WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

(NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER 3:15 P.M.)

 

AT 2 P.M. HONG KONG TIME:

 

WAGLAN ISLAND:
WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 4.
VISIBILITY 15 KILOMETRES.
 
KAI TAK:
WIND EAST FORCE 3.
 
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND EAST FORCE 3.
 
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND NORTH FORCE 4.
 
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 4.
 
SEA WAVES NEAR WAGLAN ISLAND WILL BE ABOUT 1.5 METRES TO
2.5 METRES DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
 
SWELL OF UP TO 1.0 METRE CAN BE EXPECTED.
 
THE SEA TEMPERATURE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR IS 27 DEGREES
CELSIUS.
 
THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR WILL BE 1.7 METRES
AT 4:10 A.M. TOMORROW AND THE NEXT LOW TIDE WILL BE 0.8
METRE AT 8:22 P.M. TODAY.
THOSE WHO ARE AT SEA ARE REMINDED THAT TROPICAL CYCLONE
WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING ARE BEING ISSUED AND A TROPICAL STORM
EXISTS NEAR THE SOUTHERN PART OF HAINAN ISLAND. THEY ARE
ADVISED TO LISTEN TO THE RADIOS FOR WEATHER INFORMATION.

 

SOME SUPPLEMENTARY VISIBILITY REPORTS AS OBSERVED DURING
THE PAST 1 TO 2 HOURS
(NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER 3:15 P.M.)
 
KOWLOON BAY                         9 KILOMETRES
VICTORIA HARBOUR                    9 KILOMETRES
WESTERN ANCHORAGE                   9 KILOMETRES
MA WAN                              4600 METRES
TATHONG POINT                       12 KILOMETRES
WEST LAMMA CHANNEL AND CHEUNG CHAU  9 KILOMETRES
EAST LAMMA CHANNEL                  9 KILOMETRES
SOUTH LANTAU                        9 KILOMETRES
URMSTON ROAD                        3700 METRES

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:28 HKT ON 16.07.2017