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METEOROLOGICAL AND TIDAL INFORMATION

Tidal range / variation:
                 (i)   Maximum tidal height      -     1.30 m
                 (ii)  Range at spring tides        -     1.00 m
                 (iii) Range at reap tides           -    0.30 m
 

Climate               -  Tropical  

Annual Rainfall -  Above 130 cms

 Temperature     -  35ºC    maximum             
                                               20ºC    minimum           

COMMUNICATION

Communication on Marine VHF channel is available. Watch on channel 16 is maintained during Port operation. Channel 10 and 12 are available for ship-shore communication.