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 WEST-NORTHWEST FORCE 5.
VISIBILITY 7 KILOMETRES.
 
KAI TAK:
WIND WEST FORCE 3.
 
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND WEST FORCE 4.
 
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND NORTHWEST FORCE 2.
 
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND WEST-NORTHWEST FORCE 4.
 
SEA WAVES NEAR WAGLAN ISLAND WILL BE ABOUT 0.5 METRE DURING
THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
 
SWELL OF UP TO 1.0 METRE CAN BE EXPECTED.
 
THE SEA TEMPERATURE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR IS 29 DEGREES
CELSIUS.
 
THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR WILL BE 1.6 METRES
AT 2:36 P.M. TODAY AND THE NEXT LOW TIDE WILL BE 1.0 METRE
AT 8:15 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 TAIWAN. 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                         3700 METRES
VICTORIA HARBOUR                    3700 METRES
WESTERN ANCHORAGE                   3700 METRES
MA WAN                              3700 METRES
TATHONG POINT                       5000 METRES
WEST LAMMA CHANNEL AND CHEUNG CHAU  5000 METRES
EAST LAMMA CHANNEL                  3700 METRES
URMSTON ROAD                        5000 METRES

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:15 HKT ON 30.07.2017