PRESS WEATHER NO. 143 - WEATHER BULLETIN FOR HONG KONG WATERS

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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 SOUTHWEST FORCE 2.
VISIBILITY OVER 50 KILOMETRES.
 
KAI TAK:
WIND EAST-SOUTHEAST FORCE 2.
 
STAR FERRY KOWLOON:
WIND VARIABLE FORCE 1.
 
GREEN ISLAND:
WIND SOUTH FORCE 3.
 
CHEUNG CHAU:
WIND SOUTHWEST FORCE 3.
 
SEA WAVES NEAR WAGLAN ISLAND WILL BE ABOUT 0.5 METRE TO 1.5
METRES DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
 
SWELL OF UP TO 1.0 METRE CAN BE EXPECTED.
 
THE SEA TEMPERATURE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR IS 27 DEGREES
CELSIUS.
 
THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR WILL BE 2.1 METRES
AT 4:36 A.M. TOMORROW AND THE NEXT LOW TIDE WILL BE 0.7
METRE AT 2:00 P.M. TOMORROW.
THOSE WHO ARE AT SEA ARE REMINDED THAT TROPICAL CYCLONE
WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING ARE BEING ISSUED AND A TROPICAL STORM
EXISTS NEAR BEIBU WAN. THEY ARE ADVISED TO LISTEN TO THE
RADIOS FOR WEATHER INFORMATION.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:15 HKT ON 22.08.2026