PRESS WEATHER NO. 128 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:30 HKT ON 20.03.2020
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 11:30 P.M.)
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 7:30 P.M. ON 20 MARCH 2020
WARNINGS:
FOG IN HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS, SHANWEI, SOUTH OF HONG
KONG AND SHANGCHUAN DAO.
WEATHER SITUATION:
AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL
WATERS.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
A FEW SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.
NAN'AO:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
MODERATE SEAS.
SHANWEI AND SOUTH OF HONG KONG:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.
SHANGCHUAN DAO:
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5, BECOMING
EASTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5 LATER. FOG PATCHES.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS
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WAGLAN ISLAND WIND NORTH-NORTHEAST FORCE 3
VISIBILITY 120 METRES
SHANTOU WIND SOUTH-SOUTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 12 KILOMETRES
DONGSHA WIND EAST-NORTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 10 KILOMETRES
HUANGMAOZHOU WIND EAST FORCE 5
MACAU WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 1
VISIBILITY 6 KILOMETRES
XISHA WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 29 KILOMETRES
VISIBILITY REPORTS IN HONG KONG WATERS AT 7 P.M. ON 20
MARCH 2020 HONG KONG TIME (NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER 8:30
P.M.)
KOWLOON BAY 920 METRES
VICTORIA HARBOUR 3700 METRES
WESTERN ANCHORAGE 1800 METRES
MA WAN 3700 METRES
TATHONG POINT 1400 METRES
EAST LAMMA CHANNEL 4600 METRES
SOUTH LANTAU 2700 METRES
URMSTON ROAD 2700 METRES
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:30 HKT ON 20.03.2020