Issue Time (HKT): 12:30 29/May/2023
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 4:30 P.M.)
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:30 P.M. ON 29 MAY 2023
WARNINGS:
STRONG WINDS IN NAN'AO.
WEATHER SITUATION:
AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL
WATERS.
AT NOON, SEVERE TYPHOON MAWAR WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
OF ABOUT 175 KILOMETRES PER HOUR NEAR ITS CENTRE WAS
LOCATED AT 19.3 DEGREES NORTH, 125.9 DEGREES EAST. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
NORTHWEST FORCE 3 TO 4.
SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS.
NAN'AO:
NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 5 TO 6, BECOMING UP TO FORCE 7.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.
SHANWEI AND SOUTH OF HONG KONG:
EAST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5, BECOMING NORTH TO
NORTHWEST UP TO FORCE 5.
MODERATE SEAS.
SHANGCHUAN DAO:
NORTH TO NORTHWEST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5.
MODERATE SEAS.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5, UP TO FORCE 7
IN EAST. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS:
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WAGLAN ISLANDWIND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FORCE 3
SHANTOUWIND WEST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 22 KILOMETRES
HUANGMAOZHOUWIND NORTH-NORTHWEST FORCE 1
MACAUWIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 1
VISIBILITY 19 KILOMETRES
XISHAWIND EAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 23 KILOMETRES
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Weather Information for South China Coastal Waters
Weather Information for South China Coastal Waters (Issued by Hong Kong Observatory)
