No strong-winds warning is in force

Strong winds general info

The Mauritius Meteorological Services will issue  strong winds warning when the expected three second gusts are of the order of 100 km/h.

Precautions to be taken in the event of  strong wind warning:

• Listen to weather bulletins on your radio.
• Remain in a sheltered place and avoid travelling long distances.
• Be very cautious when driving in those regions likely to experience cross winds or other “funneling effect”.
• Secure flying objects and avoid being exposed to same.
• Do not climb on roof of your house to adjust TV antennas, phone and electric lines, etc.
• During strong winds, the sea will become rough as well. Fishermen are advised to secure their boats and refrain from going out to sea.