PRESS WEATHER NO. 068 - WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

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

 

AT 8 A.M. HONG KONG TIME:

 

WAGLAN ISLAND:
WIND EAST FORCE 1.
VISIBILITY 990 METRES.
 
KAI TAK:
WIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2.
 
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND CALM.
 
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND VARIABLE FORCE 1.
 
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND VARIABLE FORCE 1.
 
SEA WAVES NEAR WAGLAN ISLAND WILL BE LESS THAN 0.5 METRE
DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
 
SWELL OF UP TO 0.5 METRE CAN BE EXPECTED.
 
THE SEA TEMPERATURE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR IS 16 DEGREES
CELSIUS.
 
THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR WILL BE 1.5 METRES
AT 10:54 A.M. TODAY AND THE NEXT LOW TIDE WILL BE 1.0 METRE
AT 3:17 P.M. TODAY.

 

SOME SUPPLEMENTARY VISIBILITY REPORTS AS OBSERVED DURING
THE PAST 1 TO 2 HOURS
(NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER 9:15 A.M.)
 
KOWLOON BAY                         4600 METRES
VICTORIA HARBOUR                    4600 METRES
WESTERN ANCHORAGE                   5000 METRES
MA WAN                              3700 METRES
TATHONG POINT                       3700 METRES
WEST LAMMA CHANNEL AND CHEUNG CHAU  1800 METRES
EAST LAMMA CHANNEL                  180 METRES
SOUTH LANTAU                        1800 METRES
URMSTON ROAD                        3700 METRES

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:16 HKT ON 16.02.2018