UAE weather: hazy with moderate to strong winds

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The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), has forecasted fair and hazy weather at times with moderate to strong winds in general over the weekend.

The NCM also confirmed the previous warnings for sea-vessels in the offshore Arabian Gulf of strong north-westerly winds which will continue to affect the sea. Beachgoers and residents are advised to be cautious while swimming in the various beaches in the region.

"The waves height will be between 4 and 6 peaking to 7 feet until 9pm Friday evening, and the in the Sea of Oman as waves height will be between 4 and 6 feet in depth until 8am in the morning, said the NCM in a statement.

The outlook for the coming days will remain the same - fair weather and hazy at times, moderate to strong winds freshening at times over some northern areas with gradual dip in temperatures.

The humidity is forecast to increase during the night on Thursday and Monday morning with more chances of fog over some northern and coastal areas.