WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION

WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 10:31 P.M.
TO 11:30 P.M. ON 8 OCTOBER 2023 :

Maximum sustained wind speed reaching               
Gale force (Force 8-9)                              Maximum gust

Tate's Cairn      75 km/h                          104 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School   64 km/h                           99 km/h
Sha Chau          63 km/h                           77 km/h


Maximum sustained wind speed reaching               
Strong force (Force 6-7)                            Maximum gust

Cheung Chau Beach   62 km/h                           74 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       58 km/h                           86 km/h
Green Island      57 km/h                           72 km/h
Waglan Island     56 km/h                           73 km/h
Ngong Ping        54 km/h                           71 km/h
North Point       53 km/h                           70 km/h
Cheung Chau       50 km/h                           72 km/h
Peng Chau         46 km/h                           62 km/h
Sai Kung          46 km/h                           76 km/h
Central Pier      44 km/h                           67 km/h
Stanley           44 km/h                           83 km/h
Tap Mun           41 km/h                           59 km/h

INFORMATION BASED ON WIND SPEED DATA RECORDED BY AUTOMATIC
ANEMOMETER STATIONS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED REFERS TO
THE MAXIMUM 10-MINUTE MEAN WIND SPEED IN 60 MINUTES
INDICATED ABOVE. THE ABOVE DATA ARE BROADCAST TO GIVE THE
PUBLIC QUICK ACCESS TO REGIONAL WIND INFORMATION. ONLY
MINIMAL QUALITY CONTROL HAS BEEN APPLIED.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:40 HKT ON 08.10.2023