Jakarta Strong Wind Warning for 4–5 March 2026, Check Affected Areas

An early warning for strong winds has been issued for Jakarta for 4–5 March 2026, covering the mainland area of DKI Jakarta, the waters of the Thousand Islands, and Jakarta Bay. This information was provided by the DKI Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) based on an official release from BMKG Maritime Meteorology Station at Tanjung Priok. The maximum wind speed is expected to reach up to 20 knots, or about 37 kilometres per hour, primarily from night to early morning. The public is asked to heighten vigilance regarding potential impacts. The maximum wind speed of 20 knots corresponds to Beaufort scale 5. This condition could cause impacts such as: BPBD urges residents to inspect the surroundings of their homes, secure outdoor belongings, and avoid sheltering under trees or in buildings that are not stable during the windy period. Although considered moderate, BMKG warns of risks to maritime safety if wind speed and wave height exceed certain thresholds, namely: Fishermen and vessel operators are asked to monitor forecast updates before setting sail. In emergencies requiring immediate assistance, residents can contact the Jakarta Siaga 112 Call Centre. BPBD emphasises the importance of collective vigilance to minimise risk during the period of potential strong winds.