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PRESS WEATHER NO. 171 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS

(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 3:30 A.M. TOMORROW, SUNDAY)


WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:30 P.M. ON 11 FEBRUARY
2023



WARNINGS:

FOG IN ALL AREAS.



WEATHER SITUATION:

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL
WATERS.

AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:

EAST FORCE 4 TO 5, BECOMING SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
A FEW RAIN PATCHES, FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.



NAN'AO, SHANWEI AND SOUTH OF HONG KONG:
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.

SHANGCHUAN DAO:
SOUTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
FOG PATCHES.
MODERATE SEAS.


OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS

SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5, BECOMING NORTH TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS UP TO FORCE 7 LATER. FOG PATCHES.




LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS

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WAGLAN ISLAND      WIND NORTHEAST FORCE 4



SHANTOU            WIND EAST FORCE 1 
VISIBILITY 9 KILOMETRES



DONGSHA            WIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2 
VISIBILITY 10 KILOMETRES



MACAU              WIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2 
VISIBILITY 700 METRES IN FOG



XISHA              WIND SOUTHEAST FORCE 2 
VISIBILITY 30 KILOMETRES


VISIBILITY REPORTS IN HONG KONG WATERS AT 11 P.M. ON 11
FEBRUARY 2023 HONG KONG TIME (NOT TO BE BROADCAST AFTER
0:30 A.M.)
 
VICTORIA HARBOUR 3700 METRES
WESTERN ANCHORAGE 6 KILOMETRES
MA WAN 11 KILOMETRES
TATHONG POINT 3700 METRES
WEST LAMMA CHANNEL AND CHEUNG CHAU 9 KILOMETRES
EAST LAMMA CHANNEL 4600 METRES
SOUTH LANTAU 5000 METRES
URMSTON ROAD 9 KILOMETRES


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:30 HKT ON 11.02.2023

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