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PRESS WEATHER NO. 260 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS

(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 11:30 P.M.)


WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 7:45 P.M. ON 8 JUNE 2026



WARNINGS:

SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN ALL AREAS. STRONG WINDS IN
NAN'AO, SHANWEI, SOUTH OF HONG KONG AND SHANGCHUAN DAO.



WEATHER SITUATION:

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL EDGE CLOSER TO THE COASTAL
WATERS OF GUANGDONG TONIGHT TO TOMORROW MORNING. BESIDES,
SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE AFFECTING THE REGION.

AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 4 TO 5, GUSTS OCCASIONALLY UP TO
FORCE 10 AT FIRST, BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO FORCE 5 LATER.
HEAVY SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.



NAN'AO:
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 5 TO 6, GUSTS OCCASIONALLY UP TO
FORCE 10 AT FIRST, BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO FORCE 6 LATER.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
ROUGH SEAS.

SHANWEI, SOUTH OF HONG KONG AND SHANGCHUAN DAO:
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 5 TO 6, GUSTS OCCASIONALLY UP TO
FORCE 10 AT FIRST, BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO FORCE 5 LATER.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
ROUGH SEAS.


OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS

NORTHEASTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5, FORCE 6 IN EAST.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.




LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS

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WAGLAN ISLAND      WIND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FORCE 1 
VISIBILITY 25 KILOMETRES



SHANTOU            WIND SOUTH FORCE 1 
VISIBILITY 30 KILOMETRES



HUANGMAOZHOU       WIND SOUTHWEST FORCE 4



MACAU              WIND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FORCE 2 
VISIBILITY 16 KILOMETRES IN RAIN



XISHA              WIND SOUTHWEST FORCE 4 
VISIBILITY 10 KILOMETRES


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:45 HKT ON 08.06.2026

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