Issue Time (HKT): 09:48 27/Jul/2024
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 12:30 P.M.)
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 9:45 A.M. ON 27 JULY 2024
WARNINGS:
SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS.
STRONG WINDS IN ALL AREAS.
WEATHER SITUATION:
THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL
WATERS. MEANWHILE, SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
AFFECTING THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY.
AT 10 A.M., TROPICAL STORM GAEMI WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS OF ABOUT 65 KILOMETRES PER HOUR NEAR ITS CENTRE WAS
LOCATED AT 29.8 DEGREES NORTH, 115.8 DEGREES EAST. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST OR NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS HUBEI AND WEAKEN FURTHER.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6,
GUSTS OCCASIONALLY UP TO FORCE 10 AT FIRST.
HEAVY SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
ROUGH SEAS.
NAN'AO, SHANWEI AND SOUTH OF HONG KONG:
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 4 TO 5, UP TO FORCE 6 AT FIRST.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
MODERATE SEAS, ROUGH AT FIRST.
SHANGCHUAN DAO:
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 AT
FIRST.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
MODERATE SEAS, ROUGH AT FIRST.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
SOUTHERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5. SCATTERED HEAVY SHOWERS
AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS:
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WAGLAN ISLANDWIND SOUTHWEST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 8 KILOMETRES
SHANTOUWIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 12 KILOMETRES IN RAIN
HUANGMAOZHOUWIND SOUTHWEST FORCE 4
MACAUWIND SOUTHWEST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 16 KILOMETRES
XISHAWIND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FORCE 4
VISIBILITY 13 KILOMETRES
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Weather Information for South China Coastal Waters
Weather Information for South China Coastal Waters (Issued by Hong Kong Observatory)
