PRESS WEATHER NO. 063 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:50 HKT ON 06.01.2018
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 9:30 A.M.)
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 7:50 A.M. ON 6 JANUARY 2018
WARNINGS:
STRONG WINDS IN ALL AREAS.
WEATHER SITUATION:
A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA
COASTAL WATERS.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
EAST FORCE 6 TO 7.
OCCASIONAL RAIN.
ROUGH SEAS.
NAN'AO, SHANWEI AND SOUTH OF HONG KONG:
EAST FORCE 6 TO 7.
ROUGH SEAS.
SHANGCHUAN DAO:
EAST FORCE 5 TO 6.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
EASTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 5, BECOMING NORTHERLY WINDS OF
FORCE 7.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS
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WAGLAN ISLAND WIND EAST-NORTHEAST FORCE 6
VISIBILITY 7 KILOMETRES
SHANTOU WIND NORTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 28 KILOMETRES
DONGSHA WIND EAST FORCE 4
VISIBILITY 9 KILOMETRES
HUANGMAOZHOU WIND EAST-NORTHEAST FORCE 6
MACAU WIND NORTH-NORTHEAST FORCE 1
VISIBILITY 200 METRES IN RAIN
XISHA WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 1
VISIBILITY 15 KILOMETRES
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:50 HKT ON 06.01.2018