WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

(NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER 6:15 P.M.)

 

AT 5 P.M. HONG KONG TIME:

 

WAGLAN ISLAND:
WIND WEST-SOUTHWEST FORCE 5.
VISIBILITY 6 KILOMETRES.
 
KAI TAK:
WIND WEST FORCE 4.
 
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND WEST-SOUTHWEST FORCE 3.
 
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FORCE 3.
 
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND WEST-SOUTHWEST 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 1.7 METRES
AT 3:58 A.M. TOMORROW 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 6:15 P.M.)
 
KOWLOON BAY                         3700 METRES
VICTORIA HARBOUR                    3700 METRES
WESTERN ANCHORAGE                   3700 METRES
MA WAN                              3700 METRES
TATHONG POINT                       3700 METRES
EAST LAMMA CHANNEL                  4600 METRES
SOUTH LANTAU                        4600 METRES
URMSTON ROAD                        2700 METRES

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:15 HKT ON 30.07.2017