PRESS WEATHER NO. 276 - WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

(NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER 9:15 P.M.)

 

AT 8 P.M. HONG KONG TIME:

 

WAGLAN ISLAND:
WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 4.
VISIBILITY 7 KILOMETRES.
 
KAI TAK:
WIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2.
 
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND EAST FORCE 3.
 
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND EAST-NORTHEAST FORCE 3.
 
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND EAST FORCE 4.
 
SEA WAVES NEAR WAGLAN ISLAND WILL BE ABOUT 1.0 METRE TO 2.0
METRES DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
 
SWELL OF UP TO 1.0 METRE CAN BE EXPECTED DUE TO THE EFFECT
OF TROPICAL CYCLONE.
 
THE SEA TEMPERATURE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR IS 28 DEGREES
CELSIUS.
 
THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR WILL BE 1.5 METRES
AT 10:46 P.M. TODAY AND THE NEXT LOW TIDE WILL BE 1.0 METRE
AT 2:45 A.M. TOMORROW.
THOSE WHO ARE AT SEA ARE REMINDED THAT TROPICAL CYCLONE
WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING ARE BEING ISSUED AND A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION EXISTS NEAR HAINAN ISLAND. THEY ARE ADVISED TO
LISTEN TO THE RADIOS FOR WEATHER INFORMATION.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 20:22 HKT ON 23.07.2017