PRESS WEATHER NO. 048 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:30 HKT ON 23.04.2022
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 9:45 A.M.)
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 5:30 A.M. ON 23 APRIL 2022
WARNINGS:
FOG IN HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS, NAN'AO AND SHANWEI.
WEATHER SITUATION:
A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL
WATERS.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.
NAN'AO AND SHANWEI:
SOUTHEAST FORCE 4.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.
SOUTH OF HONG KONG AND SHANGCHUAN DAO:
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MODERATE SEAS.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
SOUTHERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS
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WAGLAN ISLAND WIND CALM
VISIBILITY 400 METRES
SHANTOU WIND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FORCE 1
VISIBILITY 9 KILOMETRES
HUANGMAOZHOU WIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2
MACAU WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 7 KILOMETRES
XISHA WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 1
VISIBILITY 30 KILOMETRES
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS
AT 5 A.M. HONG KONG TIME:
KAI TAK:
WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 1.
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND EAST-NORTHEAST FORCE 1.
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND EAST FORCE 1.
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 3.
SEA WAVES NEAR WAGLAN ISLAND WILL BE ABOUT 0.5 METRE DURING
THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
SWELL OF UP TO 0.5 METRE CAN BE EXPECTED.
THE SEA TEMPERATURE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR IS 23 DEGREES
CELSIUS.
THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR WILL BE 2.2 METRES
AT 1:54 P.M. TODAY AND THE NEXT LOW TIDE WILL BE 0.6 METRE
AT 10:15 P.M. TODAY.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:30 HKT ON 23.04.2022