Saudi Arabia | Strong wind gusts exceeded 60 km/h and waves on the coast of Jeddah exceeded two metres

2024-01-26 2024-01-26T12:42:54Z
عامر المعايطة
عامر المعايطة
كاتب مُحتوى جوّي

Arabia Weather - The latest weather map readings at the Arab Weather Center recorded strong winds that affected the coast of the Red Sea, causing waves off some cities on the western coast to rise to more than one and a half metres.

 

According to the latest weather data from the Arab Weather Center, the coast of Jeddah was struck by strong winds that caused the waves to rise to more than two metres, which led to a sea tide and sea water entering the Jeddah Corniche.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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