The Qatar Meteorology Department has issued a marine warning set to take effect from Thursday, May 7, 2026, due to expected strong winds and rough sea conditions offshore.
In a statement shared on social media, the department said the unstable marine conditions are expected to continue into the beginning of next week. Wave heights are forecast to range between 4 and 8 feet, occasionally rising to 11 feet.
Authorities have advised the public to avoid marine activities during this period for safety reasons.