar, Matiari districts and Karachi Division today and tomorrow.
Sea conditions are likely to remain rough/very rough with squally winds 45-55 Km/hour. Fishermen of Sindh are advised not to venture into deep sea till 2nd October.
PMD’s cyclone warning center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will issue the update accordingly. The concerned authorities are requested to keep them abreast through PMD advisory.

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi
Issue Date: 29 September, 2025 02:40 PM |
Well Marked Low-pressure Area over Gulf of Cambay (India)
A well low-pressure area (WML) has lay over Gulf of Cambay and adjoining Gujrat (India). It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and emerge into Northeast Arabian Sea around Ist October 2025 near Saurashtra India.
There is a possibility of its intensification into depression around the time of emergence into the Northeast Arabian Sea.
Currently, there is no threat to any Pakistani coastal area. PMD’s cyclone warning center, Karachi is monitoring the system and will keep the relevant quarters abreast.
