PRESS WEATHER NO. 173 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:51 HKT ON 11.06.2021
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 11:30 P.M.)
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 7:45 P.M. ON 11 JUNE 2021
WARNINGS:
STRONG WINDS IN ALL AREAS.
WEATHER SITUATION:
AT 8 P.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE NORTHERN PART
OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF
ABOUT 45 KILOMETRES PER HOUR NEAR ITS CENTRE WAS LOCATED AT
18.3 DEGREES NORTH, 112.3 DEGREES EAST. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS
THE VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 6.
OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES WITH
THUNDERSTORMS.
ROUGH SEAS.
NAN'AO:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 5 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 7.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.
SHANWEI AND SOUTH OF HONG KONG:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 6, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 7.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
ROUGH SEAS.
SHANGCHUAN DAO:
EAST FORCE 6, BECOMING CYCLONIC FORCE 6 TO 7.
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
ROUGH SEAS.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
SOUTHERLY WINDS OF FORCE 5 TO 6. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS
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WAGLAN ISLAND WIND EAST FORCE 5
VISIBILITY 6 KILOMETRES
SHANTOU WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 28 KILOMETRES IN RAIN
DONGSHA WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 3
VISIBILITY 9 KILOMETRES
MACAU WIND EAST FORCE 3
VISIBILITY 20 KILOMETRES
XISHA WIND WEST-SOUTHWEST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 11 KILOMETRES IN RAIN
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:51 HKT ON 11.06.2021