National Centre for Earth Science Studies

he Ocean State Forecast and Fishing Information System is jointly established by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information System (INCOIS) and the Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS). The information system issues real time details on tides, wind, waves, ocean current, etc for the use of the coastal community, Coast Guards, National Hydrographic Office etc.

Information on Potential Fishing Zones will be disseminated through electronic sign boards installed at designated points. The data will be processed at INCOIS and bulletins and forecast warnings will be issued on weather conditions, storms etc. through their website.

Inauguration of ‘Ocean State Forecast & Fishery Information System for Kerala’ by Sri. Oommen Chandy, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala